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Date
Jun 4, 2026
- Time 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
- Location Madeline Samples Exhibit Hall
- events
- family-friendly events
- free for members
- members-only events
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Date
Jun 6, 2026
- Time 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
- Location Japanese Garden
- ages 8-11
- camps
- children & family programs
- learn
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Jun 8 - 12, 2026
- Time 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
- Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas
- ages 6-7
- camps
- children & family programs
- learn
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Date
Jun 8 - 12, 2026
- Time 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
- Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas
- ages 4-5
- camps
- children & family programs
- learn
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Date
Jun 8 - 12, 2026
- Time 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
- Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas
- events
- learn
- tours
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Date
Jun 10, 2026
- Time 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
- Location Trial Garden
- dog-friendly events
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- free for members
- members-only events
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Date
Jun 13, 2026
- Time 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
- Location Leonard Courtyard
- free for members
- health & wellness
- members-only events
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Date
Jun 13, 2026
- Time 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
- Location Leonard Courtyard
- members-only events
- plant sales & shopping
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Date
Jun 13, 2026
- Time All Day
- Location Trellis Gift Shop & Treasure Tree Gift Shop
- dog-friendly events
- events
- family-friendly events
- free for members
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Date
Jun 13 - 14, 2026
- Time All Day
Opening Reception – Expeditions through the Lens: Botanical Photographs of Sherwin Carlquist
Opening Reception: June 4, 2026 Join the U.S. National Science Foundation-funded Carlquist team and FWBG leadership for brief remarks about BRIT Library’s Sherwin Carlquist Collection and the Carlquist team’s efforts to connect this prolific American botanist’s field work archives to his herbarium specimens at California Botanic Garden. Light refreshments will be provided. About the Exhibition...
Members-Only Docent-Led Tour: Japanese Garden
FWBG members are invited to join knowledgeable docents for an exclusive guided tour of the beautiful Japanese Garden. Enjoy lovely vistas while docents discuss design elements, history, cultural significance, and the plants and animals of the Japanese Garden. This tour is an exclusive perk for FWBG members. Not a member yet? Join today! Date:...
S.E.E.D. Camp: Nature Innovators (Ages 8-11) – Session 2
Grow big ideas and explore nature through a STEM lens! In this camp for children ages 8 to 11, young innovators will sharpen engineering and creative thinking skills through hands-on, nature-inspired challenges and projects. From low-tech builds to high-tech tools, campers will discover how science and creativity come together to solve real-world problems in the...
S.E.E.D. Camp: Botanists in Training (Ages 6-7) – Session 2
Venture into the vibrant world of plants in this camp for ages 6 to 7! Young botanists will dig into botanical life, conduct hands-on experiments, and explore nature with real science tools and all five senses. From sprouting seeds to studying funky fungi, campers will cultivate a green thumb while having a blooming good time! ...
S.E.E.D. Camp: Earth, Moon, & Stars (Ages 4-5) – Session 2
Blast off into a week of wonder! In this camp for ages 4-5, young astronauts will journey through the Solar System as they discover our place in space and how the sun and moon shape life on Earth. Campers will explore day and night, seasons, constellations, and more as they build science skills while having...
Trial Garden Tour: June 10
Our Trial Garden tours meet in the Trial Garden on Wednesdays from April – October from 9:00 – 10:00 AM. Swing by and meet with a Trial Volunteers to learn about everything they’re doing. Upcoming 2026 Tour Dates: Wednesday, April 1 Wednesday, April 8 Wednesday, April 15 Wednesday, April 22 Wednesday, April 29 Wednesday,...
Members-Only: Free Pup Club Photos & Splash Day
Treat your favorite canine companion to a morning in the garden! This members-only event is a fun way to celebrate the day, with fun splash pads for dogs and professional photos by Claudia Garcia of Studio Cloud. Not a Member yet? Join today! Date: Saturday, June 13 Time: 9:00 – 11:00 AM Price: FREE
Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk: June 13
Step into serenity every Saturday with our new weekly Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk. It’s a peaceful start to your weekend at FWBG! What to Expect: A 60-minute silent walk led by a mindfulness guide Gentle movement breaks using easy-to-follow practices A peaceful, grounding experience focusing on the senses Note: The path includes uneven...
June Member Appreciation Day: 20% Off Gift Shop Purchases
Members get a double-discount (20% off) in our Treasure Tree Gift Shop and Trellis Gift Shop every second Saturday of the month. It’s our way of saying thank you for your support! Not a member yet? Join today!
Dog Days: June
This weekend is bound to be a doggone good time! Enjoy two full days of hanging out with your pup in the beauty of the Garden. Dog Days will be held during regular Garden hours, with regular admission for humans and an additional $5 per dog. Hydration stations for dogs will be provided by the...
