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Event Calendar

    Spring Japanese Festival

    Spring Japanese Festival

    Presented By: Celebrate the vibrant colors of fall and immerse yourself in the rich arts and culture of Japan at the Spring Japanese Festival on April 26th and 27th in the beautiful Japanese Garden. This exciting event, hosted in collaboration with the Fort Worth Japanese Society, is your chance to experience a weekend filled with...

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    • events
    • family-friendly events
    • festivals
    • live music events
    • plant sales & shopping
    • Date
      Apr 26 - 27, 2025
    • Time 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Learning Herbs: Lavender

    Learning Herbs: Lavender

    Learning Herbs – Lavender Join us for a relaxing and interactive evening exploring the wonderful world of herbs! Each session focuses on a specific herb, offering a unique opportunity to learn, create, and enjoy in a warm, welcoming environment. Our expert instructor will guide you through the herb’s properties, practical uses, and tips for growing...

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    • adult education classes
    • classes
    • horticulture & gardening classes
    • learn
    • nutrition & culinary arts classes
    • wellness activities
    • Date
      May 2, 2025
    • Time 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    Opening Reception: The Hidden Beauty of Plant Patterns

    Opening Reception: The Hidden Beauty of Plant Patterns

    Opening Reception: The Hidden Beauty of Plant Patterns Join us for the opening reception of The Hidden Beauty of Plant Patterns, a new art exhibition celebrating the intricate elegance of cacti and succulents through the lens of nature photographer Victor Mozqueda. This special event will also feature a presentation at 11:00 AM by Mozqueda and...

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    • art exhibitions
    • exhibits
    • Opening Reception: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
      11:00 AM - 11:30 AM  |  Presentation by Artist & Author
    • Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas
    Art Exhibition: The Hidden Beauty of Plant Patterns

    Art Exhibition: The Hidden Beauty of Plant Patterns

    About the Exhibition: The Hidden Beauty of Plant Patterns Discover the mesmerizing world of cacti and succulent plants through Victor Mozqueda’s recent project. As a nature photographer, Victor captures the unique charm and intricacies of these desert plants, showcasing their stunning forms and colors in a captivating way. Dive into the world of cacti through...

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    • art exhibitions
    • exhibits
    • Date
      May 3 - Sep 15, 2025
    • Time 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    • Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas
    Drawing in the Garden: Rose Garden

    Drawing in the Garden: Rose Garden

    Discover and polish your drawing skills at the Garden! Bring your favorite portable medium and explore a new artistic focus each month. Our award-winning artist instructor will start with a demonstration, then answer questions and provide tips and one-on-one attention throughout a free-drawing session. We will end by gathering to share our experiences and drawings. Registration includes Garden admission for the day—we encourage you to explore the Garden after class! 

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    • adult education classes
    • classes
    • creative arts classes
    • learn
    • Date
      May 3, 2025
    • Time 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    Explore Brazilian Movement & Music

    Explore Brazilian Movement & Music

    This 4-session introductory series will take you on a historical and cultural journey through northeastern Brazil’s roots and popular expressions! Join us to explore the relationship between rhythm, movement, music, and cultural identity in this introduction to 4 popular expressions: Samba de Roda, Samba Reggae, Maculelê, and Capoeira Regional. Samba de Roda has its roots...

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    • adult education classes
    • classes
    • fitness & movement classes
    • learn
    • wellness activities
    • Date
      May 7, 2025
    • Time 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    Gentle Yoga: May

    Gentle Yoga: May

    Join our all-level yoga class and experience the joy of movement while improving flexibility and strength. This guided yoga session is perfect for beginners and seasoned practitioners alike, helping you stretch your muscles, loosen tight joints, and awaken your mind and body. After class, enjoy full-day access to the Garden, where you can explore lush...

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    • adult education classes
    • classes
    • fitness & movement classes
    • learn
    • wellness activities
    • May 7, 2025
      9:00 AM - 10:00 AM  |  Class #1
    • May 14, 2025
      9:00 AM - 10:00 AM  |  Class #2
    • May 21, 2025
      9:00 AM - 10:00 AM  |  Class #3
    • May 28, 2025
      9:00 AM - 10:00 AM  |  Class #4
    Bella’s Book and Nature Club: May

    Bella’s Book and Nature Club: May

    Click here to register now! Children 18 months to 5 years and their families are invited to join Bella the Begonia at BRIT on the first Wednesday of each month. We’ll discuss nature, read a story, sing and move, plus a family nature challenge! Registration for this program is by family rather than participant and...

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    • children & family programs
    • learn
    • Date
      May 7, 2025
    • Time 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    • Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas
    Discover Ikebana: Unconventional Materials

    Discover Ikebana: Unconventional Materials

    Discover the timeless beauty of Japanese floral arrangement – ikebana – in our welcoming classes led by an internationally-certified instructor. Whether you’re trying ikebana for the first time or you’ve been practicing for years, our sessions are designed for all experience levels. Here’s what to expect during each class: Begin with an introduction to the...

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    • adult education classes
    • classes
    • creative arts classes
    • learn
    • Date
      May 9, 2025
    • Time 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM
    Blooms & Beats: May

    Blooms & Beats: May

    Experience unforgettable spring evenings at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden with Blooms & Beats! This family-friendly event is the perfect way to enjoy the beauty of spring blooms, live music, and delicious local food trucks in a stunning outdoor setting. Live Country Music Performance: Don’t miss Dalton Torres live on stage! Known for his honky-tonk...

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    • events
    • events with food & drinks
    • family-friendly events
    • live music events
    • Date
      May 9, 2025
    • Time 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Location Horseshoe Garden