Event Calendar

    Garden Exhibit: Cracking Art

    Garden Exhibit: Cracking Art

    Visitors can stroll through the Garden and discover vibrant sculptures of rabbits, elephants, geese, snails, wolves, crocodiles, and swallows, seamlessly integrated into the natural landscape. These captivating artworks, crafted from regenerated plastic, showcase the innovative possibilities of recycled materials while encouraging a greater appreciation for sustainability and eco-conscious living.   Cracking Art is perfect for...

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    • exhibits
    • garden exhibits
    • April 1 - Sep 1, 2025
      8:00 AM - 6:00 PM  |  All Day
    Gentle Yoga: September

    Gentle Yoga: September

    Join our recurring all-level yoga class to move, stretch, and awaken your mind and body. You’ll learn unique connections within the body to increase muscle elasticity, loosen joints, and gain flexibility. Registration includes Garden admission for the day—we encourage you to explore the Garden after class. This month, sessions will take place outside in the...

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    • adult education classes
    • classes
    • health & wellness
    • learn
    • Sept 3, 10, 17, & 24, 2025
      9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    • Location Adelaide Polk Fuller Garden
    Bella’s Book and Nature Club: September

    Bella’s Book and Nature Club: September

    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
    • free for members
    • learn
    • Date
      Sep 3, 2025
    • Time 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    • Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas
    Drawing in the Garden: Rock Springs Garden

    Drawing in the Garden: Rock Springs 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
      Sep 6, 2025
    • Time 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Location Rock Springs Garden
    Fall Gallery Night Stop: The Hidden Beauty of Plant Patterns

    Fall Gallery Night Stop: The Hidden Beauty of Plant Patterns

    Fort Worth Botanic Garden is excited to participate as a Fort Worth Fall Gallery Night stop!  Fort Worth Gallery Night is hosted by the Fort Worth Art Dealers Association. Join us on September 6 from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm at the Botanical Research Institute of Texas’ (BRIT) Madeline Samples Exhibit Hall for the closing...

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    • art exhibitions
    • events
    • exhibits
    • Date
      Sep 6, 2025
    • Time 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
    • Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas
    Members-Only Docent-Led Tour: Japanese Garden

    Members-Only Docent-Led Tour: Japanese Garden

    This event is currently sold out. Email membership@fwbg.org for waitlist details. 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...

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    • events
    • family-friendly events
    • free for members
    • members-only events
    • Date
      Sep 6, 2025
    • Time 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    • Location Japanese Garden
    Discover Forest Bathing: September

    Discover Forest Bathing: September

    Forest Bathing, or shinrin-yoku, is the deliberate practice of immersion in nature using mindfulness and the senses. This practice originated in Japan and allows the body, mind and spirit to relax and rejuvenate surrounded by the healing powers of nature. This introductory class begins by discussing the guiding principles of shinrin-yoku that enable us to...

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    • adult education classes
    • classes
    • health & wellness
    • learn
    • Date
      Sep 6, 2025
    • Time 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    • Location Japanese Garden
    Blooms & Beats: September

    Blooms & Beats: September

    Enjoy fall in the Garden while listening to live music performances by talented local artists. Satisfy your taste buds with offerings from some of Fort Worth’s favorite food trucks, play fun yard games, and relax with a selection of adult beverages under the stars. September will feature a unique blend of vintage and modern sounds,...

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    • children & family programs
    • dog-friendly events
    • events
    • food & drinks available
    • live music events
    • Date
      Sep 12, 2025
    • Time 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Location Horseshoe Garden
    ¡Celebramos! September Mariposa Market

    ¡Celebramos! September Mariposa Market

    Shop local small businesses during ¡Celebramos! at this outdoor market organized by Wandering Roots Markets. This market will feature vendors offering handmade goods and sustainable products. The Mariposa Market is free to attend, but general admission must be purchased to visit the Garden. General admission will be free on September 13 during our ¡Celebramos! Kick-Off...

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    • events
    • plant sales & shopping
    • ¡celebramos!
    • Date
      Sep 13 - 14, 2025
    • Time 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
    • Location Carter's Grove
    ¡Celebramos! Tequila-Rita Festival

    ¡Celebramos! Tequila-Rita Festival

    The Tequila-Rita Festival is back for a third year of food, drinks, and dancing! A dedicated stage in the Grove will welcome guests with both DJ Alexander Mejia and a performance by local band Quimikoz Del Son. Your ticket includes unlimited beverages, with featured cocktails from La Pulga, a Fort Worth based tequila maker, along with...

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    • events
    • food & drinks available
    • live music events
    • ¡celebramos!
    • Date
      Sep 13, 2025
    • Time 8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
    • Location The Grove