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Jul 23 - Oct 31, 2026
- Time 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM
- Location Leonard Courtyard
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Jul 23 - Oct 31, 2026
- Time 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Location Rock Springs Road
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Sep 12 - Nov 30, 2026
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Oct 17, 2026
- Time 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
- Location Japanese Garden
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Oct 17, 2026
- Time 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
- Location Cactus Garden
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Oct 17, 2026
- Time 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
- Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas
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Oct 17, 2026
- Time 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Location Japanese Garden Courtyard
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Oct 18, 2026
- Time 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Location Carter's Grove
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- ¡celebramos!
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Oct 18, 2026
- Time 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
- Location Leonard Courtyard & Fuller Garden
Flora House Coffee Cart at FWBG
Begin your visit at the Flora House coffee cart, pouring coffee alongside a rotating selection of fresh pastries. Choose from cold brew, drip coffee with house-made syrups and creamer, or lavender lemonade, and add a mimosa on weekend mornings. FWBG members receive 10% off! When Thursday–Sunday, 7 AM–11 AM Mimosas available Saturday and Sunday only...
Flora House Food Truck at FWBG
Complete your visit with breakfast and lunch from the Flora House food truck. Mornings bring hearty tacos, toasts, and breakfast plates; midday shifts to a rotating lineup of sandwiches, burgers, salads, and wraps, with a kids’ menu for younger visitors. Select items are available gluten-free. FWBG members receive 10% off! When Breakfast: 8 AM–11 AM...
Outdoor Exhibit: Enchanted Garden
Take a fairy-tale journey through the Garden this fall. Twelve life-size sculptures of beloved characters of legend — fairies, unicorns, wizards and more — will be scattered throughout the Fuller Garden’s lush landscape, inviting families into a world of wonder and whimsy. Each sculpture brings the stories and folklore behind these magical beings to life,...
Discover Forest Bathing: October
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...
En Plein Air Watercolor: Cactus Garden
Embark on a historical tradition of outdoor painting with guided lessons in the Garden’s tranquil morning light. Through guided exercises and individual practice, you’ll learn to capture the light and compositions using the spontaneity of watercolor. This class is suitable for both new painters and practiced watercolorists. Join us monthly to paint the changing seasons...
BLOOM Teacher Professional Development
Discover hands-on ways to bring nature into your classroom and strategies for taking students outdoors with BLOOM (Brilliant Learning with Outdoor Opportunities and Motivation). This 3 CPE credit professional development session for PreK–1st grade teachers covers how to start a classroom worm bin — you’ll leave with a starter bin, worms, lessons, and the confidence...
Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk: October 17
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 crosses several...
Japanese Garden Tour: October 17
Our Japanese Garden open tour meets in the Japanese Garden Courtyard on Saturday mornings Spring and Fall from 10:00 am to 11:00 am. (see below for exact dates) Join knowledgeable docents for a guided tour of our beautiful Japanese Garden. Enjoy lovely vistas while docents discuss our garden’s design elements, history, and the cultural significance...
Wandering Roots: October Mariposa Market
Shop the wares of up to 50 local artisan vendors and enjoy family-friendly activities, kid craft zone, live DJs and acoustic artists, dancers & more! The Mariposa Market is free to attend, but guests must purchase general admission to enter the Garden. Schedule of Events 10 AM: Latin American Flag Parade registration and line...
¡Celebramos! Quinceañera Runway Show
A runway show featuring quinceañera gowns, accessories, and current styles for this milestone celebration. Come for inspiration if you are planning a quinceañera, or simply to enjoy the tradition. Part of ¡Celebramos! Fiesta de Cultura Viva and included with general admission.