PLEASE NOTE: The Garden will be closed until noon on Saturday, November 14, for a private event. Shuttle service will also be unavailable on November 22, November 29, and December 12–14. We appreciate your understanding.

Event Calendar

    Outdoor Exhibit: Enchanted Garden

    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,...

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    • exhibits
    • garden exhibits
    • Date
      Sep 12 - Nov 30, 2026
    • Time All Day
    Fantastic Flora: Fairies and Fabled Creatures

    Fantastic Flora: Fairies and Fabled Creatures

    Teleport to the realm of the fae, personified plants, and other more-than-human entities through BRIT Library’s fall 2026 exhibit, “Fantastic Flora: Fairies and Fabled Creatures.” Step into various cultures’ tales of yore and folklore through handpicked illustrations from the Library’s Oliver G. Burk Children’s Collection, artworks from libraries and museums worldwide, and spellbinding specimens from the...

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    • Date
      Oct 28, 2026 - Feb 26, 2027
    • Cost Free
    • Location Madeline Samples Exhibit Hall
    Gentle Yoga: November

    Gentle Yoga: November

    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 on...

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    • adult education classes
    • classes
    • health & wellness
    • learn
    • Date
      Nov 4 - 25, 2026
    • Time 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM November 4, 11, 18 and 25
    • Location Garden Center
    H-E-B Texas Recycles Day: Free Admission With Recyclable Item

    H-E-B Texas Recycles Day: Free Admission With Recyclable Item

    Celebrate Texas Recycles Day at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden! Bring one single-use plastic bag or plastic bottle per guest when you visit Friday, November 13, from noon on Saturday, November 14 and Sunday, November 15, and your admission that day is free, thanks to H-E-B. It’s an easy reason to spend a fall afternoon...

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    • dog-friendly events
    • events
    • family-friendly events
    • free admission days
    • Date
      Nov 13 - 15, 2026
    Dog Days: November

    Dog Days: November

    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...

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    • dog-friendly events
    • events
    • family-friendly events
    • free for members

    Free for members

    • Date
      Nov 14 - 15, 2026
    • Time All Day
    Homeschool Family Field Trip: Amazing Adaptations – Session 1

    Homeschool Family Field Trip: Amazing Adaptations – Session 1

    Register here From camouflage to claws, nature is full of incredible survival strategies! In this Homeschool Family Field Trip for ages 4–8, we’ll investigate the amazing ways animals adapt to the world around them through fun learning activities and hands-on exploration. Monday, November 16th (10:00 AM – 11:45 AM) Registration deadline: Thursday, November 12th Pricing:...

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    • children & family programs
    • homeschool
    • learn
    • Date
      Nov 16, 2026
    • Time 10:00 AM - 11:45 AM
    • Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas
    Little B.I.T.s (Botanists in Training) Nature Club

    Little B.I.T.s (Botanists in Training) Nature Club

    Register here At Little B.I.T.s (Botanists in Training) Nature Club, children aged 18 months to 5 years will become botanists in training for an hour of nature-inspired discovery and hands-on fun. Join us as we learn, play, and grow through story time, music and movement, nature exploration, and activities designed to spark curiosity and encourage...

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    • children & family programs
    • learn
    • Date
      Nov 19, 2026
    • Time 10:30 AM - 11:30 PM
    • Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas
    Christmas in the Garden

    Christmas in the Garden

    As the sun sets, the Fort Worth Botanic Garden lights up for the holidays. Follow a one-mile, self-guided trail of light installations set to holiday music, from the returning Winter Cathedral to a field of lighted Texas bluebonnets, with seasonal food and drinks from local favorites along the way. Santa is here every evening through...

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    • events
    • family-friendly events
    • food & drinks available
    • Date
      Nov 20, 2026 - Jan 3, 2027
    • Time 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
    Begonia Terrariums for Beginners

    Begonia Terrariums for Beginners

    Take home a piece of FWBG by creating a unique terrarium featuring a begonia from the largest recognized begonia collection in North America! You will receive hands-on instruction from our experienced horticulturists covering the essential techniques for creating and maintaining a vibrant beginner terrarium. You’ll leave with new skills and a thriving, low-maintenance contained garden....

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    • adult education classes
    • classes
    • horticulture & gardening classes
    • learn
    • Date
      Nov 21, 2026
    • Time 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Location Orchid Room
    Discover Forest Bathing: November

    Discover Forest Bathing: November

    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
      Nov 21, 2026
    • Time 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    • Location Japanese Garden