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Event Calendar

    Early Bird Registration: Becoming Butterflies Field Trips

    Early Bird Registration: Becoming Butterflies Field Trips

    Priority registration for the Becoming Butterflies Field Trip will open on Monday, November 10, 2025, and close on Friday, December 19th, 2025. Requests received after December 19th will be processed as availability allows. Pre-K through 12th Grade | $10 per Student | $15 per Adult* March 4th, 2026 – April 30th, 2026, Tuesday & Wednesday in 2-hour...

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    • children & family programs
    • educator professional development
    • field trip opportunities
    • learn
    • school programs
    • Date
      Nov 10 - Dec 19, 2025
    • Time All Day
    Garden Exhibit: Musical Swings

    Garden Exhibit: Musical Swings

    This fall, join us at the Garden and swing the day away with the Musical Swings exhibit! Designed to foster human connections in public spaces, this interactive installation invites people of all ages to create music together simply by swinging. Created by the award-winning art and design studio Daily tous les jours, each swing triggers...

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    • exhibits
    • garden exhibits
    • Sept 18 - Dec 7
    • Location Vistas
    December Member Appreciation MONTH: 20% Off Gift Shop Purchases

    December Member Appreciation MONTH: 20% Off Gift Shop Purchases

    Members get a double-discount (20% off) in our Treasure Tree Gift Shop and Trellis Gift Shop during the entire month of December. It’s our way of saying thank you for your support! Not a member yet? Join today!

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    • events
    • family-friendly events
    • members-only events
    • plant sales & shopping
    • Date
      Dec 1 - 31, 2025
    • Time All Day
    • Location Trellis Gift Shop & Treasure Tree Gift Shop
    Membership Cyber Sale: 15% Off with Code CYBER15

    Membership Cyber Sale: 15% Off with Code CYBER15

    December 1-2 Only Save 15% on Fort Worth Botanic Garden memberships! Give the gift of year-round Garden access or treat yourself to endless visits. Use promo code: CYBER15 at checkout. Don’t miss this limited-time offer to experience one of Fort Worth’s most beautiful destinations for less!

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    • events
    • plant sales & shopping
    • Dec 1 - Dec 2, 2025
      - Promo Code: CYBER15
    Gentle Yoga: December

    Gentle Yoga: December

    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. In December, January and February, we will keep warm...

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    • adult education classes
    • classes
    • health & wellness
    • learn
    • Dec 3, 10, 17, & 31, 2025
      9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    • Location Botanical Research Institute of Texas
    Wandering Roots: Holiday in the Garden Sip & Shop

    Wandering Roots: Holiday in the Garden Sip & Shop

    Join us for the 8th Annual Holiday in the Garden Sip & Shop featuring over 50 local vendors, drinks from the Wandering Roots mobile bar, and complimentary gift wrapping. Enjoy photos with Santa (11am-1pm), Emit’s Petting Zoo, face painting, balloon artists, food trucks, and a kid zone with free crafts. Pet-friendly (leashes required). The Holiday...

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    • events
    • plant sales & shopping
    • Date
      Dec 6, 2025
    • Time 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    • Location Carter's Grove
    Drawing in the Garden: Poinsettias

    Drawing in the Garden: Poinsettias

    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
      Dec 6, 2025
    • Time 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Location Japanese Garden
    Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk: December 6

    Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk: December 6

    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...

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    • events
    • free for members
    • health & wellness
    • members-only events
    • Date
      Dec 6, 2025
    • Time 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
    • Location Leonard Courtyard
    Art Exhibition: “Natural Harmonies: Plants’ Musical Influence”

    Art Exhibition: “Natural Harmonies: Plants’ Musical Influence”

    “Natural Harmonies: Plants’ Musical Influence” celebrates how the plant world has inspired music across genres and generations. Plucked from the Arader Collection of Botanical Art, these artworks depict plants and nature scenes that have motivated musicians’ melodies. Along with artworks, the exhibit boasts a curated musical playlist with a song complementing each piece of art....

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    • art exhibitions
    • exhibits
    • learn
    • Oct 15 - Feb 11, 2026
      10:00 AM - 4:00 PM  |  Weekdays Only
    • Location Madeline Samples Exhibit Hall
    BRIT Reads Book Club: “Brave the Wild River” by Melissa L. Sevigny

    BRIT Reads Book Club: “Brave the Wild River” by Melissa L. Sevigny

    Please note that this month we meet on the second Monday of the month. Do you love to read? Are you passionate about botany, natural history, sustainability and similar topics? Then, you’ll love the BRIT Reads Book Club! This informal group meets every other month to discuss a chosen book, in-person or online. We begin...

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    • adult education classes
    • events
    • free
    • learn
    • lectures & talks
    • Date
      Dec 8, 2025
    • Time 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    • Location BRIT Library