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Event Calendar

    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
    • Date
      Oct 15, 2025 - Feb 11, 2026
    • Time 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    • Location Madeline Samples Exhibit Hall
    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
    HEB Texas Recycles Day: Free Admission with Recyclable Item

    HEB Texas Recycles Day: Free Admission with Recyclable Item

    Celebrate Texas Recycles Day at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden! Guests who bring a clean and dry plastic bottle or single-use plastic bag from any retailer will receive free Garden admission during the event. Join us as we help protect Our Texas, Our Future while enjoying the beauty of nature across 120 acres of gardens...

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    • events
    • free admission days
    • plant sales & shopping
    • Date
      Nov 14 - 16, 2025
    • Time All Day
    Blooms & Beats: November

    Blooms & Beats: November

    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. Bring your friends and family for a night to remember!  ...

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    • events
    • family-friendly events
    • food & drinks available
    • live music events
    • Date
      Nov 14, 2025
    • Time 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Location Horseshoe Garden
    Girls Nature Workshop: Stamping Around

    Girls Nature Workshop: Stamping Around

    Click here to register now! Together in partnership, the Fort Worth Garden Club (FWGC) and FWBG present the Girls Nature Workshops series! These hands-on programs connect girls and their families to the fascinating world of horticulture and floriculture. Each workshop highlights skills and activities designed to inspire the next generation of plant lovers and environmental...

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    • children & family programs
    • learn
    • workshops
    • Date
      Nov 15, 2025
    • Time 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    • Location Camellia Room
    Drawing in the Garden: Japanese Garden

    Drawing in the Garden: Japanese 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
      Nov 15, 2025
    • Time 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Location Japanese Garden
    Japanese Garden Tour: November

    Japanese Garden Tour: November

    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. 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 of Japanese gardens. Observe and...

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    • learn
    • tours
    • Date
      Nov 15, 2025
    • Time 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
    • Location Japanese Garden Courtyard
    Member Orientation & Tour: BRIT Herbarium & Library

    Member Orientation & Tour: BRIT Herbarium & Library

    Wondering what your FWBG membership includes or what exciting events are coming up? Join us for our quarterly Member Orientation, a friendly and informative gathering for both new and renewing members! The presentation will begin at 9:00 AM, but Members are welcome to join us early at 8:30 AM to ask our Membership Team questions...

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    • events
    • family-friendly events
    • free for members
    • members-only events
    • Date
      Nov 15, 2025
    • Time 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    • Location The Commons at the Botanical Institute of Texas
    Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk: November 15

    Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk: November 15

    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
      Nov 15, 2025
    • Time 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
    • Location Leonard Courtyard
    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