TODAY'S HOURS: 8 AM – 5 PM

*Last entry is an hour before closing

TODAY'S HOURS: 8 AM – 5 PM

*Last entry is an hour before closing

Homeschool Day: Soil Science

Homeschool Days are designed with the unique needs of homeschool students and their families in mind. Come grow with us as we explore environmental science topics through hands-on investigation and engaging activities for the whole family. These programs are sure to energize homeschool students in their quest to discover more about the natural world! Homeschool […]

Homeschool Day: Soil Science

Homeschool Days are designed with the unique needs of homeschool students and their families in mind. Come grow with us as we explore environmental science topics through hands-on investigation and engaging activities for the whole family. These programs are sure to energize homeschool students in their quest to discover more about the natural world! Homeschool […]

Holiday Lights Night Photography

Click here to register now! Join us for a night photography class capturing the spectacular third annual Lightscape event at the Garden! You’ll learn techniques for using your camera to create unique effects with decorative lights, then practice your new skills on the Lightscape trail. Our expert instructor will provide helpful tips and feedback at […]

Winter Birding Walk with Fort Worth Audubon Society

Click here to register now. Join us and our partners from the Fort Worth Audubon Society to explore and learn about our feathered friends in their natural habitat! We’ll start with a brief overview of recommended gear, then spend most of our time walking the Garden’s trails and paths. Learn how to identify birds by […]

Preserving the Harvest: Autumn Apple Pie Filling

Click here to register now. Discover the age-old arts of food preservation! Learn how to extend the life of fresh, seasonal bounty while enhancing flavors and preserving nutritional content.  Explore ingredient selection, food safety principles and practical tips to ensure your culinary success. With step-by-step guidance, you will create your own homemade—that is, Garden-made—preserved foods […]

Preserving the Harvest: Holiday Jam Session

Click here to register now. Discover the age-old arts of food preservation! Learn how to extend the life of fresh, seasonal bounty while enhancing flavors and preserving nutritional content.  Explore ingredient selection, food safety principles and practical tips to ensure your culinary success. With step-by-step guidance, you will create your own homemade—that is, Garden-made—preserved foods […]

Kokedama Creations

Click here to register now. Dig into the world of kokedama, a traditional Japanese gardening technique that turns plants into beautiful moss-covered works of art. Our skilled horticulturist will unveil the history and artistic principles behind these living sculptures and provide guidance as you practice the technique to create your own kokedama planter. Elevate your […]

Forest Bathing: December

Click here to register now! 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. We begin the class by discussing the guiding principles of […]

Begonia Terrariums: Next Steps

Click here to register now.   Take home a piece of the Fort Worth Botanic Garden by creating a unique terrarium featuring begonias from the largest recognized begonia collection in North America! Start with a tour of the begonia collection to learn about this fascinating genus, then learn from begonia experts how to design, grow, and […]

Drawing in the Garden: Poinsettias

Person drawing dried flowers

Click here to register now. Engage with Nature by discovering and polishing your drawing skills! 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 […]