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Registration: Scarecrows in the Gainesville Garden
Oct. 3 – Nov. 1, the woodlands will be stuffed with creations by local artists, members, crafters, youth groups and more. This year’s theme is Wild & Wonderful: Folk Art…
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Registration: Scarecrows in the Garden Atlanta
It’s time to get crafty! Scarecrows in the Garden returns to the Garden this fall, celebrating our 50th anniversary with a full month of colorful, handmade scarecrows scattered throughout the…
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Registration: Pumpkin Carving Contest
Apply to compete in Atlanta’s Great Pumpkin-Carving Contest, held live at the Garden on Oct. 22, 2026. Teams of amateur carvers will have three hours during the Garden’s annual Great…
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Registration: Gainesville Pumpkin Carving Contest
Apply to compete at the Gainesville Garden during FallFest on Oct. 3, 2026. Teams of amateur carvers will have three hours during FallFest’s Pumpkin-Carving Contest to design and carve pumpkins…
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Drawing Trees
Celebrate trees by learning to draw them with pencil, pen, marker, and charcoal. With the focus on trees native to Georgia, students will draw leaves and branches, tree trunks, roots,…
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Member Appreciation Month
September is Member Appreciation Month, a time to thank our members with extra-special perks, valuable discounts and the chance to win great prizes. Join or Renew Every Member Bring a…
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Shows for Seedlings: Explore Chinese Dance with Hwee-Eng Lee and Kerry Lee
Enjoy a variety of live performances by some of Atlanta’s most beloved children’s musicians and storytellers in this engaging series. Shows take place Fridays, May through September at 10 and…
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Book Launch – Officer Shimada and the Disappearing Girl
📚 An evening of mystery, music, and storytelling at Nikka Yuko! Join us on Friday, September 11 for a special pre-launch event with bestselling Alberta author Will Ferguson, featuring his…
Dig Deeper
Join Garden staff for a chat about a different topic every day. Learn about what we do and how we do it, and start seeing the Garden from a new…
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Honey Bee Biology for Beekeeping
Good beekeepers understand their bees and take measures to meet their needs. We will take a look at honey bee biology that is relevant to beekeeping. Weather permitting, students visit…
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Discovery Volunteer Training
Teach Garden visitors about plant collections, conservation work and exhibitions. Volunteers are given talking points and materials to provide information and answer questions to enhance the guest experience. Shift days…
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Film Screening: 1910 – The Uncovering
Film Screening: 1910 – The Uncovering Join us at Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden this September for a special screening of 1910 – The Uncovering, presented in collaboration with the Prince…
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Frog Feeding
Saturdays at 10 a.m.: Drop by the Fuqua Conservatory lobby to watch the frogs jump into action when presented with their meals. An amphibian specialist will share fun facts and…
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Writing in Color
In this generative writing workshop, we will explore the Garden to observe and document colors and how they make us feel. Back in the classroom, we’ll dive into connections between…
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Bob Ross Paint and Sip
Enjoy a beer or wine while you complete a landscape painting inspired by the works of Bob Ross in just one class! No prior painting experience needed; all skill levels…
September Garden Tour with Our Horticulture Director
Queens Botanical Garden’s Horticulture Director, Andi Pettis, leads a summer tour of the Garden. Discover the Garden in September with our Horticulture Director, Andi Pettis. Stroll through its diverse landscapes…
Dig Deeper
Join Garden staff for a chat about a different topic every day. Learn about what we do and how we do it, and start seeing the Garden from a new…
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Voice in the Garden
Voice in the Garden is a 50-minute wellness class led by Barbara Steinhaus, DMA, C-AIM, CTM, Chair of the Department of Music at Brenau University, that introduces participants to breathing,…
September 13: Garden Closed for a Private Event
The Garden is closed today for a private event. We’ll see you when we re-open on Tuesday, September 15.
Farm Workshop: Cooking Demo at the Farm!
Join us for a cooking demo at the farm using farm-fresh ingredients! Recipe info closer to date of workshop based on harvest availability, but possible demos include: quick pickles, carrot-top…
Historias del aire y del suelo | Stories of Air and Soil
On view in Kapnick Hall July 11 – October 25. Historias del aire y del suelo | Stories of Air and Soil showcases two bodies of work by artist Pseudomero.…
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Skyline Picnic
Mix and mingle at this exclusive event for Donor-level members in the Skyline Garden on Monday, Sept. 14, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., while enjoying a fall evening of tasty…
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Garden Playtime
Introduce your little one to the joys of nature! Join us for fun activities that will stimulate your child’s interest in the natural world. With a new theme each month…
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Storybook Time
Nature-inspired stories come to life during Storybook Time with Ms. Ally, where little ones hear, engage, and interact with stories about bees, flowers, butterflies, and other garden friends. Join us…
Horticulture Community Volunteer Days 2026
Help keep QBG clean, green, and growing! Join QBG’s horticulture staff in a variety of gardening activities. Help keep Queens Botanical Garden clean, green, and growing! Join QBG’s horticulture staff…
Farm Open Hours
Come and explore the QBG Farm and learn about everything we are growing at our Farm Open Hours. Walk through the space, look at our plants, sit and enjoy the…
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Homeschool Curiosity Day: Plant Parts
Designed for ages 7 – 14: Supplement your life science, botanical and environmental studies curriculum with a visit to the Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville. Explore the woodlands and discover the…
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Garden Grooves
Get ready to wiggle and warble! Join us for songs and dances inspired by the beautiful outdoors. Suggested ages: 2 – 5 years Dates: Thursdays, March – Oct. Time: 10…
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Cocktails in the Garden
The Garden’s popular after-hours event returns with new activities. Every Thursday, 5-9 p.m., enjoy specialty cocktails, live music and more while exploring the Garden after dark. When you arrive, take…
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New South Chef Collective: A Garden Dinner Series II
Experience Southern cuisine through a fresh, contemporary lens as The New South Chef Collective brings its collaborative dinner series to the Garden. This all-Black collective of Atlanta chefs celebrates Black…
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Shows for Seedlings: Music Party with Travis Murphy
Enjoy a variety of live performances by some of Atlanta’s most beloved children’s musicians and storytellers in this engaging series. Shows take place Fridays, May through September at 10 and…
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Wellness at the Garden: Rooted in Nature with UrbanYoga Foundation
Explore practices that reconnect the body to the calming rhythms of nature and support greater mind-body connection. Urban Yoga Foundation is a community-centered wellness organization offering mindfulness, movement, breathwork, nature-based practices,…
Wellness at the Garden: Mindful Movement with UrbanYoga Foundation
Connect and flow through this practice of mindful movements through breath and sound to still the mind and liberate the body. The People’s Practice™ by UrbanYoga is an integration of…
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Dahlia Show
Experience the annual Georgia Dahlia Show, showcasing hundreds of exquisite dahlia varieties grown and cultivated by members of the Dahlia Society of Georgia. From bold dinner-plate blooms to delicate pompons,…
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North American International Yosakoi Festival 2026
🌸 COMING SEPTEMBER 19–20, 2026 🌸 North American International Yosakoi Festival 📍 Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden | Lethbridge, Alberta The energy, colour, and spirit of Yosakoi returns to Nikka Yuko…
Compost Beautification Community Volunteer Days
Join the QBG Compost Staff to tour and care for our compost demo site by weeding, mulching, planting, applying compost and gardening. This is an outdoor event, please dress for…
Twin Urn Burn: Closing Ceremony
Join us for the closing celebration of Chloe Seibert’s Twin Urns, a 6-months long public art project culminating in a fall equinox ceremony on Sunday, September 20 at 5 pm.…
Horticulture Community Volunteer Days 2026
Help keep QBG clean, green, and growing! Join QBG’s horticulture staff in a variety of gardening activities. Help keep Queens Botanical Garden clean, green, and growing! Join QBG’s horticulture staff…
Rain Garden Stewardship Volunteer Days
Help keep Queens Botanical Garden’s rain gardens clean, green, and growing! Join NYC DEP’s Green Infrastructure team, in partnership with QBG, for an engaging, educational event where you will learn…
Farm Open Hours
Come and explore the QBG Farm and learn about everything we are growing at our Farm Open Hours. Walk through the space, look at our plants, sit and enjoy the…
National Preparedness Month Family Day
Join Queens Botanical Garden, NYC Emergency Management, and Guardians of Flushing Bay for a fun, family-friendly day focused on emergency preparedness, climate resilience, and keeping our communities safe. Families can…
The Brass Tree Live at Queens Botanical Garden
Enjoy a free Queens Arts Fund–supported concert by The Brass Tree. Blending brass, percussion, jazz and electronics into evolving soundscapes. The Brass Tree is a collaboration between Rossen Nedelchev and…
