The Garden offers opportunities for kids of all ages to explore habitats, uncover plant mysteries, and learn about wildlife.
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 a.m.
July 9–August 23
Use real science tools as you explore plants alongside Discovery Docents at our hands-on activity stations throughout the Discovery Garden. Learn More about Kids’ Discovery Stations ›
July 10, 2019 | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Drop in and practice gardening skills: water and weed fruit and vegetable beds, plant a seed, and learn about what’s growing! Learn More about Discover Gardening ›
July 12, 2019 | 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Plant a seed, touch a wriggly worm, or create a unique nature craft at activity stations designed for toddlers. Learn More about First Discoveries for Toddlers ›
Saturdays | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Sundays | 1–3 p.m.
July 13–August 18
Hands-on stations throughout the garden’s meadow, woodland, and marsh habitats and in the vegetable garden encourage families to explore nature together. Learn More about Family Discovery Weekends ›
July 14, 2019 | 11 a.m.–12 p.m.
Look for butterflies, moths, dragonflies, and damselflies among the varied habitats of the Garden Learn More about Nature Walks with Bradley Klein: Interesting Insects Part 1 ›
July 24, 2019 | 6 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Exclusively for members! Join us for an evening of singing and dancing, especially for the kids in your life. Learn More about Members’ Night for Children & Sunset Picnic ›
Young naturalists (and their grown-ups) can use this itinerary to explore the plants, animals, and habitats around the Garden.
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