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Exhibits Don't Miss
Turbulence 2025
July 2–October 26, 2025
Designed by artist Suchi Reddy, Turbulence 2025 is a series of reflective panels with parts that move with the wind, accompanied by a sonic installation. Learn More about Turbulence 2025
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The Mountain, the Tree, and the Man
June 14–October 19, 2025
A manga display created by Misako Rocks! follows the life of a bonsai and tells the story of BBG’s first bonsai gardener, Frank Okamura. Plus, learn from Okamura in a 1971 training video. Learn More about The Mountain, the Tree, and the Man
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Outdoor Bonsai Display
June 14–October 19, 2025
A rotating selection of bonsai are showcased outdoors on Magnolia Plaza as part of Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s bonsai anniversary celebration. Learn More about Outdoor Bonsai Display
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Bonsai Collection Centennial
June 14–October 19, 2025
This year, Brooklyn Botanic Garden celebrates 100 years of its incredible Bonsai Collection. Learn More about Bonsai Collection Centennial
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Children's Garden Classes | Children’s Garden Classes Don't Miss
Trees and Saplings
Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, or Saturdays, September 5–October 25, 2025 (except October 10 and October 11, 2025) | Preregistration Required
For 2- and 3-year-olds with an adult. Learn about the wonders of gardening with your 2- or 3-year-old during this active hands-on program offered during spring and fall. Learn More about Trees and Saplings
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Tours Don't Miss
Seasonal Highlights Tour
Tuesday–Sunday, September 9–October 31, 2025 | 1–2 p.m.
Discover plants in bloom and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides. Learn More about Seasonal Highlights Tour
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Special Events | Evenings Don't Miss
Bonsai 100 Dinner & Sake Evenings
Thursdays, September 11, 18, or 25, 2025 | Seatings 5–8:30 p.m. | Preregistration Required
In celebration of 100 years of bonsai at BBG, Yellow Magnolia Café presents a thoughtfully crafted prix fixe menu inspired by the art of bonsai and the spirit of Japanese izakaya culture. Learn More about Bonsai 100 Dinner & Sake Evenings
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Floral Design Classes | Continuing Education Classes Don't Miss
Designing With Dahlias
Thursday, September 11, 2025 | 6–9 p.m. | Preregistration Required
Design a playful arrangement with bold, late-summer dahlias. Learn More about Designing With Dahlias
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Families & Kids | Art in the Garden Don't Miss
Seeds, Song, and Stewardship
Thursday, September 11, 2025 | 6–7 p.m.
Artist in residence Julia Rocha-Nava invites visitors to honor seed sovereignty through song and shared conversation. Learn More about Seeds, Song, and Stewardship
