Winter at Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Celebrate the beauty of the Garden and our connection to nature in the quietest months of the year.
Ongoing
Winter Activities & Events
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Lunar New Year Plants Talk & Walk
Friday, February 13 & Saturday, February 14, 2026 | 12–1:15 p.m.
Celebrate the Year of the Horse with a journey through the Steinhardt Conservatory. Learn More about Lunar New Year Plants Talk & Walk
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February Break Discovery Days
February 16, 18 & 20, 2026 | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | Drop-in
Explore habitats from around the world and have some hands-on science fun during the midwinter school break. Learn More about February Break Discovery Days
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Lunar New Year Tasting with Nin Hao
Monday, February 16, 2026 | 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | Drop-in
Celebrate Lunar New Year with a tasting provided by local Prospect Heights restaurant Nin Hao. Learn More about Lunar New Year Tasting with Nin Hao
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Winter Family Story Time
Wednesday, February 18, 2026 | 11 a.m.–12 p.m. | Drop-in
Read garden-inspired stories alongside BBG volunteers. Drop in anytime during program hours to join in. Learn More about Winter Family Story Time
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ASL Artist Talk and Art-Making Workshop
Saturday, February 21 | 1:30–4 p.m. | Preregistration Required
Enjoy an ASL-led artist talk and art-making workshop for the d/Deaf community. Learn More about ASL Artist Talk and Art-Making Workshop
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Dining & Gifts
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Coffeehouse at Yellow Magnolia Café
Off Lily Pool Terrace
Enjoy hot and cold drinks plus sweet treats and savory lunch items at this seasonal pop-up. Learn More
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Terrain at BBG
Adjacent to the Visitor Center
Find artisanal housewares, plants, books, gifts for kids, and more at this special shop. Learn More
