We are thrilled to welcome Austin, the 2024 summer intern, to Zilker Botanical Garden! Austin Vance is an upcoming junior at Texas A&M University, where he is majoring in horticulture with a focus on plant […]
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The Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center launches project featuring the Taniguchi Garden
As Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities across the country continue to grow, it is increasingly important that educators and their students engage in a curriculum that is reflective of a changing America. The […]
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🌞 Beat the Heat: New Summer Hours at Zilker Botanical Garden!
To ensure the comfort and safety of our visitors and staff during the hot summer months, Zilker Botanical Garden will be adjusting its hours of operation. From July 1 to August 30, the Garden will […]
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Zilker Shuttle Returns for Summer
Weekends and Holidays May 25-September 2, 2024 The Zilker Shuttle returns from Saturday, May 25 through Monday, September 2, 2024. The Zilker Shuttle will run from 12:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday, […]
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ZBGC Releases First Annual Impact Report
The Conservancy is thrilled to announce our 2023 Impact Report highlighting the remarkable strides made toward our mission last year. The Austin community’s support and dedication have been instrumental in driving positive change. Together, we’ve […]
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ZBG Celebrates Its Volunteers
On January 27th, Zilker Botanical Garden held its second annual volunteer appreciation event. This potluck-style celebration brought together volunteers and staff who share a love for the Garden and offer their talents by way of […]
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Violet Crown Garden Club Celebrates 100 Years
Founded in 1924, the Violet Crown Garden Club celebrates 100 years of serving the community and sharing its love for gardening, floral design, and landscaping. VCGC was one of the founding members of the Austin […]
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Garden Volunteer of 30+ years, Judith Craft, named RecognizeGood Legend for 2023
In August 2023, our very own Judith Craft received the RecognizeGood Legend award for her selflessness in volunteerism at the Garden. The RecognizeGood Legends program highlights individuals who go above and beyond for others and […]
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Diner en Blanc Attendees will be the first to preview the extraordinary new Cactus & Succulent Collection.
Photograph by Danielle Motif Photography Details: Austin, TX-November 4, 2023: Zilker Botanical Garden Conservancy presents High Desert Dîner en Blanc, a fundraiser benefitting the Conservancy’s mission to cultivate community and foster lifelong learning that deepens […]
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The Zilker Botanical Garden Conservancy breaks ground on Butler Window Restoration Project.
When: December 21, 2023 Where: Zilker Botanical Garden, 2220 Barton Springs Rd., Austin, TX 78746 On December 21st, JTA Stoneworks broke ground on the Butler Window Restoration Project at Zilker Botanical Garden. The Butler Window, […]
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