Fermentation Workshop with Austin Organic Gardeners

Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas

The incredible power of fermentation is all around us- cheese, yogurt, bread, beer, wine, sauerkraut, kimchi, etc. The magic of fermentation has nourished human civilization since ancient times! Fermented foods add essential nutrition and complex […]

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How to Grow Ginger & Turmeric in Central Texas

Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas

Learn how to grow tropical plants ginger and turmeric in Central Texas. They are two of the most extensively studied ingredients in herbal medicine and used for centuries to treat a variety of ailments, ranging […]

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BATS 101 with Yaupon Garden Club

Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas

Historically, bats have had a bad reputation. They are the subject of lots of myths that Coco Brennan will burst. Coco will talk about the benefits bats provide humans, their importance to our ecosystem, the […]

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The Show Will Go On: Flower Show Tips with Violet Crown Garden Club

Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas

The Violet Crown Garden Club November meeting features a program on things to know to successfully enter a design or horticulture specimen in a Flower Show hosted by a National Garden Club affiliate, such as […]

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Porcelain Art Club: Show, Sale & Demonstrations

Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas

The Porcelain Art Club of Austin is hosting a very special event on November 19, 2022. Therewill be an exhibit and sale as well as live demonstrations of the fine art of china painting. Clubmembers […]

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Giving Tuesday – Virtual Day of Giving

On November 29th, support the Zilker Botanical Garden Conservancy in our goal to raise $35,000! We have TWO matching challenges this year – donations will be matched dollar for dollar up to $10,000.  If we […]

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Yule in the Garden

Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas

Experience the magic of the season in the Garden! From 10 am-2 pm there will be family-friendly seasonal crafts located throughout the Garden! UPDATE: The Austin Camerata performances will now take place at 11 am […]

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MONTHLY MEMBER SATURDAY MORNING

Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas

Member Saturday Mornings are back! Every second Saturday of the month members can enjoy early entry to the Garden beginning at 8 am. This month members receive early access to the Plein Air Austin 4th […]

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Plein Air Austin 4th Annual Holiday Art Show & Sale

Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas

The Artists of Plein Air Austin present the 4th annual – Plein Air Austin Holiday Art Show & Sale.  Saturday, December 10th , 9:30 am to 4:00 pm  / Sunday, December 11th , 9:30 am […]

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Plein Air Austin 4th Annual Holiday Art Show & Sale

Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas

The Artists of Plein Air Austin present the 4th annual – Plein Air Austin Holiday Art Show & Sale.  Saturday, December 10th , 9:30 am to 4:00 pm  / Sunday, December 11th , 9:30 am […]

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Tray Design with Violet Crown Garden Club

Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas

The Violet Crown Garden Club December meeting features a floral design program on trays, “Tray Design” with Shirley Smith, a Violet Crown Garden Club member. Learn how to put together a floral design known as […]

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Children’s Storytime in the Garden

Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas

Visit the Garden for a reading of Cathryn Falwell’s “Feast for 10” by our very own Elaine Meyer. This lovely holiday-themed book helps young children practice counting. Suitable for children ages 3-5. Parents are asked […]

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Japanese Flower Arrangement with Jan Abrams

Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas

Come and join Austin Ikebana Group’s first Japanese Flower Arrangement of the year 2023. Jan Abrams, our presenter, will demonstrate one Sogetsu School basic Moribana style arrangement (or variation) and one freestyle arrangement. Jan Abrams […]

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