Austin Organic Gardeners Ice Cream Social

Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas

The Austin Organic Gardeners are hosting an ice cream social on Monday, June 13, 2022. There will be all kinds of varieties including the plant-based varieties of ice cream now available. How about one with […]

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Horticultural Crop Improvement: Breeding & Seeding

Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas

Join us for a lecture given by our education director, Matthew Gaston. Learn how agriculturalists created everything from seedless watermelon to modern-day maize.  This will take place in the Garden Center Auditorium.

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Microgreen Workshop

Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas

Registration has ended. Have you ever wanted to grow fresh greens in your home? Microgreens are the answer! Learn all about them from the biology basics to the nitty-gritty botany. Each participant will take home […]

$40 – $50
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Succulent Sips of Summer Member Event

Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas

Did you know that some of our favorite spirits are made from plants and grown right here in Texas? From the habitat to the chemistry, learn about the plants that persist in the deserts of […]

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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. All members will receive a free plant to take home! Other member […]

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Visual Soil Assessment

Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas

Guest Speaker: Kara KroegerDate & Time: Monday, July 11, 2022 @ 6 - 9 p.m. CSTLocation: Zilker Botanical Garden & Streaming via Zoom or YouTube Kara Kroeger demystifies how to visually assess soil health by […]

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Sound Bath Meditation Yoga

Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas

SOLD OUT. Additional dates added. Join us at the Garden for our very first collaborative sound bath meditation yoga class. Collette and Andrea come together to lead a reflective meditation with peaceful sounds and slow […]

$25 – $30
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Ice Cream Social & Plant Auction with The Garden Club of Austin

Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas

Annual summer ice cream social plus plant & garden auction. Indulge yourself.  Eat Ice cream while bidding on a wide variety of plants and garden-related items. This event will be held in the Garden Center […]

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Dog Days at Zilker Botanical Garden

Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas

The dog days of summer are upon us and we have just the solution! Zilker Botanical Garden welcomes you to join us for a fun-filled weekend for our furry friends. Located in the shaded Oak […]

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Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas

The dog days of summer are upon us and we have just the solution! Zilker Botanical Garden welcomes you to join us for a fun-filled weekend for our furry friends. Located in the shaded Oak […]

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Encyclias of Mexico and Beyond with Tim Culbertson

Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas

Tim Culbertson teaches middle school for a living, but one of his passions has always been plants. Growing orchids came as an offshoot from working at Longwood Gardens in Philadelphia just after college. From the […]

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Summer Speaker Series: “Coffee, Flowers, and Pigments” presented by Alec Mahon & Wayne Smith, co-owners of Pretty Cute Coffee

Zilker Botanical Garden 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, Texas

The initial conception of Pretty Cute Coffee started with the discovery of the Blue Butterfly Pea Flower. It’s a beautiful and vibrant flower that many have classified as “blue matcha.” After researching this flower, Alec discovered a […]

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