The Violet Crown Club October meeting features a program on floral design: “Looking Back at You: Reflective Design” with Velia Sanchez-Ruiz, First Vice-President and Past-President of Violet Crown Garden Club and Day Lily Exhibition Judge. Learn […]

Join The Garden Club Of Austin for an in-person workshop. This workshop will give you the practical knowledge to learn how to use recycled mushroom blocks to build healthy soil, sequester carbon, and increase water […]

The Garden is excited to be hosting this official Roots & Wings Festival Event! The Roots & Wings Festival is held from Saturday, October 22, through Saturday, November 5, and is a community-wide celebration honoring […]

The Garden is excited to be hosting this official Roots & Wings Festival Event! The Roots & Wings Festival is held from Saturday, October 22, through Saturday, November 5, and is a community-wide celebration honoring […]

Monthly Austin Herb Society Meeting Nothing makes a garden more alive than herbs that attract pollinators and they also have culinary, medicinal, and decorative uses. Herbs that attract pollinators dramatically increase the number and varieties […]

Heart of Texas Orchid Society Monthly Meeting When Sergio was a young boy, seven or eight years old, his father took him to a Home & Garden show in Sao Paulo, Brazil. They were awestruck […]

It’s My Park Day is a citywide volunteer event, come participate in this fun day of service at ZBG! Volunteers will receive an awesome collectible It’s My Park Day volunteer T-shirt. Pre-registration is required and […]

The Texas Bamboo Festival brings bamboo enthusiasts together to share their passion and love of bamboo. Learn about growing different species, maintenance, and grooming, all while exploring bamboo crafting. Guests can also participate in our […]

The Texas Bamboo Festival brings bamboo enthusiasts together to share their passion and love of bamboo. Learn about growing different species, maintenance, and grooming, all while exploring bamboo crafting. Guests can also participate in our […]

Talks and Walks in the Garden (TWiG) is an educational program sponsored by the Austin Herb Society and other AAGC Clubs. TWiG is designed to encourage the public to learn about the Zilker Botanical Garden’s […]

Member Saturday Mornings are back! Every second Saturday of the month members can enjoy early entry to the Garden beginning at 8 am. Each month will have a different offering. This Saturday, members can participate […]

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 […]

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 […]

This event has been canceled. If you are interested in attending an event like this in the future, please let us know by emailing education@zbgconservancy.org. Did you know that the Zilker Botanical Garden Conservancy offers […]

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 […]