Grab a fully stocked Explorer Backpack from our gift shop and join us monthly on specific Saturdays to look closely at wild things in the garden. 417-891-1515 Age: 4-12 yrs. […]
Celebrate Earth Day with an outdoor picnic (pack your own or purchase concessions), crafts and activities. Enjoy a screening of, "The Bee Movie" Arrive early to witness the annual Arbor Day Mayor's Proclamation Activities begin at 6 p.m. Movie begins at dusk Bring your own lawn chairs and blankets. Age: All ages Time: 6-9 p.m. Fee: FREE
Step back in time while visiting the Gray/Campbell Farmstead for the Second Saturday Showcases. The farmstead will feature specific aspects of pioneer living from the mid-1800s. Tour the farmstead buildings, listen to live music, and see demonstrations on gardening, homespun clothing, quilts, home arts, and cooking over an open fire. This particular Saturday Showcase will […]
School-age kids are invited to a variety of classes in the garden. Registration required. Age: 6-12 yrs. Time: Fri., 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Fee: $5/student
Grab a fully stocked Explorer Backpack and join us on third Saturdays to look more closely at the wild things in the garden. Botanical Center 417-891-1515 Age: 4-12 yrs. Time: 11 a.m.-Noon Fee: Free program, $15/Backpack FOG members, $18/Backpack non-members
For one week only, take part in our self-led scavenger hunt that explores the entire park. Prizes for each hunt completed! More info at the Botanical Center front desk. Age: 6-18 yrs. Time: Sunrise to sunset Fee: Free
A guided garden tour where we learn about the garden’s history and gardening techniques and how to incorporate aspects in your own yard. Age: 16 yrs. and up Time: 1-2 p.m. Fee: Free
A guided garden tour where we learn about the garden’s history and gardening techniques and how to incorporate aspects in your own yard. Age: 16 yrs. and up Time: 1-2 p.m. Fee: Free
Grab a fully stocked Explorer Backpack and join us on third Saturdays to look more closely at the wild things in the garden. Botanical Center 417-891-1515 Age: 4-12 yrs. Time: 11 a.m.-Noon Fee: Free program, $15/Backpack FOG members, $18/Backpack non-members
A guided garden tour where we learn about the garden’s history and gardening techniques and how to incorporate aspects in your own yard. Age: 16 yrs. and up Time: 1-2 p.m. Fee: Free
