Celebrate the beauty of your local public garden by touring the Roston Native Butterfly House on its opening day (open from 12:00-6:00pm)! Bring your own blankets or lawn chairs, and stay for a free concert featuring Melinda Mullins at the Peace Through People Pavilion at 6:30pm. At 7:30, enjoy a romantic stroll with your sweetie […]
Enjoy the full moon and serene landscape of the Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden at dusk. Tiki torches and lanterns light the pathway. Wishing lanterns for floating on the ponds available for purchase. A special experience for graduation or Mother’s Day weekend! Ages 17 and up. $10/person or $15/couple.
Bring the whole family out on select Friday nights this summer to discover the plants, animals, and history of the garden. Meet on the rooftop garden.
Join us for an educational and hands-on workshop designed to help you raise Missouri native butterflies and moths in your own home! Learn about the variety of species, their necessary host plants for the larval stage, and best practices for successful rearing. This workshop is presented free of charge by Dr. Chris Barnhart, Roston Native […]
Musical guests perform at the new Peace Through People Pavilion. Bring your own blankets and lawn chairs. Donations benefit garden projects.
The Book Mobile visits the garden! In addition to being able to check out books from the Springfield-Greene County Library district, join us for stories and songs, visit the Butterfly House and explore the gardens and play structures as you engage in our sensory scavenger hunt!
Bring the whole family out on select Friday nights this summer to discover the plants, animals, and history of the garden. Meet on the rooftop garden.
Musical guests perform at the new Peace Through People Pavilion. Bring your own blankets and lawn chairs. Donations benefit garden projects.
We love our rose garden here at the Botanical Gardens, and are excited to present William Aldrich, Master Gardener and Curator, Springfield Botanical Gardens’ Rose Garden as this month’s presenter. The rose holds a unique place in horticulture—cherished for its beautiful blooms, feared for its thorns, scorned by many homeowners for its seemingly daunting care […]
Learn more about the true lilies from the genus Lilium. Exhibits and artistic designs presented by the Ozark Regional Lily Society in the Botanical Center.
