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Cherry Blossom Kite and Pinata Festival

This free event for all ages celebrates Springfield’s sister city relationship with Isesaki, Japan and Tlaquepaque, Mexico.  Bring a kite to fly on the great lawn or build and decorate one for $5. Enjoy Japanese and Mexican performances and activities; little ones can try their hand at breaking piñatas filled with candy. Take advantage of […]

Free Lecture: Hybridizing Daylilies

Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center 2400 S Scenic, Springfield, MO, United States

Free lecture hosted by Ozark Daylily Society Brent Clement of Clement Gardens in Carmel, Indiana will discuss his hybridizing program and auction some of his daylilies. Saturday, April 13, 2-4 p.m.

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Volunteer Orientation: Butterfly House

Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center 2400 S Scenic, Springfield, MO, United States

Green thumbs not required! If you have a heart for Springfield Botanical Gardens and want to share it with others, learn more about our wide range of opportunities! Registration required. Botanical Center 891-1515 Jan. 21, 10 a.m.: General Orientation Jan. 21, 12 p.m.: Into the Wild Feb. 12, 10 a.m.: Ornamental Gardens March 6, 10 […]

Full Moon Hike

Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center 2400 S Scenic, Springfield, MO, United States

Experience the sounds of a spring garden under the moonlight. Guided with an interpreter, you will learn the calls of frogs and other wildlife. Registration required. Botanical Center 891-1515 All ages

Arbor Day Movie Night

Free screening of the film, “The Sandlot,” at the Peace through People Pavilion. Come early for information on the emerald ash borer, tree activities and take-a-ways. The movie begins at dark. Bring your own lawn chairs and blankets. Botanical Center 891-1515

Master Gardener and Garden Society Plant Sale

Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center 2400 S Scenic, Springfield, MO, United States

Presented by the Master Gardeners of Greene County and other garden societies. Sale includes annuals, perennials, vegetables, herbs, bulbs, grasses, vines, ground covers, shrubs and trees. Master Gardeners accept credit cards. Other societies accept cash or check only. Botanical Center 891-1515

Sunset Stroll

Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center 2400 S Scenic, Springfield, MO, United States

Free! Join Botanical Center staff on Friday, May 3 for a glimpse of the gardens as the sun goes down. This guided tour is about one mile long and will take place on trails that are wheelchair and stroller accessible. All ages welcome. Meet inside the Botanical Center. Registration encouraged but not required. Call 417-891-1515 […]

Plant Sale – Shepherd of the Hills Garden Club

Shepherd of the Hills Garden Club will host its 21st annual Plant Sale and More event at the Appletree Mall parking lot at 1830 West Highway 76 in Branson, MO from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Please come early for best selection – annuals and perennials hardy to our area are available for sale plus […]

Succulent Centerpiece Workshop

Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center 2400 S Scenic, Springfield, MO, United States

Create a living arrangement with a candle using succulent plants, moss and pods. A beautiful handmade gift or fun activity for Mother’s Day. Registration required. Botanical Center 891-1515 12 years and older

$30

Gigs in the Garden: Barak Hill

Springfield Botanical Gardens 2400 S Scenic Ave, Springfield, MO, United States

Central Bank and Central Trust present Gigs in the Garden, a free concert series at 2:00 p.m. on Sundays in May of 2019 at the Peace through People Pavilion located within the beautiful Dogwood Garden in the Springfield Botanical Gardens, 2400 S. Scenic Ave., Springfield, Mo. Gigs in the Garden features a variety of local […]