• CANCELLED: Kite and Pinata Festival

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

    UPDATE: Kite and Piñata Festival Cancelled Springfield Sister Cities Association invites you to welcome culture and the spring season at the Cherry Blossom Kite and Piñata Festival on Saturday, April 4, 2020 from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Springfield Botanical Gardens, 2400 S. Scenic Ave., Springfield, Mo. The free event for all ages highlights Springfield’s […]

    Free
  • Virtual Home Horticulture Town Hall

    Recurring

    MU Extension offers free virtual home horticulture town hall meetings every Wednesday from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Get your lawn and garden questions answered by MU Extension Horticulture Specialists from around the state. To participate, you can use your landline, cell phone, computer, tablet, etc. To register (and submit a question), please submit the […]

    Free
  • RESCHEDULED: Butterfly House Docent Training

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

    Docent training has been rescheduled for Wed., May 13 and Sat., May 16. It will be held virtually. Learn how to be a docent at the Roston Native Butterfly House. To sign up, please contact us.

    Free
  • POSTPONED: Master Gardener Plant Sale

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

    UPDATE: The Master Gardeners of Greene County hope to host an online plant sale in late May; check back later for details.  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 […]

  • Virtual: Gigs in the Garden

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    Peace through People Pavilion 2400 S Scenic, Springfield, MO, United States

    Enjoy live music sponsored by Central Bank and Central Trust! Typically held at the Peace through People Pavilion, these concerts are moving virtual due to the coronavirus. Visit our Facebook page to view the livestream!

    Free
  • Home Gardening Webinar Series

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    UPDATE 05/18/2020: These classes are now full. Links to the recorded sessions will be posted as they are available.  This is a webinar series that provides research based horticulture information for gardeners and homeowners. They will learn techniques through online one hour classes followed by 30 minutes of questions and answers. Recaps the benefits of […]

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  • CANCELLED: Romance in the Garden

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    Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden 2400 S. Scenic Ave., Springfield, MO, United States

    Enjoy a special evening in the Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden with local food and beverages provided by Farmers Market of the Ozarks vendors.

  • POSTPONED: Butterfly House Opening Day

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

    The Roston Native Butterfly House, located near the Botanical Center, opens for the season from 10am-Dusk.

    Free
  • Virtual Butterfly House Docent Training

    Recurring
    MO, United States

    You are invited to join our team of dynamic volunteers who are passionate about native Lepidoptera and the habitats that support their life cycles. Dr. Chris Barnhart, Distinguished Professor of Biology at MSU and Roston Native Butterfly House Curator, will lead this basic training on species variety and what it takes to become a docent […]

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