Celebrate Missouri’s diversity in people, plants and our natural environment. Designed for homeschoolers with activities, tours, and programs appropriate for multiple grade levels. Registration required. Springfield Botanical Gardens 417-891-1515 Age: 5-18 yrs. Time: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Fee: Free
Ozark Soul will have a diversity of regional native plants available to purchase on the Springfield Botanical Garden’s, botanical center rooftop on Saturday, October 7th, from 10 am-2 pm. PRE-ORDERS welcomed: https://www.ozarksoul.com/pre-order.php
School-age kids are invited to a variety of classes about nature at Springfield Botanical Gardens. Registration required. Springfield Botanical Gardens 417-891-1515 Age: 6-11 yrs. Time: 10 a.m.-Noon Fee: $5/Student
Join the Springfield Astronomical Society and Springfield-Greene Co. Library District at the Springfield-Greene Co. Botanical Center to learn about the sun and moon during the annular eclipse. Look through special sun-viewing telescopes, check out a book from the Mobile Library, read the temporary StoryWalk story, and more! Kona Ice will also be part of this […]
Join us for the dedication of the Ginkgo Mosaic Human Sundial at the Drummond Peninsula (south side of Lake Drummond) in Springfield Botanical Gardens at Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park Sat., Oct. 14, 10:30 a.m. during the annular eclipse! FREE eclipse activities 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Botanical Center Rooftop Plaza (Maximum viewing at 11:53 a.m.) Park near […]
Have you always wanted to learn how to be a beekeeper (apiarist) but didn't know where to start? Jeff Maddox, President of the Beekeepers Association of the Ozarks teaches this class on beekeeping for beginners. Free event, no registration required. Call 891-1515, x4 for more information.
Learn how to design your own show stopping charcuterie board for the holidays. The fee covers food and materials, which you may eat or take home. Beer and wine are available for purchase during the event. Botanical Center 417-891-1515 Age: 18 yrs. and up Time: 6-8 p.m. Fee: $40/Person
If you are a member of Friends of the Garden or Springfield Sister Cities, you can gain exclusive early access to Gardens Aglow. Simply present your membership card at the front gate and enjoy a sneak peek before the public opening. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity! Not a member? Sign up HERE!
Let your entire family be dazzled by the Gardens Aglow, a magnificent light festival in the Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden! Experience the enchanting beauty of the Stroll Garden as it is illuminated by over 200,000 glittering lights, creating a warm and festive ambiance. Let Gardens Aglow become your family's favorite holiday tradition! Find out more […]
Join the Friends of Gray/Campbell Farmstead on December 1st and 2nd from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM for a holiday bazaar, where you can find unique gifts, festive decorations and delicious treats. On Saturday, December 2nd from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM, come and experience traditional Christmas at the Farmstead! You can make ornaments, have […]
