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  • Backpack Buddy Adventure: Fall Fruits

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

    We're going on a hunt to find the different fruits trees produce. We'll then create our own creatures with them!

  • 1860’s Lifestyle Expo

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    Gray Campbell Farmstead 2400 S. Scenic Ave., Springfield, MO, United States

    Join us on September 17 and 18 for the 31st Annual 1860s Lifestyles Expo at the Gray/Campbell Farmstead. Experience what life was like for pioneer families in the 1860s. There will be lots of displays and demonstrations, kids' activities, food, live music, and building tours. Don period clothing for the costume parade on Sat. at […]

  • Garden Walk & Talk: Ethnic Life Stories Trail of Trees

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

    Learn about a special planting of trees representing the multiple cultures that make up the people of Springfield. You can learn more about about the Ethnic Life Stories Trail of Trees and listen to the podcast here. The tour will start in the northwest parking lot.

  • Harvesting Black Walnuts

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

    Did you know Missouri is the world's top producer of black walnuts? Join speaker Hammons Black Walnuts and learn what you need to harvest walnuts as a homeowner!

  • Monarch Butterfly Tag and Release

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

    Be a part of one of the most remarkable natural events on the planet! Join Friends of the Garden as we partner with Monarch Watch, a research and conservation program, to tag migratory monarchs.  From Springfield, a Monarch can travel about 1,600 miles to its overwintering site in Mexico. Help local experts: tag a butterfly, […]

  • Gigs in the Garden Concert Series

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

    𝐀𝐁𝐎𝐔𝐓 Bring your lawn chairs or blankets to enjoy a variety of local performance groups in an extraordinary setting! Beer and wine available for purchase. 𝐒𝐂𝐇𝐄𝐃𝐔𝐋𝐄 𝗦𝘂𝗻., 𝗢𝗰𝘁. 𝟮 𝗮𝘁 𝟮 𝗽.𝗺.: 𝗦𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗝𝗮𝘇𝘇 𝗘𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗹𝗲 Robert Holden started the Springfield Community Jazz Ensemble 13 years ago to help keep big band music alive in […]

  • Homeschool Horticulture Series: Insects!

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

    School-age kids are invited to a variety of classes about nature on the second Friday of the month. This months class will focus on insects! Registration required, call the Botanical Center to register.

  • Crafting with Pumpkins

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

    Fully embrace pumpkin season! This month we're creating a fall floral arrangement in a real pumpkin. Flowers based on seasonal availability. $20 per person. Fee covers cost of materials, registration is required. Call 891-1515, x4 for more information.

    $20

  • Garden Story & Craft Time

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

    Pre-schoolers and family are invited to listen to a garden-themed story, followed by a fun craft or activity. This months theme is pumpkins! We'll read about a town that was overrun with pumpkin plants and make a craft using pumpkin seeds! Meet at the Botanical Center.

  • Garden Story Time

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

    Pre-schoolers and family are invited to listen to a garden-themed story, followed by a fun craft or activity. Held third Thursdays and Saturdays. Meet at the Botanical Center. Botanical Center […]