• 2025 Butterfly Festival

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

    Friends of the Garden’s Butterfly Festival marks 16 years of celebrating pollinators alongside the Springfield/Greene County Park Board and local partners! Join us Saturday, June 14, from 9:00 am-3:00 pm! More info is COMING SOON!

  • Story Times at the Roston Native Butterfly House

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

    Butterfly House Docent Lindsey leads a new butterfly-focused story time this summer! Each story time will include reading a butterfly-themed book, followed by a walk through the caterpillar cafe. Designed for toddlers to children 7 years old. Each story time will begin near the butterfly house. The stories chosen are: 7/9: The Little Butterfly That […]

  • Story Times at the Roston Native Butterfly House

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

    Butterfly House Docent Lindsey leads a new butterfly-focused story time this summer! Each story time will include reading a butterfly-themed book, followed by a walk through the caterpillar cafe. Designed for toddlers to children 7 years old. Each story time will begin near the butterfly house. The stories chosen are: 7/9: The Little Butterfly That […]

  • Story Times at the Roston Native Butterfly House

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

    Butterfly House Docent Lindsey leads a new butterfly-focused story time this summer! Each story time will include reading a butterfly-themed book, followed by a walk through the caterpillar cafe. Designed […]

  • Story Times at the Roston Native Butterfly House

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

    Butterfly House Docent Lindsey leads a new butterfly-focused story time this summer! Each story time will include reading a butterfly-themed book, followed by a walk through the caterpillar cafe. Designed […]

  • Story Times at the Roston Native Butterfly House

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

    Butterfly House Docent Lindsey leads a new butterfly-focused story time this summer! Each story time will include reading a butterfly-themed book, followed by a walk through the caterpillar cafe. Designed for toddlers to children 7 years old. Each story time will begin near the butterfly house. The stories chosen are: 7/9: The Little Butterfly That […]

  • FLOWER POWER – A Garden Gala

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

    Step back into the groovy era at our far-out ticketed benefit event supporting Friends of the Garden! This psychedelic soirée brings together garden lovers and community changemakers for a night of peace, love, and giving to nurture Springfield’s botanical treasures. Expect an evening blooming with delights: craft mocktails, select beer and wine, a delicious dinner, […]

  • 2025 Gardens Aglow – Members Night

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

    If you are a member of Friends of the Garden or Springfield Sister Cities, you can enjoy exclusive early access to Gardens Aglow. Simply present your membership card at the front gate to get a sneak peek before the event opens to the public. This is a valuable benefit of your FOG membership. You'll be […]

  • Gardens Aglow 2025

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

    Stroll through a dazzling winter wonderland at the 7th Annual Gardens Aglow, with more than 225,000 festive lights accenting unique Japanese structures and landscaping. Cozy up to a fire pit with hot beverages and treats, available for purchase from local food vendors   Select Dates: Nov. 28-Dec. 28, 2025 (Full calendar online)  5-8:30 p.m.  Mizumoto Japanese Stroll […]

  • Gardens Aglow 2025

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

    Stroll through a dazzling winter wonderland at the 7th Annual Gardens Aglow, with more than 225,000 festive lights accenting unique Japanese structures and landscaping. Cozy up to a fire pit with hot beverages and treats, available for purchase from local food vendors   Select Dates: Nov. 28-Dec. 28, 2025 (Full calendar online)  5-8:30 p.m.  Mizumoto Japanese Stroll […]