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Alice's Wonderland
May
10
to Sep 14

Alice's Wonderland

Alice’s Wonderland at Atlanta Botanical Garden

May 10 – September 14 | 1345 Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta, GA

Tumble down the rabbit hole into a storybook dreamscape at Alice’s Wonderland, a whimsical outdoor exhibition featuring 38 larger-than-life living sculptures inspired by Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. From spinning teacups and towering storybooks to a 27-foot-tall White Rabbit, this imaginative journey through Atlanta’s Botanical Garden is perfect for families, art lovers, and curious minds of all ages. Don’t miss your chance to meet the Queen of Hearts, Singing Flowers, and the iconic Earth Goddess in this magical final chapter!

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Plant. Eat. Repeat. Workshop Series
Jul
9

Plant. Eat. Repeat. Workshop Series

Plant. Eat. Repeat. Workshop Series

July 9 | 6:30 PM | Smyrna Community Garden

Free & Open to the Public

Dig into smarter gardening! This hands-on workshop dives into water-saving techniques like mulching and drip irrigation. Learn how to make your summer garden more efficient and sustainable while connecting with fellow garden enthusiasts. 🌱

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Roll With It! Sushi Night at Bully Boy
Jul
9

Roll With It! Sushi Night at Bully Boy

Roll With It: Sushi Night at Bully Boy

Get hands-on with sushi at Bully Boy’s interactive rolling class hosted by Chef Wendy Roman! 🍣 Each session includes three sushi rolls, sake, and plenty of good vibes. Join in on the fun one Wednesday each month from 7–9 PM — July 9, and August 13.

🎟️ $65 + tax & gratuity

📍828 Ralph McGill Blvd NE, Atlanta, GA

📞 Call 678-904-5607 to reserve your spot!

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Plant. Eat. Repeat. Workshop Series
Jul
12

Plant. Eat. Repeat. Workshop Series

  • Clarkston International Garden, Global Growers (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

🌿 Plant. Eat. Repeat. Workshop Series

July 12 | 10:00 AM | Clarkston International Garden

Free & Open to the Public

Join fellow garden lovers for a hands-on workshop focused on water-wise gardening! Learn the benefits of mulching and drip irrigation to boost your garden’s health and sustainability. 💧🌱

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Chinese Watercolor Roses
Jul
12

Chinese Watercolor Roses

🎨 Chinese Watercolor Roses Workshop

July 12 | 10 AM – 12 PM | Atlanta Botanical Garden

$100 Members | $105 Non-Members

Unleash your inner artist and learn to paint roses using traditional Chinese watercolor techniques. 🌹 All experience levels welcome, and all materials are provided! Taught by Andrew Blooms of Blooms Emporium. Register by July 8!

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Frog Feeding
Jul
12

Frog Feeding

Frog Feeding at Atlanta Botanical Garden

July 12 at 10:00 AM | Free with Admission

Hop over to the Fuqua Conservatory lobby this Saturday for a fascinating Frog Feeding session! Watch these amphibians leap into action as they devour their breakfast, and learn fun facts from an expert on everything from sticky tongues to dramatic feeding styles. Perfect for kids and curious adults alike!

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Shade Gardening
Jul
12

Shade Gardening

🌳 Shade Gardening Workshop

July 12 | 10 AM – 12 PM | Atlanta Botanical Garden

$30 Members | $35 Non-Members

Discover the secrets to thriving shade gardens! 🌿 Learn how to combine understory trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants for a beautiful and balanced garden. Led by instructor Jenna Slonecker. Register by July 8 to reserve your spot!

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Beats on the Beltline Season 2 Episode 2
Jul
12

Beats on the Beltline Season 2 Episode 2

Beats on the Beltline – Season 2, Episode 2 🎶

Connect Atlanta & Atlanta EDM are bringing the vibes back on Saturday, July 12 from 2–11 PM at Park Tavern! Get ready for a full day of dancing, flow toys, and sunshine with two outdoor stages and a scenic new view next to Piedmont Park.

This free, family- and dog-friendly event is all about good music and even better energy. Just bring your crew, your festival spirit, and some shade gear — it’s going to be a hot one! 🔥

📍500 10th St NE, Atlanta, GA

🎟️ Free admission — don’t miss the summer fun!

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Frog Feeding
Jul
19

Frog Feeding

Frog Feeding at Atlanta Botanical Garden

July 19 at 10:00 AM | Free with Admission

Hop over to the Fuqua Conservatory lobby this Saturday for a fascinating Frog Feeding session! Watch these amphibians leap into action as they devour their breakfast, and learn fun facts from an expert on everything from sticky tongues to dramatic feeding styles. Perfect for kids and curious adults alike!

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Tree Tour: History and Change on the Atlanta Beltline Eastside Trail
Jul
26

Tree Tour: History and Change on the Atlanta Beltline Eastside Trail

Atlanta BeltLine Arboretum Walking Tour 🌳

Take a guided stroll along Atlanta’s most transformative urban redevelopment project—the Atlanta BeltLine Arboretum. Led by passionate local expert Jeff Keesee, this tour blends fascinating Atlanta history with seasonal horticultural highlights, exploring the evolving collection of 9,000+ plants, trees, and wildflowers.

Perfect for nature lovers, history buffs, or anyone who enjoys a scenic walk with a story, this tour reveals the “rails, trails, trees, and tales” that define the BeltLine’s unique character.

🌿 Docent-led | 🌆 City views | 📚 Historical insight | 🌼 Seasonal blooms

Learn more at treesatlanta.org/events.

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Frog Feeding
Jul
26

Frog Feeding

Frog Feeding at Atlanta Botanical Garden

July 26 at 10:00 AM | Free with Admission

Hop over to the Fuqua Conservatory lobby this Saturday for a fascinating Frog Feeding session! Watch these amphibians leap into action as they devour their breakfast, and learn fun facts from an expert on everything from sticky tongues to dramatic feeding styles. Perfect for kids and curious adults alike!

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Drop-In Garden Tours
Aug
1

Drop-In Garden Tours

🌿 Drop-In Garden Tour

🗓 August 1 | 10:30 AM

Explore the beauty of the Atlanta Botanical Garden on a one-hour guided tour led by one of the Garden’s knowledgeable docents. Stroll through lush landscapes, learn about seasonal highlights, and discover fascinating plant collections—all included with your Garden admission.

📍 Meet inside the Hardin Visitor Center

🕥 Tours begin at 10:30 a.m. during the summer (June–August)

First-come, first-served. Space is limited. Weather permitting and based on volunteer availability.

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Gardening for Birds
Aug
2

Gardening for Birds

🐦 Gardening for Birds

🗓 August 2 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

💰 $45 | Members: $40

Learn how to turn your garden into a bird-friendly paradise! In this hands-on class at the Atlanta Botanical Garden, horticulturists Jose Ramirez and Dante DeStefano will teach you how to create year-round habitats that attract and sustain a variety of bird species. From native plants to feeder tips, discover how to make your outdoor space a welcoming haven for both migratory and local feathered friends.

📍 Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave NE

📝 Registration deadline: July 29

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Frog Feeding
Aug
2

Frog Feeding

Frog Feeding at Atlanta Botanical Garden

August 2 at 10:00 AM | Free with Admission

Hop over to the Fuqua Conservatory lobby this Saturday for a fascinating Frog Feeding session! Watch these amphibians leap into action as they devour their breakfast, and learn fun facts from an expert on everything from sticky tongues to dramatic feeding styles. Perfect for kids and curious adults alike!

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Garden Chef Demos: Pamela Askerneese-Henry
Aug
2

Garden Chef Demos: Pamela Askerneese-Henry

🍽️ Garden Chef Demo: Pamela Askerneese-Henry

🗓 August 2 | 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM

📍 Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen | Atlanta Botanical Garden

🎟️ Free with Garden Admission

Join Chef Pamela Askerneese-Henry, co-owner of Pam’s Magic Cauldron, for a flavorful Garden Chef Demo featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients and her signature approach to delicious, wellness-focused cooking. Specializing in smoked foods, small group catering, and culinary education, Pamela will showcase simple recipes that highlight the best of the Garden’s edible bounty.

Come hungry for inspiration—and maybe even a taste!

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Garden Chef Demos: Pamela Askerneese-Henry
Aug
3

Garden Chef Demos: Pamela Askerneese-Henry

🍽️ Garden Chef Demo: Pamela Askerneese-Henry

🗓 August 3 | 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM

📍 Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen | Atlanta Botanical Garden

🎟️ Free with Garden Admission

Join Chef Pamela Askerneese-Henry, co-owner of Pam’s Magic Cauldron, for a flavorful Garden Chef Demo featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients and her signature approach to delicious, wellness-focused cooking. Specializing in smoked foods, small group catering, and culinary education, Pamela will showcase simple recipes that highlight the best of the Garden’s edible bounty.

Come hungry for inspiration—and maybe even a taste!

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Light Bites & Garden Insights
Aug
4

Light Bites & Garden Insights

🌿 Light Bites & Garden Insights

🗓 August 4 | 5:30 – 8:00 PM

📍 Atlanta Botanical Garden

🎟️ Contributing-Level Members & Above Only

Join the Atlanta Botanical Garden for an exclusive evening of light refreshments and conservation conversation with Emily Coffey, Vice President of Conservation and Research at the Atlanta Botanical Garden. Discover how botanical gardens are at the forefront of global efforts to protect plant biodiversity, restore ecosystems, and inspire environmental action.

Hosted at the Southeastern Center for Conservation, this behind-the-scenes experience offers a rare look into the groundbreaking work happening both locally and worldwide—from rescuing endangered species to advancing climate resilience.

Not yet a Contributing-level member? Upgrade your membership to attend this special event by emailing membership@atlantabg.org or calling 404-591-1544.

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Drop-In Garden Tours
Aug
5

Drop-In Garden Tours

🌿 Drop-In Garden Tour

🗓 August 5 | 10:30 AM

Explore the beauty of the Atlanta Botanical Garden on a one-hour guided tour led by one of the Garden’s knowledgeable docents. Stroll through lush landscapes, learn about seasonal highlights, and discover fascinating plant collections—all included with your Garden admission.

📍 Meet inside the Hardin Visitor Center

🕥 Tours begin at 10:30 a.m. during the summer (June–August)

First-come, first-served. Space is limited. Weather permitting and based on volunteer availability.

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Drop-In Garden Tours
Aug
6

Drop-In Garden Tours

🌿 Drop-In Garden Tour

🗓 August 6 | 10:30 AM

Explore the beauty of the Atlanta Botanical Garden on a one-hour guided tour led by one of the Garden’s knowledgeable docents. Stroll through lush landscapes, learn about seasonal highlights, and discover fascinating plant collections—all included with your Garden admission.

📍 Meet inside the Hardin Visitor Center

🕥 Tours begin at 10:30 a.m. during the summer (June–August)

First-come, first-served. Space is limited. Weather permitting and based on volunteer availability.

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Drop-In Garden Tours
Aug
7

Drop-In Garden Tours

🌿 Drop-In Garden Tour

🗓 August 7 | 10:30 AM

Explore the beauty of the Atlanta Botanical Garden on a one-hour guided tour led by one of the Garden’s knowledgeable docents. Stroll through lush landscapes, learn about seasonal highlights, and discover fascinating plant collections—all included with your Garden admission.

📍 Meet inside the Hardin Visitor Center

🕥 Tours begin at 10:30 a.m. during the summer (June–August)

First-come, first-served. Space is limited. Weather permitting and based on volunteer availability.

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Cocktails in Wonderland
Aug
7

Cocktails in Wonderland

🍸✨ Cocktails in Wonderland

🗓 August 7 | 5:00 – 9:00 PM

📍 Atlanta Botanical Garden

🎟️ Free with Garden Admission

Step into a whimsical after-hours adventure during Cocktails in Wonderland, where fantasy meets flora under the stars. Celebrate Alice’s Wonderland and Enchanted Trees by Poetic Kinetics with themed cocktails, live music, and immersive art installations—every Thursday night through September 11.

📸 Snap a photo in Levy Parterre, sip specialty drinks, and wander through a glowing garden filled with surprises like the Cheshire Cat, Earth Goddess, and singing flowers. From the Canopy Walk to the Great Lawn, this magical evening transforms the Garden into an unforgettable experience.

Food and drinks available for purchase. Activities may be canceled due to weather—check social for updates!

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Drop-In Garden Tours
Aug
8

Drop-In Garden Tours

🌿 Drop-In Garden Tour

🗓 August 8 | 10:30 AM

Explore the beauty of the Atlanta Botanical Garden on a one-hour guided tour led by one of the Garden’s knowledgeable docents. Stroll through lush landscapes, learn about seasonal highlights, and discover fascinating plant collections—all included with your Garden admission.

📍 Meet inside the Hardin Visitor Center

🕥 Tours begin at 10:30 a.m. during the summer (June–August)

First-come, first-served. Space is limited. Weather permitting and based on volunteer availability.

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Fermented Vegan Cheeses
Aug
9

Fermented Vegan Cheeses

🧀✨ Fermented Vegan Cheeses

🗓 August 9 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

📍 Outdoor Kitchen | Atlanta Botanical Garden

💰 $50 | Members: $45

📝 Registration Deadline: August 1

Discover the magic of plant-based fermentation with Cheryl Paswater, Chief Fermentationist of Contraband Ferments! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to craft delicious, dairy-free cheeses using a variety of nuts and seeds—plus get the scoop on fermentation history, techniques for soft and hard rind cheeses, and even how to make a raw fermented cashew cheesecake.

Perfect for foodies, vegans, or anyone curious about fermented foods, this class brings flavor, science, and wellness to the plate.

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Frog Feeding
Aug
9

Frog Feeding

Frog Feeding at Atlanta Botanical Garden

August 9 at 10:00 AM | Free with Admission

Hop over to the Fuqua Conservatory lobby this Saturday for a fascinating Frog Feeding session! Watch these amphibians leap into action as they devour their breakfast, and learn fun facts from an expert on everything from sticky tongues to dramatic feeding styles. Perfect for kids and curious adults alike!

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Drop-In Garden Tours
Aug
12

Drop-In Garden Tours

🌿 Drop-In Garden Tour

🗓 August 12 | 10:30 AM

Explore the beauty of the Atlanta Botanical Garden on a one-hour guided tour led by one of the Garden’s knowledgeable docents. Stroll through lush landscapes, learn about seasonal highlights, and discover fascinating plant collections—all included with your Garden admission.

📍 Meet inside the Hardin Visitor Center

🕥 Tours begin at 10:30 a.m. during the summer (June–August)

First-come, first-served. Space is limited. Weather permitting and based on volunteer availability.

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Drop-In Garden Tours
Aug
13

Drop-In Garden Tours

🌿 Drop-In Garden Tour

🗓 August 13 | 10:30 AM

Explore the beauty of the Atlanta Botanical Garden on a one-hour guided tour led by one of the Garden’s knowledgeable docents. Stroll through lush landscapes, learn about seasonal highlights, and discover fascinating plant collections—all included with your Garden admission.

📍 Meet inside the Hardin Visitor Center

🕥 Tours begin at 10:30 a.m. during the summer (June–August)

First-come, first-served. Space is limited. Weather permitting and based on volunteer availability.

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Roll With It! Sushi Night at Bully Boy
Aug
13

Roll With It! Sushi Night at Bully Boy

Roll With It: Sushi Night at Bully Boy

Get hands-on with sushi at Bully Boy’s interactive rolling class hosted by Chef Wendy Roman! 🍣 Each session includes three sushi rolls, sake, and plenty of good vibes. Join in on the fun one Wednesday each month from 7–9 PM — August 13.

🎟️ $65 + tax & gratuity

📍828 Ralph McGill Blvd NE, Atlanta, GA

📞 Call 678-904-5607 to reserve your spot!

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Drop-In Garden Tours
Aug
14

Drop-In Garden Tours

🌿 Drop-In Garden Tour

🗓 August 14 | 10:30 AM

Explore the beauty of the Atlanta Botanical Garden on a one-hour guided tour led by one of the Garden’s knowledgeable docents. Stroll through lush landscapes, learn about seasonal highlights, and discover fascinating plant collections—all included with your Garden admission.

📍 Meet inside the Hardin Visitor Center

🕥 Tours begin at 10:30 a.m. during the summer (June–August)

First-come, first-served. Space is limited. Weather permitting and based on volunteer availability.

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Cocktails in Wonderland
Aug
14

Cocktails in Wonderland

🍸✨ Cocktails in Wonderland

🗓 August 14 | 5:00 – 9:00 PM

📍 Atlanta Botanical Garden

🎟️ Free with Garden Admission

Step into a whimsical after-hours adventure during Cocktails in Wonderland, where fantasy meets flora under the stars. Celebrate Alice’s Wonderland and Enchanted Trees by Poetic Kinetics with themed cocktails, live music, and immersive art installations—every Thursday night through September 11.

📸 Snap a photo in Levy Parterre, sip specialty drinks, and wander through a glowing garden filled with surprises like the Cheshire Cat, Earth Goddess, and singing flowers. From the Canopy Walk to the Great Lawn, this magical evening transforms the Garden into an unforgettable experience.

Food and drinks available for purchase. Activities may be canceled due to weather—check social for updates!

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Drop-In Garden Tours
Aug
15

Drop-In Garden Tours

🌿 Drop-In Garden Tour

🗓 August 15 | 10:30 AM

Explore the beauty of the Atlanta Botanical Garden on a one-hour guided tour led by one of the Garden’s knowledgeable docents. Stroll through lush landscapes, learn about seasonal highlights, and discover fascinating plant collections—all included with your Garden admission.

📍 Meet inside the Hardin Visitor Center

🕥 Tours begin at 10:30 a.m. during the summer (June–August)

First-come, first-served. Space is limited. Weather permitting and based on volunteer availability.

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Frog Feeding
Aug
16

Frog Feeding

Frog Feeding at Atlanta Botanical Garden

August 23 at 10:00 AM | Free with Admission

Hop over to the Fuqua Conservatory lobby this Saturday for a fascinating Frog Feeding session! Watch these amphibians leap into action as they devour their breakfast, and learn fun facts from an expert on everything from sticky tongues to dramatic feeding styles. Perfect for kids and curious adults alike!

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Drop-In Garden Tours
Aug
19

Drop-In Garden Tours

🌿 Drop-In Garden Tour

🗓 August 19 | 10:30 AM

Explore the beauty of the Atlanta Botanical Garden on a one-hour guided tour led by one of the Garden’s knowledgeable docents. Stroll through lush landscapes, learn about seasonal highlights, and discover fascinating plant collections—all included with your Garden admission.

📍 Meet inside the Hardin Visitor Center

🕥 Tours begin at 10:30 a.m. during the summer (June–August)

First-come, first-served. Space is limited. Weather permitting and based on volunteer availability.

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Drop-In Garden Tours
Aug
20

Drop-In Garden Tours

🌿 Drop-In Garden Tour

🗓 August 20 | 10:30 AM

Explore the beauty of the Atlanta Botanical Garden on a one-hour guided tour led by one of the Garden’s knowledgeable docents. Stroll through lush landscapes, learn about seasonal highlights, and discover fascinating plant collections—all included with your Garden admission.

📍 Meet inside the Hardin Visitor Center

🕥 Tours begin at 10:30 a.m. during the summer (June–August)

First-come, first-served. Space is limited. Weather permitting and based on volunteer availability.

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Wine Down Wednesday
Aug
20

Wine Down Wednesday

Wine Down Wednesday

August 20 | 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM

Atlanta Botanical Garden

Sip, sway, and soak in the skyline at Wine Down Wednesday on the rooftop of Longleaf Restaurant. Enjoy a relaxed evening with curated wine selections and live acoustic tunes by Alex Gordon. No reservations—just good vibes. 🍷🎸🌇

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Drop-In Garden Tours
Aug
21

Drop-In Garden Tours

🌿 Drop-In Garden Tour

🗓 August 21 | 10:30 AM

Explore the beauty of the Atlanta Botanical Garden on a one-hour guided tour led by one of the Garden’s knowledgeable docents. Stroll through lush landscapes, learn about seasonal highlights, and discover fascinating plant collections—all included with your Garden admission.

📍 Meet inside the Hardin Visitor Center

🕥 Tours begin at 10:30 a.m. during the summer (June–August)

First-come, first-served. Space is limited. Weather permitting and based on volunteer availability.

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Cocktails in Wonderland
Aug
21

Cocktails in Wonderland

🍸✨ Cocktails in Wonderland

🗓 August 21 | 5:00 – 9:00 PM

📍 Atlanta Botanical Garden

🎟️ Free with Garden Admission

Step into a whimsical after-hours adventure during Cocktails in Wonderland, where fantasy meets flora under the stars. Celebrate Alice’s Wonderland and Enchanted Trees by Poetic Kinetics with themed cocktails, live music, and immersive art installations—every Thursday night through September 11.

📸 Snap a photo in Levy Parterre, sip specialty drinks, and wander through a glowing garden filled with surprises like the Cheshire Cat, Earth Goddess, and singing flowers. From the Canopy Walk to the Great Lawn, this magical evening transforms the Garden into an unforgettable experience.

Food and drinks available for purchase. Activities may be canceled due to weather—check social for updates!

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Drop-In Garden Tours
Aug
22

Drop-In Garden Tours

🌿 Drop-In Garden Tour

🗓 August 22 | 10:30 AM

Explore the beauty of the Atlanta Botanical Garden on a one-hour guided tour led by one of the Garden’s knowledgeable docents. Stroll through lush landscapes, learn about seasonal highlights, and discover fascinating plant collections—all included with your Garden admission.

📍 Meet inside the Hardin Visitor Center

🕥 Tours begin at 10:30 a.m. during the summer (June–August)

First-come, first-served. Space is limited. Weather permitting and based on volunteer availability.

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Frog Feeding
Aug
23

Frog Feeding

Frog Feeding at Atlanta Botanical Garden

August 23 at 10:00 AM | Free with Admission

Hop over to the Fuqua Conservatory lobby this Saturday for a fascinating Frog Feeding session! Watch these amphibians leap into action as they devour their breakfast, and learn fun facts from an expert on everything from sticky tongues to dramatic feeding styles. Perfect for kids and curious adults alike!

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Fitz and the Tantrums - Man on the Moon Tour
Aug
24

Fitz and the Tantrums - Man on the Moon Tour

Fitz and the Tantrums: Man on the Moon Tour 🌙

Sunday, August 24, 2025 | 7:30 PM

Tabernacle, Atlanta, GA

Get ready to dance the night away with Fitz and the Tantrums as their Man on the Moon Tour lands at the iconic Tabernacle in Atlanta! Expect high-energy hits, crowd favorites, and a night of feel-good vibes.

🎟️ Doors open at 6:30 PM | Show starts at 7:30 PM

🪩 General Admission standing on the main floor

🎭 Reserved seating in the balconies (note: balconies are not ADA accessible)

👶 All ages welcome

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Drop-In Garden Tours
Aug
26

Drop-In Garden Tours

🌿 Drop-In Garden Tour

🗓 August 26 | 10:30 AM

Explore the beauty of the Atlanta Botanical Garden on a one-hour guided tour led by one of the Garden’s knowledgeable docents. Stroll through lush landscapes, learn about seasonal highlights, and discover fascinating plant collections—all included with your Garden admission.

📍 Meet inside the Hardin Visitor Center

🕥 Tours begin at 10:30 a.m. during the summer (June–August)

First-come, first-served. Space is limited. Weather permitting and based on volunteer availability.

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Drop-In Garden Tours
Aug
27

Drop-In Garden Tours

🌿 Drop-In Garden Tour

🗓 August 27 | 10:30 AM

Explore the beauty of the Atlanta Botanical Garden on a one-hour guided tour led by one of the Garden’s knowledgeable docents. Stroll through lush landscapes, learn about seasonal highlights, and discover fascinating plant collections—all included with your Garden admission.

📍 Meet inside the Hardin Visitor Center

🕥 Tours begin at 10:30 a.m. during the summer (June–August)

First-come, first-served. Space is limited. Weather permitting and based on volunteer availability.

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Drop-In Garden Tours
Aug
28

Drop-In Garden Tours

🌿 Drop-In Garden Tour

🗓 August 28 | 10:30 AM

Explore the beauty of the Atlanta Botanical Garden on a one-hour guided tour led by one of the Garden’s knowledgeable docents. Stroll through lush landscapes, learn about seasonal highlights, and discover fascinating plant collections—all included with your Garden admission.

📍 Meet inside the Hardin Visitor Center

🕥 Tours begin at 10:30 a.m. during the summer (June–August)

First-come, first-served. Space is limited. Weather permitting and based on volunteer availability.

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Cocktails in Wonderland
Aug
28

Cocktails in Wonderland

🍸✨ Cocktails in Wonderland

🗓 August 28 | 5:00 – 9:00 PM

📍 Atlanta Botanical Garden

🎟️ Free with Garden Admission

Step into a whimsical after-hours adventure during Cocktails in Wonderland, where fantasy meets flora under the stars. Celebrate Alice’s Wonderland and Enchanted Trees by Poetic Kinetics with themed cocktails, live music, and immersive art installations—every Thursday night through September 11.

📸 Snap a photo in Levy Parterre, sip specialty drinks, and wander through a glowing garden filled with surprises like the Cheshire Cat, Earth Goddess, and singing flowers. From the Canopy Walk to the Great Lawn, this magical evening transforms the Garden into an unforgettable experience.

Food and drinks available for purchase. Activities may be canceled due to weather—check social for updates!

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Drop-In Garden Tours
Aug
29

Drop-In Garden Tours

🌿 Drop-In Garden Tour

🗓 August 29 | 10:30 AM

Explore the beauty of the Atlanta Botanical Garden on a one-hour guided tour led by one of the Garden’s knowledgeable docents. Stroll through lush landscapes, learn about seasonal highlights, and discover fascinating plant collections—all included with your Garden admission.

📍 Meet inside the Hardin Visitor Center

🕥 Tours begin at 10:30 a.m. during the summer (June–August)

First-come, first-served. Space is limited. Weather permitting and based on volunteer availability.

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Frog Feeding
Aug
30

Frog Feeding

Frog Feeding at Atlanta Botanical Garden

August 30 at 10:00 AM | Free with Admission

Hop over to the Fuqua Conservatory lobby this Saturday for a fascinating Frog Feeding session! Watch these amphibians leap into action as they devour their breakfast, and learn fun facts from an expert on everything from sticky tongues to dramatic feeding styles. Perfect for kids and curious adults alike!

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Cocktails in Wonderland
Sep
4

Cocktails in Wonderland

🍸✨ Cocktails in Wonderland

🗓 September 4 | 5:00 – 9:00 PM

📍 Atlanta Botanical Garden

🎟️ Free with Garden Admission

Step into a whimsical after-hours adventure during Cocktails in Wonderland, where fantasy meets flora under the stars. Celebrate Alice’s Wonderland and Enchanted Trees by Poetic Kinetics with themed cocktails, live music, and immersive art installations—every Thursday night through September 11.

📸 Snap a photo in Levy Parterre, sip specialty drinks, and wander through a glowing garden filled with surprises like the Cheshire Cat, Earth Goddess, and singing flowers. From the Canopy Walk to the Great Lawn, this magical evening transforms the Garden into an unforgettable experience.

Food and drinks available for purchase. Activities may be canceled due to weather—check social for updates!

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Frog Feeding
Sep
6

Frog Feeding

Frog Feeding at Atlanta Botanical Garden

September 6 at 10:00 AM | Free with Admission

Hop over to the Fuqua Conservatory lobby this Saturday for a fascinating Frog Feeding session! Watch these amphibians leap into action as they devour their breakfast, and learn fun facts from an expert on everything from sticky tongues to dramatic feeding styles. Perfect for kids and curious adults alike!

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Cocktails in Wonderland
Sep
11

Cocktails in Wonderland

🍸✨ Cocktails in Wonderland

🗓 September 11 | 5:00 – 9:00 PM

📍 Atlanta Botanical Garden

🎟️ Free with Garden Admission

Step into a whimsical after-hours adventure during Cocktails in Wonderland, where fantasy meets flora under the stars. Celebrate Alice’s Wonderland and Enchanted Trees by Poetic Kinetics with themed cocktails, live music, and immersive art installations—every Thursday night through September 11.

📸 Snap a photo in Levy Parterre, sip specialty drinks, and wander through a glowing garden filled with surprises like the Cheshire Cat, Earth Goddess, and singing flowers. From the Canopy Walk to the Great Lawn, this magical evening transforms the Garden into an unforgettable experience.

Food and drinks available for purchase. Activities may be canceled due to weather—check social for updates!

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Frog Feeding
Sep
13

Frog Feeding

Frog Feeding at Atlanta Botanical Garden

September 13 at 10:00 AM | Free with Admission

Hop over to the Fuqua Conservatory lobby this Saturday for a fascinating Frog Feeding session! Watch these amphibians leap into action as they devour their breakfast, and learn fun facts from an expert on everything from sticky tongues to dramatic feeding styles. Perfect for kids and curious adults alike!

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Frog Feeding
Sep
27

Frog Feeding

Frog Feeding at Atlanta Botanical Garden

September 27 at 10:00 AM | Free with Admission

Hop over to the Fuqua Conservatory lobby this Saturday for a fascinating Frog Feeding session! Watch these amphibians leap into action as they devour their breakfast, and learn fun facts from an expert on everything from sticky tongues to dramatic feeding styles. Perfect for kids and curious adults alike!

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Frog Feeding
Oct
4

Frog Feeding

Frog Feeding at Atlanta Botanical Garden

October 4 at 10:00 AM | Free with Admission

Hop over to the Fuqua Conservatory lobby this Saturday for a fascinating Frog Feeding session! Watch these amphibians leap into action as they devour their breakfast, and learn fun facts from an expert on everything from sticky tongues to dramatic feeding styles. Perfect for kids and curious adults alike!

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Garden Chef Demos: Megan McCarthy
Jul
6

Garden Chef Demos: Megan McCarthy

Garden Chef Demos with Megan McCarthy

July 6 | 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM

Atlanta Botanical Garden – Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen

Join Chef Megan McCarthy as she whips up fresh, seasonal dishes using garden-grown fruits, veggies, and herbs! This delicious demo will leave you inspired to bring new flavors into your kitchen. Free with Garden admission — come hungry for ideas!

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Frog Feeding
Jul
5

Frog Feeding

Frog Feeding at Atlanta Botanical Garden

July 5 at 10:00 AM | Free with Admission

Hop over to the Fuqua Conservatory lobby this Saturday for a fascinating Frog Feeding session! Watch these amphibians leap into action as they devour their breakfast, and learn fun facts from an expert on everything from sticky tongues to dramatic feeding styles. Perfect for kids and curious adults alike!

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Frog Feeding
Jun
28

Frog Feeding

Frog Feeding at Atlanta Botanical Garden

June 28 at 10:00 AM | Free with Admission

Hop over to the Fuqua Conservatory lobby this Saturday for a fascinating Frog Feeding session! Watch these amphibians leap into action as they devour their breakfast, and learn fun facts from an expert on everything from sticky tongues to dramatic feeding styles. Perfect for kids and curious adults alike!

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50+ Softball Senior League
Jun
9

50+ Softball Senior League

Join the Senior “Slow Pitch” softball league, tailored for men over 50 and women over 40! All skill levels are embraced, with pinch runners available for those unable to run.

Bring your glove and bat, but don't worry if you need to borrow equipment. They play at the Putnam County Recreation Center on Mondays and Wednesdays, starting with batting practice at 8:30 am, followed by pickup games at 9 am until around 11 am.

The cost is $10 per month.

Contact by phone: 470-207-1372

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Historic Trolley Tour
Jun
7

Historic Trolley Tour

Hop aboard the town’s most iconic resident, “Milly the Trolley,” for a fully narrated tour of Milledgeville’s historic district!

Featuring grand architecture, beautiful squares, and historic neighborhoods, the sixty-minute tour provides an overview of Milledgeville’s history during its sixty-eight-year period as the capital city of Georgia. During the tour, guests will cruise the historic district via trolley and be escorted on a guided walk through the former statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church, consecrated in 1843.

Trolley tours are hosted on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 10 a.m., departing from the Milledgeville Visitor Information Center, and are offered rain or shine.

Tickets are $15 per person. Pre-purchased tickets are encouraged and may be arranged in person or by calling 478-452-4687.

Please note, the trolley is ADA compliant but moderate mobility is recommended for those who wish to disembark at the statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church.

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Full Moon Float on the Oconee River
Jun
6

Full Moon Float on the Oconee River

Mark your calendars for Oconee Outfitter's popular nighttime kayak event! Experience kayaking the Oconee River by the light of the full moon.

Rentals are available for $55/single kayak, or $85/tandem kayak or canoe. Shuttle only for personal boats is $15/single kayak, or $25/tandem. Call Oconee Outfitters at 478-452-3890 to make your reservations.

Come out and howl at the moon!

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Grace Phenicie, Harmony Brynteson, & Emma Berry Reception
Jun
6

Grace Phenicie, Harmony Brynteson, & Emma Berry Reception

Come for a special evening at Allied Arts to celebrate the opening of two exciting new exhibits. On display will be a solo exhibit by Grace Phenicie, and a collaborative exhibit by Harmony Brynteson and Emma Berry. Stop by on Thursday, June 6 from 5 – 7 PM to meet the artists, explore their vibrant and varied work, and enjoy light refreshments in the gallery setting.

This event is free and open to the public—we look forward to seeing you there!

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Milly Market
Jun
6

Milly Market

All 100% local and fresh!

Seasonal fruits and vegetables, dairy products, baked goods, honey, handcrafted goat soaps and candles. Live music and so much more!

Located at the Marketplace Pavilion

For more information, contact Debbie Waugh at 478-952-3544

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Historic Trolley Tour
Jun
6

Historic Trolley Tour

Hop aboard the town’s most iconic resident, “Milly the Trolley,” for a fully narrated tour of Milledgeville’s historic district!

Featuring grand architecture, beautiful squares, and historic neighborhoods, the sixty-minute tour provides an overview of Milledgeville’s history during its sixty-eight-year period as the capital city of Georgia. During the tour, guests will cruise the historic district via trolley and be escorted on a guided walk through the former statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church, consecrated in 1843.

Trolley tours are hosted on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 10 a.m., departing from the Milledgeville Visitor Information Center, and are offered rain or shine.

Tickets are $15 per person. Pre-purchased tickets are encouraged and may be arranged in person or by calling 478-452-4687.

Please note, the trolley is ADA compliant but moderate mobility is recommended for those who wish to disembark at the statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church.

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Georgia Writers Museum Screen Writing Workshop
Jun
6

Georgia Writers Museum Screen Writing Workshop

Aspiring screenwriters from rising 6th graders to high school seniors are invited to a dynamic week-long workshop where imagination meets the stage. Under the guidance of experienced educators and writers, participants will craft original scripts, culminating in live performances by local actors.

On June 6, students will showcase their scripts, brought to life by local actors in collaboration with The Arts Barn.

Don't miss this opportunity to transform your stories into live performances!

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The Light Within
Jun
5

The Light Within

Think back to those carefree summer nights spent chasing fireflies—tiny lights flickering through the dark. Now, rediscover that childhood wonder in a grown-up way at The Light Within. Designed for adults, this unique evening invites you to unwind with a drink in hand and explore the captivating world of fireflies.

You'll get an inside look at the science behind their glow, learning how bioluminescence works and why these insects light up the night. Then, step outside with a mason jar and try your hand at catching a few of nature’s original lanterns.

The evening includes hands-on instruction, all materials, and a selection of beer or wine. It’s the perfect mix of curiosity, nostalgia, and a little summer magic.

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Historic Trolley Tour
Jun
5

Historic Trolley Tour

Hop aboard the town’s most iconic resident, “Milly the Trolley,” for a fully narrated tour of Milledgeville’s historic district!

Featuring grand architecture, beautiful squares, and historic neighborhoods, the sixty-minute tour provides an overview of Milledgeville’s history during its sixty-eight-year period as the capital city of Georgia. During the tour, guests will cruise the historic district via trolley and be escorted on a guided walk through the former statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church, consecrated in 1843.

Trolley tours are hosted on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 10 a.m., departing from the Milledgeville Visitor Information Center, and are offered rain or shine.

Tickets are $15 per person. Pre-purchased tickets are encouraged and may be arranged in person or by calling 478-452-4687.

Please note, the trolley is ADA compliant but moderate mobility is recommended for those who wish to disembark at the statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church.

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Georgia Writers Museum Screen Writing Workshop
Jun
5

Georgia Writers Museum Screen Writing Workshop

Aspiring screenwriters from rising 6th graders to high school seniors are invited to a dynamic week-long workshop where imagination meets the stage. Under the guidance of experienced educators and writers, participants will craft original scripts, culminating in live performances by local actors.

On June 6, students will showcase their scripts, brought to life by local actors in collaboration with The Arts Barn.

Don't miss this opportunity to transform your stories into live performances!

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Putnam Pickleball Group
Jun
5

Putnam Pickleball Group

Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to the game, the Putnam Ladies Pickleball Group is the perfect place to get your game on and have a blast!

They welcome players of all skill levels who share a love for this fast-paced, exciting sport. The community is all about having fun, making new friends, and enjoying some friendly competition.

This group meets Tuesdays and Thursdays. See you on the court!

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Lockerly Arboretum Deep Dive: Book Discussion
Jun
4

Lockerly Arboretum Deep Dive: Book Discussion

Seeking Eden: A Collection of Georgia’s Historic Gardens, by Staci L. Catron and Mary Ann Eaddy

Join Lockerly Director of Education Kensey Amerson for a discussion of Seeking Eden to discuss the historic gardens covered in Catron’s book. Whether you are a master gardener or have yet to get your gloves dirty, this is a great opportunity to gather with others who share your passion.

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Georgia Writers Museum Screen Writing Workshop
Jun
4

Georgia Writers Museum Screen Writing Workshop

Aspiring screenwriters from rising 6th graders to high school seniors are invited to a dynamic week-long workshop where imagination meets the stage. Under the guidance of experienced educators and writers, participants will craft original scripts, culminating in live performances by local actors.

On June 6, students will showcase their scripts, brought to life by local actors in collaboration with The Arts Barn.

Don't miss this opportunity to transform your stories into live performances!

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50+ Softball Senior League
Jun
4

50+ Softball Senior League

Join the Senior “Slow Pitch” softball league, tailored for men over 50 and women over 40! All skill levels are embraced, with pinch runners available for those unable to run.

Bring your glove and bat, but don't worry if you need to borrow equipment. They play at the Putnam County Recreation Center on Mondays and Wednesdays, starting with batting practice at 8:30 am, followed by pickup games at 9 am until around 11 am.

The cost is $10 per month.

Contact by phone: 470-207-1372

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Walking Wednesdays at Lockerly Arboretum
Jun
4

Walking Wednesdays at Lockerly Arboretum

Lace up your walking shoes and join Lockerly Arboretum for Walking Wednesdays!

Starting at 7 AM, enjoy a brisk stroll or morning meditation in the beautiful surroundings. The LEC/Morning Grind coffee truck will be on-site, serving delicious coffee starting at 7:30 AM to energize your morning.

Embrace a healthy start to your day and savor a coffee break—don’t miss out on this refreshing and invigorating event!

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Putnam Pickleball Group
Jun
3

Putnam Pickleball Group

Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to the game, the Putnam Ladies Pickleball Group is the perfect place to get your game on and have a blast!

They welcome players of all skill levels who share a love for this fast-paced, exciting sport. The community is all about having fun, making new friends, and enjoying some friendly competition.

This group meets Tuesdays and Thursdays. See you on the court!

View Event →
Georgia Writers Museum Screen Writing Workshop
Jun
3

Georgia Writers Museum Screen Writing Workshop

Aspiring screenwriters from rising 6th graders to high school seniors are invited to a dynamic week-long workshop where imagination meets the stage. Under the guidance of experienced educators and writers, participants will craft original scripts, culminating in live performances by local actors.

On June 6, students will showcase their scripts, brought to life by local actors in collaboration with The Arts Barn.

Don't miss this opportunity to transform your stories into live performances!

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Georgia Writers Museum Screen Writing Workshop
Jun
2

Georgia Writers Museum Screen Writing Workshop

Aspiring screenwriters from rising 6th graders to high school seniors are invited to a dynamic week-long workshop where imagination meets the stage. Under the guidance of experienced educators and writers, participants will craft original scripts, culminating in live performances by local actors.

On June 6, students will showcase their scripts, brought to life by local actors in collaboration with The Arts Barn.

Don't miss this opportunity to transform your stories into live performances!

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