Gardens
Let’s Explore
The FWBG is composed of 23 specialty gardens, including a tropical conservatory, a forest boardwalk, and a water conservation garden.
Sept 19–20 & Oct 18
¡Celebramos!
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Oct 10, 2026
FWBG Family Fun Run
Now through Sept 17
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Evergreen Favorites
Something for everyone
Enjoy some of the ongoing and loved experiences at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden — and rediscover familiar favorites.
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children & family programs
Sep 14, 2026
Homeschool Family Field Trip: Feathered Friends – Session 1
Register here Did you know that an eagle’s feathers weigh more than its skeleton? In this Homeschool Family Field Trip program, learners ages 4 to 8 and will learn about incredible bird adaptations while engaging in fun STEM activities. Join us as we discover what makes our feathered friends so unique in the animal kingdom... -
children & family programs
Sep 17, 2026
Little B.I.T.s (Botanists in Training) Nature Club
Register here At Little B.I.T.s (Botanists in Training) Nature Club, children aged 18 months to 5 years will become botanists in training for an hour of nature-inspired discovery and hands-on fun. Join us as we learn, play, and grow through story time, music and movement, nature exploration, and activities designed to spark curiosity and encourage... -
adult education classes
Sep 17, 2026
Creative Explorations: Natural Dyes from Bark and Nuts
Explore new artistic media and techniques through plant-based projects with a fun and inspiring local artist. These monthly classes are appropriate for all experience levels and promote enjoyment over perfection. Reawaken your creative spirit with our instructor’s open-ended, judgment-free approach to art! Registration includes Garden admission for the day—we encourage you to explore the Garden... -
events
Sep 18, 2026
Member discounts
Blooms & Beats: September
Enjoy fall in the Horseshoe Garden while listening to live music performances by talented local artists. Satisfy your taste buds with offerings from Flora House Cafe, play fun yard games, and relax with a selection of adult beverages under the stars. Bring your friends and family for a night to remember! General Public Adults: $18 Children (3-15): $8 Children... -
events
Sep 19, 2026
Free Admission Day: ¡Celebramos! Kick-Off Event
Celebrate the start of ¡Celebramos! with a day of free admission to the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Explore all 120 acres as we open a season honoring Hispanic heritage, culture, and community. No tickets or reservations required. Simply show up and enjoy the day with us! Schedule of Events 10 AM: Latin American Flag... -
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Sep 19, 2026
¡Celebramos! Garden Fiesta
An evening of food, drinks, and dancing in the Horseshoe Garden. Magdalena’s serves food and drinks, and a dedicated stage features live music from DJ Alexander Bangs and a performance by local band Mixtape Vibez. This event is 21 and older. Food and drinks are available for purchase and are not included with admission. -
events
Sep 19, 2026
¡Celebramos! Latin American Flag Parade
Show pride in your heritage and register as an individual, family, or group. Dance teams, sports teams, and community organizations are all welcome to represent your country of origin. Participants are encouraged to wear traditional clothing or colors that represent their country, including national sports and soccer team colors. The parade opens a full day... -
art exhibitions
Sep 19, 2026
Fall Gallery Night Stop – “Expeditions Through the Lens: Botanical Photographs of Sherwin Carlquist”
Fort Worth Botanic Garden and Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT) are thrilled to participate as a Fort Worth Fall Gallery Night stop! Fort Worth Gallery Night is hosted by the Fort Worth Art Dealers Association. Join us at the BRIT building for the closing reception of “Expeditions Through the Lens: Botanical Photographs of Sherwin... -
health & wellness
Sep 19, 2026
Free for members
Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk: September 19
Step into serenity every Saturday with our new weekly Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk. It’s a peaceful start to your weekend at FWBG! What to Expect: A 60-minute silent walk led by a mindfulness guide Gentle movement breaks using easy-to-follow practices A peaceful, grounding experience focusing on the senses Note: The path crosses several... -
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Sep 19, 2026
Japanese Garden Tour: September 19
Our Japanese Garden open tour meets in the Japanese Garden Courtyard on Saturday mornings Spring and Fall from 10:00 am to 11:00 am. (see below for exact dates) Join knowledgeable docents for a guided tour of our beautiful Japanese Garden. Enjoy lovely vistas while docents discuss our garden’s design elements, history, and the cultural significance...
Family Membership*
Yearly membership for two adults and children.
Year-round Garden admission
Invitations to members-only events and webinars
Early members-only admission daily at 7:00a.m.
$95
Annually
*The membership plan includes benefits for adult children with disabilities as well as two guest passes per year that can only be used once.
Learn
Let’s Grow
Explore the science, stories, and seasonal tips that help every garden and gardener – thrive.
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BRIT scientists work in the field and in the lab to uncover the mysteries of the tiny but mighty dwarf pipewort
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BRIT Conservationists Work with Developers and Landowners to Rescue Threatened Plants One Seed at a Time
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Backyard Veggie Garden Contributes +1,300 Pounds of Organic Produce to Union Gospel Mission
Rooted in Research
Serving as the research arm of the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, the Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT) is an international scientific research and learning center dedicated to conservation and knowledge sharing. BRIT’s purpose focuses on sustainability—minimizing its environmental footprint and acting as an educational resource for the community.
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