Gardens
Let’s Explore
The FWBG is composed of 23 specialty gardens, including a tropical conservatory, a forest boardwalk, and a water conservation garden.
Mar 1 - Apr 30
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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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events
Mar 15, 2026
Member discounts
The Cliburn: Flight of the Bumblebee
Due to forecasted inclement weather, the Cliburn has made the decision to cancel the 2:00 concert and reschedule the 11:00 Flight of the Bumblebee Concerts. All tickets will be automatically honored for the new date and single concert time —no action is required if you plan to attend as rescheduled. If you are unable to... -
camps
Mar 17, 2026
Member discounts
Spring Break Camp: Amazing Adaptations (Ages 5-7)
Join us for Spring Break Camp in the Garden! Campers will explore the grounds of the Fort Worth Botanic Garden and Botanical Research Institute of Texas while learning about the natural world, growing into young scientists, and having fun! From clever critters to super-powered plants, nature is full of amazing adaptations that help living things... -
adult education classes
Mar 19, 2026
Member discounts
Creative Explorations: Tree Ring Prints
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! Stumped on what to wear this spring? Maybe you wood like to try... -
adult education classes
Mar 20, 2026
Member discounts
Right Plant, Right Place: Yard & Garden
Well-informed plant selection leads to happier, healthier plants and more confident plant parents. In this outdoor planting primer, our expert horticulturist will demystify commonly used terms describing light exposure, soil types, annual vs perennial plants, and hardiness zones, and demonstrate how to accurately assess conditions in your yard or garden. You’ll explore which types of... -
adult education classes
Mar 21, 2026
Member discounts
Drawing in the Garden: Tulips – RESCHEDULED
Discover and polish your drawing skills at the Garden! Bring your favorite portable medium and explore a new artistic focus each month. Our award-winning artist instructor will start with a demonstration, then answer questions and provide tips and one-on-one attention throughout a free-drawing session. We will end by gathering to share our experiences and drawings. Registration includes Garden admission for the day—we encourage you to explore the Garden after class! -
health & wellness
Mar 21, 2026
Free for members
Members-Only Quiet Hour Walk: March 21
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 includes uneven... -
events
Mar 21, 2026
Japanese Garden Tour: March 21
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... -
children & family programs
Mar 23, 2026
Homeschool Day: Butterflies in the Garden – March 23
Click here to register now! Homeschool Days are designed with the unique needs of homeschool students and their families in mind. Come grow with us as we explore environmental science topics through hands-on investigation and engaging activities for the whole family. These programs are sure to energize homeschool students in their quest to discover more... -
children & family programs
Mar 24, 2026
Member discounts
Little Sprouts Book and Garden Club: March
Click here to register now! Little Sprouts Book and Garden Club, featuring our mascot Carlos the Cactus, welcomes children aged 18 months to 5 years and their families for an hour of nature-inspired fun and discovery. Join us at the Backyard Veggie Garden, where you’ll explore the natural world through stories, songs, movement, and nature... -
adult education classes
Mar 24, 2026
Member discounts
Creating Pysanky Eggs
This class is currently sold out. You are welcome to join our waitlist. Pysanky, the ancient Ukrainian art of decorating eggs, dates back to prehistoric times and was believed to protect against evil spirits, celebrate the return of spring, and bring good fortune. The process involves applying layers of beeswax to an egg’s surface, then...
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 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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