Toddlers International Food Festival

Toddlers International Food Festival

Join Friendship Botanic Gardens & Dunebrook for the 2nd Annual Toddlers International Food Festival! Let your little ones sample little servings of foods from a variety of cultures while exploring our historic botanic gardens—many of which honor nations and...

Children’s Workshop: Let’s get Wild over Natives!

Come to learn about native plants and grasses for our area.  We will share some history about prairies and the animals that lived there.  Some interactive visuals will aid in seeing native plant structures.  Making a newspaper pot and planting it with a native flower...

Children’s Workshop: Zoo Garden Adventure

Do your children love animals? Are they curious about plants and how they grow? Join us for a fun and imaginative experience where the worlds of plants and animals come together! In this interactive program, we’ll explore the idea of a “Zoo Garden,” featuring plants...

Children’s Workshop: Eye Spy and Sunflowers

Young gardeners will participate in a game of Eye Spy throughout the Gardens. They will get to plant their own sunflower seed in a pot to take home where it can be grown in their own yard.  Workshop Led by: Advanced Level Master Gardener, Theresa Dzoga-Borg This...

Children’s Workshop: Making Friends with Flowers

Young gardeners will enjoy an introduction to the wonderful world of plants, discovering the magic of roots, stems, leaves, and blooms along the way. Together, we’ll dig into the secrets of healthy soil, learn how to read plant tags, and explore what helps flowers...
Gobble Gobble Thanksgiving Turkey Walk

Gobble Gobble Thanksgiving Turkey Walk

Stop by Friendship Botanic Gardens for the FREE Gobble Gobble Thanksgiving Turkey Walk. Enjoy a hike through the trails or a stroll through gardens. Turkeys will be hidden throughout the grounds for the chance to win a special Thanksgiving prize.
FREE Easter Bunny Hop

FREE Easter Bunny Hop

You won’t want to miss our FREE Bunny Hop at Friendship Botanic Gardens from 1-3 pm CST on Sat., April 1st! Family-fun and dog-friendly!Friendship Botanic Gardens invites you to join us for our FREE Bunny Hop on April 1st from 1 p.m.-3 p.m CST. *This is an...