Included in regular Garden admission; free for members Storytime is hosted in the Lora M. Robins Library every Friday and Saturday morning at 10 a.m. After reading two of our favorite books about plants, nature, and everything, there will be a craft activity in the Library that everyone can enjoy. Storytime is held outside the […]
Find Out MoreIncluded with regular Garden admission, free for members. Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden Photography Exhibition Em White is an American photographer and visual artist specializing in vintage photographic processes and large-format work. Raised in rural Virginia, much of her work emphasizes personal relationships to land and the ways in which environment informs the emotional self. Drawing […]
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Details: Included with Garden admission. A Million Blooms is the Garden’s celebration of spring! A parade of blooms unfurls as the weather warms: daffodils, tulips, peonies, roses and many more. In 2023, a major attraction during A Million Blooms is the sculpture exhibit Incanto: An Oasis of Lyrical Poetry.
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Butterflies LIVE! runs April 15 – October 9, 2023 Included with Garden admission; open 9 a.m. - 4:15 p.m. Learn more about visiting M&T Bank Butterflies LIVE! Experience the wonderful world of butterflies! Tropical and native beauties, fascinating and showy, transform the Conservatory's North Wing into a wonderland of vibrant colors...captivating sights...and extraordinary discoveries. Every […]
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April 29-October 29, 2023; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Evening Hours: May 3-Oct. 28, 2023; Wednesdays through Saturdays; open until 9 p.m. Included with Garden admission Visit the Incanto Exhibit page for full details. Dramatically lit from within, the Incanto sculptures offer multi-sensory experiences inviting further exploration at night. On the second Friday evening of each month […]
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Learn yoga’s calming rhythms of breathing, movement, and posture in a tranquil Garden setting. Small class sizes enable instructor Jacqueline Gooding to offer individual pointers and address multiple levels of experience. Please bring a blanket, yoga mat, water and appropriate layered clothing for the season. Classes take place in the Garden or inside Garden buildings, […]
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Relax on Thursday evenings mid-May through mid-September at Flowers After 5. Dates for 2023: May 18, 25, June 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, July 6, 13, 20, 27, August 3, 10, 17, 24, September 7. The second and fourth Thursday nights are also Fidos After 5 nights when the Garden partners with the Richmond SPCA […]
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The Garden partners with the Richmond SPCA allowing leashed dogs during Flowers After 5 on these special nights only: May 25, June 8, 22, July 13, 27, August 10, 24. All dogs must be leashed and current on rabies vaccinations. Please Note: We welcome dogs in the Robins Visitor Center and Conservatory, but ask that […]
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Take a journey of self-discovery and connection with others and the natural world through a guided tour of Incanto! Explore the monumental sculptures of the premiere exhibition of New York City-based sculptor Kate Raudenbush. We'll discuss how each piece is designed to be in dialogue with Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden's landscape. Learn details about the […]
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Experience Flowers After 5 in a new light! We're celebrating LGBTQ Pride all month long! On June 1, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden will illuminate the Conservatory dome in Pride colors to celebrate Pride Month. Join VA Pride and our community partners for this historic event! The dome will be lit nightly through June 30.
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