Sunday, January 29 - Sunday, February 26, 2023 Included with Regular Garden admission and Free for Members Please note: The Garden Member Preview on Saturday, January 28, from 5 – 8 p.m. is sold out. Explore the art and wonder of Bonsai with a unique opportunity to view specimen pieces from private collections including conifer, […]
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Love, the Garden is a seasonal Garden-wide experience throughout the months of February and March. Enjoy bonsai, orchids, and a yarn bombing installation, all included with regular Garden admission and free for members. We invite you to connect with nature during the winter months as we gear up for an abundant spring. Included with regular […]
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Monday, January 30 - Friday, March 31, 2023 Included with Regular Garden admission and Free for Members Experience an installation by Richmond’s own yarn bomber Knitorious M.E.G. in her first garden exhibition. Come take a stroll down Lovers Lane and enjoy the yarny web that she has spun for us. Using her vibrant yarn to […]
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Pinwheels for Prevention In recognition of Child Abuse Prevention Month, 3,000+ pinwheels will be "planted" in the Terrace Lawn (adjacent to the Cochrane Rose Garden). Thanks to Families Forward and Prevent Child Abuse Virginia for partnering with us on this project.
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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Please note: We will not have our Butterflies LIVE! exhibit in 2024 and 2025 while we expand the Conservatory to include a permanent butterfly house. Learn more about the Garden’s expansion project. 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 […]
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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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PLF is a collective of multi-talented artists, performers, and community builders based in Richmond, VA and along the central east coast. For nearly a decade, PLF has been a staple in local music and performance arts spaces. Their mission of nurturing community growth is pursued by hosting events and workshops, as well as offering grant […]
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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.
Find Out MoreWith the recent onset of Covid, and being gifted with time and fabric, Lucy Kilpatrick began to explore creating pictures with bits of quilt scrap fabrics— to get rid of them. Many trips later to fabric stores and sending for more scraps, as well as gifts of scraps, it went from a hobby to a […]
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