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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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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We're celebrating LGBTQ Pride all month long! Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden will be celebrating LGBTQ youth and their families on Sunday, June 4, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Come and enjoy special performances, including our fabulous local drag queens, and shop local while supporting the community at our TransJam makers market. Meet and connect with LGBTQ+ […]
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This class is pay-what-you-can. Registration details to follow. Join J Miles of Maha Vira Yoga, Ashley Williams from BareSoul Yoga, Shanna Latia and Dr. Ram Bhagat in partnership with Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, for a Juneteenth event celebrating the life, liberation and the legacy of enslaved people. Juneteenth, also known as Black Independence Day, is […]
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Spend time with the family in the Children’s Garden on Father's Day. Discover a weekend of family fun in the Garden! Enjoy the stunning sculpture exhibit Incanto: An Oasis of Lyrical Sculpture and the exciting and engaging M&T Bank Butterflies LIVE! A special Father's Day cookout will also offer food available for purchase. The location […]
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Join us for a new family-friendly event to celebrate Pollinators! Come talk about what pollinators are, what they do and what is necessary for them to survive. We'll make paper seed balls to plant your own pollinator garden. Then we will enjoy a walk around the Garden looking to see what pollinators we can find […]
Find Out MoreAlfonso Pérez Acosta is an independent Colombian artist living and working in Richmond, Virginia. With a formation in Fine Arts and a Master’s in Education, he intersects art and education through multimedia languages in a variety of community-based projects, with a special interest in contemporary drawing and healing practices. Most relevant works include the “Together […]
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