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  • plants for pollinators
    spring

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    This class is now cancelled.   Learn how to support honey bees and other important pollinators in your own yard through companion planting and pesticide-free practices. Elise Benhase looks at plants providing support to pollinators from spring to summer.

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  • Easter Brunch
    at Robins Tea House

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    This event is now canceled. Regular Garden admission Enjoy a Prix Fixe Easter brunch in the Lora Robins Tea House overlooking the Asian Valley garden. Sunday Only. Seatings at 10 a.m., 12 p.m., and 2 p.m.  Please note that admission to the Garden or Garden Membership is required in addition to your brunch.  Tickets go […]

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  • Seasonal Garden Walk:
    April 14

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    This event is canceled. Enhance your understanding and appreciation of the Garden with this specialized garden walk featuring seasonal aspects of the collection. Walks are offered monthly except January, July, and August.  Come dressed for the weather and walking in the Garden.

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  • Floral Design
    In the French Manner

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    This class is now cancelled. Instructor Laura Anne Brooks explores Pavé, Mil-fleur, Romantic and Modern European designs through lecture and demonstration. Participants then create a charming design in the French manner of their choice. Students are encouraged to try contemporary styles, but may choose Pavé or Mil-fleur to take home. Sharp floral clippers are required, […]

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  • Historic Garden Week

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Show your Historic Garden Week ticket at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden and receive one free admission to Lewis Ginter during Garden Week.

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  • Spring
    Container Workshop

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    This class is now cancelled.   Container gardens help you maximize small spaces and they’re easy to maintain! Garden horticulturist Dean Dietrich, responsible for the many spectacular container plantings in the Central Garden, shows you how to plan your container garden, from soil mixes and planting techniques to design tips and succession planting for seasonal color. […]

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  • The Beginner's
    Perennial Garden

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    This class is now cancelled.   Perennials can provide almost year-round color in an easy-care perennial garden.  This workshop introduces you to hardy perennials, simple starter plans, and the basics of soil preparation.  Instructor Beth Burrell (The Giving Tree) shares her years of experience as a landscape designer—including how to create a garden on a site […]

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  • Members-Only Preview of
    Wind, Waves and Light: Art in Motion

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    This event is now canceled. Exclusive Members-Only Preview April 23, 2020, 5-8 p.m. Members of Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden get the first look at our new exhibition! This unconventional exhibition features large-scale, stainless steel sculptures that move and change with the wind. View the sculptures and learn more about their connections to art, science, and […]

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  • City Nature Challenge

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Cities around the world will be competing to see who can make the most observations of nature, find the most species, and engage the most people in the 2020 City Nature Challenge. Citizen Science events like the City Nature Challenge are important sources of information as we look at urban development and its effect on […]

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