Upcoming
Events

  • Yoga at the Garden
    APRIL-MAY SESSION

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Practice 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 have a blanket, yoga mat, water and appropriate comfortable clothing. Sessions are in person either in the Garden or in a classroom with […]

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  • STUDIO INTENSIVE
    For the Love of Paper

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    In this studio intensive you'll discover why paper is one of the most important tools a botanical artist has at their disposal. Learn how to test and evaluate paper using simple fool-proof techniques, why all paper is not created equal, and how selecting paper suited to your chosen medium determines your success as an artist. […]

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  • Seasonal Garden Walk:
    April 5

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Enhance your understanding and appreciation of Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden with this specialized garden walk featuring seasonal aspects of the collection.  Come dressed for the weather and walking in the Garden.

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  • GARDEN TO GLASS:
    Spring Shrubs

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Join local mixologist Beth Dixon, known in the RVA culinary industry for her shrubs and high acid cocktails, as she demonstrates how to make two stellar spring shrubs. Using cold and hot methods, Beth demonstrates how to create strawberry-rhubarb and blueberry-ginger shrubs which she’ll then utilize in use to pair with spirits for some exciting […]

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  • NATURE
    Journaling

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    You don’t need to be an artist to create or tend to a nature journal. However, you must be a lover of flowers and plants and excited to experience the beauty of the natural world! In this two day class, Stephey Baker, local creative and avid urban gardener for bumble bees, guides you step-by-step to […]

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  • GARDEN TO GLASS:
    Spring Shrubs

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Join local mixologist Beth Dixon, known in the RVA culinary industry for her shrubs and high acid cocktails, as she demonstrates how to make two stellar spring shrubs. Using cold and hot methods, Beth demonstrates how to create strawberry-rhubarb and blueberry-ginger shrubs which she’ll then utilize in use to pair with spirits for some exciting […]

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  • Garden Club of Virginia’s
    Daffodil Day

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Daffodil Day: The British are Coming Join Garden Club of Virginia members and fellow daffodil enthusiasts for Daffodil Day at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden. Join Garden Club of Virginia members and fellow daffodil enthusiasts at the 88th annual Daffodil Day. This event has become one of the nation’s largest daffodil shows featuring award-winning daffodil specimens, […]

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  • CULINARY EVENING
    Spring Fling with Chef Anne

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    She’s back! Join Restaurant Associate’s Executive Chef Anne Maury Haapala in this celebratory gathering as she showcases the delights of seasonal spring produce in festive flavorful dishes. Chef Anne’s hour and a half culinary demonstration highlights ways in which the home chef can incorporate what is fresh, local and in-season into mains and sides that […]

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  • A SPRING
    Surprise

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Bring spring inside! Create an evocative, garden-y arrangement with David Pippin as your guide. Learn what materials could be included that would unfold leaves or blooms over the life of the design. Some limited materials cut from the Garden's collection are available. Our Garden continues to follow CDC recommendations and state guidelines for preventing the […]

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  • MORE
    Alcohol Inks

    1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Alcohol inks are a relatively new fascination of painters and crafters. A vibrant, fast drying medium they are used to paint on non-porous surfaces such as glass, tile, or metal. The possibilities for experimentation are limitless. Experience the almost instant magic of these inks on tile. Using florals as inspiration, participants will create colorful, abstracted […]

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