Included with regular Garden admission, free for members. Location: Ginter Gallery II in the Kelly Education Center Enjoy a show of artwork by instructors, students and graduates of the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden Education Certificate in Botanical Illustration.  

This summer, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is putting the spotlight on pollinators! Come and enjoy a season packed with Pollinator Power at the Garden. Experience the wonder of the exhibit David Rogers’ Big Bugs, the return of Butterflies LIVE! and discover why nature’s pollinators are so powerful! BUTTERFLIES LIVE! April 16 – October 10, 2022, included with Garden […]

Did you know that 75% of the earth’s flowering plants and over 70% of its food crops depend on pollinators to thrive? Think about a world without coffee and chocolate?! That’s pretty powerful! This summer, we are putting the spotlight on bugs and birds in a BIG way. Artist David Rogers’ Big Bugs: The Pollinators showcases larger-than-life […]

Included with regular Garden admission, free for members. Crossroads Art Center Art Exhibition  Location: Ginter Gallery II in the Kelly Education Center Wednesday, June 1 – Wednesday, August 31, 2022 In partnership with Crossroads Art Center, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is proud to introduce "Summer in the Garden, Flowers, Creatures & Bugs... OH MY!" Experience […]

National Pollinator Week Events; June 20-26, 2022 Included with regular Garden admission.  Join us for a weeklong celebration of our important pollinators -- bees, butterflies, birds, bats, and beetles -- and the plants that support them. In addition to the special events, explore Big Bugs at M&T Bank Pollinator Power and see hundreds of fluttering […]

MAGIC (Magia) June 25, 2022, performances at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. (40 minutes each) Latin Ballet of Virginia presents MAGIC (Magia), a dance theatre work based on the book written by local artists, Chris Burnside and Cat Studdard called “The Gift.” MAGIC, (Magia) is an exploration of nature, a compelling review of the many […]

Holy River & the Concert Ballet of Virginia present Ballet in the Garden. Included with Garden admission; free for Garden members For a very special Wednesdays Alfresco, local folk musicians Høly River and the Concert Ballet of Virginia present: Ballet in the Garden, an audio-visual immersive experience exploring how we are intrinsically connected to our […]

The Garden celebrates the fall season with vibrant seasonal displays and festive events such as Fall PlantFest and HarvestFest. Experience nature this special time of year, while enjoying these harvest-themed activities.