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A silver orb sculpture from Wind, Waves and Light by George Sherwood -- Wind, Waves & Light
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Wind, Waves & Light --
Opening Weekend Events

1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

This event is canceled. Wind, Waves & Light Exhibit and related activities are included with Garden admission. Join Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden both Saturday and Sunday as we welcome Wind, Waves & Light: Art in Motion by George Sherwood. We’ll kick off the weekend with Happiness Dance Studios performing multicultural dances (Lebanese, African and Bollywood […]

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For our National Poetry Month Celebration come write some nature poetry aka Poet-Tree with us!

Poet-Tree:
In Motion

1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

This event is canceled. Celebrate the growth of the Poet-Tree and National Poetry Month with writing sessions, indoor and outdoor poetry readings, and more! Scroll down for event details.

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man with banjo and woman with harmonium standing at farm
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May Day
Celebration

1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

May Day is a celebration of the return of spring!  Join our May Day Celebration with Høly River (formerly Lobo Marino) performing in the Rose Garden from 6 – 8 p.m.  Stroll through the gardens; dance under a Maypole, enjoy live music, wine, and beer, dining, and shopping. Plus see Live Flow Artists from Party […]

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Wind, Waves and Light Image by Phuong Tran
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M&T Bank: Wind, Waves & Light

1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

This event has ended. July 16 – Oct. 18, 2020 M&T Bank: Wind, Waves and Light: Art in Motion by George Sherwood. Admission by timed ticket only. 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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A Marine and bride in the tunnel of trees kissing -- just one of the perks of choosing our wedding venues

Celebrations Abloom!
Wedding & Special Event Showcase

1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

M Harris Studios Looking for this spring's wedding and event showcase on May 5th? We invite you to venture through the Garden’s unique indoor and outdoor event spaces and explore the possibilities! Come tour our wedding venues, connect with our talented, preferred vendors, and envision your special event at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden. During this […]

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$15

M&T Bank Wind, Waves and Light:
Art in Motion Virtual Tour

1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

Delve into the world of kinetic sculpture with Garden Guide Anita Waters in a virtual tour of the exhibit M&T Bank Wind, Waves and Light: Art in Motion by George Sherwood. This unique, behind the scenes tour, will include videos taken at different times of the day to truly experience the effect that nature has […]

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Garden Fun with Children's Educator Kelsey Deans shares Kids Activities during Children's Garden Check-in
Featured Featured Event Series Garden Fun with the Weekly Garden Check-in

Garden Fun with the
Weekly Garden Check-in

VA, United States

From the Farm Garden to the Conservatory, viewers can experience all that nature has to offer with Garden fun.  Viewers of all ages can check-in with us each week as Garden staff introduces a seasonal topic or garden-related activity that will inspire you to get outside! These fun kids' activities will make you want to […]

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leaf with water drops, image by Tom Hennessy
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M&T Bank RESTORE:
The Healing Power of Nature

1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

March 22 - October 31, 2021 Visit Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden to experience 50 acres of cultivated gardens, woodland paths and wild spaces along with the interconnectedness of people, plants and water. Restore yourself through the healing power of nature. Throughout the seasons look for educational displays highlighting native plants and insects, water, ephemeral art, […]

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Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden offers year-round beauty on a historic property with more than 40 acres of spectacular gardens, dining and shopping. More than a dozen themed gardens include a Healing Garden, Sunken Garden, Asian Valley and Victorian Garden.

Peek-a-Bloom
with Peter Rabbit

1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

April 3 - 4, 2021 Peter Rabbit greets visitors and poses for socially-distanced photos both Saturday and Sunday in the Grace Arents Garden at the Rose Arbor. If there is light rain, look for the photos to move to the porch area of Bloemendaal House.  Also, enjoy A Million Blooms! including daffodils, tulips and Virginia […]

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Celebrations Abloom!
Wedding & Special Event Showcase

1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

photo credit: Madeleine Deighan Photography We invite you to venture through the Garden’s unique indoor and outdoor event spaces and explore the possibilities! Come tour our wedding venues, connect with our talented, preferred vendors, and envision your special event at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden. During this event you will be able to: • Tour our […]

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$15