News & Events

  1. Coronavirus Update
    Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center is closed and all botanical programs are canceled. Springfield Botanical Gardens, Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park and South Creek greenway remain open.  Read more on Coronavirus related closures here.

Friends of the Garden News


Read the FOG Blog for updates from Friends of the Garden.

Friends of the Garden Events


Read about events with Friends of the Garden.

The Garden Minute Videos


Watch Garden Minute Videos with Peter Longley.

  2. Cherry Blossom Kite and Piñata Festival


    Attention
    This event has been canceled due to concerns of Coronavirus. Read more on Coronavirus related closures here.

    All ages
    Sat., April 4
    11 a.m.-3 p.m.
    Free admission, $5/kite kits

  3. Butterfly House Docent Orientation


    Attention
    This event has been canceled due to concerns of Coronavirus. Read more on Coronavirus related closures here.

    All ages
    Wed., April 15, 5:30 p.m.
    Sat., April 18, 10 a.m.
    Free

  4. Earth Day & Arbor Day Movie Night


    Attention
    This event has been canceled due to concerns of Coronavirus. Read more on Coronavirus related closures here.

    All ages
    Fri., April 24
    7 p.m.
    Free

  5. Master Gardener and Garden Society Plant Sale


    Attention
    This event has been canceled due to concerns of Coronavirus. Read more on Coronavirus related closures here.

    All ages
    Sat., April 25
    8 a.m.-2 p.m.
    Free admission, prices vary per plant

  6. Bird House Planter Succulents


    Attention
    This event has been canceled due to concerns of Coronavirus. Read more on Coronavirus related closures here.

    All ages
    Sat., May 2
    10 a.m.-12 p.m.
    $50