FREE: Austin Museum Day

As part of the annual citywide Austin Museum Day, the Wildflower Center will offer FREE admission on Sunday, September 20! Come by from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. to explore our gardens and trails and enjoy special activities highlighting the Wildflower Center’s mission.

• Free guided tours offering a closer look at the Wildflower Center and the native plants and landscapes we work to conserve. Tours are free, but registration is required and space is limited!
  • 9 – 9:30 a.m. Tour with a Gardener: Join a Wildflower Center Horticulturist for a special tour of their section of the garden! Register here.
  • 9 – 9:30 a.m. Nursery Tour: Join our nursery staff for a behind the scenes tour of our greenhouses! Register here.
• Seed ball making for a hands-on way to learn about native plants.
• Lawn games for visitors of all ages to enjoy.
• Food trucks and cold drinks available for purchase.

Can’t make it this Sunday? Here are some ways to join in and explore the Botanic Garden of Texas (that’s us!) from wherever you are:

• Take our self-guided audio tour in person, or listen from home.
• Visit the Wildflower Center soon to walk the trails and see our late-summer blooms in the gardens
• Browse our How-To resource guides for gardening and landscaping tips from our experts