Tai Chi

Wildflower Center 4801 La Crosse Ave., Austin, TX

Learn and practice with the guidance of an expert in the serenity of the gardens.

Teacher Workshop: Growing Up WILD

Wildflower Center 4801 La Crosse Ave., Austin, TX

This workshop will introduce educators to the Growing Up WILD (GUW) curriculum, an early childhood education program encouraging children to be curious about explore the natural world. Through experiences and activities, […]

Series: Watercolor — Basics and Beyond

Wildflower Center 4801 La Crosse Ave., Austin, TX

This six-session course is presented in partnership with the Contemporary Austin Art School. All levels welcome. Lessons will include wet-into-wet washes, wet-on-dry washes, color theory, composition, and ways to create glowing color like those you see in our gardens and natural areas!

$199
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Dog Days of Fall

Wildflower Center 4801 La Crosse Ave., Austin, TX

Grab your canine bestie and head our way for fun, dog-friendly activities in the gardens. Two days only!

Moonlight Hike (CANCELLED)

Wildflower Center 4801 La Crosse Ave., Austin, TX

Join us on an after-hours, moonlit hike throughout the gardens and the Texas Arboretum.

$15

Fortlandia Grand Opening Weekend

Wildflower Center 4801 La Crosse Ave., Austin, TX

Your secret hideouts awaits. Join us for a magical weekend for the first look at our Fortlandia exhibition.

Free With Admission

The Plants That Shaped Texas (NEW)

Wildflower Center 4801 La Crosse Ave., Austin, TX

Texas landscapes range from lush and fruitful to rough and tumbling, and native plants have shaped life in the Lone Star State from past to present.

$15 – $25

Nature Creations: Bracelets

Wildflower Center 4801 La Crosse Ave., Austin, TX

Nature is full of treasures and gems - why not wear a wildflower watch or a berry-bead bracelet? Go on a  discovery walk; observe the shapes, colors and textures of the season; and create a fun craft.

Free

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Foraging for Native Edibles

Wildflower Center 4801 La Crosse Ave., Austin, TX

Discover edible native plants you can forage and harvest in Central Texas.

$25
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Fire & Water Walk (NEW)

Wildflower Center 4801 La Crosse Ave., Austin, TX

On this tour of the gardens and natural areas, discover how fire and water are used in managing plants and landscapes at the Wildflower Center. Learn about our impressive rain catchment system and cisterns and visit the research plots where prescribed burns are conducted. Free with admission to the gardens.

Free