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!

Wildflower Tiles With Alcohol Inks (Beginner)

Wildflower Center 4801 La Crosse Ave., Austin, TX

Learn to create eye-catching wildflower ceramic tiles with alcohol inks and canned air using a unique technique! Go home with three charming tiles and a crafty new skill.

$50

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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Texas Arboretum Tour

Wildflower Center 4801 La Crosse Ave., Austin, TX

Get your steps in while exploring the wonders of native trees (plus shrubs, grasses, flowers and more) in our Texas Arboretum, one of the most shaded trails at the Wildflower Center. Walks will focus on native flora and Texas history, and you'll likely see feathered friends along the way.

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