catalog of classes

Denver Botanic Gardens offers a wealth of exciting programs on a wide range of topics. Join us to develop new skills, acquire new tastes, meet new friends and travel behind the scenes at the Gardens. Hands-on workshops introduce you to projects and topics such as garden sculpture; making herbal vinegars, preserves, tinctures or cleaning products; edible wild plants and much, much more.

group garden tour at denver botanic gardens In 2008, we are exploring many new opportunities:

New programs at our beautiful Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield site such as bird walks, cooking classes and art workshops.
An all-new ‘Urban Homesteading’ series designed to help you grow your own food and pursue many other sustainable skills in your own backyard.

We create new classes all the time. Check back often to see what’s going on!

Browse through the latest version of our catalog

Search our calendar for classes, programs and presentation.

Go straight to our registration page to sign up for any of our life-long learning classes.

To avoid disappointment, please register promptly as classes fill quickly. Registrations taken at the door will be charged a $10 late fee.

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garden spotlight

A shift in seasons is bringing significant change to Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield:

Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield - new amphitheatre re-grade

A new amphitheatre is being
re-graded to provide a better experience for concert-goers with new grass, a wildflower meadow and shade trees. Construction on a permanent stage begins soon and will be completed in time for the 2009 concert season.

Deer Creek Discovery children’s area at Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield

And check out our new Deer Creek Discovery children’s area, which includes a whimsical tree house and a water feature in which children can play! This area is scheduled for completion next month.

Learn about construction at our
York Street location ››