Friday, April 24
Seedlings: Earth Day
Celebrate Earth Day while exploring the garden and enjoying the beauty of nature. Plant seeds in an ecofriendly planting container.
Ages 3-6 years
Painting The Garden in A New Light
Using the forms of sculptures nestled within the garden’s lush landscape, learn to deconstruct these intricate artworks into simple shapes and fluid
Saturday, April 25
Plant Propagation 101
Capturing the World with Your Smartphone: Travel Photography Made Easy
Water-Wise Landscape for Non-Designers
Design a landscape that works with nature! In Colorado’s dry climate, every drop counts. Planning a water-wise landscape isn’t just smart—it’s
Maps in Mixed Media
Craft unique and visually captivating maps using watercolors, inks and colored pencils. Learn how to draw mountains, canyons, forests, coastlines and
Beginning Bonsai
Are you curious about the centuries-old Japanese tradition of bonsai? Discover the art of bonsai with local Colorado bonsai artists. Join us for a fun
Sunday, April 26
Printing Florals on Fabric
Learn how to design a floral image and repeating pattern to be used for printing on fabric. After creating a design, learn linoleum block printmaking
Open Studio
Need space to spread out and work outside of class time? Bring your supplies and works in progress for some uninterrupted studio time. No instructor
Art at the Gardens Tour
Explore the latest art exhibitions in the Freyer – Newman Center galleries with a friendly and knowledgeable guide.
Denver Botanic Gardens is
Meet a Rare Book: Women of Botanical Illustration
Join us in the Edward P. Connors Rare Books Reading Room to see some of the most distinctive items in our rare books collection up close. Tour the
Tropical Trails
Escape to the tropics any time of year with a tour of the Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory.
Immerse yourself in the multisensory experience of
Tuesday, April 28
Sunrise Vinyasa Yoga at the Gardens
Drying Flowers for Celebration Events and Home Decoration
Dried flowers are enjoying a revival like never before, showing up everywhere from garden gates to wedding chandeliers, as designers innovate ways to
Lunchtime Vinyasa Flow Yoga
Vinyasa flow is a yoga practice that weaves postures with breath
Seasonal Discoveries
No matter the time of year, botanical treasures await your discovery with these guided tours of gardens at their seasonal peaks. Experience the
Regenerative Backyard Garden
Regenerative gardening is a holistic approach to gardening that emphasizes restoring soil health, biodiversity, and ecological balance. These
Spring Tonics & Seasonal Transitions: Awakening from Winter
As the body emerges from the stillness of winter, our systems naturally shift toward renewal, circulation and lightness. Explore how seasonal herbal