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May 2024
Glass In Flight
Landing at Huntsville Botanical Garden: Glass in Flight From May – October 2024, Huntsville Botanical Garden invites you to embark on a whimsical journey through our latest mesmerizing exhibit, Glass in Flight. Wander among 21 breathtaking, larger-than-life glass sculptures that capture the delicate beauty and intricate details of nature’s most fascinating pollinators – from the vibrant wings of butterflies to the iridescent shimmer of dragonflies, the meticulous craftsmanship of beetles, and the gentle buzz of bees. This exhibit is more…
Find out more »Working Women’s Wednesday
Join Huntsville Botanical Garden and Star 99.1 in celebrating the incredible hardworking women of Huntsville! Introducing Working Women's Wednesday, your midweek oasis at Huntsville Botanical Garden, happening Wednesday evenings May 1 through June 26 from 5-7 PM. Indulge in music, cocktails, wine, and mouthwatering food specials while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere. But that's not all – we're adding excitement with amazing prize giveaways every Wednesday night, hosted by STAR 99.1's very own “Auntie of the Afternoon,” Leeann! The more…
Find out more »Dog Days
Embark on a garden adventure with your furry companions every Thursday throughout the year, during regular Garden hours (Including Golden Hour). Join us for a pet-friendly exploration of nature’s beauty!
Find out more »Spring Hat Luncheon
Join us for the annual Spring Hat Luncheon!Thursday, May 9, 202411:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.at the Huntsville Botanical GardenIsenberg Grand Hall (Doors open at 10:30 a.m.) Tickets on sale February 19! Time to dust off those stunning statement hats and join us at Huntsville Botanical Garden for the 10th Annual Spring Hat Luncheon! This much-loved event is set to unfold in the grandeur of the Isenberg Grand Hall on Thursday, May 9, 2023, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., promising…
Find out more »Global Rhythm & Blooms
Global Rhythm & Blooms is an enriching event series dedicated to celebrating the vibrant tapestry of cultures from Huntsville’s international communities that make our city so special. Through a series of engaging and immersive experiences, attendees will have the opportunity to appreciate and learn about diverse cultural traditions and contemporary expressions through music, dance, food, and drink. The event series will take place in the Cedar Glade on Thursdays, April 18 through Sept. 26, from 5 PM – dusk. Join us on this enriching cultural journey…
Find out more »National Public Gardens Day
National Public Gardens Day, occurring annually on the Friday before Mother's Day, is a day to promote awareness of botanic gardens, arboreta, zoos, historic gardens, or any of North America's public gardens. Bring friends and family, and enjoy the beauty of Huntsville Botanical Garden for free on this day!
Find out more »Golden Hour
FridaysApril 19 – September 275:00 PM – Dusk We’re changing things up this year—with double the Golden Hours! From April 18 through September, Garden hours on Thursdays and Fridays are extended to dusk. Enjoy food, drink, and entertainment in the shade of the Cedar Glade, and explore our 118 acres during the golden light of evenings at the Garden. Great for decompressing after work, enjoying a lovely date night, or simply seeing the Garden in a different light! Members get…
Find out more »Butterfly Release
Guests of all ages will enjoy sharing in the magic of safely releasing live butterflies into the Purdy Butterfly House. This program begins with a brief presentation about butterflies and their habitat, followed by taking part in the safe restoration of our indoor butterfly population. Don’t forget your camera – these photo opportunities are not to be missed! Butterfly Releases take place throughout the summer, and each program lasts approximately 30 minutes. Registration is required, and space is limited, so…
Find out more »Garden Creatures: May Seeds to Sprouts
Uncover the fascinating world of garden creatures and their unique self-protection tactics! Engage your imagination as we embark on a creative journey to craft our very own garden creatures. Through lively discussions, we’ll explore the natural hideouts these imaginative beings might seek for protection. Join us in paying close attention to the often-overlooked details of the garden, discovering the secrets and wonders that lie beneath the surface! Saturday, May 11, 2024 May 11 Friday, May 24, 2024 May 24
Find out more »Meowy Mondays
Get ready to purr with delight, because Meowy Mondays are debuting at Huntsville Botanical Garden starting April 1—no fooling! We’re opening our lush, vibrant garden paths to our feline friends and their humans every Monday. To join in the fun, make sure your kitty companion is either safely leashed or cozily tucked into a pet-approved carrier, stroller, or backpack. With a special cat admission of just $5, we’re embracing the joy and connection that comes from experiencing the natural world…
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