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Today at the Conservatory
Children's Garden Educational Programs (Kids)
Discovery Station in the Children’s Garden
10:30 am - 1:00 pm | Included in Admission
No registration required
Exhibition
Garden Safari
Jun 3–Sep 10 | DURING GENERAL ADMISSION & SPECIAL ENGAGEMENTS (AFTER 5PM)
Exhibition
Paul Busse Garden Railway
Jun 3–Jan 7 | DURING GENERAL ADMISSION & SPECIAL ENGAGEMENTS (AFTER 5PM)
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Gardening & Environmental (Kids)
Discovery Station in the Children’s Garden
Jun 1 - Jun 7 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Fine Arts & Crafts (Kids)
Nature Circle Time
Jun 6 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Gardening & Environmental (Kids)
Let’s Grow Garden Club
Jun 7 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Events (All Ages)
Farmers Market
Jun 7 | Free
Gardening & Environmental (Kids)
Discovery Station in the Children’s Garden
Jun 8 - Jun 14 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Gardening & Environmental (All Ages)
Plant Propagation with Yelo Aple
Jun 8 | $37, $31 FOR MEMBERS
Gardening & Environmental (Adults)
Bonsai Demystified
Jun 10 | $170, $140 for members
Events (Family)
Conservatory Explore Nights: Backyard Bugs
Jun 10 | CONSERVATORY EXPLORE NIGHTS IS AN EVENING EXPERIENCE OPEN AFTER GENERAL ADMISSION HOURS, AND REQUIRES A SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT TICKET.
Culinary Arts (Adults)
Focaccia Pizza
Jun 11 | $63, $58 FOR MEMBERS
Fine Arts & Crafts (All Ages)
Needle Felted Bees and Bouquets
Jun 11 | $39, $33 for members
Fine Arts & Crafts (Kids)
Nature Circle Time
Jun 13 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Gardening & Environmental (Kids)
Let’s Grow Garden Club
Jun 14 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Events (All Ages)
Farmers Market
Jun 14 | Free
Gardening & Environmental (All Ages)
Summer Container Gardening
Jun 14 | $25, $20 for members
Gardening & Environmental (Kids)
Discovery Station in the Children’s Garden
Jun 15 - Jun 21 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Gardening & Environmental (Adults)
Biome Walk and Sip
Jun 15 | $40, $36 for members
Fine Arts & Crafts (Kids)
Nature Circle Time
Jun 20 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Gardening & Environmental (All Ages)
Plant Mounting Workshop
Jun 20 | $44, $38 for members
Culinary Arts (All Ages)
The Sustainable Kitchen: Herbs 101
Jun 20 | $63, $58 for members
Gardening & Environmental (Kids)
Let’s Grow Garden Club
Jun 21 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Events (All Ages)
Farmers Market
Jun 21 | Free
Gardening & Environmental (Adults)
Summer Floral Topiary
Jun 21 | $72, $82 for members
Gardening & Environmental (Kids)
Discovery Station in the Children’s Garden
Jun 22 - Jun 30 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Events (Adults)
Cocktails at the Conservatory – Around the World
Jun 22 | $30, $25 FOR MEMBERS
Culinary Arts (All Ages)
Sicilian Chicken Over Angel Hair Pasta
Jun 22 | $64, $59 FOR MEMBERS
Events (All Ages)
Pollinator Palooza
Jun 24 | Free
Fine Arts & Crafts (Kids)
Nature Circle Time
Jun 27 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Gardening & Environmental (All Ages)
The Communal Garden: Pepper Palooza
Jun 27 | Free
Gardening & Environmental (Kids)
Let’s Grow Garden Club
Jun 28 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Events (All Ages)
Farmers Market
Jun 28 | Free
Gardening & Environmental (Kids)
Discovery Station in the Children’s Garden
Jul 1 - Jul 7 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Events (All Ages)
July Community Day
Jul 2 | Free with Columbus or Franklin County ID
Fine Arts & Crafts (Kids)
Nature Circle Time
Jul 4 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Gardening & Environmental (Kids)
Let’s Grow Garden Club
Jul 5 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Events (All Ages)
Farmers Market
Jul 5 | Free
Culinary Arts (Adults)
Ginger Curried Chicken
Jul 6 | $63, $58 FOR MEMBERS
Gardening & Environmental (Kids)
Discovery Station in the Children’s Garden
Jul 8 - Jul 14 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Events (Family)
Conservatory Explore Nights: Red, White & Bloom
Jul 8 | CONSERVATORY EXPLORE NIGHTS IS AN EVENING EXPERIENCE OPEN AFTER GENERAL ADMISSION HOURS, AND REQUIRES A SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT TICKET.
Fine Arts & Crafts (Kids)
Nature Circle Time
Jul 11 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Gardening & Environmental (Kids)
Let’s Grow Garden Club
Jul 12 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Events (All Ages)
Farmers Market
Jul 12 | Free
Gardening & Environmental (Kids)
Discovery Station in the Children’s Garden
Jul 15 - Jul 21 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Fine Arts & Crafts (Kids)
Nature Circle Time
Jul 18 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Culinary Arts (All Ages)
Sushi Rolls from the Garden
Jul 18 | $63, $58 FOR MEMBERS
Gardening & Environmental (All Ages)
The Communal Garden: Garlic 101
Jul 18 | Free
Gardening & Environmental (Kids)
Let’s Grow Garden Club
Jul 19 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Events (All Ages)
Farmers Market
Jul 19 | Free
Events (Adults)
Cocktails at the Conservatory – Gin & Jam
Jul 20 | $30, $25 FOR MEMBERS
Fine Arts & Crafts (All Ages)
Mindful Zentangle
Jul 22 | $39, $31 FOR MEMBERS
Gardening & Environmental (Kids)
Discovery Station in the Children’s Garden
Jul 22 - Jul 31 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Fine Arts & Crafts (Kids)
Nature Circle Time
Jul 25 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Culinary Arts (All Ages)
African American Cuisine with Toni Tipton-Martin
Jul 25 | $12, $10 for members
Gardening & Environmental (Kids)
Let’s Grow Garden Club
Jul 26 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Events (All Ages)
Farmers Market
Jul 26 | Free
Events (Kids)
Teddy Bear Picnic
Jul 29 | Adult Box Lunch: $24 plus tax Child Box Lunch: $20 plus tax
Gardening & Environmental (Kids)
Discovery Station in the Children’s Garden
Aug 1 - Aug 7 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Fine Arts & Crafts (Kids)
Nature Circle Time
Aug 1 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Gardening & Environmental (Kids)
Let’s Grow Garden Club
Aug 2 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Events (All Ages)
Farmers Market
Aug 2 | Free
Events (Family)
Conservatory Explore Nights: Splish, Splash, Explore!
Aug 5 | CONSERVATORY EXPLORE NIGHTS IS AN EVENING EXPERIENCE OPEN AFTER GENERAL ADMISSION HOURS, AND REQUIRES A SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT TICKET.
Events (All Ages)
August Community Day
Aug 6 | Free with Columbus or Franklin County ID
Gardening & Environmental (Kids)
Discovery Station in the Children’s Garden
Aug 8 - Aug 14 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Fine Arts & Crafts (Kids)
Nature Circle Time
Aug 8 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Gardening & Environmental (Kids)
Let’s Grow Garden Club
Aug 9 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Events (All Ages)
Farmers Market
Aug 9 | Free
Fine Arts & Crafts (All Ages)
ProMusica SummerFEST Concert
Aug 10 - Aug 11 | Free
Gardening & Environmental (Kids)
Discovery Station in the Children’s Garden
Aug 15 - Aug 21 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Fine Arts & Crafts (Kids)
Nature Circle Time
Aug 15 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Gardening & Environmental (Kids)
Let’s Grow Garden Club
Aug 16 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Events (All Ages)
Farmers Market
Aug 16 | Free
Events (Adults)
Cocktails at the Conservatory – Boardwalk Bash
Aug 17 | $30, $25 FOR MEMBERS
Gardening & Environmental (Kids)
Discovery Station in the Children’s Garden
Aug 22 - Aug 31 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Fine Arts & Crafts (Kids)
Nature Circle Time
Aug 22 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Events (All Ages)
Farmers Market
Aug 23 | Free
Fine Arts & Crafts (Kids)
Nature Circle Time
Aug 29 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Events (All Ages)
Farmers Market
Aug 30 | Free
Gardening & Environmental (Kids)
Discovery Station in the Children’s Garden
Sep 1 - Sep 7 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Events (All Ages)
September Community Day
Sep 3 | Free with Columbus or Franklin County ID
Fine Arts & Crafts (Kids)
Nature Circle Time
Sep 5 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Events (All Ages)
Farmers Market
Sep 6 | Free
Gardening & Environmental (Kids)
Discovery Station in the Children’s Garden
Sep 8 - Sep 14 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Events (All Ages)
September Chihuly Night
Sep 9 | Special Engagement Admission Rates
Fine Arts & Crafts (Kids)
Nature Circle Time
Sep 12 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Events (All Ages)
Farmers Market
Sep 13 | Free
Gardening & Environmental (Kids)
Discovery Station in the Children’s Garden
Sep 15 - Sep 21 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Fine Arts & Crafts (Kids)
Nature Circle Time
Sep 19 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Events (All Ages)
Farmers Market
Sep 20 | Free
Gardening & Environmental (Kids)
Discovery Station in the Children’s Garden
Sep 22 - Oct 1 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Fine Arts & Crafts (Kids)
Nature Circle Time
Sep 26 | Included in Admission
No registration required
Events (All Ages)
Farmers Market
Sep 27 | Free
Events (Adults)
Cocktails at the Conservatory – Barrel Aged
Sep 28 | $30, $25 FOR MEMBERS
Events (All Ages)
October Community Day
Oct 1 | Free with Columbus or Franklin County ID
Events (All Ages)
October Chihuly Night
Oct 7 | Special Engagement Admission Rates
Events (Adults)
Cocktails at the Conservatory – Throwback Thursday ’70s
Nov 2 | $30, $25 FOR MEMBERS
Events (All Ages)
November Community Day
Nov 5 | Free with Columbus or Franklin County ID
Events (All Ages)
December Community Day
Dec 3 | Free with Columbus or Franklin County ID
Events (Adults)
Cocktails at the Conservatory – Making Spirits Bright
Dec 7 | $30, $25 FOR MEMBERS