Please preregister here. Description: Kids have a night out, while adults get the night off! This month, our theme is glow in the dark! We’ll discover glowing minerals, mushrooms, and animals. Create a glowing art project and play glow-in-the-dark games. As always, we’ll end the evening making s’mores over the campfire. Target Audience: Ages 8-12. […]
Dates: March 15th and 16th Find the ten sneaky leprechauns hidden throughout the Garden and earn a fun prize in the Gift Shop. The first 50 people to find all ten leprechauns will also get at mini-bags of chocolate coins. Everyone who participates will earn a St. Patrick’s Day-themed toy. Hours/Fees: This activity is open […]
Garden Tours: Enjoy a guided tour of the Garden lead by an experienced docent volunteer or staff member. Simply drop in and sign-up that day. The tour takes about an hour including slow walking over sometimes uneven surfaces. Garden Features: Butterfly Stroll 1800s Heritage Garden Treetop Canopy Walk Reflection Garden Dates: March 15th, 10 […]
Garden Tours: Enjoy a guided tour of the Garden lead by an experienced docent volunteer or staff member. Simply drop in and sign-up that day. The tour takes about an hour including slow walking over sometimes uneven surfaces. Garden Features: Butterfly Stroll 1800s Heritage Garden Treetop Canopy Walk Reflection Garden Dates: March 15th, 10 […]
The Garden After Dark --- Nature. Music. Drinks. After Hours. For one unforgettable night, Cape Fear Botanical Garden transforms into the coolest outdoor club in town. 🔥✨ Under the glow […]
Garden Tours: Enjoy a guided tour of the Garden lead by an experienced docent volunteer or staff member. Simply drop in and sign-up that day. The tour takes about an hour including slow walking over sometimes uneven surfaces. Garden Features: Butterfly Stroll 1800s Heritage Garden Treetop Canopy Walk Reflection Garden Dates: March 15th, 10 […]
Adult Workshop: Framed Flower Art with Education Specialist Valerie Deleon March 28th, 6-7:30 pm Description: Explore your creative side with Education Specialist Valerie Deleon in this flower art workshop. Learn techniques for pressing and working with beautiful flowers to create stunning botanical artwork. This hands-on class will provide all the materials you need to craft […]
Garden Tours: Enjoy a guided tour of the Garden lead by an experienced docent volunteer or staff member. Simply drop in and sign-up that day. The tour takes about an hour including slow walking over sometimes uneven surfaces. Garden Features: Butterfly Stroll 1800s Heritage Garden Treetop Canopy Walk Reflection Garden Dates: March 15th, 10 […]
Garden Tours: Enjoy a guided tour of the Garden lead by an experienced docent volunteer or staff member. Simply drop in and sign-up that day. The tour takes about an hour including slow walking over sometimes uneven surfaces. Garden Features: Butterfly Stroll 1800s Heritage Garden Treetop Canopy Walk Reflection Garden Dates: March 15th, 10 […]
April 3rd Family Art Night: Earth Flags Date: April 3rd Time: 6-7:30 pm Use paints made with all-natural earth-based pigments to decorate a banner perfect for not just Earth Day, but all year long. Paint freehand or use stencils for crisp designs. Encourage children to love the Earth with eco-friendly materials and promote creativity with […]
April 5th Bioblitz 10 am – 2pm At the Bioblitz you’ll have a chance to become a scientist for the day and experience the adventure of discovering nature! BioBlitz is a […]
Garden Tours: Enjoy a guided tour of the Garden lead by an experienced docent volunteer or staff member. Simply drop in and sign-up that day. The tour takes about an hour including slow walking over sometimes uneven surfaces. Garden Features: Butterfly Stroll 1800s Heritage Garden Treetop Canopy Walk Reflection Garden Dates: March 15th, 10 […]
This class is FULL! Please consider joining us for another Adult Workshop. Adult Workshop: Intro to Propagation with Horticulture Manager Chad Shelby April 10th, 6-7:30 pm Join Horticulture Manager Chad Shelby for an introduction to plant propagation. Whether you're looking to expand your garden or share plants with friends, this hands-on workshop will teach you […]
It's time again for an unforgettable celebration of dogs and their humans at Dog Day in the Garden! This beloved collaboration between Cape Fear Botanical Garden and the Fayetteville Animal Protection Society is a community favorite, promising a day filled with fun, furry friends, and plenty of smiles. You won’t want to miss this paws-itively […]
Please preregister here. Day Camp: Wild Wonders (ages 6-10) Get ready for a day of adventure and exploration in the great outdoors! Our Wild Wonders Spring Break Camp invites young nature enthusiasts to dive into the wonders of the Garden. Campers will embark on exciting hands-on activities, from wildlife tracking and nature walks to crafting […]
Please preregister here. Parents have a night off, while kids enjoy an evening of Garden activities and nighttime adventure. This month, we’ll explore the lives of one of the most overlooked and misunderstood species – opossums! Did you know opossums have thumbs on their back feet? And they’re actually marsupials with pouches like kangaroos! We’ll […]
Please preregister here. Family Program: Soapstone Carving Description: Carve your soapstone animal for a fun artistic project enjoyed by the whole family. The soft easily filed stone has beautiful natural colors and creates a lasting keepsake. Explore themes of cultural symbolism, sculpture, wildlife, and, natural minerals. Each participant receives a hand-cut soapstone beginner shape, a […]
Please preregister here. The Art of Noticing is a hands-on nature journaling workshop designed to help participants slow down, engage their senses, and deepen their connection with the natural world. Led by Garden Member Beth Hess, this workshop invites you to observe the Garden through photography and writing, capturing sensory details like colors, textures, scents, and sounds. Whether […]
Please preregister here. Feed your Mind: Composting 101 with Education Specialist Wendy Marshburn April 29th, 12-1 pm Join Education Specialist Wendy Marshburn for an introduction to composting. This session will cover the basics of composting at home, including what materials to use, how to maintain your compost pile and the environmental benefits of composting. Both […]
Join us for a day of family fun in our Heritage Garden celebrating the spring season. We’ll learn about life on the farm in the 1800s with historical re-enactors in full costume, opportunities for candle making, butter churning, and planting, plus games, crafts, and a scavenger hunt for kids. Historical Demonstrations Historical Re-Enactors in Full […]
Cape Fear Botanical Garden
536 N. Eastern Blvd.
Fayetteville, NC 28301
(910)-486-0221
info@capefearbg.org
