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Birmingham Botanical Gardens

2612 Lane Park Rd
Birmingham, AL 35223 us Get Directions
http://bbgardens.org/

Birmingham Botanical Gardens is Alabama’s largest living museum with more than 12,000 different plants in its living collections. The Gardens’ 67.5 acres contains 25+ unique gardens, 30+ works of original outdoor sculpture and miles of serene paths.

The Gardens features the largest public horticulture library in the U.S., conservatories, a wildflower garden, two rose gardens, the Southern Living garden, and Japanese Gardens with a traditionally crafted tea house. Education programs run year round and over 10,000 school children enjoy free science-curriculum based field trips annually.

Birmingham Botanical Gardens, the most visited free attraction in Alabama, is open daily, offering free admission to more than 350,000 yearly visitors. 

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Forest Bathing

Birmingham Botanical Gardens 2612 Lane Park Rd, Birmingham, AL

Experience the evidence-based wellness benefits of Forest Bathing in this 3-hour immersion. Enjoy the energy, deep relaxation, and healing that comes from intentional time within the trees, the sky, and the ground. Nature Therapy Guide and author Anne Markham Bailey leads you in a series of immersions that both relax, connect and invigorate.  To learn more about Forest Bathing : https://www.annemarkhambailey.com/forestbathingfaqs

$30.00

Alabama Audubon Field Trip: Russ Bailey Memorial Beginner Bird Outing

Birmingham Botanical Gardens 2612 Lane Park Rd, Birmingham, AL

Pre-registration is required by 12 p.m. CDT on Friday, September 3rd, and space is limited. Visit https://alaudubon.org/event/2021-09-06/ for more information and to register. Join us for our annual half-day event celebrating the life and legacy of Birmingham birder Russ Bailey. Over the years, Russ dedicated countless Labor Days to impromptu field trips in pursuit of southbound migrants, a tradition that continues with this great half-day beginner bird walk to Birmingham Botanical Gardens. All ages and abilities welcome! The details: Meetup is at 8 a.m. at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens entrance gates (2612 Lane Park Rd, Birmingham, AL 35223). As always,Continue Reading ...

Sunday Adventure- evening walk at Botanical Gardens

Birmingham Botanical Gardens 2612 Lane Park Rd, Birmingham, AL

So, last year I did a ton of Sunday adventures so wanted to start that back up for a little while .. lets take a leisurely walk at Botanical gardens .. we can meet at the front entrance at 4pm and walk for a little while. The gardens close at 6pm.. With this event I would love to go eat somewhere after .. maybe at Hickory Tavern at Brookwood mall or even the Summit .. like at Chuys or something like that if anyone us up for it

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Native Plant Conference: Growing Resilience

Birmingham Botanical Gardens 2612 Lane Park Rd, Birmingham, AL

The Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens is pleased to announce the return of our popular Native Plant Conference! Recognized as one of the Southeast's premier native plant events, this biennial conference highlights the amazing resilience that native plants provide in our gardens. All presentations, roundtables, and trivia will be virtual. On-site, small group field trips will be available to supplement the virtual program with opportunities for in-person observation and study of Alabama's native plant species with local experts. Professionals and hobbyists alike will gain valuable knowledge and skills from tracks in conservation, design, and education. Learn more and register at https://bbgardens.org/npc.php

Evening With an Expert | Cook Along With Chef Chris Hasting

Birmingham Botanical Gardens 2612 Lane Park Rd, Birmingham, AL

Mark your calendar to join the Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens on Sunday, March 7, for a fun and festive evening featuring Chris Hastings, James Beard Award-winning chef and co-owner of Birmingham’s own OvenBird and Hot and Hot Fish Club! As part of this livestream fundraiser, which supports the Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens’ Internship Program, you’ll receive a custom, three-course dinner menu created by Chef Hastings especially for the event, as well as his recipes, ingredient list, pro tips, recommended wine pairings, and a chance to ask questions. Cook along with Chef Hastings as he shares cooking tips andContinue Reading ...

Music in the Garden with Melody S. Holt

Birmingham Botanical Gardens 2612 Lane Park Rd, Birmingham, AL

Join Melody S. Holt of Love and Marriage Huntsville for a FREE Breast Cancer Awareness event, Music in the Gardens, at Birmingham Botanical Gardens, for an evening of sisterhood and music... and Love and Marriage Huntsville filming! The event will feature headliner Logan the Entertainer, along with Ashley Sankey, Goodfellas, Suburban Love Junkies, Synergy, and DJ John Luv.

Free

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