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Virginia Orchid Society Presents: Let’s Celebrate Orchids
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VAHundreds of prize-worthy Orchids will be on display in the North Wing of the Conservatory, with the regular garden admission (free to Garden members). This will be an American Orchid Society judged show. The show also features lectures for beginners as well as experienced growers, vendor sales of orchids and accessories and an amazing art ...
Virginia Education Innovation Conference
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VACanary Academy Online Inc., a national non-profit based in Richmond, VA, is collaborating with local homeschool groups to bring together 75+ edupreneurs (education entrepreneurs) for the first Virginia Education Innovation Conference. They are spreading awareness and bring opportunities to underresourced/ underrepresented homeschooling families through advocacy, virtual programming, and group leader support. ...
GardenFest for Fidos
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VAThe Garden partners with Richmond SPCA on three special nights during Dominion Energy GardenFest of Lights and allows leashed dogs. These nights are the first 3 Mondays of GardenFest: Nov. 20, Nov. 27, Dec. 4. ...
Dominion Energy GardenFest of Lights
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VAA favorite tradition featuring more than a million lights, botanical decorations, model trains, hot chocolate and s’mores (for purchase). This year’s theme is Rhythms of Nature. Advance tickets are required ...
Dia de los Muertos
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VADia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a celebration of one of the most traditional Mexican festivities. This Aztec ritual and commemoration started at least 3,000 years ago. It is a festive interaction that embraces the cycle of life. Mesoamerican natives, African-Americans, and Spanish blend their traditions during the celebration. ...
Flowers After 5
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VARelax on Thursday evenings at this music series featuring a diverse mix of local and regional acts held in the Grace Arents Garden, adjacent to historic Bloemendaal House. The event is rain or shine, except in cases of hazardous weather, when the event will be canceled. Performances run from 5-8p.m. with a brief intermission. ...
Fidos After 5
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VAThe Garden partners with the Richmond SPCA on these special nights when leashed dogs are allowed. Suggested $2 “pet admission” benefits Richmond SPCA. May 25; June 8 & 22; July 13 & 27; August 10 & 24, September 28, and October 26 ...
Fall PlantFest
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VAFeatures vendors selling plants ranging from well-known favorites to rare exotics and other garden-related items. Presented by Garden volunteers. Free admission to the plant sale, regular admission to visit the ...
Gallery 5 Presents an Incanto Evening of Music
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VALive music from Jonathan Brown, Chris and Trey of Dharma Bombs, and The Sweet Potatoes. While you’re there, explore the many vendors curated by Richmond Moon Market., dedicated to showcasing some of the area’s finest makers and crafty-creators ...
Genworth Free Community Day
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VAFree admission all day, including the Incanto: An Oasis of Lyrical Sculpture exhibit and M&T Bank Butterflies LIVE! (line for the butterflies closes at 3:30 p.m.). This free day is a busy one at the Garden-please carpool if you can, dress for the weather and bring your refillable water bottles. Food and drink available for ...
Gallery 5 Presents An Incanto Evening of Body and Mind
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VAYoga and meditation guides from The Art Of Us studios in Carytown will be on hand for a large group yoga and meditation session in the gardens. This event will also include a workshop curated by Richmond Young Writers to help young minds express themselves through literature. To close out this event they’ll also have ...
Free Fourth of July
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VAA day of relaxation and fun with 50 acres of gardens, beautiful flowers, woodland paths and friendly people. ...
An Evening of Jazz
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VAJoin Ayinde Williams as he performs two sets of jazz music with his band. Art180, another lovely Jackson Ward arts organization, will be providing a local artist to do live ...
M&T Bank Butterflies LIVE!
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VATropical and native beauties, fascinating and showy, transform the Conservatory’s North Wing into a wonderland of vibrant colors…captivating sights…and extraordinary discoveries. Every butterfly is different, as is every visit. Please note the last group of guests will be admitted to M&T Bank Butterflies LIVE! at 4:15 ...
Incanto: An Oasis Of Lyrical Sculpture
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VAPremiere exhibition by sculptor Kate Raudenbush and poet Sha Michele from the legendary Burning Man community features five intricately designed, monolithic sculptures. Created especially for the Garden, the pieces are dramatically lit from within and the Garden will have evening hours May 3-Oct. 28 on Wednesday-Saturday nights until 9 p.m. ...
Richmond Rose Society Show
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VAEnjoy displays of specimen roses and get advice from consulting experts at the rose show. ...
Spring PlantFest
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VAFeatures vendors selling plants ranging from well-known favorites to rare exotics and other garden-related items. Presented by Garden volunteers. Does not include Garden admission. ...
VOS Annual Orchid Show
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VAAdmire hundreds of beautiful orchid blooms at the Conservatory. The vendor and lecture area in the Visitor's Center is where you can buy orchids and learn how to grow them. ...
HarvestFest
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VAExperience Fall Flair in the Garden during HarvestFest. Enjoy family-friendly activities, Spooky story time, pumpkin carving artists, live music, and festive food and drink. ...