Join Prevent Child Abuse Virginia & Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden for our Family Fun Day celebrating April as Child Abuse Prevention Month & the annual planting of the Pinwheels for Prevention Garden Saturday, March 28th Pinwheel Garden Planting: 9 am-2 pm Family Fun Day: 11 am-1 pm Family Fun Day activities will include: PCAV table: temporary tattoos, […]
Garden Basics Series: Building Good Garden Soil
Everything starts with the soil! Find out how to build your soil for spring gardening. Learn the characteristics of basic soil types, and how to analyze your own soils, including amendment techniques, drainage, and more. A garden walk shows you how Lewis Ginter horticulturists remediate different parts of the Garden’s soil.
Garden Design Series: Patio Vegetable Gardens
Easter Weekend with Peter Rabbit
A Million Blooms
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden was recently voted #2 in USA Today’s 10Best Public Gardens contest and spring is a great time to see why! Millions of blooms, plus a chance this year to see the gardens as art. As part of A Million Blooms, a dozen picture frames will be set up throughout the Central […]
Jill’s Blankets Presents Glitter And Glue: An Evening Kelly Corrigan
The event is a fundraiser, with ticket sales benefiting the nonprofit organization Jill’s Blankets. It takes place at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden in the Kelly Education Center auditorium at 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, Virginia 23228 on Saturday, March 21 at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are $30 per person and include the event and one paperback copy […]
New Year’s Eve Family Frolic
Fun for all ages at Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens. All of the activities are inside the warm and cozy Kelly Education Center. Activities include: Live concert by the Ululating Mummies, Continuing our “Rolling in the New Year’s” tradition of rolling down the hill to the Rose Garden (weather permitting), Photo opportunities with the Garden Keeper […]
Rose Festival-Lewis Ginter
This weekend is the perfect time to stop and smell the roses at the brand new Rose Fest at Lewis Ginter. The Rose Garden at Lewis Ginter will be the stage for live opera and ballet performances throughout the weekend. And many roses just happen to be in bloom. Saturday: Capitol Opera Richmond from 12:15 […]