The Garden is open daily for day-time visits from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Radiant Nature is open select evenings from 6 to 10 p.m., with last entry at 9 p.m.
EVENTS

Foraging: Taste a Bit of Nature

Spend Summer Saturday Evenings at the Garden

WHEN
August 16, 2025 5:30 pm -
August 16, 2025 7:00 pm

August Summer Saturdays are presented with sponsorship support from AARP Houston.

SORRY, BUT THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT.

Experience the rich biodiversity of Houston as you wander the Garden’s lush greenery on a guided foraging journey to discover indigenous flora. Along the way, you will learn about the medicinal and culinary uses of the plants you discover and taste. This is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in nature’s bounty as you learn sustainable foraging practices amidst the vibrant twilight backdrop of Houston’s urban landscape.

Non-member Ticket Price: $12/adult, $8/child/student/senior/military
Member Ticket Price: $0 (included in general admission benefit of membership level)

 

What to expect: This event involves walking, as well as picking and eating native plants growing wild.


What to bring:

  • Refillable water bottle 


What to wear:

  • Comfortable, breathable clothing for summer weather
  • Comfortable walking shoes 
 

Houston Botanic Garden offers free parking for Summer Saturdays programs.
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