Summer Saturdays are back! The Garden will be open with extended hours until 8 p.m. every Saturday June-August.

June 14

Pollinator Prowl: Join us for an evening dedicated to the native pollinators — insects, birds, and more — who help keep the Garden thriving.

June 21

Juneteenth Jamboree with Houston BLCK Market: Celebrate the rich history of Juneteenth with music, food, and a market featuring local black artists & vendors.

June 28

LEGO Night with Houston Toy Museum: Join the Houston Toy Museum to get your creative clicks within view of the beauty of our living museum for plants.

July 5

Bring Your Own Picnic (BYOP) Enjoy a rare opportunity to curate your own culinary experience surrounded by the Garden's natural beauty.

July 12

Avian Artistry: Join Houston Audubon for an art class inspired by the anatomy, feathers, and field marks of local birds.

July 19

Mothbusters -- Demystify the Night: Stay late to view these mysterious cousins of butterflies exhibit their trademark attraction to light.

July 26

Evening Foraging: Take a guided foraging journey to discover indigenous flora with medicinal and culinary uses.

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

August 2

Botanic Bartending -- Cooling Summer Cocktails: Find relief in the cooling herbs of summer and learn to craft three cocktails / mocktails sure to help you beat the heat.

August 9

Birds & Blooms: Join Houston Audubon for an introduction to native plant species that support local bird populations.

August 16

Evening Foraging: Take a guided foraging journey to discover indigenous flora with medicinal and culinary uses.

August 23

Follow the Cloud -- The Secret Life of Bats: Venture out at dusk to watch for bats and learn about their importance in the local ecosystem.

August 30

Salsa Dancing: Dance the evening away in air-conditioned comfort with a view of the Global Collection.

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

June 7

Birding 101: Join Houston Audubon to spread your wings and soar into the world of bird identification.