Botanical Garden of the Ozarks

Don't forget! Our Swallowtail Butterfly event is coming up on Monday! Visit our website or the post below for tickets & event information! Hope to see you there!

Botanical Garden of the Ozarks To locate and/or renew your Botanical Garden of the Ozarks Membership, please Create an Account. We will attempt to use the information you enter to locate your existing Membership.

Calling all artists and creatives! 🎨 Register today to create and enter your scarecrow into this year's Scarecrow Showdown! From October 1 to October 31, showcase your handcrafted scarecrows in this fun and festive competition. 🌾

Whether you're an individual, family, artist, school, or business, we want to see your creativity on display! Guests will vote on their favorite scarecrows throughout the month.

Register now to be part of this exciting event: https://bit.ly/scarecrowshowdown

🌿 Our amazing BGO volunteer team is always one step ahead, working tirelessly to ensure the garden stays fresh and vibrant all year round! Whether it’s planting new flowers, vegetables, or seasonal plants, their dedication keeps our gardens blooming through every season. A huge thank you to our incredible volunteers for their hard work and passion! 🌼

🦋 The Butterfly House at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks is bursting with life! Come experience Arkansas' only native butterfly house, where you can get up close with a stunning array of native butterflies. It's the perfect time to visit and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. See you at the Garden! 🌸

¡Viva la Fiesta! Join us on August 20th for a vibrant Latinx Celebration as part of BGO’s Terrific Tuesday Nights! 🎶 Get ready to groove with beats by DJ Susie Q, and don’t miss a FREE Latin dance class by Claudia Aguilar of En Fuego Dance. 💃🕺 We’re teaming up with amazing community partners like AR Latinas en Bici and Arkansas United to make this night unforgettable!

Event Details: 📅 Date: August 20th
⏰ Time: 5 PM - 8 PM
📍 Location: Botanical Garden of the Ozarks
🎟️ Register Here: FREE

Attention, parents! 🌿

While our Garden Buds program has wrapped up for the year, we’re thrilled to continue our Little Sprouts program at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks! Designed for preschool-aged children, Little Sprouts runs from May through October on Wednesdays with two sessions: 9:30-10:10 AM and 10:30-11:10 AM. Bring your little ones for a morning filled with fun, hands-on activities and nature exploration!

We can’t wait to see you there! 🌼 For more information, checkout www.bgozarks.org

ONLY 2 DAYS LEFT for Early Bird Pricing for the International Festival ⏰

Hurry—prices go up after August 15th, so snag your tickets today for the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks' International Festival! 🌎✨ Join us on September 15th from 2-6 PM for a day filled with cultural performances, global flavors, and fun for the whole family.

Early Bird Ticket Prices:

$7 for Children
$13 for Adult Non-Members
$5 for Children (Members)
$8 for Adult Members

Don’t wait—grab your discounted tickets now! For more details, visit bgozarks.org and check out the Calendar section under September. Membership information is also available on the website, so you can enjoy more perks year-round!

🌿 We can’t wait to celebrate with you at the Garden! 🌿

Happy Monday, nature lovers! 🌿

Looking for the perfect way to stay connected with the beauty of the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks all year long? Become a BGO member and enjoy some amazing perks! With unlimited daily admission, you'll always have a place to unwind and explore. Plus, share the love with daily passes for friends, score discounts on classes, and get early access to our can't-miss events. Your kiddos can also join in on the fun with free admission to children's programs!

Join us today and make every day a garden day. 🌸 Learn more: www.bgozarks.org/membership/

Celebrating 30 Years of BGO 🌿

Did you know the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks was incorporated 30 years ago in 1994? Back then, Seinfeld was the top show on TV, and Forrest Gump was the hit movie of the year. A lot has changed since then, but our need for support remains as strong as ever.

To celebrate this milestone, we invite you to donate $30 this month or set up a monthly gift of $30. Your generosity helps us continue our mission of connecting people with nature and each other.

Donate today: https://bgozarks.org/give

For any questions, reach out to John Berry at [email protected]. Thank you for your continued support! 🌸

Explore the Beauty of Swallowtail Butterflies with Kitty Sanders! 🦋
Secure your spot now: https://bit.ly/bgoswallowtail

Join us on Monday, August 19th, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM for an enchanting evening at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks! 🌿 Dive into the world of swallowtail butterflies with Kitty Sanders, the Head Volunteer of our Butterfly House. Discover the stunning black and blue butterflies you often spot in Arkansas and learn to identify zebra, giant, and tiger swallowtails.

This unique experience includes real butterfly specimens and butterfly identification cards to help you find these beauties in your own yard. 🌸

Members: $10
Nonmembers: $15
BFH Volunteers: Free (sign up through MyImpact)

Don’t miss this chance to connect with nature and learn about these magnificent creatures! 🌼

Botanical Garden of the Ozarks To locate and/or renew your Botanical Garden of the Ozarks Membership, please Create an Account. We will attempt to use the information you enter to locate your existing Membership.

🌿 Garden Buds and Little Sprouts Splash Party Recap! 🌼💦

Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks for the final Garden Buds event of the year! It was a fantastic day filled with fun, laughter, and lots of splashes. 🎉🌞

Check out the photos from today's festivities and see all the smiles that made this day unforgettable! 🌸

A special shoutout to our sponsors: Whole Foods, Pediatric Dental Associates & Orthodontics, Pearl's Books, and Arkansas BlueCross BlueShield for their support in making this event a success. 🙌

Just a friendly reminder that our final Garden Buds and Little Sprouts Splash Party is happening this Wednesday, August 7th, at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks! 🌞

📅 Date: TOMORROW! Wednesday, August 7th
⏰ Session 1: 9:30-10:30 AM & 10:30-11:30 AM

Make sure to bring your kiddos in swimwear or pack a change of clothes because we're making a splash! 💦

👉 If you haven't registered yet, head to bgozarks.org now!

Don't miss out on the summer fun. We can’t wait to see you there! 🌺👶

Become a Member of the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks! 🌿

Unlock the beauty and benefits of the BGO with a membership today! Enjoy free unlimited admission, exclusive access to Arkansas' only native Butterfly House, and discounts on classes, events, and more. 🦋

Membership Levels:

Individual (1 adult): $60/year or $6/month
Dual (2 adults): $90/year or $9/month
Family (2 adults, 5 children): $120/year or $12/month

Join our garden community and enjoy a year full of nature, learning, and fun! 🌸

Become a member today: bgozarks.org/membership

🌍 International Festival 2024: Early Bird Tickets on Sale Now! 🎟️

Join us at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks for a vibrant celebration of the diverse cultures that make up the Northwest Arkansas community! 🎉

🗓️ Date: Sunday, September 15th
⏰ Time: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Enjoy a day filled with cultural and traditional dance and musical performances, delicious global cuisine, and booths featuring arts, crafts, and cultural items for sale. 🌎✨

Explore the garden and connect with experts on resources for immigrants, refugees, and other marginalized communities. There’s so much to discover and celebrate!

🎟️ Early Bird Ticket Prices, visit our website!

Child: $7.00
Adult: $13.00
Member Child: $5.00 (Members Only)
Member Adult: $8.00 (Members Only)

Join Our Volunteer Family at BGO! 🌿

We are excited to invite the Northwest Arkansas community to learn about the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks and our diverse volunteer opportunities, including education, admissions, gardening, hospitality, Butterfly House, community outreach, and more! 🌺🦋

Do you know someone who would be interested in volunteering at BGO? Bring a friend, colleague, or family member along and explore the many ways you can make a difference in our beautiful garden!

📅 When: Sunday, August 18th from 2-3 PM
🌿 Optional Garden Tour: 3:00 PM
📍 Location: Event Hall at Botanical Garden of the Ozarks

👉 Register here: https://bgozarks.ticketapp.org/portal/product/133

For more information, contact Sarah Gaskin, Volunteer Coordinator, at [email protected].

Join us and be a part of som**hing special! 🌸

🌟 Terrific Tuesday Nights are Back! 🌟

We’re excited to announce that Terrific Tuesday Nights are returning on August 6th with Sprinklerfest! 🎉 After a brief pause in July due to the extreme heat, we’re ready to welcome everyone back for a fun and safe evening.

Join us for an evening of family fun with a Tsunami Wave Slide and an XL Castle Bounce House! Plus, enjoy tasty treats from Atomic Dogs and Burton's Ice Cream.

A huge thank you to the Pat & Willard Walker Foundation, Inc. for their generous support, making admission to these evenings free for all!

📅 Date: August 6th
⏰ Time: 5:00pm — 8:00pm
📍 Location: Botanical Garden of the Ozarks

Wow, what an incredible week we've had at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks! 🌸🦋 From field trips filled with curious minds to adventurous summer camps, we've been buzzing with activity.

Our garden is alive with vibrant caterpillars, beautiful butterflies, and blooming flowers, making every moment a magical experience.

Check out these snapshots of our week!

Come visit us and be part of the excitement!

Get ready for a splash-tastic end to our Garden Buds programming at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks! 💦 But don't forget, Little Sprouts programming runs through October!

📅 Date: Wednesday, August 7th
⏰ Times: 9:30-10:30 AM and 10:30-11:30 AM

Bring your kiddos in swimwear or with a change of clothes, as they'll be getting wet! Don't miss out on this fun-filled morning.

👉 Register now at bgozarks.org

Let's make a splash together! 🌊✨

Hey parents! 🌟 Just a friendly reminder that tomorrow is the day for our awesome children's programs at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks! This week we're exploring the world of Birds!

🌱 Little Sprouts (Preschoolers): Wednesdays, 9:30-10:10AM & 10:30–11:10AM
🌻 Garden Buds (Elementary): Wednesdays, 9:30-10:30 AM

Don't miss out on stories, crafts, and nature adventures! 🌼

📅 Learn more and register: www.bgozarks.org/childrens-programming

🌟✨ What an unforgettable night at the 2024 Firefly Fling! ✨🌟

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for an evening of magic and wonder at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks. From enchanting performances to delicious food and fun-filled activities, it was a night to remember!

Shoutout to our incredible sponsors, amazing vendors, and dedicated volunteers—you all made the magic happen! And to everyone who came out to support and enjoy the festivities, your presence and enthusiasm lit up the night!

Check out these snapshots capturing the joy and excitement of the night! 📸

Here’s to many more magical moments together! Until next time! 🌿🦋✨

🌸 Good News! 🌸

We’re happy to announce that our online ticket and membership sales systems are now fully operational! Thank you for your patience during the recent Microsoft outage. You can now easily purchase tickets and memberships through our website again.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks. 🌿

Just a reminder we are closed today prepping for the 2024 Firefly Fling tomorrow!

🌿 The Botanical Garden of the Ozarks will be closed on Friday, July 19, 2024, as we prepare for the highly anticipated 2024 Firefly Fling! ✨

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding as we work to create a magical evening for you all. 🌟

Stay tuned for more updates and sneak peeks of what’s to come. We can't wait to celebrate with you! 🎉

🌟 Special Membership Discount Alert! 🌟

Become a member of the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks and experience nature like never before. For a limited time, enjoy $25 OFF your yearly membership when you use the code FIREFLY2024 at checkout.

🌷 Use code: FIREFLY2024
🌷 Valid: July 21 — July 28
🌷 Join today: bgozarks.org/membership

Don't miss out on this blooming deal! 🌸 Whether you're a nature lover, a plant enthusiast, or simply looking for a serene escape, our garden offers som**hing for everyone. Join our community and enjoy exclusive benefits, including free admission, special events, and more!

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🌟 A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Amazing Sponsors! 🌟

We are incredibly grateful for the generous support from our sponsors who make events like the 2024 Firefly Fling possible. Your contributions light up our nights and create unforgettable memories for our community.

Special thanks to Adventure Subaru, Ozarks Go, Harps, Intents Party Rentals, KUAF, Lightworks Events, Macaroni Kid, Cityscapes Magazine, and KNWA. Your dedication and support help us grow and flourish. Thank you for being a vital part of our garden family! 🌷🌿

Get ready for some fun! Fatima Pollard is excited to welcome you to the 2024 Firefly Fling this Saturday! 🌟 Join her at 6:30 PM for a lively Hula Hoop Dance Party. Don't miss out on the chance to show off your moves and have a blast with Fatima! 🪐✨ See you there!

Hey parents! 👋 Looking for fun and educational activities for your kids this summer? Check out the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks' children's programs!

🌱 Little Sprouts (Preschoolers): Wednesdays, 9:30-10:10AM & 10:30–11:10AM, from May through October

🌻 Garden Buds (Elementary): Wednesdays, 9:30-10:30 AM, June through August!

Join us for stories, crafts, and nature adventures! 🌼

📅 Learn more and register: www.bgozarks.org/childrens-programming

🌿 The Botanical Garden of the Ozarks will be closed on Friday, July 19, 2024, as we prepare for the highly anticipated 2024 Firefly Fling! ✨

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding as we work to create a magical evening for you all. 🌟

Stay tuned for more updates and sneak peeks of what’s to come. We can't wait to celebrate with you! 🎉

Get ready for an unforgettable night at the Firefly Fling Festival! 🌟✨

Free offerings at the community partner booths, free face painting, raffles, giveaways, games, a petting zoo with a unicorn, interactive educational activities and crafts. Attendees will also enjoy educational opportunities, including the chance to learn about firefly behavior and observe real butterflies and caterpillars!

Check out the full run of show schedule to plan your magical evening and make sure you don’t miss any of the exciting activities we have in store. From fairy parades to live music, there’s som**hing for everyone!

🎟️ Haven’t got your tickets yet? https://bit.ly/2024fireflyfling

The Firefly Fling Festival is all about community, family, and friends! ❤️

Gather your loved ones and join us for a night of magic and fun. Dress up, explore the garden, and let your imagination run wild. We can't wait to see you there!

🎟️ Don’t miss out – get your tickets today! Link: https://bit.ly/2024fireflyfling