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What’s On

WHAT’S ON THIS WEEK

Illustration of large yellow corn in the left corner with tall corn stalks, purple eggplant hanging next to the corn stalks over green grass and colorful representation of three rows of crops. A swirlly painted picnic table is next to the crops with three people, two are seated, one looking at a phone and one is standing walking toward them. Behind them is a large glass Conservatory dome and the sky is rendered in bright blue and darker blue strips that all point down toward the dome. On the right side are a pumpkin, bright red tomatoess hanging from a vine, and a white flower with a purple inside with green flowers and leaves along the side. The illustration is signed by Andre Trenier, 2022.

10 a.m.–6 p.m. | At the Garden

Around the Table: Stories of the Foods We Love

Featured Event

Farmers Market tomatoes, scallions, garlic, red onion, green peppers and cucumbers in woven baskets

10 a.m.–6 p.m. | At the Garden

Wellness Wednesdays

Featured Event

Stacks of vegetables at the Greenmarket.

10 a.m.–3 p.m. | At the Garden

NYBG Farmers Market

Featured Event

Hand holding a smart phone showing the Aroun the Table creative in the Bloomberg Connects App. The hand holding the phone is over a garden image of planted vegetables in rows, with a dirt path in the middle and a building in the distance.

Ongoing | At the Garden

Bloomberg Connects App

An overhead shot of people working with vegetables.

2 & 4 p.m. | At the Garden

Edible Academy Fresh from the Garden Tastings

Colorful pink, blue and yellow painted wooden picnic table placed unter a dark green gazebo structure with green leaves winding all around it.

Ongoing | At the Garden

Table Trail & Scavenger Hunt 

Two small children engage with a young woman in a mask as they learn how to plant a seedling in a pot of soil

Various Times | At the Garden

Around the Kids’ Table

Sunflower, scallion, and spinach plants sprouting in a black plastic tray. Someone can be seen snipping other sprouts with red clippers in the background.

Tuesdays–Saturdays; 1:30–5:30 p.m.
Sundays and Monday Holidays; 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

Dig! Plant! Grow!
Scent-sational Herbs

A gnarled old tree in a forest

Ongoing | At the Garden

Forest Bathing

Bright yellow flowers on thing green stems in front of brown thin trees with green bushes in the background

Ongoing | Online

PlantTracker

Variety of glass bowls with dried red rose petals, cinnamon sticks, ginger on a white plate, next to a glass pitcher with a red liquid.

1–3 p.m. | At the African American Garden

Hibiscus Drink Station

A bridge cutting through a lush forest

Various Times | At the Garden

Guided Forest Bathing Tour

Closed up dry organic pearl barley seed in flower shape ceramic bowl with other brown cereal and grain seed on wooden background.

Various Times | At the Garden

Great Grains Tour

Image of a white snakeroot flower

Ongoing | Online

EcoQuest Challenge

A square shot of the pools in the Conservatory courtyard.

2:30 p.m. | At the Garden

Aquatic Plants Tour

A herbarium specimen of a sunflower.

Ongoing | Online

Virtual Herbarium Expeditions

A potted houseplant.

Ongoing | Online

The Plant Doctor Is In

Two children exploring the Everett Children's Adventure Garden

Ongoing | Online

NYBG at Home for Kids & Families

Whispy green frons in the foreground with red, orange, and green hedges in the background in front of part of the glasshouse.

Ongoing | Online

Virtual Garden Tours

Illustration of large yellow corn in the left corner with tall corn stalks, purple eggplant hanging next to the corn stalks over green grass and colorful representation of three rows of crops. A swirlly painted picnic table is next to the crops with three people, two are seated, one looking at a phone and one is standing walking toward them. Behind them is a large glass Conservatory dome and the sky is rendered in bright blue and darker blue strips that all point down toward the dome. On the right side are a pumpkin, bright red tomatoess hanging from a vine, and a white flower with a purple inside with green flowers and leaves along the side. The illustration is signed by Andre Trenier, 2022.

10 a.m.–6 p.m. | At the Garden

Around the Table: Stories of the Foods We Love

Featured Event

Hand holding a smart phone showing the Aroun the Table creative in the Bloomberg Connects App. The hand holding the phone is over a garden image of planted vegetables in rows, with a dirt path in the middle and a building in the distance.

Ongoing | At the Garden

Bloomberg Connects App

Colorful pink, blue and yellow painted wooden picnic table placed unter a dark green gazebo structure with green leaves winding all around it.

Ongoing | At the Garden

Table Trail & Scavenger Hunt 

Two small children engage with a young woman in a mask as they learn how to plant a seedling in a pot of soil

Various Times | At the Garden

Around the Kids’ Table

Sunflower, scallion, and spinach plants sprouting in a black plastic tray. Someone can be seen snipping other sprouts with red clippers in the background.

Tuesdays–Saturdays; 1:30–5:30 p.m.
Sundays and Monday Holidays; 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

Dig! Plant! Grow!
Scent-sational Herbs

A gnarled old tree in a forest

Ongoing | At the Garden

Forest Bathing

Bright yellow flowers on thing green stems in front of brown thin trees with green bushes in the background

Ongoing | Online

PlantTracker

Vegetable beds in a half circle

Various Times | At the Garden

African American Garden Tour

Photo of a fallen leaf

Various Times | At the Garden

Magnificent Trees of NYBG Tour

Image of a white snakeroot flower

Ongoing | Online

EcoQuest Challenge

Photo of the Conservatory in Fall

Various Times | At the Garden

Perennial Garden Tour

A herbarium specimen of a sunflower.

Ongoing | Online

Virtual Herbarium Expeditions

A potted houseplant.

Ongoing | Online

The Plant Doctor Is In

Two children exploring the Everett Children's Adventure Garden

Ongoing | Online

NYBG at Home for Kids & Families

Whispy green frons in the foreground with red, orange, and green hedges in the background in front of part of the glasshouse.

Ongoing | Online

Virtual Garden Tours

Illustration of large yellow corn in the left corner with tall corn stalks, purple eggplant hanging next to the corn stalks over green grass and colorful representation of three rows of crops. A swirlly painted picnic table is next to the crops with three people, two are seated, one looking at a phone and one is standing walking toward them. Behind them is a large glass Conservatory dome and the sky is rendered in bright blue and darker blue strips that all point down toward the dome. On the right side are a pumpkin, bright red tomatoess hanging from a vine, and a white flower with a purple inside with green flowers and leaves along the side. The illustration is signed by Andre Trenier, 2022.

10 a.m.–6 p.m. | At the Garden

Around the Table: Stories of the Foods We Love

Featured Event

Hand holding a smart phone showing the Aroun the Table creative in the Bloomberg Connects App. The hand holding the phone is over a garden image of planted vegetables in rows, with a dirt path in the middle and a building in the distance.

Ongoing | At the Garden

Bloomberg Connects App

Colorful pink, blue and yellow painted wooden picnic table placed unter a dark green gazebo structure with green leaves winding all around it.

Ongoing | At the Garden

Table Trail & Scavenger Hunt 

Two small children engage with a young woman in a mask as they learn how to plant a seedling in a pot of soil

Various Times | At the Garden

Around the Kids’ Table

Sunflower, scallion, and spinach plants sprouting in a black plastic tray. Someone can be seen snipping other sprouts with red clippers in the background.

Tuesdays–Saturdays; 1:30–5:30 p.m.
Sundays and Monday Holidays; 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

Dig! Plant! Grow!
Scent-sational Herbs

A gnarled old tree in a forest

Ongoing | At the Garden

Forest Bathing

Bright yellow flowers on thing green stems in front of brown thin trees with green bushes in the background

Ongoing | Online

PlantTracker

Photo of the Thain Family Forest trails

Various Times | At the Garden

Thain Forest Tour

A person with brown pigtails kneels in the grass, holding a collection of enormous brown and yellow mushrooms

11 a.m. | Online

Wild Edible Mushrooms, A Brazilian Perspective

Photo of a fallen leaf

Various Times | At the Garden

Magnificent Trees of NYBG Tour

Image of a white snakeroot flower

Ongoing | Online

EcoQuest Challenge

A herbarium specimen of a sunflower.

Ongoing | Online

Virtual Herbarium Expeditions

A potted houseplant.

Ongoing | Online

The Plant Doctor Is In

Two children exploring the Everett Children's Adventure Garden

Ongoing | Online

NYBG at Home for Kids & Families

Whispy green frons in the foreground with red, orange, and green hedges in the background in front of part of the glasshouse.

Ongoing | Online

Virtual Garden Tours

Illustration of large yellow corn in the left corner with tall corn stalks, purple eggplant hanging next to the corn stalks over green grass and colorful representation of three rows of crops. A swirlly painted picnic table is next to the crops with three people, two are seated, one looking at a phone and one is standing walking toward them. Behind them is a large glass Conservatory dome and the sky is rendered in bright blue and darker blue strips that all point down toward the dome. On the right side are a pumpkin, bright red tomatoess hanging from a vine, and a white flower with a purple inside with green flowers and leaves along the side. The illustration is signed by Andre Trenier, 2022.

10 a.m.–6 p.m. | At the Garden

Around the Table: Stories of the Foods We Love

Featured Event

Hand holding a smart phone showing the Aroun the Table creative in the Bloomberg Connects App. The hand holding the phone is over a garden image of planted vegetables in rows, with a dirt path in the middle and a building in the distance.

Ongoing | At the Garden

Bloomberg Connects App

An overhead shot of people working with vegetables.

2 & 4 p.m. | At the Garden

Edible Academy Fresh from the Garden Tastings

Colorful pink, blue and yellow painted wooden picnic table placed unter a dark green gazebo structure with green leaves winding all around it.

Ongoing | At the Garden

Table Trail & Scavenger Hunt 

Artist wearing a bright red and orange had with a white shirt, leaning over colorful a table painting people and green leaves and birds. Holding a paint brush in one hand looking at the table, and a paint pallete in the other hand with a cup of water and another paint brush close to the table.

12 – 4 p.m. | At the Garden

Tools for the Table: Artisan Demonstrations

A picnic table decorated with moss, bird cages, and other unique artistic items

12 – 4 p.m. | At the Garden

Art of the Table

Two small children engage with a young woman in a mask as they learn how to plant a seedling in a pot of soil

Various Times | At the Garden

Around the Kids’ Table

Sunflower, scallion, and spinach plants sprouting in a black plastic tray. Someone can be seen snipping other sprouts with red clippers in the background.

Tuesdays–Saturdays; 1:30–5:30 p.m.
Sundays and Monday Holidays; 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

Dig! Plant! Grow!
Scent-sational Herbs

A tall tree branch surrounded by yellowing needles is lit by the sun from behind

Various Times | At the Garden

Wetlands Tour

A gnarled old tree in a forest

Ongoing | At the Garden

Forest Bathing

Bright yellow flowers on thing green stems in front of brown thin trees with green bushes in the background

Ongoing | Online

PlantTracker

Variety of glass bowls with dried red rose petals, cinnamon sticks, ginger on a white plate, next to a glass pitcher with a red liquid.

1–3 p.m. | At the African American Garden

Hibiscus Drink Station

Photo of a fallen leaf

Various Times | At the Garden

Magnificent Trees of NYBG Tour

white bowls containing yellow, red, and light blue ink

11 a.m. – 1 p.m. EDT | At the Garden

Make Ink: A Forager’s Guide

Image of a white snakeroot flower

Ongoing | Online

EcoQuest Challenge

A herbarium specimen of a sunflower.

Ongoing | Online

Virtual Herbarium Expeditions

A potted houseplant.

Ongoing | Online

The Plant Doctor Is In

Two children exploring the Everett Children's Adventure Garden

Ongoing | Online

NYBG at Home for Kids & Families

Whispy green frons in the foreground with red, orange, and green hedges in the background in front of part of the glasshouse.

Ongoing | Online

Virtual Garden Tours

Illustration of large yellow corn in the left corner with tall corn stalks, purple eggplant hanging next to the corn stalks over green grass and colorful representation of three rows of crops. A swirlly painted picnic table is next to the crops with three people, two are seated, one looking at a phone and one is standing walking toward them. Behind them is a large glass Conservatory dome and the sky is rendered in bright blue and darker blue strips that all point down toward the dome. On the right side are a pumpkin, bright red tomatoess hanging from a vine, and a white flower with a purple inside with green flowers and leaves along the side. The illustration is signed by Andre Trenier, 2022.

10 a.m.–6 p.m. | At the Garden

Around the Table: Stories of the Foods We Love

Featured Event

Hand holding a smart phone showing the Aroun the Table creative in the Bloomberg Connects App. The hand holding the phone is over a garden image of planted vegetables in rows, with a dirt path in the middle and a building in the distance.

Ongoing | At the Garden

Bloomberg Connects App

An overhead shot of people working with vegetables.

2 & 4 p.m. | At the Garden

Edible Academy Fresh from the Garden Tastings

Colorful pink, blue and yellow painted wooden picnic table placed unter a dark green gazebo structure with green leaves winding all around it.

Ongoing | At the Garden

Table Trail & Scavenger Hunt 

Artist wearing a bright red and orange had with a white shirt, leaning over colorful a table painting people and green leaves and birds. Holding a paint brush in one hand looking at the table, and a paint pallete in the other hand with a cup of water and another paint brush close to the table.

12 – 4 p.m. | At the Garden

Tools for the Table: Artisan Demonstrations

A picnic table decorated with moss, bird cages, and other unique artistic items

12 – 4 p.m. | At the Garden

Art of the Table

Two small children engage with a young woman in a mask as they learn how to plant a seedling in a pot of soil

Various Times | At the Garden

Around the Kids’ Table

Sunflower, scallion, and spinach plants sprouting in a black plastic tray. Someone can be seen snipping other sprouts with red clippers in the background.

Tuesdays–Saturdays; 1:30–5:30 p.m.
Sundays and Monday Holidays; 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

Dig! Plant! Grow!
Scent-sational Herbs

A gnarled old tree in a forest

Ongoing | At the Garden

Forest Bathing

Bright yellow flowers on thing green stems in front of brown thin trees with green bushes in the background

Ongoing | Online

PlantTracker

Variety of glass bowls with dried red rose petals, cinnamon sticks, ginger on a white plate, next to a glass pitcher with a red liquid.

1–3 p.m. | At the African American Garden

Hibiscus Drink Station

Two outdoor compost bins

2 – 4 p.m. | Off-Site

Compost Workshop at Little Belmont Farmers Community Garden

Photo: Agave Fiber Brooms

10 a.m. – 1 p.m. EDT | At the Garden

Agave Fiber Brooms

Airborne view of the Bronx borough skyline near sunset, a classical structure surrounded by a forest of trees visible in the foreground, with a domed, patina'd copper structure on top

Various Times | At the Garden

History of NYBG Tour

Image of a white snakeroot flower

Ongoing | Online

EcoQuest Challenge

Yellow flowers in the Native Plant Garden

Various Times | At the Garden

Native Plant Garden Tour

A herbarium specimen of a sunflower.

Ongoing | Online

Virtual Herbarium Expeditions

A potted houseplant.

Ongoing | Online

The Plant Doctor Is In

Two children exploring the Everett Children's Adventure Garden

Ongoing | Online

NYBG at Home for Kids & Families

Whispy green frons in the foreground with red, orange, and green hedges in the background in front of part of the glasshouse.

Ongoing | Online

Virtual Garden Tours

Hand holding a smart phone showing the Aroun the Table creative in the Bloomberg Connects App. The hand holding the phone is over a garden image of planted vegetables in rows, with a dirt path in the middle and a building in the distance.

Ongoing | At the Garden

Bloomberg Connects App

Image of a white snakeroot flower

Ongoing | Online

EcoQuest Challenge

A herbarium specimen of a sunflower.

Ongoing | Online

Virtual Herbarium Expeditions

A potted houseplant.

Ongoing | Online

The Plant Doctor Is In

Two children exploring the Everett Children's Adventure Garden

Ongoing | Online

NYBG at Home for Kids & Families

Whispy green frons in the foreground with red, orange, and green hedges in the background in front of part of the glasshouse.

Ongoing | Online

Virtual Garden Tours

Illustration of large yellow corn in the left corner with tall corn stalks, purple eggplant hanging next to the corn stalks over green grass and colorful representation of three rows of crops. A swirlly painted picnic table is next to the crops with three people, two are seated, one looking at a phone and one is standing walking toward them. Behind them is a large glass Conservatory dome and the sky is rendered in bright blue and darker blue strips that all point down toward the dome. On the right side are a pumpkin, bright red tomatoess hanging from a vine, and a white flower with a purple inside with green flowers and leaves along the side. The illustration is signed by Andre Trenier, 2022.

10 a.m.–6 p.m. | At the Garden

Around the Table: Stories of the Foods We Love

Featured Event

Hand holding a smart phone showing the Aroun the Table creative in the Bloomberg Connects App. The hand holding the phone is over a garden image of planted vegetables in rows, with a dirt path in the middle and a building in the distance.

Ongoing | At the Garden

Bloomberg Connects App

Colorful pink, blue and yellow painted wooden picnic table placed unter a dark green gazebo structure with green leaves winding all around it.

Ongoing | At the Garden

Table Trail & Scavenger Hunt 

Two small children engage with a young woman in a mask as they learn how to plant a seedling in a pot of soil

Various Times | At the Garden

Around the Kids’ Table

Sunflower, scallion, and spinach plants sprouting in a black plastic tray. Someone can be seen snipping other sprouts with red clippers in the background.

Tuesdays–Saturdays; 1:30–5:30 p.m.
Sundays and Monday Holidays; 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

Dig! Plant! Grow!
Scent-sational Herbs

A gnarled old tree in a forest

Ongoing | At the Garden

Forest Bathing

Bright yellow flowers on thing green stems in front of brown thin trees with green bushes in the background

Ongoing | Online

PlantTracker

Garden staff working in a compost center

12 – 1 p.m. | Online

Compost Café

Photo of the Thain Family Forest trails

Various Times | At the Garden

Thain Forest Tour

Image of a white snakeroot flower

Ongoing | Online

EcoQuest Challenge

Photo of the Conservatory in Fall

Various Times | At the Garden

Perennial Garden Tour

A square shot of the pools in the Conservatory courtyard.

2:30 p.m. | At the Garden

Aquatic Plants Tour

A herbarium specimen of a sunflower.

Ongoing | Online

Virtual Herbarium Expeditions

A potted houseplant.

Ongoing | Online

The Plant Doctor Is In

Two children exploring the Everett Children's Adventure Garden

Ongoing | Online

NYBG at Home for Kids & Families

Whispy green frons in the foreground with red, orange, and green hedges in the background in front of part of the glasshouse.

Ongoing | Online

Virtual Garden Tours

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WHAT'S BEAUTIFUL NOW

Conifer Arboretum

Daylilies

Forest

Ladies’ Border

Maple Collection

Native Plant Garden

Ornamental Conifers

Perennial Garden

Rock Garden

Rose Garden

Seasonal Walk

Water Lilies and Lotuses

UPCOMING

Green standing stalks of barley against a blue sky with small red flowers in the foreground

Friday, August 5, 2022

If We Are What We Eat, Then Where Are We From?

“You are what you eat” is often used as an admonishment when we have neglected to eat healthfully. But from a historical perspective, the assertion can open a wide range of questions about how we define ourselves and hold to our cultural affiliations, and to whom we should be thankful for our nourishment.

Three children throwing tomato's in the air at the Edible Academy

August 20–21, 2022

Totally Tomatoes Weekend

Tip your garden hat to this favorite summer fruit as we celebrate all things tomato! Tastings, cooking demonstrations, gardening activities, music, and more combine for a fun and delicious weekend at the Edible Academy.

A photo taken from high above a tropical forest of green trees, stretching out to the horizon where the sun is just about to set

Thursday, September 22, 2022

Forests: A Force For Change

As leaders from around the world convene in New York City for Climate Week 2022, NYBG will host a panel of five distinguished experts—from advocates to scientists and forest managers—to discuss why forests are crucial to solving the climate crisis.

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A map of the New York Botanical Garden

Use our map to plan ahead and use as a guide. Discover which areas are open, find the nearest restrooms and visitor amenities, and more. Download a full-sized map or enhance your exploration with our Interactive Map.

Accessibility Guides with wheelchair routes are available upon request. All restrooms are accessible.

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Two people in front of a vibrant hill of azaleas

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CONTACT US

General Information: 718.817.8700 or nybg.org
Emergency, first aid, lost and found: 718.817.8617 or 718.817.8714
Ticketing Support Hotline: ticketingsupport@nybg.org or 718.817.8716 (10 a.m.–5 p.m. daily)

Close of small red maple seed pods