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Visit with Kids
Visit with Family
Visit the Atlanta Botanical Garden at Night
Power Hour at the Atlanta Botanical Garden
Take a Date to the Atlanta Botanical Garden
Birdwatching at the Atlanta Botanical Garden
A Critter Tour at the Atlanta Botanical Garden
A Carnivorous Plant Hunt at the Garden
Scavenger Hunt at the Garden
The Garden for Gardeners

Visit with Kids

Visit the Atlanta Botanical Garden with Kids

Spend the day with your kids visiting the Children’s garden, swimming in the Sunflower Fountain, exploring the Venus flytraps in the Soggy Bog, and learning about honeybees in the observation hive. More Information

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Visit with Family

Visit the Atlanta Botanical Garden with Family

Spend the day with your family in the gardens learning about new plants in the Sheffield Botanical Library, or visiting the Garden Gift Shop and Café. More Information

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Visit the Atlanta Botanical Garden at Night

There's nothing quite like the Atlanta Botanical Garden at night. Open every Thursday until 10 p.m. (May-October), the sights, smells and sounds come to life as the sun goes down and the stars come out. An adventure awaits Garden visitors at nightfall; flowers and plants take on a magical quality, with flowers opening to attract night flying pollinators with unique fragrances. More Information

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Power Hour at the Atlanta Botanical Garden

Only have an hour to visit the gardens? Make your time count and visit the Fuqua Conservatory, Japanese Garden, Rose Garden, or the Lovely Southern Seasons Garden. More Information

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Take a Date to the Atlanta Botanical Garden

For an inexpensive, but impressive date, plan your visit during one of the Open Evenings, all of which offer perfect opportunities for romantic evening strolls. Walk hand-in-hand through the cool Southern Seasons Garden filled with color every season. More Information

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Birdwatching at the Atlanta Botanical Garden

Keep an “eagle eye” out for many of the native birds that make their home in the Atlanta Botanical Garden. More Information

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A Critter Tour at the Atlanta Botanical Garden

On your next visit to the Atlanta Botanical Garden, keep an eye out for the many "critters" that make their home throughout the grounds. Saffron Finches, butterflies, and wood turtles are among the many different species of critters living among the Atlanta Botanical Garden. More Information

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A Carnivorous Plant Hunt at the Garden

Find carnivorous plants -- plants that eat bugs! -- in the Children's Garden, Upper Woodland Garden, Conservation Garden, Fuqua Conservatory, and the Fuqua Orchid Center. More Information

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Scavenger Hunt at the Garden

Make a game of your visit to the Atlanta Botanical Garden with a fun and informative scavenger hunt. The tour will send you through the Japanese gardens, up to the Tropical High Elevation House, and spot different species of carnivorous plants among other items. More Information

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The Garden for Gardeners

Discover new tricks and techniques to gardening in every season! Learn how to stake perennials, find new summer bulbs to add to your garden, find a new shrub with fabulous fruits to attract wildlife, or learn how to topdress your garden organically! More Information

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