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It's not just the bees that are buzzing during the summer months at BBG. Everywhere you turn you'll find activity during all times of the day: children running around at camp, visitors on our daily tours, students engaged in classes, community members doing sunset yoga on the lawn, painting students set up with their easels, and many more. There's something for everyone. Whether you're visiting for a day or the whole summer, learning opportunities abound here at BBG.
Contact us if you are an EBT, WIC, or ConnectorCare Card Holder interested in purchasing a ticket for one of these programs with a 50% discount for the Card-holder.
Program Calendar
Sunday, May 11 to Sunday, Sep 14
Join farmer, chef and educator Tracy Hayhurst for this farm-to-table series on select Sundays, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.: May 11, June 8, July 13, August 10, and September 14. During each session, participants will harvest from the BBG vegetable garden,...
Sunday, Jun 15 to Sunday, Sep 7
Join Mary Hannah Parkman for Wave Hands Like Clouds: Tai Chi for Beginners, on Sundays, June 15, July 13, July 20, Aug. 3, Aug. 31 and Sept. 7, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Experience the nature-inspired movements of this ancient art in the gardens as you feel...
Friday, Jun 20 to Friday, Aug 15
Berkshire Botanical Garden’s 2025 summer family programming continues with “Family Fridays.” This series includes eight weeks of programs; presenters will encourage an innate curiosity in our natural world while promoting a deeper connection to the...
Wednesday, Jul 9 to Wednesday, Aug 13
Capture the lively spirit of late summer in this art class led by Pat Hogan on Wednesdays, July 9 through Aug. 13, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. This time of year in the Garden offers a wonderful opportunity to observe the energy and rhythm of people at work and...
Thursday, Jul 10 to Thursday, Sep 11
Yoga in the Garden returns to the Fitzpatrick Lawn at sunset every Thursday, July 10 through Sept. 11, from 5:30 to 6:45 p.m. This free outdoor program is appropriate for all skill levels and is a perfect way to end the day. Classes are led by Kathi...
Saturday, Aug 9 to Sunday, Aug 10
Continuing a 55-year tradition of growing and showing!
Floral designers and backyard gardeners are the celebrities at the Garden's annual Grow Show on Aug. 9-10, where beautiful floral arrangements and the peak summer harvest are spotlighted in this...
Sunday, Aug 10
Park at the summit and join Ted Elliman for a walk along the high-elevation trails of Mount Greylock on Sunday, Aug. 10, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., where we’ll explore the red spruce–balsam fir zone — an ecosystem rarely found in Massachusetts and most...
Monday, Aug 11
Mike Cobb & The Crevulators are a genre-blending band that fuses Americana roots with the fiery spirit of Spanish rebel music, creating original songs rich in storytelling and rhythm. Former Island Records recording artist Mike Cobb is joined by John...
Friday, Aug 15
Join us for Show Up, Kids! interactive family comedy on Friday, August 15 from 11 a.m. to noon. Show Up, Kids! is an outrageous, critically acclaimed, interactive family comedy show for children ages 3 through 10 and their grown-ups. This interactive,...
Saturday, Aug 16
Spend the day at Rockland Farm in Canaan, N.Y., on Saturday, Aug. 16, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., for an immersive symposium on ornamental garden design. Hosted in a beautifully restored barn surrounded by gardens, this event features presentations from Roy...
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