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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
Friday, May 2
Led by After Hours founder Kevin Kelly, First Friday on May 2 from 5 to 7:30 p.m., is designed to bring excitement and invite curiosity about the culinary world. May's program will focus on Latin cuisine with locally sourced ingredients.
Kevin Kelly is...
Sunday, May 4
Berkshire Botanical Garden’s Spring Fest will be held on Sunday, May 4. Admission to the Garden is FREE all day, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Visitors can stroll the 24-acre grounds, enjoy the spring blooming bulbs and trees, visit the Visitor Center Gift Shop, and...
Sunday, May 4
The award-winning arts ensemble Arm-of-the-Sea Theater will perform "DIRT: The Secret Life of Soil" from 1 to 2 p.m. on May 4 during our Spring Fest. Through live music, puppets and masks, the theater company will explore relations between humans and the...
Sunday, May 4
BBG is celebrating Earth Day!
Join BBG's Horticulture Team on Sunday, May 4, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Spring Fest, and Ron Kujawski on Friday, May 9 from noon to 6 p.m. at Plant Sale (until they are gone!) and receive a bare-root tree with instructions...
Friday, May 9 to Saturday, May 10
Early buying for BBG members:Friday, May 9, 9-11 a.m.Not yet a member? Join now!
Hours for the general public:Friday, May 9, 11-5 p.m., Saturday, May 10, 9-4 p.m.Parking is free.
Here's the full plant sale list.
The Berkshire Botanical Garden’s 48th...
Monday, Jun 2 to Sunday, Jun 8
Embark on a captivating journey through the lush landscapes and rich history of Ireland from June 2 to June 8, 2025. For more information, contact Lani Summerville at 413-446-8728 or office@classicalexcursions.com.
Tour participants are to make their own...
Thursday, Jun 5
Join BBG and the Stockbridge Library for our spring Community Read: The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey. Elisabeth will join the discussion via ZOOM on Thursday, June 5 at 5:30 p.m. in the Community Room of the Stockbridge Library....
Friday, Jun 6
Led by After Hours founder Kevin Kelly, First Friday on June 6 from 5 to 7:30 p.m., is designed to bring excitement and invite curiosity about the culinary world. June's program will focus on Middle Eastern cuisine with locally sourced ingredients.
Kevin...
Friday, Jun 20
Drag of the Berkshires Story Hour on Friday, June 20 from 11a.m. to noon.
Storytellers using the art of drag to read books to kids. Drag Story Hour captures the imagination and play of the gender fluidity of childhood and gives kids glamorous, positive,...
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...
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