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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

Thursday, Aug 15
Cocktails in Great Gardens BBG’s Cocktails in Great Gardens series provides a rare opportunity for guests to savor a drink and a nibble in some of the finest private gardens in the region. Book early, as tickets may be limited, and they always go fast!...
Friday, Aug 16
Join us as we inspire curiosity about the natural world and promote a deeper connection to our Berkshire landscape through workshops, demonstrations and hands-on experiences for the young and young at heart. On August 16, from 11 a.m. to noon, enjoy a...
Sunday, Aug 18
In partnership with the Berkshire Humane Society, BBG is once again opening its gates to all canine visitors from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Bring your furry friends for fun in the Garden, including dog-related workshops, vendors, demonstrations, and a food truck.
Thursday, Aug 22
This drop-in, outdoor program, held on the Great Lawn, is appropriate for all skill levels and is a perfect way to end the day. Classes are held Thursdays from July 11 to September 12, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m, and are led by Kathi Cafiero, a Kripalu-...
Thursday, Aug 22
Join author and founding director of the Kripalu School of Mindful Outdoor Leadership, Micah Mortali, for mindful immersion in the beauty of the Berkshire Botanical Garden. Explore mindfulness as a simple, yet powerful tool for unplugging from the stress...
Friday, Aug 23
Join us as we inspire curiosity about the natural world and promote a deeper connection to our Berkshire landscape through workshops, demonstrations and hands-on experiences for the young and young at heart. On August 23, from 11 a.m. to noon, Davis Bates...
Thursday, Aug 29
Member Potluck: Celebrate the Harvest Join us to celebrate the bounty of summertime with dishes created from veggies grown in your garden, and ours. Meet other nature-lovers, enjoy a cocktail on our Center House veranda, and share a meal straight from the...
Thursday, Aug 29
This drop-in, outdoor program, held on the Great Lawn, is appropriate for all skill levels and is a perfect way to end the day. Classes are held Thursdays from July 11 to September 12, at 5:30pm, led by Kathi Cafiero, a Kripalu-certified yoga instructor...
Thursday, Aug 29
Members are invited to the Center House from 5 to 7 p.m. to meet and share a family-style meal. Drinks will be provided courtesy of BBG. We look forward to meeting you and showing our gratitude for your support!  RSVP to mweiner@berkshirebotanical.org. If...
Tuesday, Sep 3 to Tuesday, Sep 24
This intensive four-session class explores the world of herbaceous plants, from their identification, selection and use in the garden through their basic botany, life cycle, and propagation. Participants are asked to create a final project highlighting by...

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