Juneteenth Freedom Fest • All Ages • FREE • Saturday, June 15, 1-5 p.m. Freedom Park: Join the NAACP and James City County at America’s First Free Black Settlement in honor of Juneteenth! Enjoy live music, readings and performances as well as a presentation on the history of the Juneteenth holiday. Local vendors and food […]
Local nature photographer Jim Easton will cover aspects of creating a good photograph, including light, location, equipment and several of the important design elements of composition. His presentation includes stunning images, many of which were taken at the Williamsburg Botanical Garden. Jim will share technical info and practical tips, along with some philosophical musings on […]
Join us as the Garden welcomes Peggy Krapf of Heart's Ease Landscape and Garden Design back to our Learn and Grow programming. Peggy's program will focus on the best native plants for your landscape to attract butterflies and bees, and for creating beautiful flower bouquets to grace your home. Peggy Krapf has been a landscape […]
Do you have a kiddo who likes to learn new things? Have you wanted someone to guide you and your kiddo around the Garden? Well, SUNDAY, August 18th is your FUNDAY at the Williamsburg Botanical Garden! Join us for a reading of The Very Hungry Caterpillar and a guided walk in the Garden. We'll search […]
There's a place where tranquility merges with nature's artistry, where the gentle rustling of leaves accompanies each breath, and the sun's rays dance through lush canopies. Welcome to the ethereal setting of the Williamsburg Botanical Garden, where we will begin our yoga journey and find solace amidst the vibrant tapestry of flora and fauna. Emily […]
Soil is dynamic and not all soil is created equal! Learn how to foster healthy soil for successful gardening and ecosystem balance. Healthy garden soil is crucial for the success of plant growth and overall ecosystem balance. Join VCE Master Gardener Dave Kleppinger as he shares the importance of prioritizing soil health. FREE but only […]
Join us for a peaceful session of gentle yoga surrounded by the beauty of nature at the Williamsburg Botanical Garden. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life to relax, stretch, and find your inner peace in this serene setting. Whether you're a beginner or experienced yogi, this event is perfect for […]
Cool Season Vegetable Gardening in the Williamsburg Area with VCE Master Gardener Bill Dichtel Williamsburg's favorable climate and long growing season allows us to plant and harvest from spring through fall. Learn about cool season herbs and veggies to grow, along with garlic and winter cover crops such as crimson clover and mustard that improve […]
In today's fast-paced world, moments of stillness are a precious gift. The Williamsburg Botanical Garden provides a haven where you can escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and reconnect with nature's rhythms. Through Gentle Yoga, you can pause, breathe, and savor the beauty that surrounds you, creating a sense of calm and clarity […]
Join us on the Garden patio for a reading of the book, In November by Cynthia Rylant, and a guided walk in the Garden to give thanks to plants that support our birds through winter. This FREE program is for children Ages 5+ - no registration needed. Meet in the Garden Pavilion next to the […]
