Events & Exhibitions
Life in Full Bloom
From classes and special events to art installations and new plants, life is always in full bloom at the Garden. Take a look at what’s coming up!
Upcoming Events
September 2025
Big Give 2025
Grow Tomorrow’s Trees. Take Root With Us Today. This Big Give, your support helps the San Antonio Botanical Garden conserve one of Texas’s most iconic natural treasures: the Oak. Why Oaks? Oaks are the backbone of Texas ecosystems, supporting wildlife, preserving biodiversity, and creating healthier air, cooler temperatures, and stronger landscapes. But many iconic species […]
Member Exclusive Coffee and ChatRepeating Event
Members are invited to the exclusive monthly event where they can enjoy complimentary coffee and hear from a guest speaker. Each event will allow for members to mix and mingle while also learning new and fun things about the Garden. This event occurs every third Friday of the month from 10 am till 11 am. […]
Cactus WeekRepeating Event
Monday – Sunday, September 15 – 21 Monday, September 15 – Saturday, September 20| 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sunday, September 21 | 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. Discover the beauty of the desert without leaving the city! Explore our stunning collection of cacti and other xerophytes from Texas and around the world. Enjoy special […]
October 2025
Starlight Movie SeriesRepeating Event
Join us for an unforgettable evening under the stars at the Starlight Movie Series at the Garden! Set against the backdrop of the lush, serene gardens, this open-air movie screening offers a perfect blend of nature and entertainment. Bring your blankets and lawn chairs and enjoy a diverse selection of classic and contemporary films that […]
October Beer GardenRepeating Event
Weekly Friday – Sunday, October 4th – 27th 2025 Fridays & Saturdays | 1:00 – 6:00 p.m. Sundays | 1:00 – 8:00 p.m. Raise a glass to fall weekends at the Garden! Guests can enjoy cold beer, wine, live acoustic music, classic concessions, and rotating interactive activities every weekend throughout the month. This casual and […]
Celebrate Marigolds & Murals!
Saturday, October 4, 2025 | 9 am – 1 pm Join us at the San Antonio Botanical Garden for our celebration of marvelous marigolds and the final month of our Reflections of Nature mural exhibition. Enjoy all-ages activities inspired by art and nature, learn from Garden educators about the contemporary murals on display, and view […]
Bibbidi Bobbidi Boo FestRepeating Event
Friday, October 10 | 5 – 8 p.m. Saturday, October 11 | 3 – 9 p.m. Bibbidi Bobbidi Boo Fest returns for a magical weekend of Halloween fun for all ages! This year’s event spans two enchanting days filled with whimsical characters and lively performances across the garden. From fairy tale encounters and festive shows […]
Member Exclusive Dog DaysRepeating Event
Members are invited to explore and enjoy the grounds of the Garden with their four-legged friends. These free member-exclusive dog days are on select days and during operational hours. All dogs must stay on their leash while on Garden property. Dog Guidelines All dogs on-site must be current with appropriate shots and registrations Dogs in […]
Member Exclusive Fall Family Photos
Saturday, October 11, 2025 | 9 – 11 a.m. Capture the beauty of fall with a backdrop of marigolds and pumpkins at our Member Exclusive Fall Family Photos. With our one-of-a-kind monarch butterfly mural serving as the canvas for these photos, each family will get 5 minutes of shooting time with our photographer and can […]
October Plant SaleRepeating Event
Saturday, October 18th, 2025 | 9 AM – 3 PM Sunday, October 19th, 2025 | 9 AM – 3 PM Discover over 200 varieties of native plants, succulents, grasses, and pollinator-friendly plants during the 2025 September Plant Sale. To attend the Plant Sale, a timed, ticketed reservation is required per vehicle. For each reservation, a […]
BOOtanica!
Saturday, October 25, 2025 | 9 am – 1 pm Get into the spirit of Halloween at the Garden’s annual October family-friendly event, BOOtanica. Bring the family in costume and walk our trick-or-treat trail, explore nature-themed education stations, and enjoy concessions available for purchase, all while taking in the beauty of the Garden in fall. BOOtanica […]
November 2025
Celebrate Community!
Saturday, November 8, 2025 | 9 am – 1 pm Join us at the San Antonio Botanical Garden for a celebration of our local community. Bring family and friends to learn all about organizations that make a big impact on our city and enjoy collaborative, hands-on activities and live music. Celebrate Community is one of […]
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