Calendar
May 2026
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Tropical Forest Panama
NOW OPEN
Embark on a spectacular journey through the lush vegetation and vibrant culture of Panama, the incredibly biodiverse land bridge connecting North and South America, in our immersive new Tropical Forest Conservatory exhibit. -
Adult Education at Phipps
See description for dates and times
Peruse our offerings for an exciting variety of fun and enriching programs on gardening, culinary arts and more to let your inspiration grow this season. -
Story Time
WEDNESDAYS; 10:30 A.M. AND 1 P.M.
Kids will love visiting Phipps to listen to our storyteller weave tales about gardens, animals and other fun topics. Open to the first 40 ticketed participants (whether children or guardians) and must be booked in advance using our online ticketing system.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED -
Plant Sale at Phipps Garden Center
Fri., May 1; Noon – 6 p.m. and Sat., May 2; 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Plants, books, crafts and more are waiting for you at Phipps Garden Center! Peruse our curated collections to find that perfect item for your home. -
Virtual Members-Only Education Class | Introduction to Botanical Art and Illustration
TUES., MAY 7; 6 – 7 p.m.
Join us for a member exclusive education program to practice your drawing skills! -
May Market
May 8 – 9; Friday, 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Phipps' celebrated open-air market returns! Stock up on unique plants, landscaping materials to botanical art, natural body care products and more. -
A Toast to Wonderland: The Premiere Party
Fri., May 15; 6:30 p.m.
Join us for an unforgettable evening as Phipps Conservatory kicks off the summer season in grand style with the debut of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland! -
Discovery Garden Day
Sat., May 23; 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Enjoy nature-inspired games, activities, crafts and more at the summer opening celebration of Phipps’ Discovery Garden, the interactive sensory garden that delights children and adults of all ages. -
Play Farmers’ Market
NOW OPEN
Come to Phipps' Play Farmers' Market where children can interact with toy food, shopping carts and cash registers! -
Planets Earth
Now Open
A dynamic exhibit at the Center for Sustainable Landscapes addresses the pressing environmental issues of our time and proposes a new way of thinking about how to solve them.
