Calendar
November 2021
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Holiday Magic! Winter Flower Show and Light Garden
Opens Fri., Nov. 19
This year's exciting Sparkle and Shine theme highlights the elegant beauty of nature in Phipps' winter wonderland, with thousands of poinsettias, twinkling lights, classic holiday trees, unique topiary creations and so much more. -
Garden Railroad: Bridges and Tunnels
NOW OPEN
Join us on a locomotive journey through a delightful miniature display of the bridges, tunnels and inclines of western Pennsylvania and beyond at this all-new Garden Railroad exhibit! -
Online Classes for Adults
See description for dates and times
Now some of our most popular courses are available to attend from the comfort of your own home. Peruse our offerings for an exciting variety of fun and enriching programs on vegetable gardening, orchid care and more to let your inspiration grow. Enrolled students will receive a... -
Make the Switch at Phipps! Green Power Drive
Daily, noon – 5 p.m. with occasional evening hours
Switch your home electricity to 100% green power while visiting our Tropical Forest Conservatory and you can receive a free Phipps membership! -
Virtual Explorers Academy
SEE FULL SCHEDULE FOR DETAILS
Explore an all-new series of virtual programs for children ages 4 – 18 from the amazing child educators at Phipps. Topics include wildlife exploration, creative movement and a healthy family cooking series. -
Virtual Story Time
WEDNESDAYS; 10:30 A.M. AND 1 P.M.
Join us each Wednesday for a 30-minute Story Time and receive a link to a fun activity that you can complete at home. Each week, we will share a new story and activity! -
Virtual Biophilia: Pittsburgh
Thurs., Nov. 4; 6 p.m. (EST) | 3 p.m. (PST)
Biophilia: Pittsburgh meets monthly to discuss how citizens can strengthen the bond between people and nature through education and action. Registration is required but events are free to attend. Join the conversation! -
Virtual Environmental Film Series
Fri., Nov. 19; 8 P.M. ET, 5 P.M. PT
This exciting monthly event invites community members to come together to view environmental films and documentaries and participate in a post-screening discussion. -
Planets Earth
Virtual Exhibit 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. -
Magnified Portraits of Southwestern PA Native Plants
Opens Fri., Oct. 29
Beautiful illustrations of flora native to Pittsburgh and southwestern Pennsylvania will populate the walls of Phipps' Welcome Center! -
Tropical Forest Cuba
Now Open
Experience the natural beauty and culture of Cuba, one of the most biodiverse Caribbean island nations on Earth, in our immersive new Tropical Forest exhibit.
