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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

Saturday, Apr 18
Learn how to create a thriving, productive kitchen garden on Sat., April 18 from 10 a.m. to noon. Tracy Hayhurst, owner of Undermountain Pantry, leads this hands-on class where you’ll learn how to design a garden that fits your space, climate and culinary...
Saturday, Apr 25
Wondering what plants to grow in the shaded parts of your yard? Fear not. Learn how to transform the shaded into beautiful, thriving gardens with guidance from Duncan Himmelman, recently retired education manager at Mt. Cuba Center in Delaware, on Sat.,...
Saturday, Apr 25
Add height, structure, and visual interest to your garden while supporting local ecosystems in this class led by Duncan Himmelman, recently retired education manager at Mt. Cuba Center in Delaware, on. Sat.,  April 25 from 1 to 3 p.m. Explore the use and...
Friday, May 8 to Sunday, May 10
This Mother’s Day weekend, Berkshire Botanical Garden will burst into spring with something entirely new: two beloved events happening side-by-side for the very first time. From May 8–10, the Garden invites visitors to a weekend-long celebration of plants...
Saturday, May 9
This Mother’s Day weekend, Berkshire Botanical Garden will burst into spring with something entirely new: two beloved events happening side-by-side for the very first time. From May 8–10, the Garden invites visitors to a weekend-long celebration of plants...
Saturday, May 23
Learn how to create and sustain vibrant native meadows and grasslands in this hands-on class led by Chris Erickson, founder of Untamed Gardens, and Mathieu Boudreau, a Berkshire–born farmer, potter and arborist on Sat., May 23 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m....
Tuesday, May 26
Step into a world of color, fragrance and natural beauty at the New York Botanical Garden, on Tues., May 26 departing at 8:30 a.m. and returning at 4:30/5 p.m. From cheerful daffodils to majestic flowering trees, immerse yourself in the splendor of spring...
Saturday, Aug 8 to Sunday, Aug 9
Continuing a 56-year tradition of growing and showing! Floral designers and backyard gardeners are the celebrities at the Garden's annual Grow Show on Aug. 8-9, where beautiful floral arrangements and the peak summer harvest are spotlighted in this upbeat...
Sunday, Nov 8
Rooted in Place Ecological Symposium: A Day of Stories, Seeds and Stewardship, Exploring the Deep Connections Between Culture and Biodiversity Sunday, Nov. 8, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Berkshire Waldorf High School, in Stockbridge, Mass.   Rooted in Place is...
Friday, Dec 4 to Sunday, Dec 6
An eagerly awaited tradition continues at Berkshire Botanical Garden on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 4-6, with Holiday Marketplace featuring the legendary Gallery of Wreaths. The festivities begin Friday evening, Dec. 4, with the Holiday Wreath...

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