Upcoming Programs & Events
Experience our planet in all its beauty. Join fellow plant lovers and connect with nature at Cleveland Botanical Garden and Holden Arboretum. Our forests and gardens are awakening in the new season, and you will not want to miss it!
Featured Programs & Events
Fri., Feb. 21 – Sun., Mar. 30
Fall in love all over again as Cleveland’s favorite orchid show returns. Tickets & Info
Fri., Mar. 7, 2025 | 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Soothing sounds amid the backdrop of a crackling fire. Welcome to Fireside on Fridays at the Holden Arboretum. Tickets & Info
Sat., Apr. 12, 2025 | 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Learn strategies and engage in nature immersion techniques to support maternal mental health. Registration & InfoAll Programs & Events
Cleveland Botanical Garden
Orchids: Love in Bloom
Fall in love all over again as Cleveland’s favorite orchid show returns.
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Cleveland Botanical Garden
Orchids After Dark
Specialty drinks, live music, and a date-approved evening surrounded by stunning orchids!
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Cleveland Botanical Garden
Orchid Care 101
$25 per member, $40 per nonmember
Learn the basics of orchid care and practice on a Phalaenopsis to take home!
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Cleveland Botanical Garden
Behind-the-Scenes Orchid Photography
$80 per member, $120 per nonmember
Join a photography workshop to capture our orchid exhibit up close.
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Holden Arboretum
Magnificence on the Mountain Hike
$12 per member, $22 per nonmember
Experience the wonders of the woods on a guided hike through one of Holden Arboretum’s preserved natural areas.
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Cleveland Botanical Garden
Specialty Orchid Care
$37 per member, $52 per nonmember
Advance your orchid care knowledge with tricks and tips for specialty species.
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Cleveland Botanical Garden
Orchids of Ohio
$10 per member, $25 per nonmember
Learn fun facts and useful identification tips for Ohio’s native orchids!
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Virtual
Lunch & Learn: Introduction to Japanese Gardens
$10 per member, $15 per nonmember
Find inspiration in tradition while celebrating Cleveland’s own Japanese garden!
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Holden Arboretum
Fireside on Fridays Concert
$10 per member, $15 per nonmember
Soothing sounds amid the backdrop of a crackling fire. Welcome to Fireside on Fridays at the Holden Arboretum.
Tickets & Info
Cleveland Botanical Garden
Orchids & Om: Ladies Night Out!
$35 per person
Enjoy a rejuvenating yoga class and an enchanting sound bath, plus tons of complimentary experience stations and shopping from our favorite local businesses!
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Holden Arboretum
Wine & Cheese Night Hike
$30 per member, $45 per nonmember
Enjoy a unique end-of-the-week treat!
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Cleveland Botanical Garden
Greater Cleveland Orchid Society Orchid Show and Sale
Included with admission
A breath-taking selection of orchids will be on display and for sale from local vendors.
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Holden Arboretum
Conservation Career Camp
$185 per person
Kickstart your future at our Conservation Career Camp! During this 3- day and 2- night adventure, high schoolers who are curious about careers in conservation will explore work that sustains our ecosystems.
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Cleveland Botanical Garden
Hand Painting on Silk
$60 per member, $100 per nonmember
Learn from the artist what it takes to create beautiful, botanical art on silk like the pieces on display at our Orchid show.
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Holden Arboretum
Stebbins Gulch: A Hike Through Geological History
$12 member, $22 nonmember
Experience the wonders of the woods on a guided hike through one of Holden Arboretum’s preserved natural areas.
Registration & Info
Cleveland Botanical Garden
The Powerful Tool of Nature: Mental Health Support During Pregnancy and Postpartum
$30 per registrant
Learn strategies and engage in nature immersion techniques to support maternal mental health.
Registration & Info
Cleveland Botanical Garden
Poetry in the Garden
Free, registration required
This event will feature two sets of local poets, a panel discussing conservation and climate change, and will feature poet laureate, Ada Limón.
Holden Arboretum
Audubon Spring Bird Walks
Free for members, $20 per nonmember adult, $14 per nonmember child
Birders of all ages and skill levels are welcome to join local Audubon chapters in celebrating spring migration season.
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Holden Arboretum
Arboretum Book Club
Join us to discuss books that open a window to the great outdoors!
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Cleveland Botanical Garden
Botanical Painting & Drawing
$140 per member, $180 per nonmember
Connect to plants on a creative level!
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Holden Arboretum
Pierson Creek Valley Hike
$10 per member, $20 per nonmember
Challenge yourself with a morning hike on our newest trails!
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Holden Arboretum
Art with Heart: Spring Nature Paint & Sip
$45 per member, $55 per nonmember
Learn acrylic painting techniques while socializing with friends.
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Cleveland Botanical Garden
Cleveland Marathon
Prices vary
Are you a runner or walker? Join Team HF&G and connect with our staff, volunteers, members, and other nature lovers!
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Holden Arboretum
Peak Perspectives: Discovering Little Mountain Through Your Lens
$70 per member, $110 per nonmember
Learn to photograph one of northeast Ohio’s most stunning landscapes.
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Experience nature in all its beauty at Cleveland Botanical Garden and Holden Arboretum. Enjoy a captivating way to enjoy the great outdoors and get in touch with nature. The gardens are awakening in the new season, and you will not want to miss it!
