Garden Night Group Hike and Run
Visitor PavilionWork up a sweat before you enjoy the Garden for free in the beautiful summer evening golden hour. The Garden Night Group Hike and Run is a free event. Pets will not be permitted for this hike. Group runs and hikes will begin at 6:30pm at the entrance to the Visitors Pavilion. Participants can
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Butterfly Bungalow
May 26 – September 3 10am-3pm Closed on Mondays, Tuesdays Free with Admission to the Garden Enter a pollinators’ paradise abundant in fluttering butterflies native to North Carolina as well as a colorful display of their favorite plants. Explore the life cycle of a butterfly and witness metamorphosis before your own eyes. Learn all about the species of butterflies
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Summer Lights
Friday, July 7 through Saturday, September 2 Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 8-10 p.m. No Summer Lights on Saturday, July 8, Saturday, July 22 and Saturday, August 5 Summer Lights is a brand new exhibition that will illuminate DSBG with stunning seasonal displays. Beginning in early July, guests can view
...Butterfly Bungalow
May 26 – September 3 10am-3pm Closed on Mondays, Tuesdays Free with Admission to the Garden Enter a pollinators’ paradise abundant in fluttering butterflies native to North Carolina as well as a colorful display of their favorite plants. Explore the life cycle of a butterfly and witness metamorphosis before your own eyes. Learn all about the species of butterflies
...Summer Lights
Friday, July 7 through Saturday, September 2 Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 8-10 p.m. No Summer Lights on Saturday, July 8, Saturday, July 22 and Saturday, August 5 Summer Lights is a brand new exhibition that will illuminate DSBG with stunning seasonal displays. Beginning in early July, guests can view
...Butterfly Bungalow
May 26 – September 3 10am-3pm Closed on Mondays, Tuesdays Free with Admission to the Garden Enter a pollinators’ paradise abundant in fluttering butterflies native to North Carolina as well as a colorful display of their favorite plants. Explore the life cycle of a butterfly and witness metamorphosis before your own eyes. Learn all about the species of butterflies
...Summer Lights
Friday, July 7 through Saturday, September 2 Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 8-10 p.m. No Summer Lights on Saturday, July 8, Saturday, July 22 and Saturday, August 5 Summer Lights is a brand new exhibition that will illuminate DSBG with stunning seasonal displays. Beginning in early July, guests can view
...Butterfly Bungalow
May 26 – September 3 10am-3pm Closed on Mondays, Tuesdays Free with Admission to the Garden Enter a pollinators’ paradise abundant in fluttering butterflies native to North Carolina as well as a colorful display of their favorite plants. Explore the life cycle of a butterfly and witness metamorphosis before your own eyes. Learn all about the species of butterflies
...Butterfly Bungalow
May 26 – September 3 10am-3pm Closed on Mondays, Tuesdays Free with Admission to the Garden Enter a pollinators’ paradise abundant in fluttering butterflies native to North Carolina as well as a colorful display of their favorite plants. Explore the life cycle of a butterfly and witness metamorphosis before your own eyes. Learn all about the species of butterflies
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Garden Nights
Cost: Free for everyone from 4-9pm BY POPULAR DEMAND - Garden Nights are back at DSBG for August Guests can enjoy the Garden in the beautiful evening hours during Garden Nights on select Thursdays from 4 to 9 p.m. throughout the summer. Enjoy a beverage from one of the Garden’s bars, while you take
...Garden Night Group Hike and Run
Visitor PavilionWork up a sweat before you enjoy the Garden for free in the beautiful summer evening golden hour. The Garden Night Group Hike and Run is a free event. Pets will not be permitted for this hike. Group runs and hikes will begin at 6:30pm at the entrance to the Visitors Pavilion. Participants can
...Butterfly Bungalow
May 26 – September 3 10am-3pm Closed on Mondays, Tuesdays Free with Admission to the Garden Enter a pollinators’ paradise abundant in fluttering butterflies native to North Carolina as well as a colorful display of their favorite plants. Explore the life cycle of a butterfly and witness metamorphosis before your own eyes. Learn all about the species of butterflies
...Summer Lights
Friday, July 7 through Saturday, September 2 Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 8-10 p.m. No Summer Lights on Saturday, July 8, Saturday, July 22 and Saturday, August 5 Summer Lights is a brand new exhibition that will illuminate DSBG with stunning seasonal displays. Beginning in early July, guests can view
...Butterfly Bungalow
May 26 – September 3 10am-3pm Closed on Mondays, Tuesdays Free with Admission to the Garden Enter a pollinators’ paradise abundant in fluttering butterflies native to North Carolina as well as a colorful display of their favorite plants. Explore the life cycle of a butterfly and witness metamorphosis before your own eyes. Learn all about the species of butterflies
...Summer Lights
Friday, July 7 through Saturday, September 2 Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 8-10 p.m. No Summer Lights on Saturday, July 8, Saturday, July 22 and Saturday, August 5 Summer Lights is a brand new exhibition that will illuminate DSBG with stunning seasonal displays. Beginning in early July, guests can view
...Butterfly Bungalow
May 26 – September 3 10am-3pm Closed on Mondays, Tuesdays Free with Admission to the Garden Enter a pollinators’ paradise abundant in fluttering butterflies native to North Carolina as well as a colorful display of their favorite plants. Explore the life cycle of a butterfly and witness metamorphosis before your own eyes. Learn all about the species of butterflies
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2023 Summer Lights Finale Concert featuring Chris Taylor and the Rumor
Four Seasons LawnThursday, September 7, 2023 Doors for the Summer Lights Finale Concert open at approximately 5:30 pm $35-Regular General Admission ticket 20% discount for members Commemorate the end of summer and our Summer Lights Display with our Summer Lights Finale Concert! With some of your favorite tunes and the last look at our Summer Lights
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Photographing Hummingbirds
Wren Room – Visitor PavilionMembers receive a 15% discount on all classes! Ages 12+ Photograph hummingbirds in flight or hovering near flowers and feeders as you learn techniques that will improve your ability to capture these small, fast-moving jewels through your camera lens. The participants need to have a flash for their camera. They can use the built-in popup
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Friday Forays
Friday, September 15 10a.m.-noon All Hiking Trails COST: $50 Members receive a 15% discount on all classes Join local forager, Allison Hester, for a morning walk as we learn about the surrounding edible and medicinal plants throughout our hiking trails. We will sample some of the seasonal flavors of the forest while discussing how to
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Sip and Paint: Fall for Fall
Visitor Pavilion - Great HallCOST: $50 per attendee,, includes admission, supplies, drinks, and a small snack tray. Members receive a 15% discount on all classes! Space is limited. Registration required. Fall is in the air as summer slowly fades away. Let our instructor, Marty Hutchins, help you bring out the beauty of the beginnings of Fall for this fun
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