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Heritage & Harvest Bourbon Showcase

Saturday, September 20. Enjoy tastings from distilleries, seasonal foods, live music from Whiskey Pines, handcrafting demonstrations, Anstead’s Tobacco Company, and the warm glow of autumn in the Garden. Whether you’re a bourbon enthusiast or just love an afternoon in the Garden, this is one Fayetteville favorite you don’t want to miss.

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Halloween at the BOOtanical Garden

October 23-26. Explore the Garden guided by our Boo Crew, adorned as ‘Bug Buddies’, ‘Tree Huggers’, ‘Turtle Trackers’, and more, all celebrating the magic of our natural world. Join us for Fayetteville’s beloved family Halloween extravaganza, where every step brings new adventures and enchantment!

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Holiday Lights Member Preview Night

Thursday, December 4. An Exclusive Preview of Holiday Lights in the Garden. Includes all the fun of this annual walk-through light-up experience (like Santa, The Grinch, & more) plus special surprises for our CFBG Members. FREE for Members.

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Growing Carnivorous Plants Workshop

Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United States

Discover the fascinating world of carnivorous plants in this hands-on workshop designed for curious adults and gardening enthusiasts! From the iconic Venus flytrap to elegant pitcher plants and sticky sundews, you’ll learn how these remarkable plants trap their prey, thrive in nutrient-poor environments, and adapt to their unique habitats. Register Here This workshop will cover: […]

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Preschool: Wonderful Woodpeckers

Preschool: Wonderful Woodpeckers

Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United States

Tap-tap-tap! Join us as we celebrate the fascinating world of woodpeckers with a special preschool class in conjunction with the Saving our Savannahs exhibit. Children will enjoy a woodpecker themed storytime, check out a real woodpecker nest cavity, and create a craft red cockaded woodpecker. Ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Siblings are welcome […]

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Preschool: Wonderful Woodpeckers

Preschool: Wonderful Woodpeckers

Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United States

Tap-tap-tap! Join us as we celebrate the fascinating world of woodpeckers with a special preschool class in conjunction with the Saving our Savannahs exhibit. Children will enjoy a woodpecker themed storytime, check out a real woodpecker nest cavity, and create a craft red cockaded woodpecker. Ages 2-5 with a parent or guardian. Siblings are welcome […]

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Yoga at the Garden

Yoga at the Garden

Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United States

Practice this calm eastern exercise taught by instructor, Ashley Clayton. All levels welcome! Yoga is held every Thursday from 6pm-7pm indoors or outside depending on the weather. Yoga classes are included with the cost of admission or membership. Check in at the front desk when you arrive. If this is your first class, please arrive […]

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Heritage & Harvest Bourbon Showcase

Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United States

An unforgettable afternoon of Southern flavor and fall charm! The Heritage & Harvest Bourbon Showcase comes to Cape Fear Botanical Garden on Saturday, September 20, blending the region’s rich traditions with the smooth, complex notes of curated bourbons. Enjoy tastings from distilleries, seasonal foods, live music from Whiskey Pines, handcrafting demonstrations, Anstead’s Tobacco Company, and the warm […]

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Tai Chi in the Garden

Tai Chi in the Garden

Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United States

A chinese martial art and system of calisthenics with very slow controlled movements taught by Rich Martin. Tai Chi is held every Tuesday from 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. indoors or outside depending on the weather. Please call 910.486.0221 to pre-register. Single Class: $15- Garden Member $17- Non Member 4 Class Punch Card: $50- Garden […]

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Fall Seeding Workshop

Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United States

Set your garden up for success next season by planting now! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn the benefits and techniques of fall seeding. Discover which crops and native plants thrive when seeded in cooler temperatures and how fall sowing can lead to earlier blooms, stronger root systems, and less springtime stress. Learn which seeds […]

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Yoga at the Garden

Yoga at the Garden

Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United States

Practice this calm eastern exercise taught by instructor, Ashley Clayton. All levels welcome! Yoga is held every Thursday from 6pm-7pm indoors or outside depending on the weather. Yoga classes are included with the cost of admission or membership. Check in at the front desk when you arrive. If this is your first class, please arrive […]

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Garden After Dark. An adults-only Spooky Science Adventure

Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United States

The Garden After Dark — Nature. Music. Drinks. After Hours. Under the glow of moonlight, The Garden After Dark is where nightlife meets nature—an adults-only event filled with DJ beats, glowing games, craft drinks, and hands-on experiences that reveal the wild side of the night. (Ages 18+) What’s Happening? Live DJ & Music – Set the vibe with beats […]

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Homeschool: Plein Air (Outdoor) Painting

Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United States

This homeschool series invites students to grab their brushes and head outdoors for plein air painting—creating art right in the landscapes that inspire it. We’ll practice observation, color mixing, and capturing light, with each session offering a completely new view and challenge. You’re welcome to join one or both sessions—each stands on its own. Target […]

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Tai Chi in the Garden

Tai Chi in the Garden

Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United States

A chinese martial art and system of calisthenics with very slow controlled movements taught by Rich Martin. Tai Chi is held every Tuesday from 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. indoors or outside depending on the weather. Please call 910.486.0221 to pre-register. Single Class: $15- Garden Member $17- Non Member 4 Class Punch Card: $50- Garden […]

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Nature Tales: Silly Spiders

Nature Tales: Silly Spiders

Cape Fear Botanical Garden 536 N. Eastern Boulevard, Fayetteville, NC, United States

Every Nature Tales includes an engaging, themed story time led by Cumberland County librarians and a child friendly craft project selected and prepared by CFBG environmental educators. Storytimes are enhanced with engaging songs, puppets, and movement breaks. Themed crafts allow children to connect with nature and create a souvenir of their Garden experience. Target Audience: […]

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