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June 27. Tastings from NC wineries, breweries, and meaderies. Plus food, music, and an Adult Bookfair!
Paint a pair of quirky, personality-filled birds using bold colors, playful patterns, and expressive brushstrokes. This fun, guided session is perfect for all skill levels and encourages creativity, laughter, and quality time. Create a one-of-a-kind artwork that makes a heartfelt (and humorous) gift Dad will love. Designed for adults and children aged 12+ who are […]
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 […]
Join us for the Annual Member Meeting of Cape Fear Botanical Garden on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 in the WC English Foundation Grand Hall. Enjoy light refreshments beginning at 5:15pm, followed by the meeting at 5:45pm. Come hear what's growing, changing, and blooming at the Garden! This special evening is an opportunity to connect with […]
A relaxed, social game night with a Garden twist. Instead of numbers, your card is filled with images — plants, pollinators, and familiar sights from around the Garden. As each image is called, you match what you see and mark your card. Simple as that. Want a little more of a challenge? Choose a card without […]
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 […]
In this workshop, participants will explore how to join two different plants together to create a single, superior specimen through grafting, how to trick a high-reaching branch into growing roots while still attached to the mother plant via air layering, and how to surgically separate complex root systems through advanced division. Whether you are looking […]
Wine & Beer Festival in the Garden 🍺🍷 Saturday, June 27 | 4 PM – 9 PM Cape Fear Botanical Garden invites guests ages 21+ to an evening celebrating North Carolina wineries, breweries, and meaderies surrounded by the beauty of the Garden. Pair a pour of your favorite tasting with dinner from onsite food vendors, […]
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 […]
Join us for a relaxed evening celebrating North Carolina’s own Thistlemeadow Winery! Wander through our scenic stroll, taste a selection of wine from the local favorite, while you enjoy live music from local musician Josh Murray. Complimentary Wine Samples: Sample signature wines from Thistlemeadow Winery. Additional beverage options are available for purchase in the Gift […]
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 […]
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 […]
Every second Thursday from June to August (6/11, 7/9, 8/13)* 5–7 PM Explore the garden in a whole new way during Trails & Tours! On select evenings visitors and members are invited to wander the garden paths on volunteer-led tours and enjoy a relaxed outdoor experience together. Throughout the afternoon, guests can join guided tours […]
Navigate the Garden like a pro with click-and-learn descriptions of trails, sculptures, and signature spaces.
From hands-on workshops to seasonal festivals and family fun, our calendar is full of ways to explore, learn, and connect.
Whether you’re planning an intimate affair or a grand event, our versatile spaces offer a unique and unforgettable experience.
Explore hands-on, standards-aligned experiences for PreK–12 students—on-site or at your school. Also great for scout groups & other organizations.
Make the most of every visit with an annual membership—enjoy unlimited admission, exclusive perks, and reciprocal access to 300+ gardens.
For more than 35 years, Cape Fear Botanical Garden has connected people with plants, place, and purpose. Discover our roots and growth on the History page.
