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.
December 5-22, 2025 (select nights) Fayetteville’s most magical holiday tradition returns! Step into an immersive, walk-through wonderland filled with thousands of twinkling lights and dazzling displays that will transport you into the heart of the…
December 5-22, 2025 (select nights) Fayetteville’s most magical holiday tradition returns! Step into an immersive, walk-through wonderland filled with thousands of twinkling lights and dazzling displays that will transport you into the heart of the…
What do plants need to grow? Little learners will dig into the magic of seeds and sprouts! We'll explore different types of seeds, plant our own to take home, and […]
What do plants need to grow? Little learners will dig into the magic of seeds and sprouts! We'll explore different types of seeds, plant our own to take home, and […]
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 […]
Combine a hands-on art workshop with a fantastical tea party and this is what you get! Paint a ceramic teapot planter for your new favorite houseplant while enjoying a tea […]
This month, blast off for a moon adventure! We’ll learn about craters, moon phases, and the dark side of the moon with hands-on science activities, star gazing, and an outdoor […]
Take to the skies in this high-flying adventure as we discover animals that soar, glide and hover with Cape Fear Botanical Garden Environmental Educators. Build a glider plane and flapping […]
Explore the unique epiphytic adaptations of air plants with an expert environmental educator. Then create your own eye-catching air plant jellyfish using sea urchins, shells, driftwood, and live air plants. […]
Join us for a vibrant journey through folk art traditions, as we celebrate the tiny heroes of our ecosystem - pollinators! In this 3 part homeschool art series, students will […]
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 […]
Discover the hidden world beneath our feet! This lunchtime seminar explores the fascinating relationships between mushrooms, microbes, and healthy ecosystems. Learn how fungi and microorganisms work together to recycle nutrients, […]
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 […]
In connection with the Garden’s yearly theme of Harmony in Nature comes an adult workshop series, Harmony Haven, which is all about providing space for those harmonious, relaxing moments of […]
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.
