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…
Turn trash into treasures with this creative, STEM adventure! Families will use recycled materials to build their very own robot creations while learning about recycling, reusing, and reducing waste. From […]
This Event has Reached Capacity. Registration has closed. Crack open the science of eggs! From bird nests to hatching secrets, this class dives into the world of oviparous animals. Children […]
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 […]
Preserve the future of your garden! In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn how to collect, clean, and store seeds from a variety of plants. Discover techniques to maintain seed […]
Let’s go on a mushroom hunt! Preschoolers will search for colorful fungi in the forest, learn about their shapes and sizes, and find out why mushrooms are important helpers in […]
Let’s go on a mushroom hunt! Preschoolers will search for colorful fungi in the forest, learn about their shapes and sizes, and find out why mushrooms are important helpers in […]
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 […]
Join us for a relaxing paint-and-sip night, where creativity blossoms! You’ll be guided through step-by-step instruction, while painting your very own nature inspired masterpiece. No experience needed. Sip some wine, […]
Festive and gorgeous, the poinsettia has been a beloved feature of holiday displays for decades. Poinsettias have a long and fascinating history for their cultivation by the Aztecs, to becoming […]
Step into the nocturnal world of the Garden’s trails after dark and experience nature like never before on our guided Night Hike! Learn how animals adapt to night life, use […]
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 […]
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 […]
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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.
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