September

  • 18th ALL DAY: Museum Day presented by Smithsonian Magazine
  • 18th from 10am to 11am: Garden Walk & Talk with Steve Sanchez as he presents 'Native Plants and Piedmont Ecosystems'
      • Steve Sanchez is passionate about native plants! During this Garden Walk & Talk Steve will feature plants thriving at Woodlands while emphasizing their important role in restoring native habitats and sustainable ecosystems. As a principal Landscape Architect with HGOR in Atlanta, Steve has been an integral part of Woodlands Garden for many years. We are especially pleased with his choice of plant palette unique to the Piedmont's Upper Ridge for the new corner planting. Come out for a walk with Steve and hear about why he chose our native plants, what makes them a special part of the Georgia Piedmont and which of these plants you can purchase for your own landscape from our Fall Plant Sale on September 25 & 26!
      • $5 donation to register for this Garden Walk & Talk will be credited toward your Fall Plant Sale purchase on September 25 & 26.
      • *Registration is full, please email here to be added to waitlist.
  • 18th from 10am to 1pm: Forest Bathing Walk: Autumnal Equinox Walk
    • Walk led by Robin Hancock with Renewal by Nature. Registration required and event details here.
  • 21st from 9:30am-10:45 am: Tyke Hike with Anne Marie Hoffman

    • "Birds I View" more details and registration found here.
  • 25th-26th: Fall Plant Sale *Registration required

October

  • 12th from 9:30am-10:45 am: Tyke Hike

    • "Leafy Learning!" more details and registration found here.
  • 16th-30th: Fairies in the Garden in partnership with Skyland Trail. More details about the two-week exhibit found here.
  • 17th from 9am to 12pm: Forest Bathing Walk: Commune with Nature
    • Walk led by Robin Hancock with Renewal by Nature. Registration required and event details here.
  • 17th from 2pm-2:30pm: Stories in the Woods (fairy themed) with Little Shop of Stories
    • Grab your wings, wands, flower crowns, and any and all whimsical accessories! Little Shop will be sending in two fairy booksellers to read a few stories. More details and registration required here.
  • 22nd from 4pm-4:30pm: Stories in the Woods (fairy themed) with Little Shop of Stories
    • Grab your wings, wands, flower crowns, and any and all whimsical accessories! Little Shop will be sending in two fairy booksellers to read a few stories. More details and registration required here.
  • 27th from 9am-10am: Stormwater Solutions at Woodlands Garden with Glen Payton
    • Come learn more about our stormwater pollutant and debris filtration system. Join us for this informative session with our Contech Engineered Solutions representative Glen Payton! We will be measuring the debris the system caught this year with our sludge judge tool. 1 hour of CEU available.
    • Registration required here.
  • 28th from 9:30am-10:45 am: Tyke Hike
    • "Wizard Wands and Fairy Crowns" more details and registration found here

November

  • 13th from 10am-11am: Fall Tree Walk with Jamie Blackburn
    • Join us for a Fall Tree Walk with Woodlands' tree expert Jamie Blackburn. Come prepared for a stroll around Woodlands' new corner planting as well as walk through the woods on the trails with an emphasis on great trees and shrubs for fall color appeal.
    • Registration required here.
  • 19th from 3pm to 6pm: Forest Bathing Walk: Sunset/Full Moon Walk
    • Walk led by Robin Hancock with Renewal by Nature. Registration required and event details here.
  • 30: GA Gives Day