May Blooms with Music, Mornings, and More at Tulsa Botanic Garden
May is in full bloom at Tulsa Botanic Garden, and there’s no better time to visit! Whether you’re coming for music under the stars, peaceful early mornings, or special family-friendly events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this month. Here’s a quick look at what’s happening:
May 8 – Bands & Blooms with Booker Gillespie Trio, 6-8pm
May 9 – Early Member Morning: Tulsa Botanic Garden members can enjoy the Garden starting at 8:30 a.m. each Friday through Nov. 21, 2025.
May 10 – Second Saturday Dog Day, 10am-5pm: Bring your pup out for our Second Saturday Dog Day, a special day each month, that they can join you for a walk (and sniffs!) in the Botanic Garden.
May 10 – Tree Fort Storytime, 10:30am
May 11 – Mother’s Day at Tulsa Botanic Garden, 10am-5pm:
May 15 – Bands & Blooms with Klondike5, 6-8m
May 16 – Early Member Morning: Tulsa Botanic Garden members can enjoy the Garden starting at 8:30 a.m. each Friday through Nov. 21, 2025.
May 20 – World Bee Day, 10am-5pm
May 22 – Bands & Blooms with Hot Toast, 6-8pm
May 23 – Early Member Morning: Tulsa Botanic Garden members can enjoy the Garden starting at 8:30 a.m. each Friday through Nov. 21, 2025.
May 24 – Tree Fort Storytime, 10:30am
May 26 – Open on Memorial Day: We’ll be open on Memorial Day. All veterans and active duty military receive free admission for themself and a spouse by showing military ID at the door.
May 29 – Bands & Blooms with Annie Ellicott Duo, 6-8pm
May 30 – Early Member Morning: Tulsa Botanic Garden members can enjoy the Garden starting at 8:30 a.m. each Friday through Nov. 21, 2025.
May 31 – Talk & Teach: Successfully Growing Vegetables with OSU Tulsa County Master Gardeners, 8:30am
The Garden is open late on Thursdays in May! Tickets for Bands & Blooms are FREE for Garden members or regular admission for non-members. FOOD & DRINK, starting at 5 p.m. on Thursday evenings during Bands & Blooms: Our Botanic Bar has beer, wine and cocktails to sip as you stroll through our lush gardens!
Our Garden of Eatin’ will have delicious food options for purchase. See the MENU
No outside food and drink is allowed on Thursday nights.
All transactions at the Garden are cashless.
There’s no shortage of reasons to spend time outdoors this May. With music, family activities, gardening inspiration, and early-morning tranquility, the Tulsa Botanic Garden is a blooming hub of springtime joy.
Not yet a member? Now’s a great time to join and enjoy early access every Friday through Nov. 21 and other member benefits all year long!
Coming in June!
June 6 – Sunset Yoga
June 23-25 – BotaniCamp for 7 – 12 yr old nature lovers!
FLORIGAMI Summer Nights – Garden is open until 8 p.m. every Thursday through Oct. 30.
