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SUMMARY:Botanic Garden of Lights with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Reconnect with family and friends as you stroll through the garden illuminated with colorful lights. Make s’mores over fire pits\, enjoy holiday music and take in the spirit of the season in our magical garden escape.  Make memories at the snowball pit and take pics at our photo stops.  See our schedule of activities including live jazz on Sundays\, when Santa will be visiting\, craft nights and more to plan your visit and purchase your tickets.  \nTips:  \n\nGarden members save $3-5 per ticket.  Join today!   \nSee schedule of all activities\, FAQs and more details about Botanic Garden of Lights\nDress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes for this outdoor\, walking event.  Majority of festival paths are wheelchair and stroller friendly.  Manual wheelchairs are available for loan in our visitor center\, first-come\, first-serve.\n\nAdvance\, timed-entry tickets are required for all attendees\, including Garden members.  Guest passes and reciprocal admission do not apply for this special\, ticketed event.  \nADVANCE TICKETS – Purchased up to 11:59 p.m. the day prior to visit. (prices do not include tax):  \nMembers:  Ages 16+| $12; Ages 3-15 | $6   \nNon-members:  Ages 16+ | $17; Ages 3-15 | $7 \nChildren 2 and under require a $0 ticket. \nTickets are non-refundable. \n \n  \n  \n  \n2023 Botanic Garden of Lights is presented by \n \n\n\n 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/botanic-garden-of-lights-with-santa-3/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs
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SUMMARY:Botanic Garden of Lights with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Reconnect with family and friends as you stroll through the garden illuminated with colorful lights. Make s’mores over fire pits\, enjoy holiday music and take in the spirit of the season in our magical garden escape.  Make memories at the snowball pit and take pics at our photo stops.  See our schedule of activities including live jazz on Sundays\, when Santa will be visiting\, craft nights and more to plan your visit and purchase your tickets.  \nTips:  \n\nGarden members save $3-5 per ticket.  Join today!   \nSee schedule of all activities\, FAQs and more details about Botanic Garden of Lights\nDress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes for this outdoor\, walking event.  Majority of festival paths are wheelchair and stroller friendly.  Manual wheelchairs are available for loan in our visitor center\, first-come\, first-serve.\n\nAdvance\, timed-entry tickets are required for all attendees\, including Garden members.  Guest passes and reciprocal admission do not apply for this special\, ticketed event.  \nADVANCE TICKETS – Purchased up to 11:59 p.m. on day prior to visit. (prices do not include tax):  \nMembers:  Ages 16+| $12; Ages 3-15 | $6   \nNon-members:  Ages 16+ | $17; Ages 3-15 | $7 \nChildren 2 and under require a $0 ticket. \nTickets are non-refundable. \n \n  \n  \n  \n2023 Botanic Garden of Lights is presented by 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/botanic-garden-of-lights-with-santa-4/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231217T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231217T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134033
CREATED:20231112T031925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231216T043019Z
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SUMMARY:Botanic Garden of Lights: Live Jazz with Booker Gillespie Trio
DESCRIPTION:Reconnect with family and friends as you stroll through the garden illuminated with colorful lights. Make s’mores over fire pits\, enjoy holiday music and take in the spirit of the season in our magical garden escape.  Make memories at the snowball pit and take pics at our photo stops.  See our schedule of activities including live jazz on Sundays\, when Santa will be visiting\, craft nights and more to plan your visit and purchase your tickets.  \nOn Sunday\, Dec. 17\, The Booker Gillespie Trio will be performing inside our Mabee Grange from 6-8 p.m. Santa will be in his sleigh in the Stanford Family Liberty Garden from 5-8 p.m. \n \nTips:  \n\nGarden members save $3-5 per ticket.  Join today!   \nSee schedule of all activities\, FAQs and more details about Botanic Garden of Lights\nDress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes for this outdoor\, walking event.  Majority of festival paths are wheelchair and stroller friendly.  Manual wheelchairs are available for loan in our visitor center\, first-come\, first-serve.\n\nAdvance\, timed-entry tickets are required for all attendees\, including Garden members.  Guest passes and reciprocal admission do not apply for this special\, ticketed event.  \nADVANCE TICKETS – Purchase up to 11:59 p.m. on day prior to visit.  (prices do not include tax):  \nMembers:  Ages 16+| $12; Ages 3-15 | $6   \nNon-members:  Ages 16+ | $17; Ages 3-15 | $7 \nChildren 2 and under require a $0 ticket.  \nTickets are non-refundable. \n \n \n2023 Botanic Garden of Lights is presented by 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/botanic-garden-of-lights-live-jazz-with-booker-gillespie-trio/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231218T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134033
CREATED:20231114T201335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T045236Z
UID:11723-1702918800-1702933200@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Botanic Garden of Lights with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Reconnect with family and friends as you stroll through the garden illuminated with colorful lights. Make s’mores over fire pits\, enjoy holiday music and take in the spirit of the season in our magical garden escape.  Make memories at the snowball pit and take pics at our photo stops.  See our schedule of activities including live jazz on Sundays\, when Santa will be visiting\, craft nights and more to plan your visit and purchase your tickets.  \nTips:  \n\nGarden members save $3-5 per ticket.  Join today!   \nSee schedule of all activities\, FAQs and more details about Botanic Garden of Lights\nDress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes for this outdoor\, walking event.  Majority of festival paths are wheelchair and stroller friendly.  Manual wheelchairs are available for loan in our visitor center\, first-come\, first-serve.\n\nAdvance\, timed-entry tickets are required for all attendees\, including Garden members.  Guest passes and reciprocal admission do not apply for this special\, ticketed event.  \nADVANCE TICKETS – Purchased up to 11:59 p.m. the day prior to visit. (prices do not include tax):  \nMembers:  Ages 16+| $12; Ages 3-15 | $6   \nNon-members:  Ages 16+ | $17; Ages 3-15 | $7 \nChildren 2 and under require a $0 ticket. \nTickets are non-refundable. \n \n  \n  \n  \n2023 Botanic Garden of Lights is presented by \n \n\n\n 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/botanic-garden-of-lights-14/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs
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CREATED:20231206T043955Z
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UID:11973-1703005200-1703019600@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Botanic Garden of Lights with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Reconnect with family and friends as you stroll through the garden illuminated with colorful lights. Make s’mores over fire pits\, enjoy holiday music and take in the spirit of the season in our magical garden escape.  Make memories at the snowball pit and take pics at our photo stops.  See our schedule of activities including live jazz on Sundays\, when Santa will be visiting\, craft nights and more to plan your visit and purchase your tickets.  \nTips:  \n\nGarden members save $3-5 per ticket.  Join today!   \nSee schedule of all activities\, FAQs and more details about Botanic Garden of Lights\nDress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes for this outdoor\, walking event.  Majority of festival paths are wheelchair and stroller friendly.  Manual wheelchairs are available for loan in our visitor center\, first-come\, first-serve.\n\nAdvance\, timed-entry tickets are required for all attendees\, including Garden members.  Guest passes and reciprocal admission do not apply for this special\, ticketed event.  \nADVANCE TICKETS – Purchased up to 11:59 p.m. the day prior to visit. (prices do not include tax):  \nMembers:  Ages 16+| $12; Ages 3-15 | $6   \nNon-members:  Ages 16+ | $17; Ages 3-15 | $7 \nChildren 2 and under require a $0 ticket. \nTickets are non-refundable. \n \n  \n  \n  \n2023 Botanic Garden of Lights is presented by \n \n\n\n 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/botanic-garden-of-lights-with-santa-8/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231220T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134033
CREATED:20231114T231634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T042911Z
UID:11741-1703091600-1703106000@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Botanic Garden of Lights with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Reconnect with family and friends as you stroll through the garden illuminated with colorful lights. Make s’mores over fire pits\, enjoy holiday music and take in the spirit of the season in our magical garden escape.  Make memories at the snowball pit and take pics at our photo stops.  See our schedule of activities including live jazz on Sundays\, when Santa will be visiting\, craft nights and more to plan your visit and purchase your tickets.  \nTips:  \n\nGarden members save $3-5 per ticket.  Join today!   \nSee schedule of all activities\, FAQs and more details about Botanic Garden of Lights\nDress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes for this outdoor\, walking event.  Majority of festival paths are wheelchair and stroller friendly.  Manual wheelchairs are available for loan in our visitor center\, first-come\, first-serve.\n\nAdvance\, timed-entry tickets are required for all attendees\, including Garden members.  Guest passes and reciprocal admission do not apply for this special\, ticketed event.  \nADVANCE TICKETS – Purchased up to 11:59 p.m. on the day prior to visit. (prices do not include tax):  \nMembers:  Ages 16+| $12; Ages 3-15 | $6   \nNon-members:  Ages 16+ | $17; Ages 3-15 | $7 \nChildren 2 and under require a $0 ticket. \nTickets are non-refundable. \n \n  \n  \n  \n2023 Botanic Garden of Lights is presented by \n \n\n\n 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/botanic-garden-of-lights-with-santa-5/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231221T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134033
CREATED:20231206T035625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T050813Z
UID:11954-1703178000-1703192400@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Botanic Garden of Lights with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Reconnect with family and friends as you stroll through the garden illuminated with colorful lights. Make s’mores over fire pits\, enjoy holiday music and take in the spirit of the season in our magical garden escape.  Make memories at the snowball pit and take pics at our photo stops.  See our schedule of activities including live jazz on Sundays\, when Santa will be visiting\, craft nights and more to plan your visit and purchase your tickets.  \nTips:  \n\nGarden members save $3-5 per ticket.  Join today!   \nSee schedule of all activities\, FAQs and more details about Botanic Garden of Lights\nDress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes for this outdoor\, walking event.  Majority of festival paths are wheelchair and stroller friendly.  Manual wheelchairs are available for loan in our visitor center\, first-come\, first-serve.\n\nAdvance\, timed-entry tickets are required for all attendees\, including Garden members.  Guest passes and reciprocal admission do not apply for this special\, ticketed event.  \nADVANCE TICKETS – Purchased up to 11:59 p.m. the day prior to visit. (prices do not include tax):  \nMembers:  Ages 16+| $12; Ages 3-15 | $6   \nNon-members:  Ages 16+ | $17; Ages 3-15 | $7 \nChildren 2 and under require a $0 ticket. \nTickets are non-refundable. \n \n  \n  \n  \n2023 Botanic Garden of Lights is presented by \n \n\n\n 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/botanic-garden-of-lights-with-santa-7/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231222T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231222T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134033
CREATED:20231206T050037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T050037Z
UID:11978-1703264400-1703278800@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Botanic Garden of Lights with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Reconnect with family and friends as you stroll through the garden illuminated with colorful lights. Make s’mores over fire pits\, enjoy holiday music and take in the spirit of the season in our magical garden escape.  Make memories at the snowball pit and take pics at our photo stops.  See our schedule of activities including live jazz on Sundays\, when Santa will be visiting\, craft nights and more to plan your visit and purchase your tickets.  \nTips:  \n\nGarden members save $3-5 per ticket.  Join today!   \nSee schedule of all activities\, FAQs and more details about Botanic Garden of Lights\nDress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes for this outdoor\, walking event.  Majority of festival paths are wheelchair and stroller friendly.  Manual wheelchairs are available for loan in our visitor center\, first-come\, first-serve.\n\nAdvance\, timed-entry tickets are required for all attendees\, including Garden members.  Guest passes and reciprocal admission do not apply for this special\, ticketed event.  \nADVANCE TICKETS – Purchased up to 11:50 p.m. the day prior to visit. (prices do not include tax):  \nMembers:  Ages 16+| $12; Ages 3-15 | $6   \nNon-members:  Ages 16+ | $17; Ages 3-15 | $7 \nChildren 2 and under require a $0 ticket. \nTickets are non-refundable. \n \n  \n  \n  \n2023 Botanic Garden of Lights is presented by \n \n\n\n 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/botanic-garden-of-lights-with-santa-9/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231223T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231223T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134033
CREATED:20231206T035221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T035421Z
UID:11951-1703350800-1703365200@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Botanic Garden of Lights with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Reconnect with family and friends as you stroll through the garden illuminated with colorful lights. Make s’mores over fire pits\, enjoy holiday music and take in the spirit of the season in our magical garden escape.  Make memories at the snowball pit and take pics at our photo stops.  See our schedule of activities including live jazz on Sundays\, when Santa will be visiting\, craft nights and more to plan your visit and purchase your tickets.  \nTips:  \n\nGarden members save $3-5 per ticket.  Join today!   \nSee schedule of all activities\, FAQs and more details about Botanic Garden of Lights\nDress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes for this outdoor\, walking event.  Majority of festival paths are wheelchair and stroller friendly.  Manual wheelchairs are available for loan in our visitor center\, first-come\, first-serve.\n\nAdvance\, timed-entry tickets are required for all attendees\, including Garden members.  Guest passes and reciprocal admission do not apply for this special\, ticketed event.  \nADVANCE TICKETS – Purchased up to 11:59 p.m. the day prior to visit.  (prices do not include tax):  \nMembers:  Ages 16+| $12; Ages 3-15 | $6   \nNon-members:  Ages 16+ | $17; Ages 3-15 | $7 \nChildren 2 and under require a $0 ticket. \nTickets are non-refundable. \n \n  \n  \n  \n2023 Botanic Garden of Lights is presented by 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/botanic-garden-of-lights-with-santa-6/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231226T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231226T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134033
CREATED:20231114T232240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T052113Z
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SUMMARY:Botanic Garden of Lights with Winter Fun Friends
DESCRIPTION:Reconnect with family and friends as you stroll through the garden illuminated with colorful lights. Make s’mores over fire pits\, enjoy holiday music and take in the spirit of the season in our magical garden escape.  Make memories at the snowball pit and take pics at our photo stops.  See our schedule of activities including live jazz on Sundays\, when Santa will be visiting\, craft nights and more to plan your visit and purchase your tickets. \nWINTER FUN FRIENDS will visit Dec. 26-29\, 5:30-8:30 p.m. to greet and take photos with guests\, along with activities or craft and maybe a little mischief!  \nDec. 26: The Grinch visits\nDec. 27: Buddy the Elf will start an epic snowball fight at the snowball pit.\nDec. 28: Take pictures with Olaf. Kids can make a snow-themed craft.\nDec. 29: Belle will visit in her holiday ballgown. Dress up\, if you like\, for photos with Belle.  \nTips:  \n\nGarden members save $3-5 per ticket.  Join today!   \nSee schedule of all activities\, FAQs and more details about Botanic Garden of Lights\nDress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes for this outdoor\, walking event.  Majority of festival paths are wheelchair and stroller friendly.  Manual wheelchairs are available for loan in our visitor center\, first-come\, first-serve.\n\nAdvance\, timed-entry tickets are required for all attendees\, including Garden members.  Guest passes and reciprocal admission do not apply for this special\, ticketed event.  \nADVANCE TICKETS-Purchased up to 11:59 p.m. the day prior to visit. (prices do not include tax):  \nMembers:  Ages 16+| $12; Ages 3-15 | $6   \nNon-members:  Ages 16+ | $17; Ages 3-15 | $7 \nChildren 2 and under require a $0 ticket. \nTickets are non-refundable. \n \n  \n  \n  \n2023 Botanic Garden of Lights is presented by \n \n\n 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/botanic-garden-of-lights-with-winter-fun-friends/2023-12-26/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240120T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134033
CREATED:20231228T183327Z
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UID:12075-1705759200-1705766400@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:January Members’ Day
DESCRIPTION:Garden members can come for a short talk inside our Mabee Grange building by the landscape architects from Wallace Design Collective on the design team for the Bost Arboretum. Learn more about the plans and features of the Bost Arboretum and ask your questions.  We’ll also have winter scavenger hunts to pick up in the Visitor Center and tree-related activities for families inside the Grange.  \nComplimentary hot cocoa\, coffee and water will be available and snacks including popcorn and s’mores kits will be available for sale. Fire pits by the Mabee Grange will offer a place for warming up and roasting marshmallows.   \nGarden members will be able to shop our End of Year Clearance in the Gift Shop with some items (winter clothing\, select books and more) discounted 25-75% off.  We’ll have houseplants\, honey and other fan faves available for sale at regular prices and members will be able to apply their discount on all purchases to save even more. \nGarden Members\, please RSVP here to attend.  \nIn the event of hazardous weather\, we will contact members via email/phone to inform of any changes. 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/january-members-day/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240125T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240125T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134033
CREATED:20240102T172358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240124T201232Z
UID:12086-1706203800-1706216400@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Full Moon Nature Hike
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the native flora found on our nature trail from a presentation by our horticultural staff at 6 or 7 pm in our Mabee Grange building. Guests are encouraged to enjoy a flashlight walk through the Garden and the Lakeside Trail. Come learn an abundance of information about our trail and our ecoregion from our knowledgeable and passionate horticultural staff.\nComfortable walking shoes\, warm clothes and red flashlights/flashlights with red filters are encouraged. Please note: Trail surface is mowed path/dirt and includes uneven surface rocks and cannot accommodate strollers\, wagons or wheelchairs. \nWarm drinks and other beverages and snacks will be available for purchase during this come and go event.  \n5:30 p.m. – Gates and Visitor Center open\nDrinks and food available for sale in Mabee Grange\n*Please allow for time to check-in with pre-purchased tickets (fastest) and short walk to Mabee Grange from the Visitor Center*\n6 p.m. – presentation by our horticultural staff\n7 p.m. – presentation by our horticultural staff\n8:45 p.m. – Food and drink sales close.\n9 p.m. – Visitor Center and gates close.\nLast admission is at 7:30 p.m. to ensure time to enjoy the Garden before event closes at 9 p.m. Dogs are not permitted.\nEvent is rain or shine. In case of inclement weather or hazardous trail conditions\, hike may be moved to a paved path in Garden areas or be replaced by a talk by horticulturists inside the Mabee Grange building.  Tickets are non-refundable. \nSpecial January ONLY pricing!  Ticket Pricing: Members: $6 in advance and $8 at the door. Non-members: $10 at the door\, $8 in advance (up to 11:59 p.m. the night prior). (prices do not include tax) Expedite your check in (and save $) by purchasing in advance!  \n \nThis is a special ticketed event. Guest passes and reciprocal admission do not apply.
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/full-moon-nature-hike-12/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240204T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240204T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134033
CREATED:20231219T200121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240202T004515Z
UID:12041-1707067800-1707078600@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Winter Dinner with Patrick (p.s.) Gordon
DESCRIPTION:Renowned artist Pat (p.s.) Gordon will join us for a delicious dinner at The French Hen\, culminating with a live auction of his painting\, The Red Tulip\, with proceeds benefiting the Botanic Garden. Join us for a four-course meal paired with wines along with a specialty cocktail. \nSeating is limited. Tickets are $225 per person with proceeds benefiting Tulsa Botanic Garden.   A portion of each ticket is tax-deductible. Ticket sales close Friday\, Feb. 2. \nSpecial thanks to Wine Sponsor: Andrew & Whitney Ryan \nGet Tickets \nThe French Hen\n319 E Archer St\, Tulsa\, OK 74120\nIn Vast Bank building\, Downtown Tulsa\nComplimentary Valet parking \n\nThe Red Tulip\, 30 x 30 inches\, Oil on canvas \n  \nMenu:\n \nWelcome Wine and Signature Cocktail: \nJCB No. 21 Sparkling\nSignature Cocktail created by JC Tipton\, The French Hen\nRedfork Distillery Botanical Vodka\, Giffard Elderflower\, lemon juice\, raspberries with mint garnish \nAppetizer: Seafood Trio\nLobster Bisque “Shooter” · Creamy Salmon Vol-A-Vent · Spicy Shrimp with Avocado Crema\n2021 Peju Legacy Collection Sauvignon Blanc \nSalad: French Lentils\, Herbs and Arugula with Champagne Vinaigrette\n2021 Peju Legacy Collection Sauvignon Blanc \nEntrée: Mixed Grill – Beef Tenderloin · Duck Breast · Quail\, Dauphinoise Potato\, Haricot Verts\n2019 Jean-Louis Trocard Château Croix de Rambeau\n2021 Parducci Small Lot Chardonnay \nDessert: Espresso Chocolate Mousse\, Berries and Cream\nGould Campbell 10 Year Tawny Port
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/winter-dinner-with-patrick-p-s-gordon/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Paid Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240301T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240301T111500
DTSTAMP:20260403T134033
CREATED:20240220T185020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T043508Z
UID:12567-1709289000-1709291700@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Garden Reopens! First Friday Horticulture Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join us as the Garden reopens for 2024. We’ll have giveaways every hour.  A staff horticulturist will lead a 45-minute walking tour in the Garden.  Tour is free with admission\, but spaces are limited. \nAdmission is FREE for Garden members. Join today!  \nAges 16+ | $10; Ages 3-15 | $5\, Children 2 and under are free.
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/garden-reopens-first-friday-horticulture-tour/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Paid Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240309T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240309T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134033
CREATED:20240220T190453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T043437Z
UID:12576-1709978400-1710003600@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday Dog Day
DESCRIPTION:Bring your pup for a walk (and sniffs!) in the Garden. We’ll have free pup cups while supplies last. Dogs must be up to date on all registrations and vaccinations and must be controlled on a non-retractable 6′ leash at all times by an adult. Owners are required to clean up after their pups. Maximum of 2 dogs per household. Please bring your own water bowl. 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/second-saturday-dog-day-16/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Paid Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240405T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240405T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134033
CREATED:20240329T215536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T200627Z
UID:13098-1712313000-1712316600@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:First Friday Horticulture Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join a staff horticulturist for a walking tour in the Garden. Tour will last 45-60 minutes. Free with regular admission ticket or free for Garden Members.
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/first-friday-horticulture-tour-13/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240502T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240502T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134033
CREATED:20240322T153250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240420T014234Z
UID:13049-1714672800-1714680000@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Bands & Blooms with Michele Warren Duo
DESCRIPTION:More hours for flowers – our Bands & Blooms are a great for a date night\, girls’ night out\, meet-up with friends or a family outing!  Bring chairs or a blanket\, if you like\, to enjoy the live music from local artists and fantastic views from the lawn.  \nFOOD & DRINK\, starting 5:30 p.m.: Purchase food (gourmet hot dogs & snacks)  from our Garden of Eatin’ concession stand.  Our Botanic Bar has beer\, wine and cocktails to sip as you stroll through our lush gardens or enjoy the music!  No glass containers or outside alcohol permitted. \nMusic is 6-8 p.m.  \nAdmission to Bands & Blooms is:  FREE for Garden members. Regular admission for non-members (Age 16+: $15\,  Age 3-15: $10\nChildren under 3: Free\, but ticket required).\nGuest passes and reciprocal admissions will not be accepted during Nature POP! Made with LEGO® Bricks exhibit. \nAdvance tickets recommended. \n \nBands & Blooms are select Thursdays through May 23. \nAbout Michele Warren\nMichele is renowned for her powerful yet soulful voice and performs at over 140 events yearly including festivals\, clubs\, and private gatherings. Whether as an acoustic duo\, trio\, or with her full band\, Michele energizes every performance\, guaranteeing a memorable experience for all. Genre’s performed include rock\, blues\, pop\, and dance from the 70’s\, 80s\, 90s\, and 2000s. \nMichele with her band Bad Decisions\, has opened for international artists such as Derek St. Holmes (former vocalist of Ted Nugent) and Charlie Huhn (former vocalist of Foghat and Humble Pie) and won the Tulsa Blues Society Blues Challenge in August of 2023\, as well as\, the Cimarron Awards Female Performer of the Year in 2022. \n 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/bands-blooms-with-michelewarrenduo/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs,Paid Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240607T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240607T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134033
CREATED:20240515T181318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T002209Z
UID:13332-1717749000-1717754400@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Early Member Mornings
DESCRIPTION:Garden members can enjoy the Garden starting at 8:30 a.m. each Friday in June\, July and August. It’s a great time for photography\, birdwatching or a stroll through the Garden as our horticulture team prepares for opening.  Note: Power and construction equipment may be in use. \nMembers\, for your online tickets\, select the date and then verify your membership to be able to select the 8:30 a.m. time slot.  Not a member? Join today!
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/early-member-mornings/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240608T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240608T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134033
CREATED:20240515T161514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T161514Z
UID:13330-1717840800-1717866000@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday Dog Day
DESCRIPTION:Bring your pup on this special day when dogs can join you for a walk (and sniffs!) in the Garden. We’ll have free pup cups while supplies last. Dogs must be up to date on all registrations and vaccinations and must be controlled on a non-retractable 6′ leash at all times. Owners are required to clean up after their pups. Maximum of 2 dogs per household. Please bring your own water bowl.
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/second-saturday-dog-day-17/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Paid Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240614T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240614T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134033
CREATED:20240523T202144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240523T202144Z
UID:13468-1718359200-1718384400@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Flag Day
DESCRIPTION:All active-duty military and veterans will receive free admission by showing their ID at the door.
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/flag-day/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240705T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240705T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134033
CREATED:20240610T195035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240610T195035Z
UID:13586-1720175400-1720177200@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:First Friday Horticulture Tour
DESCRIPTION:Take a walking tour to see and learn more about what’s blooming in the Garden! Tours are led by various horticulture team members each time and last 30-45 minutes. Topics and locations will vary with each tour.  Tour is free with admission\, but spaces are limited. Please reserve your space with advance tickets online.  \n \n 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/first-friday-horticulture-tour-15/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Paid Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134033
CREATED:20240627T155938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T155938Z
UID:13650-1720864800-1720890000@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday Dog Day
DESCRIPTION:Bring your pup on this special day when dogs can join you for a walk (and sniffs!) in the Garden.\nDon’t have a pup or considering adopting? Tulsa SPCA will be here with their Mobile Adoption Center with dogs and cats looking for their “furever” home from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. We’ll have free pup cups in the visitor center while supplies last and cooling stations with wading pools for your four-legged family members to cool off! Get advance tickets online for a quick check-in at our Visitor Center.\n \nDogs must be up to date on all registrations and vaccinations and must be controlled on a non-retractable 6′ leash at all times. Owners are required to clean up after their pups. Maximum of 2 dogs per household.\nFree admission for Garden members. Regular admission for non-members. Dogs require a $0 ticket for entry.
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/second-saturday-dog-day-18/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Paid Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240802T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240802T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134033
CREATED:20240730T184818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T002334Z
UID:13885-1722594600-1722596400@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:First Friday Horticulture Tour
DESCRIPTION:Take a walking tour to see and learn more about what’s blooming in the Garden! Tours are led by various horticulture team members each time and last 30-45 minutes. Topics and locations will vary with each tour.  Tour is free with admission\, but spaces are limited. Please reserve your space with advance tickets online.  \n \n 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/first-friday-horticulture-tour-14/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Paid Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240810T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240810T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134033
CREATED:20240716T211825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T200829Z
UID:13794-1723284000-1723309200@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday Dog Day
DESCRIPTION:Bring your pup on this special day when dogs can join you for a walk (and sniffs!) in the Garden.\nWe’ll have free pup cups in the visitor center while supplies last and cooling stations with wading pools for your four-legged family members to cool off! Get advance tickets online for a quick check-in at our Visitor Center.\n \nDogs must be up to date on all registrations and vaccinations and must be controlled on a non-retractable 6′ leash at all times. Owners are required to clean up after their pups. Maximum of 2 dogs per household.\nFree admission for Garden members. Regular admission for non-members. Dogs require a $0 ticket for entry.
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/second-saturday-dog-day-19/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Paid Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240819T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240819T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134033
CREATED:20240716T155455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T155456Z
UID:13791-1724054400-1724086800@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Scarecrow Challenge Registration Opens
DESCRIPTION:Enter Our 9th Annual Scarecrow Display Contest!
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/scarecrow-challenge-registration-opens/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240819T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240819T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134033
CREATED:20240731T183351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240819T161424Z
UID:13891-1724094000-1724104800@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Blue Moon Nature Hike
DESCRIPTION:Watch the sun set and the August Blue Moon rise over the rolling Osage hills – the Tulsa Botanic Garden is opening late for this special celestial event! The moon will be bright\, but you’ll also be able to see shooting stars as a part of the annual Leonid meteor shower. \nLearn more about our Cross Timbers ecoregion from a 30 min presentation by two of our horticulturists in our Mabee Grange Event Center. You can enjoy a self-guided hike on our 1-mile trail through native prairie and Cross Timbers forest -or- participate in a guided tour led by one of our expert Horticulturists (groups leaving every 45 minutes\, approx.). \nFOOD & DRINK: We’ll have the Grange set up with beer\, wine\, and specialty craft cocktails including “Glimmering Cosmos”\, “Whiskey Moons”\, the “Lucky You” and more. We’ll also have non-alcoholic drinks and special “Nebula Nachos” and “Satellite Sliders” for purchase (credit card only) during this come and go event.  See full menu \nNote: Trail surface is mowed path/dirt and includes uneven surface rocks and cannot accommodate strollers\, wagons or wheelchairs. Comfortable walking shoes and red flashlights/flashlights with red filters are encouraged. \nGates will open at 6:30 p.m. Guests should follow signs for parking and walking directly to the Garden’s Mabee Grange Event Center. Last admission is at 8:30 p.m. to ensure time to walk trail before event and gates close at 10:00 p.m. \nPlease note: Tickets are limited and Advance Ticket Purchase REQUIRED. The Visitor Center and other Garden areas will be closed during this special evening. \nTickets: $20 per person for Garden members.  $25 for non-members.    \nTHIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT.  THERE ARE NO TICKET SALES AT THE DOOR. \n  \nBlue Moon Nature Hike Food Menu\n-Veggie Crudité boat with ranch and assorted fresh veggies.\n-Full Moon Fruit bowl with cream cheese dipping sauce and assorted fresh fruit\n-Nebula Nachos- Blue corn tortilla chips\, nacho cheese\, black beans\, roasted corn\, salsa\, sour cream sauce\, jalapenos\, green onions\, and crumbled queso fresco.\n-Satellite Sliders- Italian style sliders with banana peppers\, provolone\, pepperoni\, salami\, ham\, aioli sauce\, and a whole black olive “satellite” topper \nDessert options and beer\, wine and non-alcoholic drinks also available.  Credit card sales only. Menu subject to change. 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/blue-moon-nature-hike/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Paid Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240905T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240905T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134033
CREATED:20240809T180946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T022130Z
UID:13862-1725559200-1725566400@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Bands & Blooms: The Booker Gillespie Trio
DESCRIPTION:More hours for flowers – our Bands & Blooms are great for a date night\, girls’ night out\, meet-up with friends or a family outing!  Bring chairs or a blanket\, if you like\, to enjoy the live music from local artists and fantastic views from the lawn.    \nDine Alfresco: Our Garden of Eatin’ refreshment stand will open at 5:30 p.m. with hot dogs\, brats\, wraps\, flavored popcorn\, warm pretzels\, caramel apples and more.  Stop at our Botanic Bar for beer\, wine or cocktail to sip as you stroll through our lush gardens.  (check back for detailed menu. outside alcohol is not permitted).  \nMusic is 6-8 p.m. On September 5\, the Booker Gillespie Trio will be playing great jazz sounds and songs.  \nTickets to Bands & Blooms:  FREE for Garden members.\nRegular admission for non-members (Age 16+: $10\,  Age 3-15: $5 Children under 3: Free\, but ticket required). \nAdvance tickets recommended. \n\nSelect the 5pm Timeslot on September 5th for Bands & Blooms with the Booker Gillespie Trio. \nBands & Blooms are on Thursday evenings through October 31. \n\n\n 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/bands-blooms-the-booker-gillespie-trio/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Paid Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240906T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240906T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134033
CREATED:20240812T213606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T213827Z
UID:13969-1725613200-1725620400@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Photography Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Tammie Maloney and Cindy McKinney for a 2-hour introductory class to sharpen your skills photographing the Botanic Garden. This class is for beginners as well as for those who want to improve their photography. Topics covered include composition\, equipment\, lighting and various ways to share your work. \nBring your camera of choice\, either a digital camera or your iPhone so you can practice your newfound skills. \nWorkshop is free to  Garden members; $20 for non-members. Class size is limited and tickets must be reserved in advance. Check-in with ticket at the Visitor Center. Allow for time to walk to the Mabee Grange Event Center where the class will be held.  \n 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/photography-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Paid Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240906T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240906T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134033
CREATED:20240813T002804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T003903Z
UID:14054-1725618600-1725618600@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:First Friday Horticulture Tour
DESCRIPTION:Take a walking tour to see and learn more about what’s blooming in the Garden! Tours are led by various horticulture team members each time and last 30-45 minutes. Topics and locations will vary with each tour.  Tour is free with admission\, but spaces are limited. Please reserve your space with advance tickets online.  \n \nSelect Friday\, Sept. 6 daily admission ticket and 10 a.m. time slot. Select admission tickets and before check out you will see option to add First Friday Horticulture Tour tickets. \n 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/first-friday-horticulture-tour-16/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Paid Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240907T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240907T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T134033
CREATED:20240805T191116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240908T135933Z
UID:13971-1725703200-1725728400@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Monarch Experience
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, September 7 and Sunday\, September 8\, 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. \nStrap on your butterfly wings and antennas and join us for a weekend of fun and learning as we celebrate the monarch butterfly.  See the “Follow the Monarch” traveling art exhibit by Okies for Monarchs\, purchase pollinator-friendly plants and learn more about the amazing migration of monarch butterflies. Members of Okies for Monarchs will be giving a talk on Sunday at 11 a.m. on monarch migration and how you can help save monarchs from further decline.  Kids can try out the Monarch Migration Obstacle Course\, see live monarch rearing kits and more.   \nA Fairy Garden contest will round out the weekend’s activities. The public is invited to bring their individual fairy gardens for display and voting on Saturday and Sunday.   \n Ongoing\, Saturday and Sunday:   \n“Follow the Monarch” Exhibit by Okies for Monarchs.  As seen around Oklahoma\, including the Oklahoma Museum of Science\, “Follow the Monarchs” is a traveling art display featuring thousands of paper butterflies mimicking the monarch migration.  It will be on display in the Garden’s Visitor Center during September and October.  \nFairy Garden Contest: Drop off your Fairy Garden on Sept. 7 or 8:  The public is invited to bring their individual fairy gardens on Saturday and Sunday for display and voting in the Driskill Children’s Discovery Garden. Winners will be announced on Sunday at 12:30 p.m.  \nPlant Sale: Plants will be available for sale all weekend to those who want to take home plants to support the monarchs in their own yard.  Swamp milkweed (Asclepias incarnata)\, Blue mistflower (Conoclinium coelestinum)\, Yellow coneflower (Echinacea paradoxa)\, Purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)\, Wild bergamot (Monarda fistulosa) \nMonarch Education Station in the Visitor Center: Live monarch rearing kits will be on display.  \nStory Walk in the Driskill Children’s Discovery Garden will feature the lifecycle of a butterfly.  \nStarting 10:30 a.m. each day: Monarch Migration Obstacle Course: An obstacle course will be set up on the main lawn for children (and adults) to experience elements of the life of the monarch.    \nFood: Rainbow Bowls Food Truck will be on hand both days from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.. Our Garden of Eatin’ stand will be selling wine\, white and red Sangria\, Cucumber Spritzer\, Blueberry Spritzer\, Spiked Pumpkin Iced Coffee\, Migrating Coconuts Beer\, Pineapple\, Apple and Mint Juice from Inheritance Juicery\, Assorted soda and juice\, Ice Cream\, Chips \nOther Scheduled Activities:  \nSaturday\, September 7  \n10:30 a.m.: Storytime on Main Lawn: Jennifer Riem will be reading her book “Lost on the Alpine Tundra-The Adventures of Twilla & Rye” about the adventures of tree sprites visiting Rocky Mountain National Forest. Free face painting during storytime!  \n11:00 a.m.: Waystation Dedication Ceremony in the Driskill Children’s Discovery Garden \nJoin Garden staff for a short dedication ceremony for the Garden’s registered waystation sign “Botanic Bodega” that will be installed in the Driskill Children’s Discovery Garden.   \nSunday\, Sept. 8  \nIn celebration of Grandparents Day\, all grandparents will get a monarch pin in the Visitor Center on Sunday.   \n11:00 a.m.: Main Lawn: “Meet the Monarchs” Talk by members of Okies for Monarchs/Oklahoma Monarch Society \nLearn all about the amazing monarch butterflies and their unique long-distance migration. You will learn how milkweed host plants and Oklahoma play an important role in their survival\, as well as how you can help save the monarchs from further decline.  Bring your chairs/blankets for this talk on the lawn behind our Visitor Center. \n12:30 p.m.: Fairy Garden Contest Winners announced\, and ribbons given out in Driskill Children’s Discovery Garden.  \nAll activities are included with regular admission.  FREE for Garden members.  \n \nSpecial thanks to
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/monarch-experience/2024-09-07/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs,Paid Programs
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