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SUMMARY:Tree Fort Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Tree Fort in the Driskill Children’s Discovery Garden as we read a nature-themed story together! Suitable for ages 10 and under\, free with Garden admission.  \nAfterward\, pick up a scavenger hunt sheet to find all the fun and colorful sculptures of FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN. 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/tree-fort-storytime-7/
CATEGORIES:Family Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250511T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250511T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130630
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SUMMARY:Mother's Day
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Mother’s Day surrounded by nature’s beauty! Create lasting memories at the “Build a Bouquet” station on the Main lawn (additional fee\, card-only\, while supplies last). \nLight bites and Mimosas\, Bloody Marys and a mocktail option will be available for purchase. \nStroll the Garden to see irises\, magnolias\, roses\, daylilies\, peonies and more in bloom. See the colorful\, larger-than-life sculptures of FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN\, an exhibit by Santa Fe artists Jennifer and Kevin Box in collaboration with origami masters. Pick up a map\, brochure\, and scavenger hunt sheet to help you discover all 20 installations throughout the garden. \nBefore you go\, shop our seasonal Plant Sale for the perfect porch\, yard\, or windowsill addition—or give the gift of year-round beauty with a Garden membership.
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/mothers-day-3/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs,Paid Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130630
CREATED:20250308T043213Z
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SUMMARY:Bands & Blooms: Klondike5
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. \nFOOD & DRINK\,  starting at 5 p.m.: Our Botanic Bar has beer\, wine and cocktails to sip as you stroll through our lush gardens! \nOur Garden of Eatin’ will have delicious food options for purchase. No outside food and drink is allowed on Thursday nights. All transactions at the Garden are cashless. \nMENU \nMUSIC: 6-8 p.m.\nKlondike5 will be playing their toe-tapping folk/bluegrass sounds. \nYour admission includes exploring the artworks of FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN that are set throughout our 5 gardens. \nAdvance tickets recommended. \nTICKETS: Free tickets for Garden members!  Join today!\nAges 16+: $15\, ages 3-15: $10\, Children 2 and under: $0 ticket. \nGuest passes and reciprocal admissions will not be accepted for admission. Prices above do not include tax or processing fees. \n \nThanks to our Spring 2025 Bands & Blooms Sponsor:
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/bands-blooms-klondike5-2/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs,Paid Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130630
CREATED:20250311T031951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T160704Z
UID:15924-1747936800-1747944000@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Bands & Blooms: The Lonelys
DESCRIPTION:More hours for flowers – our Bands & Blooms are great for a 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 at 5 p.m.: Our Botanic Bar has beer\, wine and cocktails to sip as you stroll through our lush gardens! \nOur Garden of Eatin’ will have delicious food options for purchase. No outside food and drink is allowed on Thursday nights. All transactions at the Garden are cashless. \nMENU \nMUSIC: 6-8 p.m.\n(Due to unforeseen circumstances\, Hot Toast Music is not able to join us.)   Let’s celebrate the end of school and beginning of summer!  The Lonelys will be here playing some of their own rock/pop music as well as favorites from Hot Toast Music and cover songs.  The Lonelys recently performed at Mayfest 2025.  Check out their Spotify \nYour admission includes exploring the artworks of FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN that are set throughout our 5 gardens. Pick up a scavenger hunt in our visitor center to start exploring! \nAdvance tickets recommended. \nTICKETS: Free tickets for Garden members!  Join today!\nAges 16+: $15\, ages 3-15: $10\, Children 2 and under: $0 ticket. \nGuest passes and reciprocal admissions will not be accepted for admission. Prices above do not include tax or processing fees. \n \nSelect Thursday\, May 22 and choose the 5 p.m. time slot (or earlier if you like).  Arrive anytime between 5 and 7:30 p.m.  Food and drink sales close at 7:30. Event and Garden close at 8 p.m.  \nThanks to our Spring 2025 Bands & Blooms Sponsor:
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/bands-blooms-hot-toast-music-co/
CATEGORIES:Family Programs,Paid Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250524T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250524T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130630
CREATED:20250416T195940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T203611Z
UID:16534-1748082600-1748084400@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Tree Fort Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Tree Fort in the Driskill Children’s Discovery Garden as we read a nature-themed story together! Suitable for ages 10 and under\, free with Garden admission.  \nAfterward\, pick up a scavenger hunt sheet to find all the fun and colorful sculptures of FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN. 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/tree-fort-storytime-10/
CATEGORIES:Family Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250526T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250526T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130630
CREATED:20250415T183907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T041257Z
UID:16520-1748253600-1748278800@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Open on Memorial Day
DESCRIPTION:The Garden will be open on Monday\, May 26 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. All active-duty military and veterans showing their military ID at the door will receive free admission to the Botanic Garden for themselves and their spouse on Memorial Day.  \nTo further honor their service and sacrifice\, we will have a ribbon tribute at the gates of the Stanford Family Liberty Garden.\nGuests who qualify will receive a ribbon in the Visitor Center upon arrival to tie on the gates. Each ribbon color has a special meaning:\n• Red\, White\, & Blue Ribbon – In honor of fallen or retired military veterans\n• Yellow Ribbon – In recognition of active-duty or currently deployed military members\n• Purple Ribbon – Representing military spouses \n 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/open-on-memorial-day-2/
CATEGORIES:Family Programs,Paid Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130630
CREATED:20250520T020411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T004538Z
UID:16705-1749897000-1749898800@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Tree Fort Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Tree Fort in the Driskill Children’s Discovery Garden as we read a nature-themed story together! Suitable for ages 10 and under\, free with Garden admission.  \nAfterward\, pick up a scavenger hunt sheet to find all the fun and colorful sculptures of FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN.  \n 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/tree-fort-storytime-8/2025-06-14/
CATEGORIES:Family Programs,Paid Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250615T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250615T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130630
CREATED:20250430T195846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250607T062217Z
UID:16623-1749981600-1750006800@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Father's Day
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Father’s Day with lawn games and activities for the whole family. Paint a rock to take home at our “Dads Rock!” activity station and decorate a card to give to dad/grand dad.  Plus\, pick up a scavenger hunt to find all the nature-inspired metal sculptures of FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN. \nFood and drinks including beer\, wine\, cocktail/mocktail and more will be available for purchase from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. \nNote: all transactions at the Garden are cashless. \nAdmission is free for Garden Members – Join today!
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/fathers-day-2/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250619T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250619T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130630
CREATED:20250321T172603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T031052Z
UID:16119-1750356000-1750363200@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Bands & Blooms: Denise Hoey and David John
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. \nFOOD & DRINK\,  starting at 5 p.m.: Our Botanic Bar has beer\, wine and cocktails to sip as you stroll through our lush gardens! \nOur Garden of Eatin’ will have delicious food options for purchase. \n MENU\nNo outside food and drink is allowed on Thursday nights. All transactions at the Garden are cashless.  \nMUSIC: 6-8 p.m.\nDenise Hoey and David John will be performing jazz and pop. Denise has been singing for over 30 years.  Take a listen on her website. \nYour admission includes exploring the artworks of FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN that are set throughout our 5 gardens. \nAdvance tickets recommended. \nTICKETS: Free tickets for Garden members!  Join today!\nAges 16+: $15\, ages 3-15: $10\, Children 2 and under: $0 ticket.\nAll transactions onsite are cashless. \nGuest passes and reciprocal admissions will not be accepted for admission. Prices above do not include tax or processing fees. \n \nThanks to our Spring 2025 Bands & Blooms Sponsor:
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/bands-blooms-denise-david/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs,Paid Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250626T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250626T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130631
CREATED:20250605T035628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T040416Z
UID:16828-1750957200-1750968000@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:FLORIGAMI Summer Nights: Flower Power
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy Tulsa Botanic Garden during the golden hours of summer! We’re extending our Thursday evening hours until 8 p.m. each week through September 21\, giving you more time to take in the beauty of summer blooms and explore the stunning outdoor exhibit\, FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN.  Snacks and drinks including frozen lemonade\, cocktail/mocktail\, beer\, wine\, and other non-alcoholic options will be available for purchase – See Menu below \nThis nature-inspired art installation features large-scale origami sculptures nestled among the Garden’s lush landscape — the perfect setting for a summer stroll\, date night\, or relaxing evening with friends or family.  \nJune 26 – Break out your tie-dye and floral prints and celebrate all things groovy in the Garden!\n• Explore vibrant summer flowers in the Driskill Children’s Discovery Garden.\n• Snap photos with the larger-than-life sunflower\, tulip and lily sculptures of FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN.\n• Add candy sprinkles to your cocktail\, mocktail\, or frozen lemonade for a fun twist. \nTICKETS:\nAdmission is FREE for Garden Members.  \nNon-member: Ages 16+ | $15;  Ages 3-15 | $10 \nDoes not include sales tax and processing fees.  All transactions onsite are cashless. \nPlease Note: Guest passes are not valid during this special exhibit. Reciprocal admission through the American Horticultural Society network is honored during FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN\, a special exhibit. To help support the Garden’s programming and exhibits like this one\, we kindly suggest a $5 donation per person with reciprocal admission through September 21\, 2025. Your generosity helps us grow.  \n \nFor discounted pricing for WIC\, SNAP or OK Foster Parent Benefit cardholders\, click here. \n  \nMENU\nDRINKS\nRed or White Wine – $8\nCraft Beer – $6\nDomestic Beer – $5\nFrozen Lemonade – $5\n– with TBG Vodka shot – $8\nSoda or Water – $3 \nSNACKS\nPretzel Bites with Chese – $5\nCandy – $4\nChips – $3\nPickle – $3\nPopcorn – $2\nIce Cream cup – $2\nWatermelon Slice – tbd \nAll transactions onsite are cashless.
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/florigami-summer-nights-flower-power/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs,Paid Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250628T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250628T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130631
CREATED:20250520T020411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T004539Z
UID:16706-1751106600-1751108400@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Tree Fort Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Tree Fort in the Driskill Children’s Discovery Garden as we read a nature-themed story together! Suitable for ages 10 and under\, free with Garden admission.  \nAfterward\, pick up a scavenger hunt sheet to find all the fun and colorful sculptures of FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN.  \n 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/tree-fort-storytime-8/2025-06-28/
CATEGORIES:Family Programs,Paid Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250703T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250703T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130631
CREATED:20250616T220258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T200001Z
UID:16905-1751562000-1751572800@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:FLORIGAMI Summer Nights: Red\, White\, and BLOOM
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy Tulsa Botanic Garden during the golden hours of summer! We’re extending our Thursday evening hours until 8 p.m. each week through September 21\, giving you more time to take in the beauty of summer blooms and explore the stunning outdoor exhibit\, FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN. Snacks and drinks including frozen lemonade\, cocktail/mocktail\, beer\, wine\, and other non-alcoholic options will be available for purchase.   \nThis nature-inspired art installation features large-scale origami sculptures nestled among the Garden’s lush landscape — the perfect setting for a summer stroll\, date night\, or relaxing evening with friends or family.  \nJuly 3: Red\, White\, and BLOOM \nWear your red\, white and blue to play lawn games in the Liberty Garden.  Kids will get a free patriotic tattoo with admission. Bring a picnic or purchase food and frozen lemonade and other cold drinks at the Garden.  Be sure to check out “Painted Ponies” of FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN near the Liberty Garden entrance.   \nTICKETS:\nAdmission is FREE for Garden Members.  \nNon-member: Ages 16+ | $15;  Ages 3-15 | $10 \nDoes not include sales tax and processing fees.  All transactions onsite are cashless. \nPlease Note: Guest passes are not valid through Sept. 21\, 2025. Reciprocal admission through the American Horticultural Society network is honored for FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN\, a special exhibit. To help support the Garden’s programming and exhibits like this one\, we kindly suggest a $5 donation per person with reciprocal admission through September 21\, 2025. Your generosity helps us grow.  \n \nFor discounted pricing for WIC\, SNAP or OK Foster Parent Benefit cardholders\, click here.
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/florigami-summer-nights-red-white-and-bloom/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs,Paid Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130631
CREATED:20250616T220710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T195409Z
UID:16908-1752166800-1752177600@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:FLORIGAMI Summer Nights: 5 O’Clock Somewhere
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy Tulsa Botanic Garden during the golden hours of summer! We’re extending our Thursday evening hours until 8 p.m. each week through September 21\, giving you more time to take in the beauty of summer blooms and explore the stunning outdoor exhibit\, FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN. \nThis nature-inspired art installation features large-scale origami sculptures nestled among the Garden’s lush landscape — the perfect setting for a summer stroll\, date night\, or relaxing evening with friends or family.  \nJuly 10: 5 O’Clock Somewhere\nWear your Hawaiian shirts and shorts and take in all the tropical plants like bananas and more blooming in the Bevel Bed. Grab a frozen drink with umbrella garnish to keep cool. Visitors get a free lei while supplies last.  We’ll be playing island music.   \nFrozen lemonade\, cocktails/mocktails\, beer\, wine\, ice cream\, watermelon and other light snacks will be available for sale: SEE MENU \nTICKETS:\nAdmission is FREE for Garden Members.  \nNon-member: Ages 16+ | $15;  Ages 3-15 | $10 \nDoes not include sales tax and processing fees.  All transactions onsite are cashless.\n \n Please Note: Guest passes are not valid through Sept. 21\, 2025. Reciprocal admission through the American Horticultural Society network is honored for FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN\, a special exhibit. To help support the Garden’s programming and exhibits like this one\, we kindly suggest a $5 donation per person with reciprocal admission through September 21\, 2025. Your generosity helps us grow.  \n \nFor discounted pricing for WIC\, SNAP or OK Foster Parent Benefit cardholders\, click here.
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/florigami-summer-nights-5-oclock-somewhere/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs,Paid Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130631
CREATED:20250625T005340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T005340Z
UID:16981-1752316200-1752318000@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Tree Fort Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Tree Fort in the Driskill Children’s Discovery Garden as we read a nature-themed story together! Suitable for ages 10 and under\, free with Garden admission.  \nAfterward\, pick up a scavenger hunt sheet to find all the fun and colorful sculptures of FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN.  \n 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/tree-fort-storytime-11/2025-07-12/
CATEGORIES:Family Programs,Paid Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250715T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250715T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130631
CREATED:20250628T042923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T001431Z
UID:16935-1752573600-1752577200@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Zoo 2 U: Amazing Adaptations
DESCRIPTION:Learn about some of the interesting behavioral\, physical and life cycle adaptations that animals have to survive in their environment. Tulsa Zoo educators and their animal ambassadors will be sharing these interesting facts and more.  \nThis program is free with Garden admission\, however program is limited to 50 children (with parents). Advance ticket purchase is recommended for quickest check-in. Program will be held outside in the Amphitheatre in the Driskill Children’s Discovery Garden\,  if needed due to inclement weather\, program may be moved inside. \nAfter the program\, explore the rest of the Children’s Discovery Garden and pick up a FLORIGAMI Scavenger Hunt to find all the sculptures in the Garden. \nMembers\, please reserve your free member tickets in advance via the ticketing webpage.   \nGarden Admission is Free for Garden members. \nAges 16+ | $15; Ages 3-15 yrs | $10\, Children 2 and under | Free ticket.\nDiscounted admission at the door is available to families with WIC/SNAP EBT card with photo ID and Oklahoma Foster Parents Benefits Cardholders.  See more. Please note: All transactions onsite are cashless.  
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/zoo-2-u-amazing-adaptations/
CATEGORIES:Family Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250717T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250717T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130631
CREATED:20250616T221547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T200616Z
UID:16912-1752771600-1752782400@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:FLORIGAMI Summer Nights: Date Night
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy Tulsa Botanic Garden during the golden hours of summer! We’re extending our Thursday evening hours until 8 p.m. each week through September 21\, giving you more time to take in the beauty of summer blooms and explore the stunning outdoor exhibit\, FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN. Snacks\, including ice cream\, popcorn\, pretzels with cheese\, and drinks including frozen lemonade\, cocktail/mocktail\, beer\, wine\, and other non-alcoholic options will be available for purchase.   \nThis nature-inspired art installation features large-scale origami sculptures nestled among the Garden’s lush landscape — the perfect setting for a summer stroll\, date night\, or relaxing evening with friends or family.  \nJuly 17: Date Night\nBring someone special and enjoy a romantic stroll among the blooms. \nTICKETS:\nAdmission is FREE for Garden Members.  \nNon-member: Ages 16+ | $15;  Ages 3-15 | $10 \nDoes not include sales tax and processing fees.  All transactions onsite are cashless.\n \nPlease Note: Guest passes are not valid during this special exhibit.  Reciprocal Admission through the American Horticultural Society network is honored for this special exhibit. To help support the Garden’s programming and exhibits like this one\, we kindly suggest a $5 donation per person with reciprocal admission through September 21\, 2025. Your generosity helps us grow. \n \nFor discounted pricing for WIC\, SNAP or OK Foster Parent Benefit cardholders\, click here.
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/florigami-summer-nights-date-night/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs,Paid Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250724T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250724T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130631
CREATED:20250616T221728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T200521Z
UID:16914-1753376400-1753387200@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:FLORIGAMI Summer Nights: Lazy Lakeside Night
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy Tulsa Botanic Garden during the golden hours of summer! We’re extending our Thursday evening hours until 8 p.m. each week through September 21\, giving you more time to take in the beauty of summer blooms and explore the stunning outdoor exhibit\, FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN. Snacks\, including ice cream\, popcorn\, pretzels with cheese\, and drinks including frozen lemonade\, cocktail/mocktail\, beer\, wine\, and other non-alcoholic options will be available for purchase.   \nThis nature-inspired art installation features large-scale origami sculptures nestled among the Garden’s lush landscape — the perfect setting for a summer stroll\, date night\, or relaxing evening with friends or family.  \nJuly 24: Lazy Lakeside Night\nCome check out FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN and then explore the plants on the Lakeside Trail.  Bring a blanket and a book or a picnic and enjoy the still colorful but “quieter side of the lake”.  \nTICKETS:\nAdmission is FREE for Garden Members.  \nNon-member: Ages 16+ | $15;  Ages 3-15 | $10 \nDoes not include sales tax and processing fees.  All transactions onsite are cashless.\n \nPlease Note: Guest passes are not valid through Sept. 21\, 2025. Reciprocal admission through the American Horticultural Society network is honored for FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN\, a special exhibit. To help support the Garden’s programming and exhibits like this one\, we kindly suggest a $5 donation per person with reciprocal admission through September 21\, 2025. Your generosity helps us grow.  \n \nFor discounted pricing for WIC\, SNAP or OK Foster Parent Benefit cardholders\, click here.
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/florigami-summer-nights-lazy-lakeside-night/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs,Paid Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250726T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250726T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130631
CREATED:20250625T005341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T005341Z
UID:16983-1753525800-1753527600@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Tree Fort Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Tree Fort in the Driskill Children’s Discovery Garden as we read a nature-themed story together! Suitable for ages 10 and under\, free with Garden admission.  \nAfterward\, pick up a scavenger hunt sheet to find all the fun and colorful sculptures of FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN.  \n 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/tree-fort-storytime-11/2025-07-26/
CATEGORIES:Family Programs,Paid Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250731T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250731T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130631
CREATED:20250616T221923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T180654Z
UID:16916-1753981200-1753992000@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:FLORIGAMI Summer Nights: Dog Night with Cherry & Bark Ice Cream
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy Tulsa Botanic Garden during the golden hours of summer! We’re extending our Thursday evening hours until 8 p.m. each week through September 21\, giving you more time to take in the beauty of summer blooms and explore the stunning outdoor exhibit\, FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN. Snacks and drinks including frozen lemonade\, cocktail/mocktail\, beer\, wine\, and other non-alcoholic options will be available for purchase. \nThis nature-inspired art installation features large-scale origami sculptures nestled among the Garden’s lush landscape — the perfect setting for a summer stroll\, date night\, or relaxing evening with friends or family.  \nJuly 31: Dog Night with Cherry & Bark Ice Cream\nIn honor of National Mutt Night\, we’re inviting your pups to join you for an evening walk at the Garden.  We’ll have Pup Cups for the puppers  and Cherry & Bark Ice Cream will have their cart with ice cream for sale.  Explore the Jim and Cherry Bost Arboretum and the different “barks” of the trees in the Arboretum.  We’ll have pools for pups to cool off in. \nNote: Dogs must be controlled by non-retractable leash at all times. Limit 2 dogs per group/household. Owners must clean up after their dogs.   \nTICKETS:\nAdmission is FREE for Garden Members.  \nNon-member: Ages 16+ | $15;  Ages 3-15 | $10 \nDoes not include sales tax and processing fees.  All transactions onsite are cashless.\n \nPlease Note: Guest passes are not valid through Sept. 21\, 2025. Reciprocal admission through the American Horticultural Society network is honored for FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN\, a special exhibit. To help support the Garden’s programming and exhibits like this one\, we kindly suggest a $5 donation per person with reciprocal admission through September 21\, 2025. Your generosity helps us grow.  \n \nFor discounted pricing for WIC\, SNAP or OK Foster Parent Benefit cardholders\, click here.
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/florigami-summer-nights-dog-night-with-cherry-bark-ice-cream/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs,Paid Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250807T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250807T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130631
CREATED:20250620T192814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T174708Z
UID:16939-1754586000-1754596800@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:FLORIGAMI Summer Nights: Wild Oklahoma
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy Tulsa Botanic Garden during the golden hours of summer! We’re extending our Thursday evening hours until 8 p.m. each week this summer giving you more time to take in the beauty of summer blooms and explore the stunning outdoor exhibit\, FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN. This nature-inspired art installation features large-scale origami sculptures nestled among the Garden’s lush landscape — the perfect setting for a summer stroll\, date night\, or relaxing evening with friends or family.  \nSnacks and drinks including frozen lemonade\, cocktail/mocktail\, beer\, wine\, and other non-alcoholic options will be available for purchase. \nAugust 7: Wild Oklahoma\nLearn about Oklahoma’s native plants and animals from Tulsa Zoo education staff with their animal ambassadors in a presentation starting at 6 p.m. in the Amphitheatre in the Driskill Children’s Discovery Garden.  Pick up a special scavenger hunt in the Visitor Center to look for Oklahoma State Symbols throughout the Garden.  \nPlease note: Tulsa Zoo presentation is limited to 50 children (with accompanying parents).  Please reserve your admission tickets in advance to secure a place. \nTICKETS:\nAdmission is FREE for Garden Members.  \nNon-member: Ages 16+ | $15;  Ages 3-15 | $10 \nFor discounted pricing for WIC\, SNAP or OK Foster Parent Benefit cardholders\, click here.\nDoes not include sales tax and processing fees.  All transactions onsite are cashless.\n \nPlease Note: Guest passes are not valid through Sept. 21\, 2025. Reciprocal admission through the American Horticultural Society network is honored for FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN\, a special exhibit. To help support the Garden’s programming and exhibits like this one\, we kindly suggest a $5 donation per person with reciprocal admission through September 21\, 2025. Your generosity helps us grow.  \n \n 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/florigami-summer-nights-wild-night/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs,Paid Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130631
CREATED:20250625T010804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T010925Z
UID:16994-1754735400-1754737200@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Tree Fort Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Tree Fort in the Driskill Children’s Discovery Garden as we read a nature-themed story together! Suitable for ages 10 and under\, free with Garden admission.  \nAfterward\, pick up a scavenger hunt sheet to find all the fun and colorful sculptures of FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN.  \n 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/tree-fort-storytime-12/2025-08-09/
CATEGORIES:Family Programs,Paid Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250814T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250814T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130631
CREATED:20250626T204218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250809T044033Z
UID:17020-1755190800-1755201600@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:FLORIGAMI Summer Nights: Botanic Con
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy Tulsa Botanic Garden during the golden hours of summer! We’re extending our Thursday evening hours until 8 p.m. each week through September 21\, giving you more time to take in the beauty of summer blooms and explore the stunning outdoor exhibit\, FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN.   \nThis nature-inspired art installation features large-scale origami sculptures nestled among the Garden’s lush landscape — the perfect setting for a summer stroll\, date night\, or relaxing evening with friends or family.  Cold drinks and snacks are available for purchase – see menu below \nAugust 14: Botanic Con\n \nIt’s the ultimate nature-meets-nerd-culture celebration! Dress up in your favorite cosplay or comic con costume and explore the Garden in style. Celebrate science\, sustainability\, and pop culture among the plants! \nTICKETS:\nAdmission is FREE for Garden Members.  \nNon-member: Ages 16+ | $15;  Ages 3-15 | $10 \nDoes not include sales tax and processing fees.  All transactions onsite are cashless.\n \nPlease Note: Guest passes are not valid through Sept. 21\, 2025. Reciprocal admission through the American Horticultural Society network is honored for FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN\, a special exhibit. To help support the Garden’s programming and exhibits like this one\, we kindly suggest a $5 donation per person with reciprocal admission through September 21\, 2025. Your generosity helps us grow.  \n \nFor discounted pricing for WIC\, SNAP or OK Foster Parent Benefit cardholders\, click here. \nMENU\nDRINKS\nRed or White Wine – $8\nCraft Beer – $6\nDomestic Beer – $5\nFrozen Lemonade – $5\n– with TBG Vodka shot – $8\nSoda or Water – $3 \nSNACKS\nPretzel Bites with Chese – $5\nCandy – $4\nChips – $3\nPickle – $3\nPopcorn – $2\nIce Cream cup – $2\nWatermelon Slice – tbd \nAll transactions onsite are cashless.
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/florigami-summer-nights-botanic-con/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs,Paid Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130631
CREATED:20250626T204557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T001146Z
UID:17023-1755795600-1755806400@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:FLORIGAMI Summer Nights: Girls’ Night Out
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy Tulsa Botanic Garden during the golden hours of summer! We’re extending our Thursday evening hours until 8 p.m. each week through September 21\, giving you more time to take in the beauty of summer blooms and explore the stunning outdoor exhibit\, FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN.   \nThis nature-inspired art installation features large-scale origami sculptures nestled among the Garden’s lush landscape — the perfect setting for a summer stroll\, date night\, or relaxing evening with friends or family.  Snacks and drinks including frozen lemonade\, cocktail/mocktail\, beer\, wine\, and other non-alcoholic options will be available for purchase – See Menu below \nAugust 21: Girls’ Night Out \nGrab your besties and head to the Garden for a relaxing night filled with blooms\, laughs\, and picture-perfect views. \nTICKETS:\nAdmission is FREE for Garden Members.  \nNon-member: Ages 16+ | $15;  Ages 3-15 | $10 \nDoes not include sales tax and processing fees.  All transactions onsite are cashless. \nPlease Note: Guest passes are not valid during this special exhibit. Reciprocal admission through the American Horticultural Society network is honored during FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN\, a special exhibit. To help support the Garden’s programming and exhibits like this one\, we kindly suggest a $5 donation per person with reciprocal admission through September 21\, 2025. Your generosity helps us grow.  \n \nFor discounted pricing for WIC\, SNAP or OK Foster Parent Benefit cardholders\, click here. \n  \nMENU\nDRINKS\nRed or White Wine – $8\nCraft Beer – $6\nDomestic Beer – $5\nFrozen Lemonade – $5\n– with TBG Vodka shot – $8\nSoda or Water – $3 \nSNACKS\nPretzel Bites with Cheese – $5\nCandy – $4\nChips – $3\nPickle – $3\nPopcorn – $2\nIce Cream cup – $2\nWatermelon Slices – $1.50 \nAll transactions onsite are cashless.
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/florigami-summer-nights-girls-night-out/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs,Paid Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250823T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250823T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130631
CREATED:20250625T010804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T010925Z
UID:16996-1755945000-1755946800@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Tree Fort Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Tree Fort in the Driskill Children’s Discovery Garden as we read a nature-themed story together! Suitable for ages 10 and under\, free with Garden admission.  \nAfterward\, pick up a scavenger hunt sheet to find all the fun and colorful sculptures of FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN.  \n 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/tree-fort-storytime-12/2025-08-23/
CATEGORIES:Family Programs,Paid Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130631
CREATED:20250626T204940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250823T042828Z
UID:17025-1756400400-1756411200@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:FLORIGAMI Summer Nights: Art After Hours
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy Tulsa Botanic Garden during the golden hours of summer! We’re extending our Thursday evening hours until 8 p.m. each week through September 21\, giving you more time to take in the beauty of summer blooms and explore the stunning outdoor exhibit\, FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN.  \nThis nature-inspired art installation features large-scale origami sculptures nestled among the Garden’s lush landscape — the perfect setting for a summer stroll\, date night\, or relaxing evening with friends or family. Snacks and drinks including frozen lemonade\, cocktail/mocktail\, beer\, wine\, and other non-alcoholic options will be available for purchase – See Menu below \nAugust 28: Art After Hours\n \nBring your sketchpad\, canvas\, or paints and create your own masterpiece surrounded by the beauty of the Garden. Set up near the Bumgarner Family Foundation Lotus Pool or wherever inspiration strikes in the FLORIGAMI exhibit. We will have small watercolor paint palettes and 4″ canvases for sale in our Gift Shop ($2.50/each)! \nTICKETS:\nAdmission is FREE for Garden Members.  \nNon-member: Ages 16+ | $15;  Ages 3-15 | $10 \nDoes not include sales tax and processing fees.  All transactions onsite are cashless. \nPlease Note: Guest passes are not valid during this special exhibit. Reciprocal admission through the American Horticultural Society network is honored during FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN\, a special exhibit. To help support the Garden’s programming and exhibits like this one\, we kindly suggest a $5 donation per person with reciprocal admission through September 21\, 2025. Your generosity helps us grow.  \n \nFor discounted pricing for WIC\, SNAP or OK Foster Parent Benefit cardholders\, click here. \n  \nMENU\nDRINKS\nRed or White Wine – $8\nCraft Beer – $6\nDomestic Beer – $5\nFrozen Lemonade – $5\n– with TBG Vodka shot – $8\nSoda or Water – $3 \nSNACKS\nPretzel Bites with Cheese – $5\nCandy – $4\nChips – $3\nPickle – $3\nPopcorn – $2\nIce Cream cup – $2\nWatermelon Slice – $1.50 \nAll transactions onsite are cashless.
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/florigami-summer-nights-art-after-hours/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs,Paid Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250904T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250904T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130631
CREATED:20250805T020411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T024900Z
UID:17296-1757008800-1757016000@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Bands & Blooms: The Lonelys
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 garden views. \nFOOD & DRINK\,  starting at 5 p.m.: Our Botanic Bar has beer\, wine and cocktails to sip as you stroll through our lush gardens! \nOur Garden of Eatin’ will have delicious food options for purchase.  No outside food and drink is allowed on Thursday nights. All transactions at the Garden are cashless. \n\n \nLIVE MUSIC: 6-8 p.m.\nThe Lonelys are a power pop 4-piece started in 2009 by Donovan Fite. The band has worked on blending nostalgic sounds with vulnerable lyrics\, to create focused pop that could have come out yesterday – or the mid 70’s. Inspired by classic rock & pop vocal harmonies\, The Lonelys are out to make music that rocks as hard as it is connected and heartfelt. Scroll below for a preview. \n   \nYour admission includes FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN\, an art exhibit on display through Sept. 21\, 2025. \nAdvance tickets recommended for quickest check-in. \nTICKETS: Free tickets for Garden members!  Join today!\nAges 16+: $15\, ages 3-15: $10\, Children 2 and under: $0 ticket.  \nAll transactions onsite are cashless. Prices above do not include tax or processing fees. \nGuest passes will not be accepted for admission through Sept. 21\, 2025. Reciprocal admissions will be honored; we request a $5 donation/person to help the Garden grow. \n \nThanks to our Fall 2025 Bands & Blooms Sponsor:
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/bands-blooms-the-lonelys/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs,Paid Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130631
CREATED:20250819T002033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250906T020544Z
UID:17430-1757152800-1757178000@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Monarch Experience
DESCRIPTION:Strap on your butterfly wings and antennas and join us for a weekend of fun and learning as we celebrate the Monarch butterfly. See and add your own decorated monarch to the “Follow the Monarch” traveling art exhibit by Okies for Monarchs and add your own creation to it\, purchase pollinator-friendly plants and learn more about the amazing migration of monarch butterflies.  \nOngoing\, Saturday and Sunday: \n\nOkies for Monarchs will be here with information on how you can get involved in helping monarchs and more. On Sunday\, Ric Kotarsky will share about and monarch tagging and have nets and tagging kits for adults to participate after his talk.\n“Follow the Monarch” Exhibit by Okies for Monarchs.  As seen around Oklahoma\, “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.  Visitors will have the opportunity to decorate paper monarchs and write their wish\, hope or dream on it\, then add it to the exhibit. \nEducation Station on Monarchs inside Visitor Center\nFree Face painting \nPlant Sale: Pollinator-friendly plants will be available for sale 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (scroll down for list)\nMonarch Activity Tent with butterfly games and monarch and caterpillar photo stops.\nXerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation information booth \nTulsa Co. Master Gardeners information booth\nFind Monarch and pollinator-themed items in the Gift Shop. \nWear your hiking shoes and explore the new trail in our Cross Timbers native prairie and forest as well as garden areas\nSee FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN\, an art exhibit of colorful\, larger-than-life metal sculptures of flowers\, deer\, ponies and more\, created by Santa Fe artists Jennifer and Kevin Box in collaboration with origami masters. \n\nOther Scheduled Activities: \nSaturday\, Sept. 6 \n\n10 a.m. – Storytime with children’s author Jennifer Jarnagan Riem\n11 a.m. – Karen Watkins with Tulsa Co. Master Gardeners will speak on the “Do’s and Don’ts for Attracting Pollinators” \n\nSunday\, Sept. 7\nIn celebration of Grandparents Day\, all grandparents will get a gift in the Visitor Center on Sunday. \n\n10 a.m. – Storytime with children’s author Jennifer Jarnagan Riem\n11 a.m. – Ric Kotarsky\, with Okies for Monarchs and Curator of Wildlife Conservation & Scientific Advancement\, Tulsa Zoo will have demonstrate and discuss Monarch tagging. There will be nets and tagging kits available for adults to participate after talk. (first come\, first serve)\n12 p.m. – Karen Watkins with Tulsa Co. Master Gardeners will speak on the “Do’s and Don’ts for Attracting Pollinators”\n\nAll activities are included with regular admission. FREE for Garden members.  \n \nMore About Children’s Author: Jennifer Jarnagan Riem has dedicated her life to fostering a love for nature\, exploration\, and learning in young minds.\nFor over two decades\, Jennifer taught elementary and middle school students in northeastern Oklahoma.\nInspired by family trips to National Parks\, Jennifer created the beloved children’s book series\, The Adventures of Twilla & Rye. The series follows two tree sprites on their journeys through various National Parks\, blending narrative storytelling with educational elements. \nPOLLINATOR PLANT SALE LIST – subject to change\, photos below are to show an example of the flower/plant  \nTartarian aster – Aster tartaricus\nBlue mist flower – Conochlinium greggii\n‘Arizona Sun’ Blanket Flower – Gaillardia grandiflora ‘Arizona Sun’\nSalvia greggii ‘Pink Preference’\nSalvia greggii ‘Coral’\nSalvia greggii ‘Furman’s Red’\nSalvia microphylla ‘Hot Lips’\nSalvia guarantica hybrid ‘Rockin Deep Purple’\nSalvia darcyi x microphylla ‘Windwalker Royal Red’\nMexican sage – Salvia darcyi\n‘Raydon’s Favorite’ Aromatic Aster – Symphyotrichum oblongifolium ‘Raydon’s Favorite’\nLantana camara ‘Carnival’\nLantana camara ‘Zinn Orange’\nLantana camara ‘Star Landing’\nAnnual Lantana camara ‘Havanna Sunrise’ \n\n		\n		\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Tartarian aster\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				‘Arizona Sun’ blanket flower\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				‘Pink Preference’ Salvia\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				‘Rockin Deep Purple’ Salvia \n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Mexican sage – Salvia darcyi\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				‘Raydon’s Favorite’ Aromatic aster\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Lantana camara ‘Carnival’\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Salvia microphylla ‘Hot Lips’\n				\n		\n\n 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/monarch-experience-2/2025-09-06/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs,Paid Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250907T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250907T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130631
CREATED:20250819T002033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250906T020545Z
UID:17431-1757239200-1757264400@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Monarch Experience
DESCRIPTION:Strap on your butterfly wings and antennas and join us for a weekend of fun and learning as we celebrate the Monarch butterfly. See and add your own decorated monarch to the “Follow the Monarch” traveling art exhibit by Okies for Monarchs and add your own creation to it\, purchase pollinator-friendly plants and learn more about the amazing migration of monarch butterflies.  \nOngoing\, Saturday and Sunday: \n\nOkies for Monarchs will be here with information on how you can get involved in helping monarchs and more. On Sunday\, Ric Kotarsky will share about and monarch tagging and have nets and tagging kits for adults to participate after his talk.\n“Follow the Monarch” Exhibit by Okies for Monarchs.  As seen around Oklahoma\, “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.  Visitors will have the opportunity to decorate paper monarchs and write their wish\, hope or dream on it\, then add it to the exhibit. \nEducation Station on Monarchs inside Visitor Center\nFree Face painting \nPlant Sale: Pollinator-friendly plants will be available for sale 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (scroll down for list)\nMonarch Activity Tent with butterfly games and monarch and caterpillar photo stops.\nXerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation information booth \nTulsa Co. Master Gardeners information booth\nFind Monarch and pollinator-themed items in the Gift Shop. \nWear your hiking shoes and explore the new trail in our Cross Timbers native prairie and forest as well as garden areas\nSee FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN\, an art exhibit of colorful\, larger-than-life metal sculptures of flowers\, deer\, ponies and more\, created by Santa Fe artists Jennifer and Kevin Box in collaboration with origami masters. \n\nOther Scheduled Activities: \nSaturday\, Sept. 6 \n\n10 a.m. – Storytime with children’s author Jennifer Jarnagan Riem\n11 a.m. – Karen Watkins with Tulsa Co. Master Gardeners will speak on the “Do’s and Don’ts for Attracting Pollinators” \n\nSunday\, Sept. 7\nIn celebration of Grandparents Day\, all grandparents will get a gift in the Visitor Center on Sunday. \n\n10 a.m. – Storytime with children’s author Jennifer Jarnagan Riem\n11 a.m. – Ric Kotarsky\, with Okies for Monarchs and Curator of Wildlife Conservation & Scientific Advancement\, Tulsa Zoo will have demonstrate and discuss Monarch tagging. There will be nets and tagging kits available for adults to participate after talk. (first come\, first serve)\n12 p.m. – Karen Watkins with Tulsa Co. Master Gardeners will speak on the “Do’s and Don’ts for Attracting Pollinators”\n\nAll activities are included with regular admission. FREE for Garden members.  \n \nMore About Children’s Author: Jennifer Jarnagan Riem has dedicated her life to fostering a love for nature\, exploration\, and learning in young minds.\nFor over two decades\, Jennifer taught elementary and middle school students in northeastern Oklahoma.\nInspired by family trips to National Parks\, Jennifer created the beloved children’s book series\, The Adventures of Twilla & Rye. The series follows two tree sprites on their journeys through various National Parks\, blending narrative storytelling with educational elements. \nPOLLINATOR PLANT SALE LIST – subject to change\, photos below are to show an example of the flower/plant  \nTartarian aster – Aster tartaricus\nBlue mist flower – Conochlinium greggii\n‘Arizona Sun’ Blanket Flower – Gaillardia grandiflora ‘Arizona Sun’\nSalvia greggii ‘Pink Preference’\nSalvia greggii ‘Coral’\nSalvia greggii ‘Furman’s Red’\nSalvia microphylla ‘Hot Lips’\nSalvia guarantica hybrid ‘Rockin Deep Purple’\nSalvia darcyi x microphylla ‘Windwalker Royal Red’\nMexican sage – Salvia darcyi\n‘Raydon’s Favorite’ Aromatic Aster – Symphyotrichum oblongifolium ‘Raydon’s Favorite’\nLantana camara ‘Carnival’\nLantana camara ‘Zinn Orange’\nLantana camara ‘Star Landing’\nAnnual Lantana camara ‘Havanna Sunrise’ \n\n		\n		\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Tartarian aster\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				‘Arizona Sun’ blanket flower\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				‘Pink Preference’ Salvia\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				‘Rockin Deep Purple’ Salvia \n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Mexican sage – Salvia darcyi\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				‘Raydon’s Favorite’ Aromatic aster\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Lantana camara ‘Carnival’\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Salvia microphylla ‘Hot Lips’\n				\n		\n\n 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/monarch-experience-2/2025-09-07/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs,Paid Programs
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UID:17346-1757759400-1757761200@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Tree Fort Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Tree Fort in the Driskill Children’s Discovery Garden as we read a nature-themed story together! Suitable for ages 10 and under\, free with Garden admission.  \nNote: Storytime may be cancelled during inclement weather.   \n 
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/tree-fort-storytime-13/2025-09-13/
CATEGORIES:Family Programs,Paid Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T180000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T024951Z
UID:17217-1758218400-1758225600@www.tulsabotanic.org
SUMMARY:Bands & Blooms: Denise Hoey and David John
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. \nFOOD & DRINK\,  starting at 5 p.m.: 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. No outside food and drink is allowed on Thursday nights. All transactions at the Garden are cashless.  \n \nMUSIC: 6-8 p.m.\nDenise Hoey and David John will be performing jazz and pop. Denise has been singing for over 30 years.  Take a listen on her website. \nYour admission includes exploring Autumn in the Botanic Garden: Shop and take pics in our Pumpkin Patch\, navigate the hay maze and stroll along “Scarecrow Row” to see all the community entries and vote for your favorite to win the People’s Choice Award and FLORIGAMI IN THE GARDEN\, on display through Sept. 21\, 2025. \nAdvance tickets recommended for quickest check-in. \nTICKETS: Free tickets for Garden members!  Join today!\nAges 16+: $15\, ages 3-15: $10\, Children 2 and under: $0 ticket.  \nAll transactions onsite are cashless. Prices above do not include tax or processing fees. \nGuest passes will not be accepted for admission through Sept. 21\, 2025. Reciprocal admissions will be honored; we request a $5 donation/person to help the Garden grow. \n \nThanks to our Fall 2025 Bands & Blooms Sponsor:
URL:https://www.tulsabotanic.org/event/bands-blooms-denise-hoey-and-david-john/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs,Paid Programs
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