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  • <i>Ánima Botánica (Botanical Anima)</i>

    Ánima Botánica (Botanical Anima)

    On view in Fogg Café October 1, 2026 – July 9, 2028. See the natural world from a whole new perspective. Here, towering air plants offer shade like a Florida live oak, orchid petals may tickle the top of your head, and a greenhouse frog—no bigger than a thumbtack in real life—might make an ideal […]

    What is Gathered Remains

    What is Gathered Remains

    On display January 23 – June 1 This exhibition explores the hidden wonder that is Naples Botanical Garden’s seed bank, a lesser-viewed home for diversity, restoration, and preservation. Lauren Shapiro’s semi-transparent sculptural screens incorporate botanical textures, archival references, and fragments of language drawn from Garden records. Shifting light and changing vantage points reveal layers embedded […]

    Annual Ikebana Exhibition

    Annual Ikebana Exhibition

    Discover this meditative art and fall in love with the spirit of Ikebana, February 5 – 7. View Ikebana arrangements, attend demonstrations, participate in hands-on activities for the kids, and stock up at the Ginza-style marketplace for all you need to take up this immersive pastime. This exhibition is presented in partnership with Naples Ikebana […]

    Create Your Own Kokedama

    Create Your Own Kokedama

    Kokedama (苔玉), or ‘moss ball’, is the Japanese art of creating a mini garden within a living ball of moss. Join us to learn more about this artform and create your very own Kokedama to take home and enjoy! This workshop takes place during the Annual Ikebana Exhibition. Additional Details Time: 1pmDuration: 60 minutes$75 Member […]

    <i>Ánima Botánica (Botanical Anima)</i>

    Ánima Botánica (Botanical Anima)

    On view in Fogg Café October 1, 2026 – July 9, 2028. See the natural world from a whole new perspective. Here, towering air plants offer shade like a Florida live oak, orchid petals may tickle the top of your head, and a greenhouse frog—no bigger than a thumbtack in real life—might make an ideal […]

    What is Gathered Remains

    What is Gathered Remains

    On display January 23 – June 1 This exhibition explores the hidden wonder that is Naples Botanical Garden’s seed bank, a lesser-viewed home for diversity, restoration, and preservation. Lauren Shapiro’s semi-transparent sculptural screens incorporate botanical textures, archival references, and fragments of language drawn from Garden records. Shifting light and changing vantage points reveal layers embedded […]

    Annual Ikebana Exhibition

    Annual Ikebana Exhibition

    Discover this meditative art and fall in love with the spirit of Ikebana, February 5 – 7. View Ikebana arrangements, attend demonstrations, participate in hands-on activities for the kids, and stock up at the Ginza-style marketplace for all you need to take up this immersive pastime. This exhibition is presented in partnership with Naples Ikebana […]

    Create Your Own Kokedama

    Create Your Own Kokedama

    Kokedama (苔玉), or ‘moss ball’, is the Japanese art of creating a mini garden within a living ball of moss. Join us to learn more about this artform and create your very own Kokedama to take home and enjoy! This workshop takes place during the Annual Ikebana Exhibition. Additional Details Time: 1pmDuration: 60 minutes$75 Member […]

    <i>Ánima Botánica (Botanical Anima)</i>

    Ánima Botánica (Botanical Anima)

    On view in Fogg Café October 1, 2026 – July 9, 2028. See the natural world from a whole new perspective. Here, towering air plants offer shade like a Florida live oak, orchid petals may tickle the top of your head, and a greenhouse frog—no bigger than a thumbtack in real life—might make an ideal […]

    What is Gathered Remains

    What is Gathered Remains

    On display January 23 – June 1 This exhibition explores the hidden wonder that is Naples Botanical Garden’s seed bank, a lesser-viewed home for diversity, restoration, and preservation. Lauren Shapiro’s semi-transparent sculptural screens incorporate botanical textures, archival references, and fragments of language drawn from Garden records. Shifting light and changing vantage points reveal layers embedded […]

    Morning Mile

    Morning Mile

    Come join us on a guided, mile-long walk in the Garden! Enjoy views from our paved lake trail, participate in some light stretches, and learn about the natural ecosystems of […]

    W.O.N.D.E.R.

    W.O.N.D.E.R.

    Join us for our family-friendly W.O.N.D.E.R. in the Garden program! Together families will imagine, create, and explore the Garden with fun lessons and activities. The program takes place Friday – […]

    Daily Tours

    Daily Tours

    Enjoy a staff-led, themed daily tour included with Garden admission. Reserve your spot with a member of the Education team at the information station located on the Smith Entry Prow. […]

    Dig Deeper

    Dig Deeper

    Join Garden staff for a chat about a different topic every day. Learn about what we do and how we do it, and start seeing the Garden from a new […]

    Birding in the Garden

    Birding in the Garden

    Discover the avian species that call the Garden home as you join our birding volunteers on this weekly morning walk in our 90-acre Preserve. Plus, scope out breathtaking views of restored native Florida wetlands from your vantage point on the Jim and Linda White Birding Tower. Meet at the Smith Entry Prow; these informal, conversational […]

    <i>Ánima Botánica (Botanical Anima)</i>

    Ánima Botánica (Botanical Anima)

    On view in Fogg Café October 1, 2026 – July 9, 2028. See the natural world from a whole new perspective. Here, towering air plants offer shade like a Florida live oak, orchid petals may tickle the top of your head, and a greenhouse frog—no bigger than a thumbtack in real life—might make an ideal […]

    What is Gathered Remains

    What is Gathered Remains

    On display January 23 – June 1 This exhibition explores the hidden wonder that is Naples Botanical Garden’s seed bank, a lesser-viewed home for diversity, restoration, and preservation. Lauren Shapiro’s semi-transparent sculptural screens incorporate botanical textures, archival references, and fragments of language drawn from Garden records. Shifting light and changing vantage points reveal layers embedded […]

    Daily Tours

    Daily Tours

    Enjoy a staff-led, themed daily tour included with Garden admission. Reserve your spot with a member of the Education team at the information station located on the Smith Entry Prow. […]

    Dig Deeper

    Dig Deeper

    Join Garden staff for a chat about a different topic every day. Learn about what we do and how we do it, and start seeing the Garden from a new […]

    <i>Ánima Botánica (Botanical Anima)</i>

    Ánima Botánica (Botanical Anima)

    On view in Fogg Café October 1, 2026 – July 9, 2028. See the natural world from a whole new perspective. Here, towering air plants offer shade like a Florida live oak, orchid petals may tickle the top of your head, and a greenhouse frog—no bigger than a thumbtack in real life—might make an ideal […]

    What is Gathered Remains

    What is Gathered Remains

    On display January 23 – June 1 This exhibition explores the hidden wonder that is Naples Botanical Garden’s seed bank, a lesser-viewed home for diversity, restoration, and preservation. Lauren Shapiro’s semi-transparent sculptural screens incorporate botanical textures, archival references, and fragments of language drawn from Garden records. Shifting light and changing vantage points reveal layers embedded […]

    Daily Tours

    Daily Tours

    Enjoy a staff-led, themed daily tour included with Garden admission. Reserve your spot with a member of the Education team at the information station located on the Smith Entry Prow. […]

    Dig Deeper

    Dig Deeper

    Join Garden staff for a chat about a different topic every day. Learn about what we do and how we do it, and start seeing the Garden from a new […]

    Sound Meditation in the Garden

    Sound Meditation in the Garden

    This five-part seasonal residency invites participants into a progressive exploration of the natural world through immersive bioacoustic sound meditation with Erica Nagel, Certified Sound Therapy Practitioner and Founder of 11 11 Sound Healings. Inspired by the diverse landscapes and botanical collections of Naples Botanical Garden, each experience is uniquely designed to reflect the symbolic essence […]

    Sound Meditation in the Garden

    Sound Meditation in the Garden

    This five-part seasonal residency invites participants into a progressive exploration of the natural world through immersive bioacoustic sound meditation with Erica Nagel, Certified Sound Therapy Practitioner and Founder of 11 11 Sound Healings. Inspired by the diverse landscapes and botanical collections of Naples Botanical Garden, each experience is uniquely designed to reflect the symbolic essence […]

    Sunset Wednesdays

    Sunset Wednesdays

    Enjoy extended hours every Wednesday from 5 – 8pm, February – April. Bask in the beauty of a Naples sunset—the perfect way to celebrate midweek, as the Garden stays open late Wednesdays from winter to spring. Take a stroll overlooking the Preserve to see the best of the tropics and restored Florida landscape by dusk, and complete […]

    Sunset Tram Tour & Toast

    Sunset Tram Tour & Toast

    Join us for an evening on a guided tram tour of the Garden grounds! Enjoy a drink from Fogg Café while experiencing a behind-the-scenes look at the Evenstad Horticulture Campus, […]