Naples Botanical Garden

Sunset Wednesdays
2026-03-11 17:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York)
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 your experience with dinner and drink specials at Fogg Café.

Enjoy extended hours every* Wednesday from 5 – 8pm, February – April.

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Sunset Wednesdays is included with Garden admission; free for Members. Every Garden admission ticket or membership purchase helps to support Naples Botanical Garden’s conservation efforts.

Special Event

April 15, 6 – 7:30pmSmith Labyrinth

Join Erica Nagel, Certified Sound Therapy Practitioner and Founder of 1111 Sound Healings, for ALI9: The Life Force Sound Meditation. A convergence of intentional movement and multidimensional resonance, this cellular regenerative experience is limited to 25 participants. Advance registration is required.

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Garden admission is included with registration.

Please Note: The Preserve will not be open during Sunset Wednesdays.

*Note: Sunset Wednesdays will not take place on March 25 as the Garden will be closed to the public while we host our annual fundraising gala, Hats in the Garden.

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Dig Deeper
2026-03-11 11:00 - 13:30, 2026-03-10 11:00 - 13:30, 2026-03-09 11:00 - 13:30, 2026-03-08 11:00 - 13:30, 2026-03-07 11:00 - 13:30
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 perspective. Topics might include the plant origins of common spices, orchid care, and much more! No registration necessary.

Daily, 11 – 11:30am & 1 – 1:30pm. View daily schedule upon arrival for details.

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Included with Garden admission; free for Members.

Every Garden admission ticket or membership purchase helps to support Naples Botanical Garden’s conservation efforts.

Daily Tours
2026-03-11 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-03-10 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-03-09 12:00 - 14:00, 2026-03-09 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-03-08 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-03-07 10:00 - 14:00
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. Each tour is 30 minutes with up to 16 guests per tour. Tours begin at 10am, 12pm, & 2pm from the Smith Entry Prow.

Refer to the daily schedule posted at the Garden entrance to view the tour schedule for the day.

Themes:

Monday: Natural Areas

Tuesday: Orchids & Epiphytes

Wednesday: Pollinators & Plants

Thursday: Cacti & Succulents

Friday: Palms & Cycads

Saturday: Plant to Plate

Sunday: A Living Canvas

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Included with Garden admission; free for Members.

Every Garden admission ticket or membership purchase helps to support Naples Botanical Garden’s conservation efforts.

Daily Tours
2026-03-11 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-03-10 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-03-09 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-03-08 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-03-07 10:00 - 12:00
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. Each tour is 30 minutes with up to 16 guests per tour.

Tours begin at 10am & 12pm from the Smith Entry Prow.

Refer to the daily schedule posted at the Garden entrance to view the tour schedule for the day.

Themes:

Monday: Natural Areas

Tuesday: Orchids & Epiphytes

Wednesday: Pollinators & Plants

Thursday: Cacti & Succulents

Friday: Palms & Cycads

Saturday: Plant to Plate

Sunday: A Living Canvas

Purchase Garden Admission

See All Education Programs

Included with Garden admission; free for Members.

Every Garden admission ticket or membership purchase helps to support Naples Botanical Garden’s conservation efforts.

Blooming at Work
2026-03-11 09:00 - 17:00, 2026-03-10 09:00 - 17:00, 2026-03-09 09:00 - 17:00, 2026-03-08 09:00 - 17:00
On view now – July 12 in Fogg Café

This juried exhibition features creativity cultivated by the team at Naples Botanical Garden.

The Garden is a Living Canvas—of plants and of people. Our team works together to conserve the plants and habitats of the tropics, cultivate beauty, offer knowledge, and inspire the protection of nature. Working in Conservation, Education, Finance, Horticulture, Natural Resources, and Operations, the exhibiting artists have collectively spent 83 years exploring the Garden’s landscapes, drawing on its endless inspiration to create the works you see today.

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Included with Garden admission; free for Members

Every Garden admission ticket or membership purchase helps to support Naples Botanical Garden’s conservation efforts.

ChromaFlora
2026-03-11 08:00 - 17:00, 2026-03-10 08:00 - 17:00, 2026-03-09 08:00 - 17:00, 2026-03-08 08:00 - 17:00
ChromaFlora dives deeper into the Garden’s theme, Naples Botanical Garden: A Living Canvas, through a celebration of color. In a garden space inspired by the painter’s palette, we’ll explore the botanical origin of pigments, the biological reason for colorful floral hues, and the use of color in landscape design. This exhibit will be on display January 24 – May 25, 2026.

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Every Garden admission ticket or membership purchase helps to support Naples Botanical Garden’s conservation efforts.

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Garden Circle Insider Experiences – By Invitation Only, RSVP Required
2026-03-10 10:00 - 11:00
Bounty of Begonias: Tour & Activity

Join us on a guided walk through the Garden to explore our unique Begonia collection, learn how to care for and propagate these tropical plants, and take home a potted specimen for yourself!

March 10, 10am

Register Now

The Begonia collection was made possible by Christine Williamson, Inaugural Chair of the Collector’s Circle, and through the Garden’s partnership with Fort Worth Botanical Garden and the Botanical Research Institute of Texas.

The Garden Circle Insider Experience series offers inspiring and engaging programs ONLY for active Members at the Waterlily and Plumeria levels of the Garden Circle. Interested in becoming a Garden Circle Insider? Contact us at development@naplesgarden.org.

Limit (1) 2026 Experience per Garden Circle membership.

Limit (2) persons per Garden Circle membership.

Availability limited to (16) total participants per Experience.

Birding in the Garden
2026-03-10 08:00 - 10:00
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 birding walks depart at 8am.

Purchase Garden Admission

Included with Garden admission; free for Members.

Every Garden admission ticket or membership purchase helps to support Naples Botanical Garden’s conservation efforts.

W.O.N.D.E.R.
2026-03-09 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-03-08 10:00 - 12:00
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. All W.O.N.D.E.R. programs are included with Garden admission for kids and adults. The program takes place Friday – Monday, 10am – 12pm, on The Hoffmann Lawn in Wonder Circle. No registration necessary.

Purchase Garden Admission

Included with Garden admission; free for Members.

Every Garden admission ticket or membership purchase helps to support Naples Botanical Garden’s conservation efforts.

Morning Mile
2026-03-09 10:00 - 10:45
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 Florida and the part they play in keeping our Earth healthy. This program is offered select Mondays, January – April at 10am, and lasts about 45 minutes. Register with a member of our education team at the Smith Entry Prow upon arrival.

Purchase Garden Admission

Included with Garden admission; free for Members

Every Garden admission ticket or membership purchase helps to support Naples Botanical Garden’s conservation efforts.
