Exhibitions
Musical Swings
January 27 – May 27
Swing into fun for the whole family with this collaborative music-making exhibition. Musical Swings is an interactive installation that allows visitors to create unique melodies that blend seamlessly into the surrounding environment.
Created by Daily tous le jours.
Included with Garden admission; free for Members
Endlessly Wild: New Work by Sara Abalan
February 2 – June 30
Spotlight Exhibition in Fogg Café
With a desire to capture beauty in wildness, Naples-based artist Sara Abalan’s work is an authentic representation of her surrounding environment. Her time spent immersed in the Garden’s natural spaces is reflected in the subject, shapes, and colors of this spotlight exhibition.
Included with Garden admission; free for Members
Patterns of Change
May 4 – June 30
On View in Kapnick Hall
This exhibition features artworks created by members of The Batik Guild. This group of international artists created work that visualizes environmental changes experienced or observed in their personal lives; inspiring change and rousing hope in our communities.
Included with Garden admission; free for Members
Special Events
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Music in the Garden
Celebrate the SoundsSelect Saturdays, October – June. Sit back, and relax in your favorite tropical setting, and enjoy the musical stylings of our local talent! Bring your own chair or blanket, as Music in the Garden returns outdoors in front of the Water Garden Stage.
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Friday After 5
Welcome the WeekendSelect Fridays, February – May. Meander through the Garden after-hours, with themed cocktails, giveaways, live music, and more.
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Family Wonder Days 2024
Learn, Explore, CreateMay 25 & 26, 9am – 3pm. Garden-wide adventures await with a weekend of wonderful games, activities, and scavenger hunts for the whole family!
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Tasting the Tropics 2024
Additional Event DetailsJuly 6, 9am – 2pm. Sample tropical fruits from around the world and discover some lesser-known fruiting plants grown in the Garden.
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Waterlily Weekend 2024
Dive Into the World of WaterliliesSeptember 7 & 8, 9am – 2pm. See these blooming beauties at their peak with special tours, demonstrations, and more!
This year, Naples Botanical Garden is focusing on the Here and Now. This theme encourages thinking, feeling, and doing as you observe the natural world around you during your time spent at the Garden.