Events & Programs

The Garfield Park Conservatory is committed to providing innovative and educational events and programs throughout the year. In addition we produce and host cultural performances, hands-on classes, unique fundraisers, educational demonstrations, and more! Peruse by content area by clicking on one of the thumbnails below, or go straight to our calendar to see what’s happening on a specific date and time.

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Our Programs & Events

Calendar Highlights

Spring Flower Show: Bee’s Knees

The Spring Flower Show: Bee’s Knees is included in reservations from February 15 through May 14, 2023.

Spring Flower Show: Bee’s Knees

The Spring Flower Show: Bee’s Knees is included in reservations from February 15 through May 14, 2023.

Roving Naturalists

Stop by a Roving Naturalist station for activities all about plants. Young ones and adults of all ages can stop by and play!

A photo of yoga instructor DuShaun in a yoga pose. DuShaun is in front of a colorful mural. Colors include fuchsia, blue, yellow and white,

Virtual Yoga with DuShaun

Join us for a virtual yoga session with DuShaun from the comfort of your home!

Winter Wonderland Nature Play Days

Enjoy the beauty of winter outside with Garfield Park Conservatory’s Nature Educators! During the winter months, we will be outside in the Play & Grow Garden to experience a lot […]

Spring Flower Show: Bee’s Knees

The Spring Flower Show: Bee’s Knees is included in reservations from February 15 through May 14, 2023.

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U of I Extension Ask a Master Gardener

Have you gardening questions answered by a Master Gardener at this drop-in session!

Spring Flower Show: Bee’s Knees

The Spring Flower Show: Bee’s Knees is included in reservations from February 15 through May 14, 2023.

Spring Flower Show: Bee’s Knees

The Spring Flower Show: Bee’s Knees is included in reservations from February 15 through May 14, 2023.