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

Art After Dark

Join GPCA’s Nature Educators to explore and discover nature through art! Young ones and adults of all ages can stop by!

Wild Wednesdays

Wild Wednesdays is back for the summer! Join us in Play and Grow for nature play activities!

Morning Glories

Stop by our morning glories station for activities where little ones 0-3 yrs old can come play and explore!

Budding Botanists

Stop by our Budding Botanists station for activities all about plants. Young ones and adults of all ages can stop by and play!

Budding Botanists

Stop by our Budding Botanists station for activities all about plants. Young ones and adults of all ages can stop by and play!

Budding Botanists

Stop by our Budding Botanists station for activities all about plants. Young ones and adults of all ages can stop by and play!

Budding Botanists

Stop by our Budding Botanists station for activities all about plants. Young ones and adults of all ages can stop by and play!

Art After Dark

Join GPCA’s Nature Educators to explore and discover nature through art! Young ones and adults of all ages can stop by!

Wild Wednesdays

Wild Wednesdays is back for the summer! Join us in Play and Grow for nature play activities!