Events

Secret Garden Camp

Fun in the Sun … and the Soil!

Calling all young gardeners and adventures ages 6-12! It’s time to register for the Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum’s summer camp! Join us for fun in the garden and exploration of the vast KBGA grounds July 11, 18, 25, and August 1 from 9am-3pm. Your child is sure to gain a bountiful harvest of knowledge and enthusiasm for the great outdoors!

Join us and see what fun lies ahead! Happy Gardening! More information and registration

Green Thumb Gala

Join our Homegrown celebration with an evening of food, cocktails, and auctions on Sunday, October 1 at 5pm on the beautiful LeConte Meadow! And a special thank you to our sponsors for helping us create this wonderful event!

Pollinator: Ambassador and Mrs. Victor Ashe

Heirloom Partners: Clayton Bank | Mike Stevens Homes at Northshore Town Center | Scripps Networks Interactive

Green Thumb Table Partners: Commissioner Randy and Jenny Boyd | Home Federal Bank | Lusid Media | The Trust Company | U.S. Cellular

Get more information and buy your tickets today!

Thanks to our 2017 hats in bloom supporters!

This year’s event was a wonderful success! We had such a wonderful time at our annual spring luncheon, Hats In Bloom! We want to thank everyone who participated, with special thanks to the following:

• Our Garden Angels!
• All of the wonderful locally owned nurseries and florists who donated our centerpieces!
• Bradford Catered Events for providing us with delicious food, yet again!
• And a special thanks to our Head to Toe Sponsors!
• And last, but definitely not least, we want to thank Patricia Frankum for her custom-made hats!

Mark your calendar for April 13, 2018 for our next Hats in Bloom Luncheon!