Calendar
June 1–August 31
July 4 | 6 pm closure with limited programs
Butterflies & Blooms | 10 am–5 pm
A live butterfly experience showcasing pollinators across North America and the plants they love.
Butterfly Feeding | 10 am–5 pm
Receive a feeding stick dipped with a tasty butterfly treat. Donations accepted.
Learning Lab | 10 am–5 pm
Near the butterfly house. Transform into a scientist and uncover pollinator wonders.
Garden Discovery Boxes | Anytime
Boxes placed throughout the Garden containing games and activities for kids.
Scavenger Hunts | Anytime
Hunt for clues and discover plants and animals in the Garden.
Contact Us
For more information, contact Guest Services at 920.490.9457 or info@gbbg.org.
We’re sorry to announce that the Butterflies & Blooms exhibit is now closed for the year.
Learn More
Contact Us
For more information, contact us at 920.490.9457 or info@gbbg.org.
Mondays, June 1–August 31
Enhance your next visit with an hour long, guided tour through Green Bay Botanical Garden! Trained guides will share stories about the Garden and its special features. Then, stop by to see our summer exhibit, Butterflies & Blooms!
Tours are on a first come, first served basis, up to 10 people.
If you have a group of 10 or more, please inquire about our Group Tour opportunities.
Group Tours
Contact Us
For more information, contact Linda Gustke, Education Manager, at 920.491.3691 ext. 122 or lgustke@gbbg.org.
This class is canceled due to low enrollment. To consider other upcoming classes, explore our calendar at GBBG.org/Calendar.
For your safety and the safety of our instructors and staff, class sizes are limited and physical distancing and other precautions will be taken during all educational programs.
Betty Pearson, Former Garden Staff
Looking for a way to refresh your writing skills? Through the inspiration of our garden tableaus, you will become engaged in creating prose and poetry that you never knew you could create. Learn how to let your senses and talents paint word pictures that have been waiting to be written only through your creativity.
This four-session class will meet weekly for two hours, Wednesdays, September 9, 16, 23 & 30.
The instructor will choose venues throughout the Garden and you will write on a personal electronic device or paper. Each class will include skill review and instruction, as well as personal writing time. The instructor will meet individually with each student during that time to encourage ideas and answer questions.
Instructor
Betty Pearson, a former Garden employee, is a freelance writer and a memoir writing instructor for Fox Valley Technical College. Her articles have been published in local newspapers, professional trade association journals, Voyageur and Our Wisconsin.
Don’t delay! Register right away as classes may fill quickly. We also value our instructors’ time, so classes may risk being canceled due to low early enrollment. Thank you!
After You Register
We will contact you the week of the program to confirm your enrollment. Please dress according to the weather for all outdoor programs. No rain or snow dates are planned. Classes open one half-hour before starting time.
Cancelations & Refunds
Classes canceled due to low enrollment or hazardous weather conditions are refunded automatically. You will be notified by phone if a program is canceled. In cases of inclement weather, call 920.491.3691 ext. 122 to check the status of the program. If you must cancel your registration for a program, your registration fees will be refunded if notice is received at least five days prior to the program. Green Bay Botanical Garden cannot refund fees requested on or after the start date of a program or for sessions missed due to student illness or other personal situations.
CONTACT US
For more information, contact Linda Gustke, Education Manager, at 920.491.3691 Ext. 122 or lgustke@gbbg.org.
Free admission for all grandparents.
Contact Us
For more information, contact us at 920.490.9457 or info@gbbg.org.
This class is full. To be added to the waiting list, please contact our Guest Services staff at 920.490.9457.
For your safety and the safety of our instructors and staff, class sizes are limited and physical distancing and other precautions will be taken during all educational programs.
Ekaterina Bouyear, Healthy Living Consultant
Ekaterina is certified to teach techniques in four different categories of meditation: Present Moment Awareness, Calm Focus, Energized Body & Mind, and Transcendence/Self-Discovery.
Learn what these categories entail and how to practice these categories of meditation safely. This class will go over Present Moment Awareness, which will require a yoga mat or blanket if possible (as we will be laying on the floor).
Meditation: 5 Senses Body Scan
Don’t delay! Register right away as classes may fill quickly. We also value our instructors’ time, so classes may risk being canceled due to low early enrollment. Thank you!
Contact Us
For more information, contact Linda Gustke, Education Manager, at 920.491.3691 Ext. 122 or lgustke@gbbg.org.
For your safety and the safety of our instructors and staff, class sizes are limited and physical distancing and other precautions will be taken during all educational programs.
Mondays, September 14, 21 & 28, October 5 & 12
Tree Janzen, Tree’s Yoga
This is a slow class for all ability levels. We’ll integrate mindfulness, breath work, strength and movement to find a perfectly balanced yoga class. Bring your own yoga mat.
Masks are required for indoor classes. If weather permits, the class will move outside.
Full Series: $40/Garden Member; $45/General Public
One Day: $10/Person
*Remember to click on “show individual events” if you’d like to register for one or two classes instead of the full series.
Don’t delay! Register right away as classes may fill quickly. We also value our instructors’ time, so classes may risk being canceled due to low early enrollment. Thank you!
Register
After You Register
We will contact you the week of the program to confirm your enrollment. Please dress according to the weather for all outdoor programs. No rain or snow dates are planned. Classes open one half-hour before starting time.
Cancelations & Refunds
Classes canceled due to low enrollment or hazardous weather conditions are refunded automatically. You will be notified by phone if a program is canceled. In cases of inclement weather, call 920.491.3691 ext. 122 to check the status of the program. If you must cancel your registration for a program, your registration fees will be refunded if notice is received at least five days prior to the program. Green Bay Botanical Garden cannot refund fees requested on or after the start date of a program or for sessions missed due to student illness or other personal situations.
CONTACT US
For more information, contact Linda Gustke, Education Manager, at 920.491.3691 Ext. 122 or lgustke@gbbg.org.
Vanderperren English Cottage Garden
Sarah Pingel, Horticulturist
From late season flowers and the changing colors of leaves to the dancing grasses and the activities of birds preparing for migration, there is a lot to discover in autumn. Join Sarah Pingel (Horticulturist) for a safe, physically distanced exploration of the Garden in autumn!
Reservations are required. RSVP to our Development & Membership Coordinator at 920.491.3691 ext. 105 or membership@gbbg.org.
Contact Us
Have questions? Contact our Development & Membership Coordinator at 920.491.3691 ext. 105 or membership@gbbg.org.
This class is canceled due to low enrollment. To consider other upcoming classes, explore our calendar at GBBG.org/Calendar.
For your safety and the safety of our instructors and staff, class sizes are limited and physical distancing and other precautions will be taken during all educational programs.
Betty Pearson, Former Garden Staff
Looking for a way to refresh your writing skills? Through the inspiration of our garden tableaus, you will become engaged in creating prose and poetry that you never knew you could create. Learn how to let your senses and talents paint word pictures that have been waiting to be written only through your creativity.
This four-session class will meet weekly for two hours, Wednesdays, September 9, 16, 23 & 30.
The instructor will choose venues throughout the Garden and you will write on a personal electronic device or paper. Each class will include skill review and instruction, as well as personal writing time. The instructor will meet individually with each student during that time to encourage ideas and answer questions.
Instructor
Betty Pearson, a former Garden employee, is a freelance writer and a memoir writing instructor for Fox Valley Technical College. Her articles have been published in local newspapers, professional trade association journals, Voyageur and Our Wisconsin.
Don’t delay! Register right away as classes may fill quickly. We also value our instructors’ time, so classes may risk being canceled due to low early enrollment. Thank you!
After You Register
We will contact you the week of the program to confirm your enrollment. Please dress according to the weather for all outdoor programs. No rain or snow dates are planned. Classes open one half-hour before starting time.
Cancelations & Refunds
Classes canceled due to low enrollment or hazardous weather conditions are refunded automatically. You will be notified by phone if a program is canceled. In cases of inclement weather, call 920.491.3691 ext. 122 to check the status of the program. If you must cancel your registration for a program, your registration fees will be refunded if notice is received at least five days prior to the program. Green Bay Botanical Garden cannot refund fees requested on or after the start date of a program or for sessions missed due to student illness or other personal situations.
CONTACT US
For more information, contact Linda Gustke, Education Manager, at 920.491.3691 Ext. 122 or lgustke@gbbg.org.
This year’s Field to Fork experience will still offer breathtaking views, camaraderie, and delicious local food prepared and served based on recommendations from the Brown County Public Health Department in regards to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Guests will be seated by household at tables on the Mabel Thome Patio that will be physically distanced apart.
Servers will be assigned tables to safety deliver and clear food and wine for each course. All servers, cooks and staff will be wearing masks and gloves.
If inclement weather occurs, the Garden is able to physically distance guests in Cornerstone Foundation Hall in the Schneider Education Center.
Dinner Menu
Meet the Chef: Kim Agostine
Chef Kim Agostine has been a personal chef, a manager at Not By Bread Alone and currently owns Biebel’s Catering & Rental. A love of food, traveling for food, farm fresh ingredients and 20+ years in catering have led to the opportunity of being able to cook for the Field To Fork Dinner.
Tickets
$150/Person
Only 6 tickets available!
Registration Deadlines
Garden Angel and Above Memberships: July 13-19
All Garden Memberships: July 20-until full
Thanks to Our Sponsor
Contact Us
For more information, contact Eileen Metzler, Director of Sales & Events, at 920.491.3691 ext. 103 or events@gbbg.org.