Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden https://www.lewisginter.org/ Connecting People and Plants to Improve Communities Wed, 11 Mar 2026 19:48:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Get Ready for the 2025 Virginia Orchid Society Show and Sale https://www.lewisginter.org/everything-you-need-to-know-2025-virginia-orchid-society-show-and-sale/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 16:09:31 +0000 https://www.lewisginter.org/?p=156935 The Virginia Orchid Society (VOS) is returning to Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden for their 2025 Show and Sale, A Taste for Orchids. A year in the making, this multi-day event […]

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]]> A New Partnership with Reynolds Community College https://www.lewisginter.org/new-partnership-with-reynolds-community-college/ Fri, 27 Dec 2024 14:41:06 +0000 https://www.lewisginter.org/?p=156283 On Tuesday, December 17 Reynolds Community College and Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden announced the decision to grow together with a new partnership that will move the college’s Horticulture Program to […]

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]]> GardenFest Wins “Best Lights” Competition for the Second Year in a Row https://www.lewisginter.org/best-botanical-garden-holiday-lights-in-us/ Fri, 06 Dec 2024 17:54:56 +0000 https://www.lewisginter.org/?p=156035 The Richmond region is home to the country’s “Best Botanical Garden Holiday Lights” for two years in a row! On December 6, 2024, it was announced that voters once again […]

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]]> Everything You Need to Know About the 2024 Diwali Music and Arts Festival https://www.lewisginter.org/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-2024-diwali-music-and-arts-festival/ Wed, 23 Oct 2024 13:06:40 +0000 https://www.lewisginter.org/?p=155244 In a few short days, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is set to host our first celebration of Diwali, the festival of lights! Experience the magic of Indian culture with a […]

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]]> Before the Fall https://www.lewisginter.org/why-leaves-change-in-fall/ Tue, 17 Sep 2024 16:03:09 +0000 https://www.lewisginter.org/?p=154780 Nature has kept one of her most colorful secrets hidden for months now. Since early spring, she has dressed her deciduous trees in regulation green. Then, through some sartorial sleight […]

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]]> The Benefits of Storytime at the Garden https://www.lewisginter.org/nature-books-for-children/ Tue, 27 Aug 2024 16:05:00 +0000 https://www.lewisginter.org/?p=153862 Libraries have long been places of connections: readers connecting with books, neighbors meeting others in the community, and children and families engaging in educational opportunities. The Robins Library, the special […]

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]]> Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden x Partnership For the Future https://www.lewisginter.org/lewis-ginter-botanical-garden-partnership-for-the-future/ Wed, 14 Aug 2024 13:55:33 +0000 https://www.lewisginter.org/?p=153487 Two nonprofit organizations: one of the top public gardens in the US (LGBG) and a Richmond-based college preparatory program (PFF). We are the products of both. PFF or Partnership For […]

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]]> Giving Back to the Garden for Every Budget https://www.lewisginter.org/giving-back-to-the-garden-for-every-budget/ Wed, 07 Aug 2024 11:46:42 +0000 https://www.lewisginter.org/?p=152889 Want to give back to Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden? There are many ways to do it, starting at zero dollars! Help us continue to connect people to plants by inspiring […]

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]]> An Update on the Butterflies LIVE! Exhibit https://www.lewisginter.org/an-update-on-the-butterflies-live-exhibit/ Thu, 25 Jul 2024 13:23:39 +0000 https://www.lewisginter.org/?p=152970 After more than a decade of captivating and educating visitors, our Butterflies LIVE! exhibit is taking an extended pause to make room for something very exciting. We will not have […]

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]]> Day In The Life of Summer Camp https://www.lewisginter.org/day-in-the-life-of-summer-camp/ Fri, 19 Jul 2024 13:33:03 +0000 https://www.lewisginter.org/?p=153008 Ah, summer camp. For many people it’s their fondest memory; for others, it’s their first job. At Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re a teenager who […]

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