For any questions relating to our programs or our updated registration information, please email us at youthed@nbgs.org.
Visit our BIRTHDAY PARTY page for information on hosting a child’s birthday party in the WOW Children’s Garden.
We also offer programs for GIRL SCOUTS and BOY SCOUTS!
To book a field trip for your school or organization, visit our SCHOOL PROGRAMS page.

NBG Member Exclusive Programs
Join us in the WOW Children’s Garden for free weekly programs for NBG Members! All programs are recommended for ages 3+ with chaperone participation. Themes vary weekly for each program. NBG members must pre-register their tickets online and show their membership for entry into the Garden.
Pre-registration is required. Space is limited to the first 15 children. Tickets for each month of themed programs will be available two weeks before the first date of the program. Click on the calendar dates below to register.
- Fall in the Garden| 10AM on Wednesdays and Thursdays in November | Meet in the WOW Children’s Garden to learn about how the Garden changes in the fall.
- Winter in the Garden | 10AM on Wednesdays and Thursdays in December| Meet in the WOW Children’s Garden to learn about how the Garden gets ready for winter.
Refund Policy
- Cancellations 5 or more business days prior to the program start date: Refund, less 20% processing fee (minimum $5).
- Cancellations 1-4 business days prior to the program start date: No Refund.
- Programs canceled by the garden due to low enrollment or inclement weather conditions will be refunded in full. In the case of cancellations due to inclement weather, every attempt will be made to contact all pre-registered participants by phone or email.
- All programs will be held rain or shine unless notified otherwise.
Upcoming Children & Family Programs
Little Sprout Explorers: Winter Trees12/04/2023 | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Homeschool Garden Science: World Soil Day!12/05/2023 | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Member Exclusive: Winter in the Garden12/06/2023 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Member Exclusive: Winter in the Garden12/07/2023 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Holiday Nature Ornaments12/10/2023 | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Little Sprout Explorers: Let It Snow!12/11/2023 | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Homeschool Garden Science: Winter Evergreens12/12/2023 | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Member Exclusive: Winter in the Garden12/13/2023 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Member Exclusive: Winter in the Garden12/14/2023 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Storybook Tea Party12/15/2023 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Cookie Plates & Cocoa Mugs12/16/2023 | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Cookie Plates & Cocoa Mugs12/17/2023 | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Little Sprout Explorers: Winter Critters12/18/2023 | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Homeschool Garden Science: Holiday STEAM12/19/2023 | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Member Exclusive: Winter in the Garden12/20/2023 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Member Exclusive: Winter in the Garden12/21/2023 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Holiday Nature Ornaments12/23/2023 | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm