THE CONSERVATORY AND CHILDREN’S VILLAGE ARE OPEN TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY 10 AM TO 5 PM AND ARE CLOSED SUNDAY AND MONDAY. CHECK THE EVENTS TAB (UNDER THINGS TO DO) FOR EVENINGS WE ARE OPEN UNTIL 7 PM FOR CONSERVATORY OF LIGHTS THROUGH THE HOLIDAY SEASON.
Celebrate the harvest season by seeing the Botanic Gardens in the light of the full harvest moon. Director Scott Aker will lead the group and will highlight portions of the garden that take on a completely different character by the light of the moon. Portions of the stroll will be silent so you can enjoy … Continued
Free and open to the public. Members of the Cheyenne Bonsai Society will have trees on display in the Gathering Rooms of the Shane Smith Grand Conservatory. For more information on the Cheyenne Bonsai Society, contact Jessica at jfriis@cheyennecity.org
Take in the beauty of fall foliage at one of the best local sites for leaf peeping-the High Plains Arboretum! Paul Smith Children's Village Horticulturist and High Plains Arboretum author Jessica Friis and Director Scott Aker will lead a tour of the trees and will tell the story of how they were collected, selected, and … Continued
This fun event is geared toward youth aged 7 to 17. Learn how to press flowers to preserve them; then decorate your own Dia de los Muertos skull image with … Continued
Join Children's Village Horticulurlist Jessica Friss and the Cheyenne Bonsai Society and learn how to pot, prune, and care for your Schefflera tree. This class includes the Scheffler tree, pot, … Continued
Celebrate those that have passed and learn about the culture, traditions, and history of Dìa de los Muertos. You can find events throughout Cheyenne in October and into the first week of November during our open hours Tuesday through Saturday!Día de los Muertos is a 2-day holiday that began in Mexico and is traditionally celebrated … Continued
Free! St. Martin's Day is a beloved children's holiday in Germany with homemade lanterns, songs, and stories. Join us to learn the traditions, make a lantern, and end with a short walk around the Children's Village.
Create unique Christmas cards for friends and family, we'll provide all the materials you'll need. Donna Snesko will guide you through tangle patterns that enhance your special pieces of art. You will design 3 Christmas cards to take home keep or share with others. This class is limited to 15 people and preregistration is required.
Create a dried flower centerpiece suitable for your Thanksgiving table. Director Scott Aker will give a brief overview of some flowers you can dry yourself, the best ways to dry … Continued
Unleash your creativity with Flydargon Studios while enjoying a delightful drink with your friends or family at the Gardens. You will paint on high-quality cotton canvas' that measures 16" x 20". Flydragon provides all the necessary materials. Please wear clothes that you do not mind getting paint on. To respect everyone's schedule, your session will … Continued
Join Kim Castaneda and learn to make a homemade plate with your hands. You will learn to roll out, cut, stamp, and decorate your plate with botanical leaves from the tropical conservatory here at the gardens. This class will be messy so wear clothes that you don't mind getting dirty. This is two hours and … Continued
2023 Conservatory Lights Members Only Sneak Peek Please join the Friends of the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens to kick off the holiday season with a sneak peek at our 2023 Conservatory of Lights for CBG members only! You'll be the first to see this year's display, which is set to be brighter and merrier than ever. … Continued
