The Labor Day Sunflower Project is a celebration of collective work, bringing together the individual efforts of many for the enjoyment of all.

An evening with the Knoxville Symphony at the Garden.

Join volunteers from Knox County Master Gardeners, Native Plant Rescue, and Knoxville Botanical Garden for a litter pick-up on the streets surrounding the Garden.

From stress and pests to leaves and root flare, this seasonal walk will have a lens for what trees communicate about their health through visible clues and also how you can plant and nurture trees for optimal life.

Forest bathing, or shinrin-yoku, invites you to slow down and mindfully connect with nature through the senses—awakening presence, easing stress, and deepening your connection to the natural world.

The Garden’s largest annual fundraiser, Green Thumb Gala, celebrates the Garden’s accomplishments and brings together supporters for an evening of music, food, silent and live auctions.

Every Third Thursday, join us for an evening of en plein air drawing — a practice of observing light, form, color, and scale.

Discover the powerful native botanicals that have been used as healing remedies throughout history across cultures.

Come celebrate the harvest season with music, hands-on fall crafts, lawn games, hay rides, face painting, food, perennial plants for sale, and many local and botanical artisan wares.

Every Third Thursday, join us for an evening of en plein air drawing — a practice of observing light, form, color, and scale.

Every Third Thursday, join us for an evening of en plein air drawing — a practice of observing light, form, color, and scale.