Get involved in the 2025 City Nature Challenge for Polk County with Bok Tower Gardens! Help us showcase the natural wonders of Polk County by participating in this global collaboration of cities sharing observations of nature. Join us at the Alexander Discovery Center first for an informative session on the City Nature Challenge and receive […]
Take a guided walking tour to Discover Bok Tower Gardens. Unveil the essence of Bok Tower Gardens by exploring its rich history, dedicated conservation endeavors and harmonious fusion of artistic expression showcased through horticulture and the enchanting music of the Singing Tower. This tour will meet at the Rondel and requires online registration to attend. […]
Connect with nature and celebrate Mother Earth with a glorious day in the Gardens. This full-day concert experience includes activities inspiring the protection of the planet and a concert under the stars with the rising Americana stars Remedy Tree. The festival will also feature curated food experiences for purchase by Chef Matt Fulwood and the […]
Let the soundwaves transport you to a place of relaxation and peace! During this experience Meditation Teacher & singing bowl specialist, Anthony Profeta will use Himalayan Singing bowls, Crystal Singing Bowls, tuning forks, and other vibrational tools to de-stress, restore balance, and bring well-being to your body, mind, & soul. If you are new to […]
Fire Festival Featuring The Byrne Bros. Live along with aerial artistry presented by performers from The Circus Arts Place Event Date & Time Friday, May 2, 2025 5 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Location Oval Lawn Price Free for Members / $20 for non-member adults, $10 for non-member child (includes admission) Children 5 and under receive […]
Join us for a terrarium workshop where you’ll create your own self-sustaining ecosystem in a beautiful closed terrarium! This hands-on experience is both creative and therapeutic, allowing you to design a unique, living work of art that will evolve over time. Learn about the natural cycles that keep your terrarium thriving while enjoying a fun […]
Celebrate Mom with a beautiful day in the Gardens. The Shop at Bok has extraordinary gifts to make her day special. Treat Mom to lunch or ice cream at The Blue Palmetto Cafe. Event Date & Time Sunday, May 11, 2025 Carillon Concerts at 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. Price Free admission offered to all […]
You will love creating your own Travelers Flower Press Book to take along wherever botanicals may lead you. Make a compact size flower press that will fit in your backpack or purse that is perfect for pressing small flowers. There is no stitching in this basic bookmaking class and all materials are provided. Claire Formilan […]
Thanks to the generous support of Wawa, we are pleased to share that Wawa Summer Fun Days will return this summer with free admission on the last Thursday and Friday of the month from May through August. The partnership began in 2021 with the launch of Wawa Summer Fun Days, and the offer was expanded […]
Thanks to the generous support of Wawa, we are pleased to share that Wawa Summer Fun Days will return this summer with free admission on the last Thursday and Friday of the month from May through August. The partnership began in 2021 with the launch of Wawa Summer Fun Days, and the offer was expanded […]