Carol & Bruce Bell Children’s Garden 
Open Now | During Garden business hours 
 
Stomp in the snow and frolic in the flowers – the Bell Children’s Garden is open for 2026! 2.5 acres of outdoor adventure await, packed with fun and learning in every season.

Free/Garden Members; Daily Admission/General Public

Visit GBBG.org/BellChildrenGarden for more details.

Stitches & Stems 
Thursday, March 19 | 5–7 pm (Meet the Artists)

Saturday, March 20 | 9 am–5 pm

Sunday, March 21 | 9 am–4 pm
 
Stitches & Stems weaves together plants and fiber art in a beautifully detailed exhibit inspired by nature. Take a stroll and discover how creativity blooms — one stitch at a time.

Presented by The Embroiderers Guild of America – Green Bay Area Chapter

Visit GBBG.org/Stitches for more details.

Self-Guided Daily 
Drop-In Activities  
During Garden business hours

Stop & Learn Signs

Seek out educational signs placed throughout the Garden to dig deeper into nature.

Winter Scavenger Hunts

Using the Garden app, hunt for clues and discover plants and animals in the Garden.

S.E.E.D. Packs | During Garden business hours 

Check out a S.E.E.D. Pack to help you Search, Explore, Experience, and Discover the winter Garden. 
 

Snowshoe Hikes | During Garden business hours 

During the winter months, snowshoes are available to use on site and are free with Garden admission (with at least 6+ inches of snow). We have sizes suitable for kids (6 years and older) and adults, as well as marked paths in the Garden. Watch our social media for pop-up snowshoe hikes if the snow falls just right! 

Programs & Events 

February  

Mondays, February 9, 16, 23

Hatha Yoga

5:30–6:30 pm 

Tree Janzen,

Tree’s Yoga

Full Series:

$45/Garden Member
$50/General Public

One Day: $12

Tuesdays, February 10, 17, 24
Story Time

10–10:30 am 

Garden Education Team

Free/Garden Member
Daily Admission/General Public

Wednesday, February 11

Tap into Life & Learning (T.I.L.L.) Talk: An African Adventure

12–1 pm
Diane & Steve Lenz,

Garden Members
Free/Garden Member
$5/General Public

Friday, February 13

Pick Your Project: Woodburned Coasters or Bottle Opener
6–8 pm
Jennifer Frisch,

Coneflower Creations
$41/Garden Member
$49/General Public

Wednesday, February 18

Cottage Gardening Series:
Cottage Garden Design – How to Get Started
6–8 pm
Lindsay Hendricks,

Horticulture Manager
Full Series:
$35/Garden Member
$42/General Public
One Day: $16

Tuesday, February 24

Winter Pruning

1–3 pm 

Jimmy Van Meter,

Horticulturist

$13/Garden Member

$16/General Public

Wednesday, February 11

Tap into Life & Learning (T.I.L.L.) Talk: Brain Play – Where Music Meets Motion

12:30–1:30 pm
LaReina Tripping, Brain Center of Green Bay
Lisa Pritzl, Empowered by Movement
Free/Garden Member
$5/General Public

Friday, February 27

Cooking with Chef Ace Champion

5–7 pm 

Ace Champion,

Celebrity Chef

$49/Garden Member

$55/General Public 

March

Mondays, March 2, 9, 16
Breath Work for Better Health 

5:30–6:45 pm 

Cujo,

Exercise Physiologist

Full Series:

$29/Garden Member
$35/General Public

One Day: $13

Tuesdays, March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
Story Time

10–10:30 am 

Garden Education Team

Free/Garden Member
Daily Admission/General Public

Thursday, March 5
Gong & Guided Meditation 

5:30–6:45 pm 

Brenda Brayko,

Celestial Sound

$15/Garden Member
$18/General Public
 
Friday, March 6 

iPhone Photography Series:
Camera Basics

10 am–11:30 am 

Kasey Hock,

Kasey & Ben Photography

Full Series:

$96/Garden Member
$116/General Public

One Day: $32

Wednesday, March 11

Cottage Gardening Series:
Cottage Garden Plants – Favorite Flowers and Combinations
6–8 pm
Lindsay Hendricks,

Horticulture Manager
Full Series:
$35/Garden Member
$42/General Public
One Day: $16

Friday, March 13 

iPhone Photography Series:
10 Tips for Better Pictures

10 am–11:30 am 

Kasey Hock,

Kasey & Ben Photography

Full Series:

$96/Garden Member
$116/General Public

One Day: $32

Wednesday, March 18
Tap into Life & Learning (T.I.L.L.) Talk: Tropical Travel Adventures

12–1 pm 

Jim LaFond,

Garden Member & Volunteer

Free/Garden Member
$5/General Public

Friday, March 20 

iPhone Photography Series:
Editing on iPhone

10 am–11:30 am 

Kasey Hock,

Kasey & Ben Photography

Full Series:

$96/Garden Member
$116/General Public

One Day: $32

Tuesday, March 24

What’s New in Gardening for 2026

10–11:30 am 

Rob Zimmer,

Rob Zimmer Outdoors

$15/Garden Member

$18/General Public

Wednesday, March 25

Cooking with Chef Ace Champion

5–7 pm 

Ace Champion,

Celebrity Chef

$49/Garden Member

$55/General Public

Friday, March 27

iPhone Photography Series:
Keeping Your Photos Safe

10 am–11:30 am 

Kasey Hock,

Kasey & Ben Photography

Full Series:

$96/Garden Member
$116/General Public

One Day: $32

Monday, March 30–Friday, April 3
Camp: Arbor Artists (Ages 6–8) 

9:30 am–12:30 pm 

Garden Education Team

Full Series:
$85/Garden Member 
$105/General Public 

April 
 
Wednesday, April 1
Tap into Life & Learning (T.I.L.L.) Talk: Our Native Plants – Uses & Folklore

12–1 pm 

Jackie Johnson, MH ND,
Herb Society of America

Free/Garden Member
$5/General Public

Thursday, April 2
Gong & Guided Meditation

5:30–6:45 pm 

Brenda Brayko,

Celestial Sound

$15/Garden Member
$18/General Public

Thursday, April 9

Woodburned Planter Box

6–8 pm 

Jennifer Frisch,

Coneflower Creations

$41/Garden Member

$49/General Public

Mondays, April 13, 20, 27, May 4, 11

Hatha Yoga

5:30–6:30 pm 

Tree Janzen,

Tree’s Yoga

Full Series:

$45/Garden Member
$50/General Public

One Day: $12

Wednesday, April 15

Cottage Gardening Series:
Cottage Garden Support – Build Unique Structures to Grow Vertically
6–8 pm
Lindsay Hendricks,

Horticulture Manager
Full Series:
$35/Garden Member
$42/General Public
One Day: $16

Tuesday, April 21

A Guide to Hydrangeas and Other Amazing Flowering Shrubs

10–11:30 am

Rob Zimmer,

Rob Zimmer Outdoors

$15/Garden Member

$18/General Public

Tuesday, April 28

Sound Healing Submersion

6:30–7:45 pm 

Kristie DeMoney,

Great Moon Healing, LLC

$24/Garden Member

$29/General Public 

About Green Bay Botanical Garden
Green Bay Botanical Garden connects people with plants by providing year-round educational and recreational experiences for everyone in an environment that engages, inspires, and refreshes. First opened in 1996 and now featuring 47-acres of display gardens and natural areas, the Garden touches the lives of more than 200,000 visitors annually on average from northeast Wisconsin and beyond. For more information about other happenings, visit GBBG.org or call 920.490.9457.