Huntsville Botanical Garden

🌟 Free2Teach + Huntsville Botanical Garden = Growing Together! 🌟 We’re #TakingTimeToCelebrate our partnership with Free2Teach to bring classroom garden kits into the hands of local teachers and students! 🪴 Together, we’re helping young minds discover the joy of growing plants, exploring seed parts, and learning about germination—all while sparking curiosity and hands-on learning in classrooms across our community. 🌱✨ 📚 Calling all teachers! Looking to grow your STEM teaching skills? Join us for Cultivate: Inspire & Engage Day on February 1, 2025, from 9 a.m.–2 p.m. 🌟 This session is designed for PreK–6th grade teachers, focusing on creative, nature-based lessons that bring standards to life. 🎟️ Don’t miss out—register now at hsvbg.org/cultivate-2/! #PartnershipsThatGrow #STEMEducation #Free2Teach #HSVgarden #TakingTimeToCelebrate #TeachersInspire #NaturallyDelightful #Community #Local #Teachers #Students #STEM #VisitHuntsvilleAlabama #HuntsvilleAlabama #MadisonCounty #LocalEducation

❄️ Winter Break STEM Camp ❄️ New Year, new adventures! 🌱 Kick off 2025 with outdoor fun and discovery at Winter Break STEM Camp at Huntsville Botanical Garden, January 2-3, 2025. For ages 4-12, this camp is packed with winter magic: 🔍 Explore how plants and animals thrive in the cold. 🎨 Create hands-on, winter-themed STEM projects. 🚶♂️ Hit the trails for exciting nature hikes. All activities are designed just right for each age group, and we’ve got Extended Care options to make things easy for you! 📅 Don’t wait—spots are filling up faster than a snowflake melts! ❄️ 👉 Register now: https://lnkd.in/g659gjDS ✨ Start the year with curiosity, adventure, and a love for nature! ✨ #WinterBreakCamp #STEMAdventures #OutdoorFun #HSVgarden

✨ It’s a Garden Affair this New Year’s Eve! ✨ Join us at Huntsville Botanical Garden to welcome 2025 in style with specialty cocktails, light bites, live music by live music by Rocket City Jazz Orchestra, beats by Metropolitan DJ, and a magical balloon drop at midnight. 🌟 Cheers to new beginnings and unforgettable moments! 🥂 More information & tickets at: https://bit.ly/4fhooXs #NYEAtTheGarden #NewYearsEve #AGardenAffair #CelebrateAtTheGarden #HSVgarden #NaturallyDelightfulOccasions

🎄✨ Holiday traditions—we can’t get enough of them! We’re thrilled to celebrate our Naturally Delightful tree at this year’s Tinsel Trail in Downtown Huntsville’s Big Spring Park. With over 400 beautifully decorated trees showcasing the best of Huntsville, this tradition, established by Downtown Huntsville Inc., is a true community favorite. A special thank you to our amazing volunteers for creating and decorating this one-of-a-kind tree, representing everything from botanicals to butterflies and beyond. 🌟 Have you seen our tree yet? Tag us in your photos—we’d love to see! 💚 #TinselTrail #HSVgarden #HolidayTraditions #NaturallyDelightful #DowntownHuntsville #Trees #Holiday #HolidayLights #HolidayMagic #BotanicalGarden #BotanicalGardens

✨ The wait is over--the first Galaxy of Lights Driving Night of 2024 is tonight! 🚗🌟 Load up your crew, grab some hot cocoa, and take in the magic of the season from the comfort of your car. Don’t miss this beloved holiday tradition that’s been lighting up Huntsville for 29 years! Upcoming Schedule: 🎄 Driving Nights: Dec 9–17 & Dec 27–31 👟 Walking Nights: Dec 18–26 🐾 Dog Walking Nights: Dec 23 & 24 Plan your visit and experience the wonder of Galaxy of Lights: hsvbg.org/galaxy Bulk Ticket options are available! #GalaxyOfLights #HSVgarden #HolidayTraditions #DrivingNights #LightUpTheSeason #HuntsvilleEvents

🌿 This Giving Tuesday, help us transform the Four Seasons Garden! 🌟 Time and nature have reshaped this beloved space, but with your support, we can restore it to its full glory as a year-round showcase of beauty and connection. Your gift will: ✨ Revitalize plant collections ✨ Improve pathways for accessibility ✨ Create inviting gathering spaces ✨ Inspire future generations 💚 Every donation makes an impact—whether it’s $50 or $500, you can help us grow a space that brings joy to our entire community. Join us in making a difference: https://bit.ly/4d4psOw #GivingTuesday #SupportTheGarden #HSVgarden #FourSeasonsGarden #GrowWithUs

🌿 We’re Hiring: Plant Production Supervisor 🌿 Join the Huntsville Botanical Garden team as a Plant Production Supervisor and make a difference! In this key role, you’ll execute the propagation and production of plants for our collections, fundraisers, and education programs, all while aligning with our mission and sustainability initiatives. You’ll manage nursery and greenhouse operations, oversee plant care, and lead a team of staff and volunteers to ensure success. Collaborate with our Plant Sciences team and other stakeholders to grow a brighter future—literally and figuratively! 🌸 Learn more and apply today: bit.ly/3OpSRHM #PlantProductionSupervisor #GreenhouseManager #HorticultureJobs #HSVgarden #Hiring

Happy National Outdoor Classroom Day! 🌱 At Huntsville Botanical Garden, we are proud to support the benefits of outdoor learning through our Garden Sprouts Pre-K program. This unique educational experience allows children to spend 70% of their time outdoors, fostering hands-on discovery and a deep connection to nature. We believe that learning outside helps cultivate curiosity, confidence, and an appreciation for the environment—values that last a lifetime. Today, we recognize the importance of outdoor classrooms in shaping the minds and hearts of future generations. 🍃 #NationalOutdoorClassroomDay #GardenSprouts #NatureBasedLearning #EarlyChildhoodEducation #HSVgarden

At Huntsville Botanical Garden, our commitment to embracing curiosity and collaborating with compassion is more than just words—it’s part of our daily work. During staff planting days, employees from various departments come together to support our horticulture team, gaining hands-on experience and deeper insights into the large-scale events that support our mission. This collaborative spirit strengthens our team and enhances our shared purpose. We encourage other organizations to consider volunteer opportunities at the Garden and be part of the meaningful impact. 🌱 Interested in volunteering at the Garden? Visit https://lnkd.in/gSxZ5t4U #Collaboration #Teamwork #CommunityEngagement

🌟 VOTING IS LIVE! 🌟 Last year, we were beyond thrilled to be named the #2 Best Botanical Garden Holiday Lights in the nation by USA Today’s Readers’ Choice 10Best awards. This year, we’re setting our sights on the top spot—and we need YOUR help, Huntsville! 🗳️ Show your love for our cherished holiday tradition by voting daily and sharing this with friends, family and organizations! Click the link in our bio to cast your vote and help us bring this amazing honor home. ✨ Let’s light up the nation with your support! https://lnkd.in/gRyB-siW #HuntsvilleProud #VoteDaily #GalaxyOfLights #HSVgarden #WinterWonderland #HolidayLights #BotanicalGarden #USAToday #10BestAwards