Botanical Garden of the Ozarks

Thank you, Katherine Andrews, for including the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks in the inaugural Arkansas Natural State Day at the Capitol yesterday! As Governor Sanders said, "It's more than just tourism. It's a vast machine of people creating, making, building and guiding folks into the outdoors" BGO is proud to be part of that effort! Becky Flynn Arkansas Office of Outdoor Recreation Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism Arkansas Economic Development Commission Arkansas Game and Fish Commission ARKANSAS GAME & FISH FOUNDATION CJRW #ARGoOutdoors #Arkansas

Excited to grow your gardening knowledge? Discover the exciting agenda for this year’s Arkansas Gardening School, hosted at the beautiful Botanical Garden of the Ozarks. With expert speakers, hands-on sessions, and plenty of opportunities to grow your gardening skills, it’s a day you won’t want to miss. Check out the full schedule and plan your visit today! Get your tickets here: https://lnkd.in/gtmbDbxX #ArkansasGardeningSchool #BotanicalGardenOfTheOzarks #GrowWithUs

Thank you, Jeff Della Rosa and the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal team, for featuring the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks and our Executive Director, Ashley Spicer Wardlow, IOM, in this month's edition. ?? We can't wait to continue growing with our community in 2025! https://lnkd.in/gHQRuQHX

Today's the day! This #GivingTuesday we're *doubling* your impact thanks to a $5,000 match raised by our board, volunteers, and professional staff.

Reignite the magic of the holidays with Winter Glow ?? Beginning next month, the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks will be transformed by the warm light of 2,000 luminaria, creating an enchanting experience for all ages. Join us the first 3 weekends in December to celebrate the wonder of the season! ? Tickets: https://lnkd.in/gx7JVtAk $7 for children 4-17 $15 for adults Special thanks to Kyle Kellams and KUAF 91.3 Public Radio, and to our sponsors: Black Hills Energy, Walmart, and Experience Fayetteville, Arkansas!

Thank you, Canopy NWA, for the opportunity to collaborate with you as part of Welcoming Week NWA!

Looking for a way to celebrate Fall with your team or friends? Grab a Corporate Ticket Package—when you buy 5 tickets, get the 6th one free! All 6 must be added to your cart for the discount to apply. Choose from General Admission, which includes dinner, drinks, live music, and the debut of the Scarecrow Showdown, or level up with Premium Tickets to enjoy exclusive autumn experiences like craft cocktail creation, wreath making, wine and watercolor, or Whiskey 101. Tickets: https://lnkd.in/gDavSPPJ

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Please join us in welcoming Valerie Spaink, M.A.I.S as the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks' Sales and Events Manager! Valerie previously worked at the Greater Bentonville Area Chamber of Commerce as the Director of Community Development and Education. Her background is in grant writing, fundraising, event planning, and project management. She is so excited to be joining this new team and working to share her love for native flowers with the community. Whenever she has the chance you'll find her gardening, tending to her goats and chickens, and playing with her baby boy Odys! Welcome, Valerie!

Please join us in welcoming Cesar Acosta as the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks' Operations Manager! Cesar is a graduate of the University of Arkansas with a B.S. in crop, soil, and environmental science with a minor in agriculture business. His work background is in plant science with a focus on controlled greenhouse environments. He is passionate about working with plants and helping communities learn sustainable farming practices. Welcome, Cesar!