Autumn at the Arboretum
Enjoy checking out the 155 acres of the gardens, participating in activities, and having fun. Sunday is Family Fun day with kids’ activity stations and live music.
Fall Garden Fun
Head out to Angelic Organics Learning Center for a morning exploring and learning on our farm and wild spaces. Stay for an optional social picnic (bring your own sack lunch Continue Reading
Glow in the Garden
Purchase one or more floating lanterns to personalize with your own message and release into the Eclipse Lagoon, run a unique, glowing 5K along the Rock River, and enjoy fun Continue Reading
2022 Free or Donation Days for Stateline Museums and Gardens
The Rockford area has some fantastic museums and gardens! If you want to visit these gems with your kids, you don’t have to break the bank. Here’s a list of Continue Reading
Earth Day Celebration
Enjoy an Earth Day celebration with a Zoozort show (tickets required), games, hands-on projects, and more. Get tickets here.
Pollinator Palooza
Learn about pollinators and how to design a pollinator garden. There will be games, craft stations, live music, and presentations.
Family Garden Hike
Take a guided hike to learn about the plants and animals that call the gardens home. Reserve your spot here.
Outdoor Gardens Walking Tour
Take a tour of the outdoor gardens and learn about the plants here. Register here.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar StoryWalk at Rotary Gardens
Rotary Botanical Gardens in Janesville and Hedberg Public Library have come together to create an awesome Very Hungry Caterpillar Storywalk in Rotary Gardens. This tribute to the late Eric Carle’s Continue Reading
NCG To-Grow: Bumble Bee Nest
Learn about the lives of bees and how you can attract them to your yard. You will also build your own nesting box to attract bumblebees. The in-person event is Continue Reading
