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Sweet Saturday

April 8, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Sugar on.a spoon

“Discover new tropical treats and taste your way through the fruits and vines of the Garfield Park Conservatory.  This drop-in event will let your whole family try some sweet treats while learning about plants in our collection.

This event is free and included with a general booking to the Conservatory. Reserve your ticket in advance to ensure your entry! Weekends can be very busy and those without reservations may not be able to enter. In order to experience the whole event, plan to arrive by 2:15pm if possible. Additional guaranteed reservations are set aside daily for Members and Garfield Park neighbors. Become a member here.

Featured plants include:

  • Vanilla
  • Chocolate
  • Orange
  • Banana
  • Hibiscus
  • Cinnamon
  • Ginger
  • Honey

There will be crafts and activities for children of all ages. Play games, make origami with the Chicago Area Origami Society, and create art with our nature education teachers.” -From the Garfield Park Conservatory Website

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