Whether by wind, water or animal fur, seeds are on the move this time of year. Visit Great Green Adventures at the Missouri Botanical Garden to explore seeds big and small.
Great Green Adventures allows kids to explore a special part of the Garden each month on the third Saturday. Learn about plants, nature, and green living through hands-on activities, journaling, stories, and games.
Great Green Adventures are designed for ages 6–12. Adults may accompany up to three children. Younger children may attend.
10:30 to 11:30 a.m. or 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
Pre-registration is recommended
$3 per child under 12
Free for Garden members
Meet at the Children’s Garden Ticket Fort. At the Missouri Botanical Garden.
More information and to register: missouribotanicalgarden.org
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