Bonsai, Blooms & Botanical Gardens
Schedule
Tue Aug 11 2026 at 09:00 am to 03:30 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum | Ann Arbor, MI
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Spend a day reconnecting with nature as we explore one of Michigan’s most beautiful botanical spaces. Guided Garden Tour – Explore the beautiful outdoor gardens with a knowledgeable guide as you learn about seasonal plantings, landscapes, and the role of botanical gardens in conservation and education.
Bonsai Garden Experience – Spend time admiring the artistry and patience behind the bonsai collection, where carefully shaped trees reflect decades of cultivation and care.
Conservatory Visit – Step inside the warm, glass-enclosed conservatory filled with diverse plant life from different climates and environments.
Hands-On Planting Activity – Take part in a guided planting experience designed for all levels and create a small living keepsake to bring home.
A full service lunch is included at Karl’s Cabin.
Round-Trip motorcoach transportation is also included.
Departure Locations:
Henry Ford Library Dearborn – 16301 Michigan Ave.
Novi Civic Center – 45175 W. 10 Mile Rd.
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Where is it happening?
Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum, Matthaei Botanical Gardens: 1800 N Dixboro Rd. Nichols Arboretum: 1610 Washington Hts.,Ann Arbor, Michigan, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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