Seeing the world—and the Gardens—through the eyes of children is a rejuvenating experience for family members of all ages. Throughout the year programs are offered to educate and entertain by appealing to the natural curiosity of the young.

Toddler Treks with Acorn Bear, for toddlers and adults, offers morning sessions of stories, making crafts from nature’s materials and exploring the natural world.

Family Fun for Nature Nuts is a summer evening program that introduces children and adults to music; friendly, exotic wildlife and a changing variety of educational experiences.