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The Rare & Exotic!
Established in 1927, Flamingo Gardens is one of the oldest botanical gardens and attractions in South Florida. Flamingo Gardens is the premier Everglades Learning Center and South Florida Wildlife and Botanical Sanctuary. Flamingo Gardens mission is to depict, preserve, and provide education about the natural and cultural heritage of South Florida and the Everglades in our botanical gardens and wildlife sanctuary.
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Blog Post
Volunteer Spotlight: Larnell Pinson
Melissa Auld
We are thrilled to celebrate Larnell Pinson as our Volunteer of the Month! Larnell joined the Flamingo Gardens volunteer team late last year, and from the moment she started, she has been an incredible asset to our organization. In just a short time, Larnell contributed over 500 hours of her time, consistently showing up with...
Exhibit
Broward Scavenger Hunt
January 17th - May 11th, 2025
The Museum of Discovery and Science (MODS) in downtown Fort Lauderdale is hosting a traveling exhibit called Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: The Exhibit from January 17, 2025 – May 11, 2025. The Broward Scavenger Hunt is a fun and engaging way for families to explore Broward’s rich history.
Special Event
Earth Day 2025 BioBlitz – Moth Night
April 26th, 2025
Citizen Scientists and professionals will record moths they see onto iNaturalist during BioBlitz. Learn about our local moth population. See how professional Entomologists collect moths. Some participants will stay overnight on the property during the entire event.
Blog Post
Let’s Grow Together!
Keith Clark
Whether you’re new to gardening or a seasoned pro adjusting to South Florida’s unique tropical climate, we would like to hear your thoughts of us potentially offering a Gardening Club of Flamingo Gardens! This club would provide a wonderful space for members to connect, learn, and share tips on cultivating plants suited to our region.Our...
Special Event
“A Few Encyclias to Enjoy”
March 10th, 2025
Flamingo Gardens Orchid Society presents, a guest lecture by Florida orchid grower Jim Roberts of SunCoast Orchids, whose topic is "A Few Encyclias to Enjoy." Jim will highlight Encyclia species that are easily grown in South Florida and some of their notable hybrids.
Special Event
43rd International Orchid & Bromeliad Show
Saturday, April 19th & Sunday, 20th 2025
Experience the beauty and diversity of orchids and bromeliads at the 43rd International Orchid and Bromeliad Show: “A Garden of Orchids,” at Flamingo Gardens. Rare and exotic orchids and bromeliads will be on display and for sale, along with an American Orchid Society judged orchid show.
Blog Post
Flamingo Gardens Announces Receipt of The Community Foundation of Broward’s 40 for 40: Spread the Love Grant
Genevieve Marcello
Davie, Florida – Flamingo Gardens is proud to announce that the Flamingo Gardens’ Eco-teers are a proud recipient of the Community Foundation of Broward’s 40 for 40: Spread the Love Grant. To celebrate its 40th Anniversary, the Community Foundation awarded a total of $400,000 to 40 Broward County nonprofits, investing in projects and initiatives that...
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Four More Trees Named Champions at Flamingo Gardens
Keith Clark
Davie, FL. (2024 Sept.) Four more trees at Flamingo Gardens have been recognized as Champion trees, certifying them as the largest of their species in the state, by the Florida Forest Service. Two others have been recognized as Challengers, ranking them as second largest in the state and the challenger to the current Champion. This...
Blog Post
Eco-teers: New Year, New Projects!
Ashley Vieira
Saturday, January 25th, 2025 Over the weekend, our dedicated Eco-Teers participated in a multitude of environmental projects that have significantly impacted our communities and natural landscapes. From composting workshops to restoring native habitats and educating the public on sustainable practices, our volunteers have demonstrated commitment and passion for protecting the environment. One notable project, this...
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Flamingo Gardens is supported in part by the following
Major support for Flamingo Gardens provided by Broward County Cultural Division, the Cultural Council, and the Broward County Board of County Commissioners.
Sponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts.