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American Orchid Society Judging

Monthly orchid judging takes place at Flamingo Gardens on the fourth Saturday of each month (Third Saturday in November and December) in the Mary N. Porter Learning Center. The public is invited to observe the judging process. (Click to read more)
January 25th, 2025
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Special Event

Josh’s Birthday Bash

Join the party on Sunday, January 26 as Flamingo Gardens celebrates Josh the Bear’s Birthday Bash! Josh is turning 26 and guests are encouraged to bring their teddy bear (or buy their own Josh Bear plush in the Gift Shop) to share a special day with Josh.
January 26th, 2025
9:30am - 4:30pm
Special Event

Story Time!

Help promote early childhood literacy, healthy minds and bodies, and artistic imagination by joining us on the first Sunday of each month for Story Time near the Banyan Tree. Josh's Birthday - Sunday, January 26, 2025: The Bear Ate Your Sandwich by Julia Sarcone - Roach
January 26th, 2024
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Special Event

12th Annual Food & Wine Benefit – A Party in Pink

We’re tickled pink to invite you to Flamingo Gardens’ 12th Annual Food & Wine Benefit, “A Party in Pink.” Sip and savor exquisite tastings of food, wine, and craft beer from favorite local establishments.
Sunday, February 2, 2025
5:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Special Event

2025 Flamingo Fest

Celebrate these great pink birds as they flock to Flamingo Fest at Flamingo Gardens! Artists from ArtsUnited will participate in plein air art throughout the Gardens. Children and adults alike will form their own flamboyance and strut through the Gardens to a live Junkanoo Band!
February 8th & 9th, 2025
9:30am - 4:30pm
Special Event

Exotic Plant Festival & Bonsai Show

Flamingo Gardens annual Exotic Plant Festival and Bonsai Show features a bonsai show presented by the Broward Bonsai Society in the Mary N. Porter Leaning Center.
March 1st & 2nd, 2025
9:30am - 4:30pm

Times

Regular Schedule

  • Open Daily 9:30am
  • Last Entry at 4:00pm.
  • The Gardens Closes at 5:00pm

Holiday Schedule

  • Closed Thanksgiving
  • Closed Christmas Day
  • 4pm Close Christmas Eve
  • 4pm Close New Year’s Eve
  • Open New Year’s Day – January 1

WILDLIFE ENCOUNTER SHOWS

11:30, 1:30, and 3:30 weather permitting
Show Info

WRAY HOME MUSEUM 

Self-guided Tours from 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Museum Overview

NARRATED TRAM TOUR 

10:30, 11:00, 11:30, Noon, 12:30, 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, and 4:00. (Hourly, on the hour, weekdays during August and September)
Tram Tour Guide

2023 EVENTS TIMELINE

December 16 – 23, 26 – 30, 2022
Garden of Lights
December 16 – 23, 26 – 30, 2022
January 14 & 15, 2023
Flamingo Fest
January 14 & 15, 2023
February 18, 2023
Wray Home 90th Birthday Celebration
February 18, 2023
March 4 & 5, 2023
Exotic Plant Festival and Bonsai Show, opening of the Pollinator exhibit
March 4 & 5, 2023
April 8 & 9, 2023
41st International Orchid & Bromeliad Show
April 8 & 9, 2023
May 27, 28 & 29, 2023
Opening Weekend, Sean Kenney’s Nature POP®!
May 27, 28 & 29, 2023
June 17 & 18, 2023
Featured Creatures weekend
June 17 & 18, 2023
July 15 & 16, 2023
Nature Pop®! Weekend
July 15 & 16, 2023
August 12 & 13, 2023
Back 2 School Weekend
August 12 & 13, 2023
September 2-4, 2023
Closing Weekend, Sean Kenney’s Nature POP®!
September 2-4, 2023
October Weekends, 2023
Harvest Festival
October Weekends, 2023
November 5, 12, 19 & 26, 2023
Concerts in the Garden
November 5, 12, 19 & 26, 2023
December 15 – 23 & 26 – 30, 2023
Garden of Lights
December 15 – 23 & 26 – 30, 2023
December 31, 2022
America’s Everglades: Through the Lens of Clyde Butcher
December 31, 2022
January 14 – February 26, 2023
Flamingo Gardens Photo Contest exhibit “Flamingos: A Party in Pink”
January 14 – February 26, 2023
March 4 – May 7, 2023
Portrait of a Pollinator
March 4 – May 7, 2023
May 27 – September 5, 2023
Sean Kenney’s Nature POP®!
May 27 – September 5, 2023
September 16 – December 31, 2023
Masters of the Night
September 16 – December 31, 2023