The Atlanta Botanical Garden’s popular after-hours event returns, featuring new activities to celebrate Niki in the Garden. Taking place every Thursday through July 30 from 5 – 9 p.m., attendees can purchase specialty cocktails and enjoy live music while exploring the exhibition, which is dramatically illuminated at night.
- Upon arrival, guests are encouraged to take a photo in Levy Parterre and purchase a themed specialty cocktail.
- Visitors can stroll around the Canopy Walk while listening to a curated playlist that enhances the atmosphere.
- The Niki in the Garden exhibition can be explored during sunset.
- The Garden’s most iconic mosaiculture sculpture, Earth Goddess, is on display in the Cascades Garden.
- Live music will be featured at various locations throughout the season.
- Food and beverages are available for purchase from Garden bars, Longleaf Restaurant, and Magnolia Bistro.
Go Around the Globe in the Garden
This event celebrates various international cultures through music, food, and activities in conjunction with Atlanta’s hosting of the FIFA World Cup. Official FIFA World Cup games will be shown on monitors when applicable.
Event passports will be distributed, encouraging guests to collect stamps throughout the event. At the end of the season, those with completed event passports will be entered into a raffle for a special Garden gift.
Each week, from June 11 to July 30, features a different highlighted region:
June 11: South & Central American Kickoff Night
June 18: Mediterranean Summer Night
June 25: Asian Garden Evening
July 2: Happy Birthday, USA!
July 9: Caribbean Carnival Night
July 16: Around the World Remix
July 23: European Garden Party
July 30: African Rhythms
Please note: Activities may be canceled in the event of rain or inclement weather. Cancellations will be announced on the venue’s website and social media by 2 p.m. on the day of the event. The Garden and its parking facility operate on a card-only basis; cash is not accepted.
