The Atlanta Botanical Garden presents a variety of live performances by some of Atlanta’s most beloved children’s musicians and storytellers in an engaging series. Shows take place on Fridays, from May through September, at 10 and 10:45 a.m.
Mary Flannery’s Ghost will offer a participatory concert featuring childhood favorites, jazz, folk, classical, and pop tunes that are enjoyable for both children and parents. This musical trio, formed in 2015, has performed at various venues throughout Atlanta, including childcare centers, the Children’s Museum of Atlanta, the Aurora Theatre, and Spivey Hall.
Admission is free with Garden Membership or general admission; no reservations are required for shows.
- The program is located on the Great Lawn, shaded by elm trees.
- Guests are encouraged to bring a picnic blanket or ground cover, as the grass may be damp in the morning.
- A program greeter will be available on the Great Lawn starting 10 minutes before each session.
The event may be canceled or moved indoors if rain, cold temperatures, or inclement weather make outdoor programming impractical. To check the status, inquiries can be directed to classes@atlantabg.org.
Shows for Seedlings is designed for children accompanied by an adult.


