Wegman's Family Day's
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 12/10/2016
Please help us keep this calendar up to date! If this activity is sold out, canceled, or otherwise needs alteration, email mindy@kidsoutandabout.com so we can update it immediately. If you have a question about the activity itself, please contact the organization administrator listed below.
Have fun with your food in the Family Garden and at stations throughout the Gardens between 10am-2pm. See the schedule below for our upcoming themed offerings. While activities are best aligned for children ages 5-12, caregivers of our youngest learners are encouraged to assist with creations! Included with paid Gardens admission/Membership! Providing a safe learning environment for children is important. All activities are peanut-allergy friendly. Go to www.buffalogardens.com for more information.
May 21 - Extraordinary Pollinators
Learn about why pollinators are so important to the environment and our food supply. Recreate the life-cycle of a butterfly and bring home a bird feeder to attract birds to your garden.
June 18 - Desert Adventures
Explore the ways that plants have learned to survive in the desert while visiting the cacti collection at the Gardens! Taste fruit from the desert, craft some fabulous desert creations, and take home your very own desert plant!
October 15 - Spooky Celebration
Come join us for a celebration of all things creepy and crawly here at the Gardens! Learn about some spooky plants while making some edible Venus flytraps and spider webs to take home. Then, enjoy some Halloween treats. Feel free to show off your costume!
November 19 - Harvest Time
Visit the Gardens to learn all about the autumn harvest season! Create some fun fall crafts while munching on a special harvest treat and learning how various cultures celebrate this time of year.
December 10 - Santa’s Workshop
Come join us for a visit with Santa and some fun holiday themed activities! Santa will only be visiting during the hours of Santa’s Workshop-he has quite a few places to visit after spending the day surrounded by poinsettias and his friends at the Gardens! Photo prints with Santa will be available for $5 each. Come join us for this annual family holiday tradition.
Sunday Kids’ Programming - May 22 & October 23
11am-1pm - Kids 5-12 will enjoy these Sunday hands-on activities free with admission to the Gardens. Activities will be held in the Wegmans Family Garden and taught by volunteer Docents.
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.