All programs are free and open to the public. Minors under 18 must be accompanied by a supervising adult approved by the legal guardian.
Email rsvp@piedmontgarden.org to register for a program or ask a question.
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Art Hunt-Final Weekend
September 27, 2025 @ 9:30 am - September 28, 2025 @ 7:00 pm
The Art Station Hunt returns for this year’s Botanical Art Festival! No registration is needed for these free, all ages events. Grab a booklet and visit the Garden often through the month of September to visit every station. Remember to bring something to draw with so you can chart your progress.
Art Station Schedule September 27-28:
Walk the Garden to find five stations and finish out your booklet! We will have available, the Garden Lamp, Tai Chi Pose, JMRL Rock, Hearth Cville Chalkboard, and Scrappy Elephant Wreath Stations.
Garden Lamp Station:
Gather pretty blooms, interesting sticks, and other nature finds to create a beautiful arrangement in one of the lamps here and leave it for others to admire!
Gather pretty blooms, interesting sticks, and other nature finds to create a beautiful arrangement in one of the lamps here and leave it for others to admire!
Tai Chi Pose Station:
Find photos of beautiful T’ai Chi poses done by Hiromi of the Charlottesville T’ai Chi Center. Can you recreate these poses using rocks, tree cookies, and other natural materials?
Find photos of beautiful T’ai Chi poses done by Hiromi of the Charlottesville T’ai Chi Center. Can you recreate these poses using rocks, tree cookies, and other natural materials?
JMRL’s Rock Garden Station
Use a variety of rocks to create flowers, creatures, and more!
Use a variety of rocks to create flowers, creatures, and more!
Hearth Cville’s Chalkboard Station:
Visit the Garden’s main gathering area and reflect on nature through chalk.
Visit the Garden’s main gathering area and reflect on nature through chalk.
The Scrappy Elephant’s Wreath Station:
Find a wreath frame ready and waiting for you to add your personal touch. Will it be a stick? Ribbons? We can’t wait to see.
Find a wreath frame ready and waiting for you to add your personal touch. Will it be a stick? Ribbons? We can’t wait to see.