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Downtown Sarasota Campus

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October 2026
yoga

Yoga in the Gardens

Treat yourself to a peaceful mind/body yoga experience at the beautiful Selby Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus. This yoga practice will focus on body alignment, breathing techniques, and relaxation. Open to all skill levels. Must be age 18 or older.    General admission is included in the course fee. We encourage you to stay and enjoy […]
07 Oct
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Downtown Sarasota campus
1534 Mound Street, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
yoga

Yoga in the Gardens

Treat yourself to a peaceful mind/body yoga experience at the beautiful Selby Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus. This yoga practice will focus on body alignment, breathing techniques, and relaxation. Open to all skill levels. Must be age 18 or older.    General admission is included in the course fee. We encourage you to stay and enjoy […]
10 Oct
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Downtown Sarasota campus
1534 Mound Street, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
yoga

Yoga in the Gardens

Treat yourself to a peaceful mind/body yoga experience at the beautiful Selby Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus. This yoga practice will focus on body alignment, breathing techniques, and relaxation. Open to all skill levels. Must be age 18 or older.    General admission is included in the course fee. We encourage you to stay and enjoy […]
14 Oct
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Downtown Sarasota campus
1534 Mound Street, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA

Beginner’s Botanical Watercolor

Join us for a hands-on workshop exploring the art of botanical illustration and painting! Perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike who are new to botanical watercolor. No prior experience or materials needed — just bring your enthusiasm!   This class focuses on foundational techniques to bring the beauty of flowers to life in a fun […]
15 Oct
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Downtown Sarasota campus
1534 Mound Street, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
yoga

Yoga in the Gardens

Treat yourself to a peaceful mind/body yoga experience at the beautiful Selby Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus. This yoga practice will focus on body alignment, breathing techniques, and relaxation. Open to all skill levels. Must be age 18 or older.    General admission is included in the course fee. We encourage you to stay and enjoy […]
17 Oct
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Downtown Sarasota campus
1534 Mound Street, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
Goth Garden

Goth Garden Terrarium

Just in time for spooky season! Create your own Halloween-inspired succulent terrarium in this hands-on horticultural art project taught by our very own Selby Gardens’ Horticulturist. Learn how to layer botanical material to create a mini-ecosystem, and what it takes to maintain the enclosed environment to keep your plants thriving. You will take home a […]
17 Oct
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Downtown Sarasota campus
1534 Mound Street, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA

Yoga Nidra and Crystal Bowl Sound Bath (all levels welcome)

Yoga Nidra or “yogic sleep” promotes deep rest, rejuvenation, clarity and creativity. Unlike other forms of yoga, yoga nidra doesn’t involve poses. Rather, it is lying down in a comfortable position as you are guided through a somatic, meditative experience including a body scan, mindful breathing, and visualization. Basking in the Gardens’ tranquility, you will […]
20 Oct
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Downtown Sarasota campus
1534 Mound Street, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA

Tranquil Tuesdays

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens is a safe, inclusive, and welcoming space for all members of our community. Tranquil Tuesday is a private, sensory-friendly, after-hours Selby Gardens experience, designed with neuro-inclusivity in mind. The Gardens will remain open for an extra hour to offer quiet exploration of our grounds — without the crowds or noise. During this event, neurodivergent […]
20 Oct
5:15 pm - 6:15 pm
Downtown Sarasota campus
1534 Mound Street, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
yoga

Yoga in the Gardens

Treat yourself to a peaceful mind/body yoga experience at the beautiful Selby Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus. This yoga practice will focus on body alignment, breathing techniques, and relaxation. Open to all skill levels. Must be age 18 or older.    General admission is included in the course fee. We encourage you to stay and enjoy […]
21 Oct
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Downtown Sarasota campus
1534 Mound Street, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
Botanical Paint and Print

Botanical Paint & Print

Get ready to explore the amazing art of printmaking with a botanical twist! Find inspiration from the vibrant Selby Gardens collection, then carve your very own stamp based on your chosen reference image. First, let go and flow with watercolors to create an abstract background on the paper provided for your print.  While that dries, […]
21 Oct
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Downtown Sarasota campus
1534 Mound Street, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
Selby Gardens

Sensory Saturdays

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens is a safe, inclusive, and welcoming space for all members of our community. Sensory Saturday is a private, sensory-friendly, before-hours Selby Gardens experience, designed with neuro-inclusivity in mind. The Gardens will open for an extra hour to offer quiet exploration of our grounds — without the crowds or noise. During this event, neurodivergent and […]
24 Oct
8:30 am - 9:30 am
Downtown Sarasota campus
1534 Mound Street, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA
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