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Youth & Family Programs

The entire family can get out and play among the plants at Selby Gardens’ two campuses. Children of all ages will be sure to find something to spark their imaginations during a visit, whether they take part in a family-focused event or explore the gardens on their own as a family.

Sarasota-Manatee EcoFlora Project

Sarasota-Manatee EcoFlora Project

Using your smartphone or a camera, snap a picture of a plant in Sarasota or Manatee county and upload it ... Read More
Family Friendly Events

Family Friendly Events

A variety of family-friendly events take place throughout the year at Selby Gardens’ two campuses. Check out the calendar for ... Read More
Little Girl inspects flower

Summer Camps

Have fun this summer at Selby Gardens' Downtown Sarasota campus!  June 3 - June 28, 2024 Camp Lookout is designed ... Read More
Ann Goldstein: Children’s Rainforest Garden

Ann Goldstein: Children’s Rainforest Garden

The Ann Goldstein’s Children’s Rainforest Garden opened in November, 2013 at Selby Gardens, it ushered in a new era in ... Read More
Little Sprouts Club

Little Sprouts Club

A popular monthly activity for little ones and a favorite adult companion typically includes storytime, crafts, exploring nature and more ... Read More