November 2025
Robert Louis Stevenson: A Child’s Garden of Verses
The exhibition at Selby Gardens’ Historic Spanish Point campus celebrates childhood and the imagination of youth through the words and images of A Child’s Garden of Verses, the beloved book of poetry for children by the celebrated Scottish writer, Robert Louis Stevenson. The exhibition features photographs of pages from a vintage edition of the book, […]
December 2025
Lights in Bloom® 2025
December 6, 2025 – January 3, 2026 Early Entry: 5:30 – 9:00 p.m. General Entry: 6:30 – 9:00 p.m. Lights in Bloom® features more than two million lights illuminating the gardens and walkways of our Downtown Sarasota campus. This award-winning holiday light show will return to Selby Gardens this December! Visit the Lights in Bloom® […]
Rebecca Louise Law: Survival
Due to popular demand, we’re extending Rebecca Louise Law’s installation Survival through Sunday, January 11! This immersive installation features preserved flowers collected by Law over the past twenty years, and includes flowers and plant material from Selby Gardens’ very own bayfront sanctuaries! Visitors are encouraged to navigate through these cascading flowers, discovering their diverse forms, colors, and […]
Forest Therapy Walk
Instructor: Deborah Skorupski You will be invited to walk along the trails lined with abundant native nature, disconnect from the stress and fast pace of life and slow down to explore the space around you and reconnect with your senses in a way that provides both mental and physical benefits on the beautiful grounds of […]
Yoga in the Gardens
Treat yourself to a peaceful mind/body yoga experience at the beautiful Selby Garden Downtown Sarasota campus. This class will focus on alignment, breathing techniques, and relaxation. Open to all skill levels. Must be age 18 or older. Recommended supplies: water bottle, sunscreen, sunglasses, comfortable clothes, towel, or yoga mat. Please arrive at the Welcome Center […]
Yoga at Historic Spanish Point
Immerse yourself in the healing power of nature with this gentle, somatically guided yoga class with Christal of Infinity Yoga SRQ, set beneath the ancient oaks and along the serene waters of the Historic Spanish Point campus. This outdoor experience weaves mindful movement, breathwork, and nature connection to ground the body, soothe the nervous system, […]
Yoga in the Gardens
Treat yourself to a peaceful mind/body yoga experience at the beautiful Selby Garden Downtown Sarasota campus. This class will focus on alignment, breathing techniques, and relaxation. Open to all skill levels. Must be age 18 or older. Recommended supplies: water bottle, sunscreen, sunglasses, comfortable clothes, towel, or yoga mat. Please arrive at the Welcome Center […]
Set Sail Campus-to-Campus Boat Tour
In tribute to the coastal heritage of our region and our two campuses, we offer visitors an “old Florida” way to experience them—from the water! Selby Gardens’ full-day cruise-and-tour excursion takes place on select Saturdays. Set Sail with Selby Gardens includes: roundtrip boat transportation along the Intracoastal Waterway between our two campuses educational, interpretive narration […]
Lights in Bloom® 2025 All-Inclusive Event
Lights in Bloom® features more than two million lights illuminating the gardens and walkways of our Downtown Sarasota campus. Our All-Inclusive ticket option (December 13 only) gives you early access to Lights in Bloom®, a full buffet and open bar inside our Event Center, on-site parking, and more. Visit the Lights in Bloom® website to purchase […]
Yoga at Historic Spanish Point
Immerse yourself in the healing power of nature with this gentle, somatically guided yoga class with Christal of Infinity Yoga SRQ, set beneath the ancient oaks and along the serene waters of the Historic Spanish Point campus. This outdoor experience weaves mindful movement, breathwork, and nature connection to ground the body, soothe the nervous system, […]
Cyanotype & Watercolor
Instructor: Bianca Selket of Art on Fire, LLC In this workshop we explore two mediums in one: Cyanotype, an early form of photography powered by the sun, embellished with watercolors! Arrange your composition on pre-prepped deckled-edge watercolor paper. Allow the sun to do its magic and return to a beautiful cyanotype motif to paint in […]
Yoga in the Gardens
Treat yourself to a peaceful mind/body yoga experience at the beautiful Selby Garden Downtown Sarasota campus. This class will focus on alignment, breathing techniques, and relaxation. Open to all skill levels. Must be age 18 or older. Recommended supplies: water bottle, sunscreen, sunglasses, comfortable clothes, towel, or yoga mat. Please arrive at the Welcome Center […]
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