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Join us at the Vallarta Botanical Garden on April 30th for a fun-filled day in nature! 11:00 a.m. – Kids’ movie screening with popcorn 12:30 p.m. – Coloring time 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Pony rides for kids (Station in front of the pond) Free entry for members | General admission: $300 MXN…
This Palm Sunday, we invite you to a special botanical tour at 11 a.m. Come and discover our collection of palms from Mexico and around the world! Included with your admission to the Vallarta Botanical Garden. See you there. Free entry for members | Non-members: $300 MXN per person
Join a special celebration at the Vallarta Botanical Garden, where spring and tradition come together in a breathtaking natural setting. 11:00 am Easter Egg HuntChildren can explore the gardens in search of hidden Easter eggs among the lush flora.Don’t forget to bring your own basket! 12:00 pm Egg Decorating WorkshopGet creative and bring your…
Come and enjoy our annual Flower Show, March 20th to 23rd, when the Vallarta Botanical Garden will be filled with the colors of spring. Immerse yourself in an explosion of colors with our floral exhibitions, boasting a captivating variety of colors, shapes and fragrances. Explore the Hall of Flowers and marvel at the beauty of…
This February 14th, celebrate love in full bloom.Among flowers, captivating scents, and unforgettable moments, make your story truly special.Let this Valentine’s Day be as unique as your love! 11:00 AM – Tour: Plants that Enchant and Plants that KillA special tour of the garden where you’ll discover the most fascinating plants that have captured hearts…
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Join us for a guided tour of Mexico’s scared plants, face painting, a Catrinas contest, live music and beauitful alter displays in our Flower Hall.
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1:00 Costume pet demonstration 1:40 The most beauitful pet demonstration 2:20 Skills pets demonstration 3:20 Selections of awards for each category 3:40 Folk dancing – the dancing barman!
Join us for a full week of educational events and activities celebrating hummingbirds.
On April 12 and 13, the Vallarta Botanical Garden received a visit from the Mexican Association of Botanical Gardens (AMJB), represented by its member Mónica Rivas, who is also director of the neighboring Haravéri Botanical Garden, as well as Salvador Arias, director of the UNAM Botanical Garden, José Viccon, secretary of the AMJB, and Mario…
Orchids, with their elegance and diversity, have captivated nature lovers for centuries. Among these botanical jewels, Cuitlauzina pendula stands out as an endemic species of Mexico that deserves our attention. It is a small to medium-sized orchid, epiphytic and, in some cases, terrestrial, with a short rhizome and green pseudobulbs with two leaves each. It…
This month in The Leaflet we have decided to make a special mention of Jorge Novoa Ramos, who has worked for more than a decade for the conservation of the green macaw (Ara militaris) in the Macaw Sanctuary together with Francisco Espino Ibarra of the Ejido de Las Juntas and Los Veranos, Cabo Corrientes, Jalisco,…
Please join us for the 2025 Vallarta Bird and Nature Festival. Our passionate naturalists and bird experts share their time and their experience through educational presentations and workshops. Events like this are of vital importance for the conservation not only of birds, but of nature in general, because through this medium critical information can be…
Vallarta Botanical Garden will host a Festival celebrating three important plant species native to the rain forests of Mexico – Chocolate, Coffee and Vanilla – and everyone is invited! Come enjoy tastings, live music, Pre-Hispanic Dance. 10:00 am Exhibition of producers and providers 11:00 am Yoga class 12:30 pm Talk about the production of Cocoa,…
Join us in celebration of the U.S. traditional Thanksgiving Dinner surrounded by nature, birds and festive folkloric dancers. All of your favorites will be served and no one leaves hungry! Why not spend the day being thankful for the beauty of nature.
The vanilla plant is an orchid. There are approximately 110 species of vanilla orchid, but only two of these produce commercial vanilla. About 15 species are found in Mexico. Vallarta Botanical Garden has a great selection of orchids on display. Vanilla was first discovered in Mexico and used by the ancient inhabitants. Today vanilla is…
Choosing a flower to suit one’s personality is a fun way to add meaning and beauty to an event or home decor. In this article, we’ll discuss two popular blooms — tulips and orchids — and how to determine which one suits you better. Flowers have been revered for their beauty and symbolism for millennia….
During this season, we have a large number of visitors at the Vallarta Botanical Garden from the winter territories of Canada and the United States. In the same way, we receive a large number of feathered traveler, (known as birds!) from those territories, who come in search of food and warmer temperatures. This is the…
For the past several years, the Vallarta Botanical Garden has been purchasing parcels of land that adjoin the VBG, thanks to the generous donations of some of our members and benefactors. These land purchases are not intended for an expansion of the Garden, but are a buffer zone that will forever remain in its pristine…
Our region’s flora and fauna are worth protecting. While the real estate boom in Puerto Vallarta and the Riviera Nayarit may be a blessing to our region’s economy, aspects of its current development are of great concern for those who love and appreciate nature. Many places that were inaccessible refuges for wildlife just a few…
Text and photos are courtesy of the Vallarta Botanical Garden. Did you know Vanilla plant is an orchid? Pleurothalis cardiothallis The collections of our botanical garden hold a great diversity of orchids with large and showy flowers, but when you visit us, remember to pay attention to the small details, because some orchids produce flowers…
The Vallarta Botanical Garden (VBG) was awarded the prestigious “Garden Excellence Award for 2022” presented by the American Public Gardens Association (APGA), North America’s most important public garden organization. This marks the first time that any garden outside the U.S. has received this coveted honor, and we beat over 600 other public garden institutions in…
The pineapple is the only edible bromeliad available today, and it offers many health benefits. It is a complex plant with dozens of individual flowerets that grow together to form the fruit. Each scale on a pineapple is evidence of a different flower. Pineapples stop ripening the minute they are picked. No particular way of…
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