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Events

Guided Walks

Camellia Show

Camellia Show

We have a guided tour the first Saturday of every month at 10 am. Regular admission price for non-members.





Camellia Show

Camellia Show

Camellia Show

January 3rd & 4th, 2026 


This event features prize-winning camellias of all sizes, shapes, and colors. This show is geared toward educating the public about the care, culture, and appreciation of camellias. Camellias will be available for sale while supplies last! Regular admission price for non-members, which includes entry into the gardens and the show. Members who bring their membership card to be scanned have free entry to the show. No solicitors allowed.

Bamboo Sale

Camellia Show

Spring Garden Festival

Every winter, Kanapaha holds an Annual Winter Bamboo Sale. In January, Kanapaha issues a descriptive sales/availability listing of bamboos that are being offered during January on a dug-to-order basis.


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Spring Garden Festival

Fall Plant Sale & Orchid...

Spring Garden Festival

March 22 & 23,  2025


This is Gainesville's premier horticultural event. The Spring Garden Festival features 100 booths offering plants, landscape displays, garden accessories, arts and crafts, educational exhibits and, of course, foods. Also featured are live entertainment on Sunday.  Pets are not allowed at these festivals. No solicitors allowed.

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Fall Plant Sale & Orchid...

Fall Plant Sale & Orchid...

Fall Plant Sale & Orchid...

October 25, 2025


Each October, Kanapaha Botanical Gardens holds an Open House & Fall Plant Sale, in conjunction with the Gainesville Orchid Society, inviting visitors to see the facility ADMISSION FREE. In addition to viewing the botanical gardens, approximately 50 booth will be set up selling a wide variety of plants. The American Orchid Society will have their annual American Orchid Society's judged show that will coincide with the Fall Plant Sale and will take place inside Kanapaha's entrance building.   Pets are not allowed at these festivals. No solicitors allowed.

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Special days

Fall Plant Sale & Orchid...

Fall Plant Sale & Orchid...

On Mother's Day, mothers off all ages get free admission into Kanapaha.


On Father's Day, fathers get free admission into Kanapaha.


On Veterans Day, any active or retired military get free admission into Kanapaha.

Calendar of Events

6/7/25

June Guided Walk

10 am

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12 pm

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6/7/25

June Guided Walk

Kanapaha offers a guided tour of the Gardens the first Saturday of every month, starting at 10:00 am. Regular admission price for non-member...

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10 am

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12 pm

6/15/25

Father's Day Special

9 am

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7 pm

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6/15/25

Father's Day Special

FREE admission to fathers of all ages!

9 am

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7 pm

7/5/25

July Guided Walk

10 am

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12 pm

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7/5/25

July Guided Walk

Kanapaha offers a guided tour of the Gardens the first Saturday of every month, starting at 10:00 am. Regular admission price for non-member...

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10 am

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12 pm

8/1/25 - 8/15/25

Wonder & Wildlife: Santa Fe Teaching Zoo

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8/1/25 - 8/15/25

Wonder & Wildlife: Santa Fe Teaching Zoo

This year, from 8/1-8/15, Santa Fe Teaching Zoo and Kanapaha have paired up and any admission paid during the month of August to Kanapaha ca...

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8/2/25

August Guided Walk

10 am

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12 pm

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8/2/25

August Guided Walk

Kanapaha offers a guided tour of the Gardens the first Saturday of every month, starting at 10:00 am. Regular admission price for non-member...

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10 am

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12 pm

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