Snake Week
Starts on
Sun, Jul 12
- Sat, Jul 18 2026
Join us July 13 - 19 for Snake Week as we explore the beauty and significance of Michigan's snakes. We believe in...
Snake Week: Live Encounters and Exploration
Starts on
Thu, Jul 16 2026
We love snakes, and lucky for us, the people who REALLY love snakes are our friends. Herptologists, post-doctoral fellow...
Snake Week: Searching for Snakes!
Starts on
Fri, Jul 17 2026
We’ve been learning about snakes all week. Let’s go out again to search for slithery friends with our snake experts: Dr...
Wonder Walk: Perfect Pollinators
Starts on
Wed, Jul 22 2026
Native Plants are essential for native pollinators. The beauty of MBGNA is the care of planning of native plants that...
Prescribed Fire Festival
Starts on
Sun, Oct 25 2026
The Michigan Prescribed Fire Council and Matthaei Botanical Gardens are teaming up to launch Michigan’s first Prescribed...