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1007 York St. Denver, CO 80206

720-865-3500

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Best Sculpture Show
Award Winner 2011

Hours: Wed-Fri 9am-5pm

Description

Well-tended gardens and conservatory, the Denver Botanic Gardens feature the Cloud Forest Tree, a living sculpture supporting hundreds of blooming orchids and epiphytes; also offering classes, tours and events.

Kizuna: West Meets East

Daily from May 5 until November 4

In anticipation of unveiling an expanded Japanese garden and neighboring Bill Hosokawa Bonsai Pavilion and Tea Garden this spring, it made perfect ...
Kenichi Nagakura: Fluid Duality

Daily from May 12 until August 5

An exhibition of sculptural works inspired by traditional Japanese baskets by Kenichi Nagakura.
Kundalini Yoga

6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. every Mon.

Perhaps you made a New Year's resolution this January -- and if you're anything like most Americans, it probably had something to do with health an...
Sunrise Tai Chi

7:00 a.m. May 29

Greet the day with one of the world's most ancient organized physical activities.
Sunrise Vinyasa Yoga in the Gardens

7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. every Thu. from April 12 until June 28

An outdoor vinyasa yoga class held in the center of the Denver Botanic Gardens.

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2011 | Best Sculpture Show

For one of the most important exhibits ever presented in Denver, Moore in the Gardens, curated by Anita Feldman, a substantial group of monumental pieces by Henry Moore, the greatest modernist sculptor England has ever produced, were brought together. The large works, which looked sort of like three-dimensional versions of Picasso's surrealist paintings, were artfully scattered around the beautiful grounds of the Denver Botanic Gardens. During the Blossoms of Light holiday display, it was... More »
2003 | Best Place to Smell the Roses

There are several reasons that Denver's fine botanic paradise in the city was just named one of the top ten such public gardens in the nation by Country Living Gardener magazine, but here's one of the most touching: This garden takes advantage of all the senses, providing touchable, smellable, tasty, colorful and aural outdoor experiences all rolled into one. The therapeutic garden also serves as a landscape-design model for the facilities that cater to patrons with disabilities or special... More »

The yin and yang of bamboo meet in Kizuna at the Denver Botanic Gardens

By Susan Froyd | Fri, May 4, 2012

When Kizuna: West Meets East, a site-specific installation of monumental works in bamboo, opens tomorrow at the Denver Botanic Gardens, it will only be the next step in a process that began in earnes... More »
Budding Artists

By Amber Taufen | Thu, April 12, 2012

Shawn Sheehy has been creating pop-up cards and books for years, and after he moved into his first-ever house (and spent a summer gardening in his new yard), he was inspired to create Pop-Up Wildflowers, a curriculum focusing on everything from ac... More »
Garden Party

By Susan Froyd | Thu, March 08, 2012

Mondays at the Denver Botanic Gardens are worth savoring. It's quiet and still, and you just might have the whole place to yourself (unless you're overrun by a school group, which should be considered an act of God). This time of year, of course, ... More »
Tropical Winter

By Susan Froyd | Thu, February 16, 2012

It's Presidents' Day, and if you're lucky, you won't even have to play hooky to take advantage of the SFCD Free Day at the Denver Botanic Gardens. And if at first the idea sounds tinny to you in the dead of winter, remember that the DBG can be qui... More »
Let There Be Light

By Susan Froyd | Thu, December 22, 2011

Lights might be the best part of the holiday season: neighborhoods and business districts all lit up, more lights twinkling on trees and candles aglow in menorahs, kinaras and luminarias. And the enjoyment of those magical lights is a piece of chi... More »
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Denver Botanic Gardens

1007 York St. Denver, CO 80206

720-865-3500

Description

Kizuna: West Meets East

Daily from May 5 until November 4

Kenichi Nagakura: Fluid Duality

Daily from May 12 until August 5

Kundalini Yoga

6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. every Mon.

Sunrise Tai Chi

7:00 a.m. May 29

Sunrise Vinyasa Yoga in the Gardens

7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. every Thu. from April 12 until June 28

2011 | Best Sculpture Show

2003 | Best Place to Smell the Roses

The yin and yang of bamboo meet in Kizuna at the Denver Botanic Gardens

By Susan Froyd | Fri, May 4, 2012

Budding Artists

By Amber Taufen | Thu, April 12, 2012

Garden Party

By Susan Froyd | Thu, March 08, 2012

Tropical Winter

By Susan Froyd | Thu, February 16, 2012

Let There Be Light

By Susan Froyd | Thu, December 22, 2011