Visit Mead Botanical Garden
With 47 acres to explore in Winter Park, your senses will come alive with the sights, sounds, and scents of the garden.
A place where you can find tranquility and interact with nature in a way rarely experienced in an urban setting.
With its hiking trails, creek, boardwalk, tall pine trees, greenhouse, butterfly garden, and pond that’s home to turtles, fish and wading birds, you’ll find much to discover and experience at Mead Botanical Garden.
Weddings & Private Rentals
Mead Botanical Garden is a wonderful, unique venue for your:
- special celebration
- family reunion
- wedding
- corporate events.
The gardens, grounds, and facilities are affordably priced for your special day.
What’s Growing On
Read at Mead
October 9, 2026 10:30 am
Join Ms. Shanna form the Winter Park Library for stories, songs, fingerplays, and rhymes in a nature-themed surrounding!
Fall Bird Migration Walks – Orange Audubon Society
October 10, 2026 8:00 am
Celebrate the beauty of migration season with Audubon! Every Saturday morning in October, dedicated OAS volunteers will lead bird walks starting at 8:00 a.m.
Yoga in the Garden – Saturdays
October 10, 2026 9:00 am
Join us for yoga in the Garden in the midst of the beautiful Mead Botanical Garden. Take part in the opportunity to truly connect with yourself and nature.
Tai Chi in the Garden
October 10, 2026 10:30 am
A gentle exercise program that is composed of slow deliberate movements, meditation, and deep breathing to enhance health and well-being.
Children’s Theater in the Garden: “Robin Hood”
October 11, 2026 9:30 am
Learn about storytelling, puppetry, and performance as we bring the story of Robin Hood to life in this 5 class children's theater series.
Young Naturalist Day Camp
October 12, 2026 9:00 am
Does your child love nature, plants, animals, birds, bugs, butterflies and exploring the great outdoors? Then they will love the Young Naturalist Day Camp at Mead Botanical Garden!
Yoga in the Garden – Wednesdays
October 14, 2026 6:00 pm
Join us for yoga in the Garden in the midst of the beautiful Mead Botanical Garden.
Life Explorers Series: The Magic of Migration – Orange Audubon Society
October 15, 2026 10:00 am
The Life Explorers series will feature programs for adults interested in expanding and sharing their knowledge on a variety of topics.
Fall Bird Migration Walks – Orange Audubon Society
October 17, 2026 8:00 am
Celebrate the beauty of migration season with Audubon! Every Saturday morning in October, dedicated OAS volunteers will lead bird walks starting at 8:00 a.m.
Yoga in the Garden – Saturdays
October 17, 2026 9:00 am
Join us for yoga in the Garden in the midst of the beautiful Mead Botanical Garden. Take part in the opportunity to truly connect with yourself and nature.
Tai Chi in the Garden
October 17, 2026 10:30 am
A gentle exercise program that is composed of slow deliberate movements, meditation, and deep breathing to enhance health and well-being.
Young Naturalist Explorers: Twilight Bat Hike
October 17, 2026 6:00 pm
Celebrate bat appreciation month with Mead Botanical Garden’s Young Naturalist Explorers with a twilight hike!
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