Fort Worth Botanic Garden
About
Fort Worth Botanic Garden - 110 Acres + BRIT Research Institute
110-acre botanical garden in west Fort Worth, the oldest botanical garden in Texas (1934). Merged with the Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT) in 2020, the combined institution operates the Garden + BRIT research building as one campus.
Programs for Kids
Camps and programming through Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Programs include:
- Camps held inside the BRIT building (1700 University Drive)
- Camps focused on botanical science, STEM, and nature exploration
- School field trips
- Family programs
- Self-guided exploration
What's Included
- 110 acres of themed gardens (Japanese Garden, Rose Garden, Texas Native Forest)
- BRIT research and education building
- Conservation greenhouse
- Educator-led camp sessions
- Member discounts
Experience
Fort Worth families use the Botanic Garden as a recurring outdoor destination and a structured camp option. The Botanic Garden Boulevard location is in the Cultural District west of downtown, adjacent to the Modern Art Museum and Kimbell Art Museum.