Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden
Explore outdoor botanical displays in downtown Kernersville.
215 South Main Street, Kernersville, NC 27284
Before you go: Outdoor displays are generally open dawn to dusk without an admission charge; donations are welcomed. Private rentals can change access. Welcome-center and garden-shop hours are separate.
Visitor information: https://www.cienerbotanicalgarden.org/plan-your-visit
Events and programs: Find garden programs, workshops and seasonal activities in Kernersville. Use the upcoming-events page for current registration. Private rentals may affect outdoor garden access.
Event calendar: https://www.cienerbotanicalgarden.org/events
Fall 2026 programs include free Kindermusik Playdates on September 28, October 26 and November 30, 10:30–11:30 AM, for children through age 5 with grown-ups; free library Storytime on October 13 and November 10, 10–11 AM, recommended for ages 6 and younger; and $12 Basic Sketching classes for ages 16+ on October 9, November 13 and December 11, 10–11 AM.
Sketching registration is through ActiveNet. For the free family programs, confirm current space and arrangements at 336-996-7888. Kindermusik is indoors and limited to 18 families. Specific program dates may run outside the Welcome Center’s regular hours.
Sketching registration: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/kvparks/activity/search?activity_select_param=2&activity_keyword=basic%20sketching&viewMode=list
215 South Main Street, Kernersville, NC 27284
Before you go: Outdoor displays are generally open dawn to dusk without an admission charge; donations are welcomed. Private rentals can change access. Welcome-center and garden-shop hours are separate.
Visitor information: https://www.cienerbotanicalgarden.org/plan-your-visit
Events and programs: Find garden programs, workshops and seasonal activities in Kernersville. Use the upcoming-events page for current registration. Private rentals may affect outdoor garden access.
Event calendar: https://www.cienerbotanicalgarden.org/events
Fall 2026 programs include free Kindermusik Playdates on September 28, October 26 and November 30, 10:30–11:30 AM, for children through age 5 with grown-ups; free library Storytime on October 13 and November 10, 10–11 AM, recommended for ages 6 and younger; and $12 Basic Sketching classes for ages 16+ on October 9, November 13 and December 11, 10–11 AM.
Sketching registration is through ActiveNet. For the free family programs, confirm current space and arrangements at 336-996-7888. Kindermusik is indoors and limited to 18 families. Specific program dates may run outside the Welcome Center’s regular hours.
Sketching registration: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/kvparks/activity/search?activity_select_param=2&activity_keyword=basic%20sketching&viewMode=list