Calendar
Friends of the Conservatory offers a calendar of events that explores a wide range of topics, including horticulture, arts and music, cultural awareness, landscape and architecture, and more. All of our programming is made possible by the generosity of our donors and partners. Some of our most popular programs include:
Guided Tours ***Temporarily Unavailable***
Lectures and Workshops
Art and Music Events
Seasonal Celebrations: Special events held throughout the year, including our popular Holiday Open House, Spring and Fall Plant Sales, and more.
We strive to make educational and cultural experiences more accessible to everyone and are committed to offering affordable programming.
FREE Mindfulness in the Park
Dress for the weather and enjoy the opportunity to learn mindfulness techniques in Volunteer Park. Reserve time each month to slow down and connect with nature, community, and yourself.
FREE Mindfulness in the Park
UPDATE: November’s session is moved to November 18th.
Dress for the weather and enjoy the opportunity to learn mindfulness techniques in Volunteer Park. Reserve time each month to slow down and connect with nature, community, and yourself.
FREE Mindfulness in the Park
UPDATE: October’s session is canceled. Instructor unavailable this month. November’s session will be held on November 18th.
FREE Mindfulness in the Park
Dress for the weather and enjoy the opportunity to learn mindfulness techniques in Volunteer Park. Reserve time each month to slow down and connect with nature, community, and yourself.
Summer Series at the Amphitheater
Join us for the free Summer Series at the Amphitheater from July 13th to August 17th.
Over the summer, Volunteer Park Trust is presenting the Summer Series at the Amphitheater, hosting six free shows and performances on Thursday evenings, July 13 to August 17, from 6:00-8:30pm.
Come celebrate with us all summer long! Bring a picnic, your blanket, and your friends and family to enjoy the show each Thursday. Food trucks will also be available at every event.
Summer Series at the Amphitheater
Join us for the free Summer Series at the Amphitheater from July 13th to August 17th.
Over the summer, Volunteer Park Trust is presenting the Summer Series at the Amphitheater, hosting six free shows and performances on Thursday evenings, July 13 to August 17, from 6:00-8:30pm.
Come celebrate with us all summer long! Bring a picnic, your blanket, and your friends and family to enjoy the show each Thursday. Food trucks will also be available at every event.
FREE Mindfulness in the Park
Dress for the weather and enjoy the opportunity to learn mindfulness techniques in Volunteer Park. Reserve time each month to slow down and connect with nature, community, and yourself.
Summer Series at the Amphitheater
Join us for the free Summer Series at the Amphitheater from July 13th to August 17th.
Over the summer, Volunteer Park Trust is presenting the Summer Series at the Amphitheater, hosting six free shows and performances on Thursday evenings, July 13 to August 17, from 6:00-8:30pm.
Come celebrate with us all summer long! Bring a picnic, your blanket, and your friends and family to enjoy the show each Thursday. Food trucks will also be available at every event.
Summer Series at the Amphitheater
Join us for the free Summer Series at the Amphitheater from July 13th to August 17th.
Over the summer, Volunteer Park Trust is presenting the Summer Series at the Amphitheater, hosting six free shows and performances on Thursday evenings, July 13 to August 17, from 6:00-8:30pm.
Come celebrate with us all summer long! Bring a picnic, your blanket, and your friends and family to enjoy the show each Thursday. Food trucks will also be available at every event.
Summer Series at the Amphitheater
Join the Volunteer Park Trust and local community for the free Summer Series at the Amphitheater from July 13th to August 17th.
Over the summer, Volunteer Park Trust is presenting the Summer Series at the Amphitheater, hosting six free shows and performances on Thursday evenings, July 13 to August 17, from 6:00-8:30pm.
Come celebrate with us all summer long! Bring a picnic, your blanket, and your friends and family to enjoy the show each Thursday. Food trucks will also be available at every event.
July 13/ Picnic in the Park
Khu.éex’ with Preston Singletary
Show Brazil!
July 20
The Paperboys
Zan Fiskum
July 27
Outer Orbit
Brittany Davis
August 3
Kalimba
LeRoy Bell and His Only Friends
August 10
Massive Monkees
Dance Church
Northwest Tap Connection
Volunteering
Interested in volunteering at the event? Sign up here.
Admission
Admission to the Summer Series at the Amphitheater is free and open to the public. Free tickets can be reserved here.
Transportation
The Amphitheater in Volunteer Park can be reached by light rail (Capitol Hill Station) and Metro bus routes #10 and #49. Some parking is available in Volunteer Park, but we encourage use of public transportation.
Partner Information
Modern Enterprises, LLC is the production company responsible for producing Summer Series at the Amphitheater.