**Stroll through the Atlanta Botanical Gardens with me as we explore 2 exhibits**.

Please sign the waiver when you sign up. Click link below:

https://app.cleverwaiver.com/render/templateByRefId/60c6dcad08ae6e3ec768a8e7?event=ATLBG-09.10.25

There are currently 2 art installation exhibits

1. **Alice in Wonderland**. Huge sculptures covered in live plants depicting the characters in the book
2. **Enchanted Trees by Poetic Kinetics**. Colorful tree sculptures with acrylic leaves that create kaleidoscopic light and shadows.

You can learn more at [https://atlantabg.org/events-exhibitions/](https://atlantabg.org/events-exhibitions/)

**You will need to purchase your own ticket $28.95**. You can purchase in advance from their website [https://atlantabg.org/tickets/](https://atlantabg.org/tickets/)

The walkways are paved and flat. This will be a nice easy stroll. Perfect for those just wanting to get back out and move a bit.

* **DIRECTIONS**: 1345 Piedmont Avenue,
Atlanta, GA 30309
The Atlanta Botanical Garden is located adjacent to Piedmont Park in Midtown.
* **Meeting Place:** We will meet inside the building where you buy your tickets
* **COST**: Tickets are $28.95
* **PARKING:** You can park on the streets near the Gardens and walk over OR
On-site parking is available in the SAGE Parking Facility for Garden guests on Levels 4, 5 and 6 via Piedmont Avenue entrance. Park visitors use Levels 1, 2 and 3 via Monroe Drive entrance. **The SAGE Parking Facility is card-only. No cash is accepted.**
Drop-off period (0 – 30 minutes) ….. Free
31-60 minutes ………………………. $3
Each additional 30 minutes ……….. $2
Maximum Daily Rate ……………….. $30
Lost Ticket Fee ……………………… $30
* **RESTROOMS**: There are restrooms throughout the gardens
* **WHAT TO WEAR:** Please wear *non-cotton layers* and sturdy walking shoes. Be aware of the weather forecast and dress accordingly. (Bug spray? Sunhats? Sunglasses? Poncho?)
* **HIKING POLES**: Not needed unless balance is an issue.
* **FOOD:** Water and Food are available for purchase inside the garden. Outside food and beverages are NOT allowed.
* **DOGS:** Dogs are not allowed in the Gardens.

**MORE DETAILS**:

* **AFTER HIKE PLAN:** If there is interest, we can meet for lunch at one of the Garden restaurants or venture to any of the many near by restaurants.
* **IF YOU NEED TO CONTACT** me the morning of the hike, either by text or voice, my phone number is 404.621.8189. If texting, please leave your name!
* **IF YOU’RE NEW** to Trail Dames (or haven’t looked at it in a while), please read our **TD TRUST & SAFETY PACT:** [https://www.traildames.com/trust.html](http://www.traildames.com/trust.html)
* **NOTE RE WEATHER:** If there is a high chance of rain or inclement weather, the hike will be canceled and rescheduled with notice given by 7:00PM, or sooner, the night bef*ore.*

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