Explore lush, vibrant tropical plants and learn how to bring a bold, exotic feel to your home or garden! Join us for a special Lunch and Learn at The Brookwood Café and discover beautiful tropical plants that thrive in Texas landscapes. Enjoy a delicious lunch while gaining helpful tips and inspiration from our experts. Each participant will also receive a special take-home gift!
Come learn all about Texas Superstar plants and check out the exciting results from the 2025 trials. Learn about ornamentals and have the chance to observe the trial plants up close. Plus, your vote counts! Join in the fun by participating in voting for your favorite plants.
Discover the wonderful plants that thrive in Texas because they are from Texas! Join us for our LUNCH and LEARN on FRIDAY, JUNE 26 and enjoy a delicious lunch at The Brookwood Café and participants will receive a Special Take Home Gift!
SOLD OUT! Dive into the joys of spring gardening with our exclusive workshop! Join us for a hands-on experience where you'll craft your own stunning Spring container garden centerpiece using locally grown plants nurtured by the talented Brookwood Citizens. Get insider tips and expert advice from none other than Brookwood's own Horticulture Manager, Robert Grove! Join us for our LUNCH and LEARN on FRIDAY, May 29. Two sessions to choose from.
Brookwood's Annual Spring Extravaganza April 30-May 2. Come shop a huge array of exceptional vendor booths at Brookwood Gift and Garden Center and Cafe. Let's show our local artists some love while supporting Brookwood's adults with disabilities. Visitors can also shop at Brookwood’s retail store filled with the Citizen’s handcrafted products and gorgeous spring flowers. Enjoy a wine bar in the garden.
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT! Join Brookwood® Horticulture for a creative and inspiring Floral Design Lunch and Learn on April 24 at 10:30am. Enjoy a delicious lunch while learning the basics of floral design from our talented team, who will guide you through seasonal blooms, design techniques, and tips you can use at home or for entertaining. Perfect for friends, teams, or anyone looking to learn something new in a beautiful and welcoming setting, this Lunch and Learn is a wonderful way to connect, create, and give back—all in one afternoon.
Celebrate Easter with a delicious, stress-free meal prepared with care by The Brookwood Café. Brookwood’s Easter Banquet Dinner Pack is a heat-and-serve feast designed to bring everyone to the table. Perfect for gatherings of 8–10, this complete holiday meal features generous portions and time-honored favorites your family will love.
SOLD OUT! Thank you so much! Discover the joy of growing—and cooking with—fresh herbs at Brookwood Horticulture’s Herb Gardening Lunch & Learn workshops! Join us for an engaging, hands-on experience led by Brookwood’s Horticulture Manager, Robert Grove, where you’ll explore the many uses of culinary herbs and learn simple, flavorful ways to incorporate them into everyday meals.After the presentation, enjoy a delicious lunch from The Brookwood Café, then roll up your sleeves and create your own herb planter to take home—perfect for patios, kitchens, or garden beds.
Dig into the art and science of growing your own vegetables! This hands-on Lunch & Learn offers practical tips, regional insights, and expert guidance for creating a thriving backyard garden—perfect for beginners and seasoned gardeners alike. Enjoy a delicious lunch from The Brookwood Café, connect with fellow garden enthusiasts, and take home a special gardening-themed gift to help you grow with confidence.
SOLD OUT - Thank you so much! Step into a world of imagination at our first-ever Fairy Gardening Lunch and Learn—a delightful workshop where tiny houses, miniature pathways, whimsical creatures, and enchanting plants come together to create your own pocket-sized wonderland. Whether you're brand new to fairy gardens or already dreaming up your next design, this workshop will spark creativity and charm in every detail.
Bike for Brookwood gives Citizens the chance to complete an EPIC ride they’ve trained for all year! The 2025 rides kicked off Saturday, Oct. 4 at Brookwood, with more on Oct. 11 and 18. Over 60 Citizens will ride 4, 8, or 12 miles to support the I Believe in Brookwood fund, aiming to raise $60,000.
SOLD OUT! Autumn is calling—and so are the pumpkins! Join us for one of Brookwood’s most beloved seasonal traditions: the Succulent Pumpkin Centerpiece Workshop, led by Horticulture GM Robert Grove. In this hands-on experience, you'll blend the rich textures of fall with the fresh beauty of succulents to craft a one-of-a-kind centerpiece that's perfect for your table—or to gift to someone special! What’s Included: Design your very own succulent pumpkin masterpiece to take home and enjoy all season long. Learn arrangement tips and care techniques from Brookwood’s own horticulture pro, Robert Grove. Choose from 10 sessions over two days—making it easy to fit into your busy fall calendar.
Bike for Brookwood gives Citizens the chance to complete an EPIC ride they’ve trained for all year! The 2025 rides kicked off Saturday, Oct. 4 at Brookwood, with more on Oct. 11 and 18. Over 60 Citizens will ride 4, 8, or 12 miles to support the I Believe in Brookwood fund, aiming to raise $60,000.
Come be moved by the message—and the mission. Join us for an inspiring visual journey through one of the most beloved passages in scripture—Psalm 23—as told through the powerful brushstrokes of artist Wayne Kerr. This special two-day solo exhibition, A Walk Thru Psalm 23, invites guests to reflect on themes of peace, guidance, and restoration while exploring deeply personal and faith-filled works of art.
Bike for Brookwood gives Citizens the chance to complete an EPIC ride they’ve trained for all year! The 2025 rides kick off Saturday, Oct. 4 at Brookwood, with more on Oct. 11 and 18. Over 60 Citizens will ride 4, 8, or 12 miles to support the I Believe in Brookwood fund, aiming to raise $60,000.
This event is SOLD OUT! Create, Cultivate, and Dine with Purpose! Ready to dig in and design something beautiful? Join us for a hands-on LUNCH & LEARN workshops where you'll create your own eye-catching container garden using plants grown right here at Brookwood® by amazing Citizens. Learn expert tips and creative techniques from Brookwood’s Horticulture Manager, Robert Grove, and leave with a gorgeous garden you made yourself!
Celebrate the beauty of fall and the power of purpose at Brookwood Fall Fest! Shop an incredible variety of artisan vendor booths featuring handcrafted gifts, seasonal décor, and one-of-a-kind treasures—perfect for early holiday prep or just treating yourself!
SOLD OUT! Curious about what plants truly thrive in Texas?Then make tracks to the Brookwood® Field Trial Results Lunch & Learn! Learn from Paul Winski with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension as he shares what the latest field trials reveal about superstar plants for your Texas landscape.
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT! Thank you so much! Want to make your yard buzz with life like a pollinator paradise? Then you better buzz on in at Brookwood’s Bees and Pollinator Plants Lunch & Learn! Learn from Monica Siwiak from Houston Bee Rescue on how to build a bee-friendly garden that’s the bee’s knees and every guest gets a pollinator-perfect surprise to help your garden thrive.
Trade the sleigh for a surfboard and join us at The Brookwood Community™ for a holly-jolly summer celebration! Santa’s swapping snow boots for flip-flops, and the holiday magic is heating up with festive fun, hidden surprises, cool treats, and gifts galore—before the season gets crazy! Don’t miss your chance to shop early, smile big, and soak up the joy—Texas style! Monday-Saturday, July 7-12 from 9:00am-4:30pm!
Want make your yard look like it fluttered right out of a Butterfly Garden? Then you better plant yourself at Brookwood’s Butterfly Garden Lunch & Learn! Learn from butterfly expert Lisa McMillian on how to develop a garden specifically for butterflies and every guest gets a butterfly-inspired surprise to help your garden flutter to success.
Want to make your yard look like it jumped off the pages of Southern Living®? Then you better plant yourself at Brookwood’s Southern Living Plant Program Lunch & Learn! Join us on Friday - May 30, 2025 from 10:30am - 1:00pm at The Brookwood Café Registration is $37.50 (plus tax) and includes a delicious lunch and a FREE take home gift!
Join us March 28 at The Brookwood Café for Propagating Your Home Garden Lunch & Learn! Enjoy a delicious meal, expert gardening tips, and a special take-home gift!
Join us March 28 at The Brookwood Café for Propagating Your Home Garden Lunch & Learn! Enjoy a delicious meal, expert gardening tips, and a special take-home gift!