Events

Herpetology Festival Saturday, June 6, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Longleaf Event Center   Get ready to celebrate our slimy and scaly friends at Herpetology Festival 2026.  Join us Saturday, June 6, from 10:00 am–3:00 pm at the Longleaf Event Center for a day of family-friendly fun. Enjoy crafts, face painting, live , ...

Did you know that Anniston Museums and Gardens is home to a variety of live reptiles, mammals, and birds?  Make plans to join us in the exhibit halls on the 2nd Saturday of each month between 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm to meet and learn about one of our animal ambassadors. You never know who will be featured!    This pro , ...

Third Thursday is Plant Sale day! Support the growth of the Longleaf Botanical Gardens and your gardening green thumb by purchasing plants! We have a variety of trees, shrubs, natives, tropicals, and more! Plant Sales are at the LBG Greenhouses from 10:00am – 5:00pm. Directions: Drive up Museum Drive. Pass the Anniston , ...

Unlock the secrets of turmeric—one of the world’s most celebrated spices for wellness, color, and flavor. In this workshop, participants will explore turmeric’s rich history, learn practical ways to grow it at home, and discover its many culinary and household uses. From fresh rhizomes to vibrant golden dishes, this se , ...

Join us for a guest favorite – Saturday Alive! Each month, we discuss a new topic and introduce you to several of our animal ambassadors. There is always something fun to learn at the Anniston Museums and Gardens!   This program is included with museum admission and free for AM&G members. , ...