Haunted Birdhouse Hunt at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Fairchild Garden transforms into an autumn scavenger hunt where visitors use a map to search for clues and crack riddles along winding trails. Guests discover thirteen haunted birdhouses, each unlocking stories and local legends from Florida's ghostly past. Designed to spark curiosity without scares, the experience is suitable for all ages and awards a mystery prize to those who complete the hunt.
Oct 1 – Oct 31, 2026 All ages Official site
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Plan Your Visit
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Tickets
Free for Fairchild Members; adults $24.95; kids ages 3–11 $11.95; kids under 2 free. Birdhouse crafting requires gate admission; its prices and spots will become available closer to October.
Hours
Every day: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Neighborhood
Coral Gables
Location
Tips & Advice
- Download the Fairchild app to help plan your visit.
- Fairchild Members receive free admission to the event.
- Visit on a weekend between 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. if you want to participate in the hands-on birdhouse crafting activity.
Special Events & Promotions
- Birdhouse crafting is offered Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.; gate admission to the event is required.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the event suitable for young children?
Yes, the experience is designed for all ages to spark curiosity without scares.
How many birdhouses are hidden in the garden?
There are 13 haunted birdhouses hidden along the trails, each sharing a story from Florida folklore.
Is there a prize for completing the scavenger hunt?
Yes, a mystery prize awaits visitors who complete the hunt.
Can visitors make their own birdhouses?
Yes, a hands-on birdhouse crafting and decorating activity is offered on Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., requiring regular gate admission.
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