Garden Artists: Cornhusk Scarecrows
Young artists can craft their own charming corn husk scarecrows and plant seeds to create a special garden for their new creation. This nature education program is designed for children aged 5 and up, offering a delightful blend of creativity and learning amidst the beauty of Norfolk Botanical Garden.
What to Expect
Create and plant your own corn husk scarecrow.
Event Details
Duration
1 hour
Ages
5+
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Norfolk Botanical Garden
Food & Drink
Food trucks available
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Children and families
Vibe
Creative, educational, hands-on
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Norfolk Botanical Garden Parking
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Pre-register for the event, as walk-up tickets are not available. Ensure all attending adults and children have a registered ticket.
- Adult tickets do not include program supplies; adults wishing to participate must register a child ticket.
- Members receive a discount, but must sign in and register on the ticketing website using the same email as their membership.
- Children under 3 do not require a ticket unless they are participating in the program.
- Be prepared for a hands-on activity; comfortable clothing that can get a little messy is recommended.
Special Events & Promotions
- Member discounts available
- Adults must register a child ticket to participate in the activity
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with the ticket price?
Child tickets include the scarecrow craft supplies and seeds for planting. Adult tickets include garden admission but not program supplies. Adults wishing to participate in the activity must purchase a child ticket.
Can I purchase tickets on the day of the event?
No, walk-up tickets are not available. All participants must have a pre-registered ticket purchased online in advance.
Are there any discounts available?
Yes, Norfolk Botanical Garden members receive a discount on child tickets. Members must sign in to their account on the ticketing website to apply the discount.
What is the recommended age for this program?
The program is recommended for ages 5 and up, with significant adult assistance required.
What should I bring to the event?
It's recommended to wear comfortable clothing that can get a little messy. All necessary craft supplies and seeds are provided with a registered child ticket.
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