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The Rare & Exotic!
Established in 1927, Flamingo Gardens is one of the oldest botanical gardens and attractions in South Florida. Flamingo Gardens is the premier Everglades Learning Center and South Florida Wildlife and Botanical Sanctuary. Flamingo Gardens mission is to depict, preserve, and provide education about the natural and cultural heritage of South Florida and the Everglades in our botanical gardens and wildlife sanctuary.
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Furthering Our Impact
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Volunteer Spotlight: Lorenzo Cassina
Melissa Auld
Our volunteer of the month for February is Lorenzo Cassina. Lorenzo has been an integral part of not only the Flamingo Gardens Volunteer team but for Flamingo Gardens as a whole. Lorenzo can most notably be seen with a camera in his hand at any part of our 60 acre garden. He is a pioneer...
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EcoAction at Central Broward Regional Park
Ashley Vieira
Saturday February 24th 2023, EcoTeers participated in an EcoAction event day at one of our natural parks. Central Broward Regional Park held an invasives/waste removal from 9AM to 12PM. We were able to remove up to 100 pounds of Oyster Plant (Tradescantia Spathacea) also known for causing itching and irritating the skin of anyone who...
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The 90th anniversary of the Wray Home Celebrated
Joleen Koehly
Foundation President Stan Wood, Mayor Judy Paul and Davie Councilmember Michelle Whitman The 90th anniversary of the Wray Home Celebrated with an Historic Marker Unveiling On Sunday November 26, 2023, The Wray Home Museum at Flamingo Gardens celebrated its 90th Anniversary year with the unveiling of an historic marker as part of the Florida Historical...
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Annual Wedding Expo
Melissa Auld
Purchase Tickets Here Embark on a journey of wedding inspiration surrounded by the verdant beauty of Flamingo Gardens at the Annual Wedding Expo on Sunday, April 7th, from 6 to 8 pm. Discover the latest trends and timeless elegance with an array of vendors that promise to make your dream wedding a reality. From enchanting...
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Annual Photo Contest
Genevieve Marcello
“Dinner Time” by Maggie Jung Each year, Flamingo Gardens hosts an Annual Photography Contest, open to members and the general public. This year, in preparation for our spring garden and Gallery exhibit, “Microsculpture”, the theme of the contest was “Macros”, and the exhibit ran from February 3 – 25. You still have time to view...
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Flamingo Gardens Makes a Big Impact!
Keith Clark
Flamingo Gardens made a big impact in 2023 with the most visitors and the most animals rescued in our 97-year history. The work of our Volunteers and the opening of our new Butterfly Conservatory helped expand our Environmental Conservation impact even more! Environmental Education: 249,415 guests, almost a quarter million people, visited Flamingo Gardens in...
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Irreplaceable – an ephemeral art exhibition
Genevieve Marcello
In May of 2023, Flamingo Gardens had the pleasure of hosting artist Sharon Lee Hart for a photo shoot of some of our rehabilitated animals, particularly those species that are endangered or at-risk. Sharon Lee Hart is a South Florida-based artist currently exploring ecology, ephemerality, and time through experimental and cameraless photography. While maintaining an...
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Flamingo Gardens is supported in part by the following
Major support for Flamingo Gardens provided by Broward County Cultural Division, the Cultural Council, and the Broward County Board of County Commissioners.
Sponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts.