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Summer Camps

Rotary Botanical Gardens offers summer camps and programs for every kind of young explorer. The Kids Garden Art Camp invites ages 6 to 11 to create and discover over three days of themed art and garden activities. Curiosity Camp is a hands-on STEAM series for ages 6 to 10 featuring exciting topics like butterflies, bubbles, and the wonders of plants. Me and My Big Classes brings kids and their favorite grown-up together for shared hands-on experiences in the garden. Something for everyone this summer! * Our Art Camp in the Gardens has limited scholarships available for those who need it. Please share our flyer with anyone who may benefit ART CAMP FLYER

  • Holiday Garden Giveaway Raffle
    Holiday Garden Giveaway Raffle
    30 Jul 2026, 1:00 pm – 24 Sept 2026, 5:00 pm
    1455 Palmer Dr, 1455 Palmer Dr, Janesville, WI 53545, USA
    30 Jul 2026, 1:00 pm – 24 Sept 2026, 5:00 pm
    1455 Palmer Dr, 1455 Palmer Dr, Janesville, WI 53545, USA
    The Holiday Garden Giveaway Raffle prize package is HERE and it is STACKED. One lucky winner is taking home a huge prize package this September.
  • The Royal Walkers
    The Royal Walkers
    Multiple Dates
    22 Sept 2026, 9:00 am – 10:00 am
    Rotary Botanical Gardens, 1455 Palmer Dr, Janesville, WI 53545, USA
    22 Sept 2026, 9:00 am – 10:00 am
    Rotary Botanical Gardens, 1455 Palmer Dr, Janesville, WI 53545, USA
    The Royal Walkers Club runs April 7 through October 31 and meets Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings from 9:00–10:00 AM. The expanded schedule allows Rotary Botanical Gardens' Members with varying availability to participate, making the club more accessible to a wider audience.
  • Senior Speaker Series: Fall Prevention with Wendy Bianchetti
    Senior Speaker Series: Fall Prevention with Wendy Bianchetti
    22 Sept 2026, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
    1455 Palmer Dr, 1455 Palmer Dr, Janesville, WI 53545, USA
    22 Sept 2026, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
    1455 Palmer Dr, 1455 Palmer Dr, Janesville, WI 53545, USA
    Falls are one of the leading causes of injury and death among aging adults. Join Rotary Botanical Gardens for this Senior Speaker Series in the Garden presentation on fall prevention strategies and maintaining independence.
  • The Royal Walkers
    The Royal Walkers
    Multiple Dates
    24 Sept 2026, 9:00 am – 10:00 am
    Rotary Botanical Gardens, 1455 Palmer Dr, Janesville, WI 53545, USA
    24 Sept 2026, 9:00 am – 10:00 am
    Rotary Botanical Gardens, 1455 Palmer Dr, Janesville, WI 53545, USA
    The Royal Walkers Club runs April 7 through October 31 and meets Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings from 9:00–10:00 AM. The expanded schedule allows Rotary Botanical Gardens' Members with varying availability to participate, making the club more accessible to a wider audience.
  • The Gardens After Hours
    The Gardens After Hours
    Multiple Dates
    24 Sept 2026, 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
    Rotary Botanical Gardens, 1455 Palmer Dr, Janesville, WI 53545, USA
    24 Sept 2026, 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
    Rotary Botanical Gardens, 1455 Palmer Dr, Janesville, WI 53545, USA
    The gardens are staying open late and you're invited! Garden After Hours is a brand-new weekly summer evening series at Rotary Botanical Gardens, running every Thursday from May 21 through October 8, 2026. Stop by after work, bring your people, and enjoy the beauty of the gardens.
  • Curiosity Camp - Busy Bees and Sweet Discoveries
    Curiosity Camp - Busy Bees and Sweet Discoveries
    Tue, 11 Aug
    1455 Palmer Dr
    11 Aug 2026, 10:00 am
    1455 Palmer Dr, 1455 Palmer Dr, Janesville, WI 53545, USA
    Buzz into the fascinating world of honeybees! Busy Bees and Sweet Discoveries is a two-hour STEAM camp for kids ages 6 to 10 that takes a close-up look at one of nature's most important pollinators.
  • Curiosity Camp - BUBBLE MANIA!
    Curiosity Camp - BUBBLE MANIA!
    Tue, 04 Aug
    Rotary Botanical Gardens
    04 Aug 2026, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
    Rotary Botanical Gardens, 1455 Palmer Dr, Janesville, WI 53545, USA
    Get ready for a bubbling good time! Bubble Mania is a three-hour STEAM camp for kids ages 6 to 10 packed with bubbly science, art, and discovery.
  • Water Adventure One Day Camp
    Water Adventure One Day Camp
    Sat, 18 Jul
    Rotary Botanical Gardens
    18 Jul 2026, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
    Rotary Botanical Gardens, 1455 Palmer Dr, Janesville, WI 53545, USA
    Dive into a one-of-a-kind aquatic adventure at Rotary Botanical Gardens! Water Adventure Camp is a hands-on, get-wet outdoor experience for kids ages 9 to 12, led by Dave Bendlin, naturalist and former biology and environmental studies teacher at Milton High School.
  • Curiosity Camp: A Hands-On STEAM Summer Series - Solids, Liquids, and Gas! Oh My!
    Curiosity Camp: A Hands-On STEAM Summer Series - Solids, Liquids, and Gas! Oh My!
    Tue, 07 Jul
    Rotary Botanical Gardens
    07 Jul 2026, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
    Rotary Botanical Gardens, 1455 Palmer Dr, Janesville, WI 53545, USA
    Get ready for a messy, magical science adventure! Solids, Liquids, and Gas! Oh My! is a three-hour STEAM camp for kids ages 6 to 10 packed with hands-on experiments and ooey-gooey fun.
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