The Chicago Botanic Garden will be immersed in the culture of Brazil this summer and fall. Brazil in the Garden will feature tropical plants, music and food of Brazil, adult education class offerings and lecture series, themed family drop-in activities and childhood education classes. Select summer camp and summer reading programs will include Brazil-themed offerings. Visitors will also be able to enjoy an exhibition of the art work of modernist Brazilian designer Roberto Burle Marx.
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Brazil is home to 30 percent of the world’s tropical rainforests. Brazil in the Garden celebrates the influence of the richly biodiverse country and the connection to nature that people find in gardens, art and conservation.
Brazil in the Garden: Sights, Sounds and Styles
Programs throughout the Garden will celebrate Brazil’s biodiversity and vibrant culture