Gardener Chats
Chat with a member of our horticultural team while you explore The Leaf! Our expert gardeners will explore our connections to plants, and provide insider knowledge about the beautiful plantings within the biomes.
What's On at The Leaf
Fleurs de Villes ARTISTE
January 16, 2025 - January 26, 2025
Babs Asper Display House and Mediterranean Biome
Coming Soon!
Fleurs de Villes – the world-renowned floral experience behind exhibitions across Canada, US, Australia, and UK – is back for another spectacular showcase of floral artistry in the Babs Asper Display House and the Mediterranean Biome at The Leaf.
ARTISTE will feature 15 fresh floral mannequins designed by local florists in collaboration with Manitoba arts and cultural organizations. The mannequins will be inspired by a variety of beautiful art forms, such as ballet, classical music, sculpture, theatre, and more.
Upcoming Programs, Activities, Events and More
The Leaf After Dark: Adults Only Nights
Enjoy a relaxing adults-only atmosphere complete with live musical entertainment. Wine, beer, and snacks will be available at a cash bar in the Mediterranean Biome and can be enjoyed throughout all the biomes.
Gather Craft Kitchen & Bar
Around the world, people gather with food for celebration, ceremony, and connection. Gather Craft Kitchen & Bar, located in The Leaf at Assiniboine Park, explores food from across cultures, incorporating fresh, locally-sourced, and seasonal ingredients from our gardens.
Beaded Cardinal Pin Workshop with Shannon Kraichy
Enjoy a peaceful afternoon learning how to make a beaded cardinal pin!
In this beginner-friendly class, participants will create their own 3 x 1.5 inch pin using two needle flat stitch/embroidery stitch, pebble stitch, and single-bead edging techniques.
