A Pruinose Squash Bee (Xenoglossa pruinosa) at Gus Garcia Community Garden in Austin.
Photo courtesy of Deana Dossey
A Pruinose Squash Bee (Xenoglossa pruinosa) at Gus Garcia Community Garden in Austin.

Get to Know Austin's Native Bees!

Presentation: 10 am - 11 am in the Auditorium Explore the amazing world of native bees! Learn about local species, what they need, and where to find them in the Zilker Botanical Garden. Bee walk through garden: 11:15 am - 12 pm, meet at the flagpole Tabling by Master Naturalist: 9:30 - 12 pm in the Greene Room Get the first look at Austin Parks & Recreation’s newly curated display collection of Travis County’s common native bees. Be the first to take home the Bee City free seasonal planting guide for supporting local native bee diversity in your yard.
Included with garden admission

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