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Meet the Mutation Invasion Artists

Meet the artists who brought Mutation Invasion to life, Nate Phillips and Melanie Fisher!

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October 26, 2024, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Cost: Included with admission

During your visit to see our current carnivorous plant exhibit, Mutation Invasion: Flesh-eating Flora, meet the artists that brought it to life!

On October 26, from 10am-4pm, meet Nate Phillips, the artist and author behind our exciting comic book! This exciting, action-packed adventure will teach visitors about shocking and interesting carnivorous plants, and show how these monstrous, mutated creatures took over our conservatory. Will our star horticulturist Barry Burnham survive a night at the Botanical Gardens surrounded by hungry carnivorous plants? Find out for yourself during Mutation Invasion!

October 26 is also our BOOtanical Costume Party! Put on your Halloween best and join us to learn about our creepy carnivorous plants, complete a spooky scavenger hunt, take frightening family photos, and enjoy lots of ghostly games and activities. This Wegmans Day of Play is the perfect addition to your Halloween plans. Show off your costumes and celebrate with us!