Mounts Botanical Garden to Present RIBBIT THE EXHIBIT II Featuring 18 Whimsical Frog Sculptures
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Floridant -- (West Palm Beach, FL – June 25, 2024) Friends of the Mounts Botanical Garden is seeking sponsors for its next major exhibition. Coming back by popular demand—the fun and family-friendly:

Ribbit the Exhibit II

November 21 through May 25


"Under the theme of Leap into Nature, Art & Science, Mounts Botanical Garden is planning a year of inspirational programming for all ages, launching this fall with the return of Ribbit, 18-larger-than-life, thoughtfully crafted and whimsically inspired sculptures by Andy Cobb," says Mounts Interim Co-Director Misty Stoller. "Best of all, almost all of the super-sized sculptures will be new to Mounts and were not part of the original exhibition in early 2020"

"The 18 lovable, hand-crafted frog sculptures will be displayed throughout Mounts, providing a captivating window into the fascinating world of amphibians and their profound impact on our ecology," she adds.

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During Ribbit the Exhibit II, Garden visitors can immerse themselves in a whimsical art experience where nature, art, and science converge harmoniously, while discovering how these seemingly small creatures play a crucial role in the delicate balance of ecosystems and the interconnectedness that sustains the natural world.

Each frog sculpture is 5 to 7 feet tall, is crafted from hand-patinated copper, and each has a name and a story. Inspirational and Educational programming during this exhibit will include:
  • Family Days, with activities for children and fun and informative presentations by experts.
  • Wetlands Ecology and Environmental Workshops.
  • "Frogtastic" educational programs.

Sponsorship Opportunities for

Ribbit the Exhibit II


The Friends of Mounts Botanical Garden is offering several different sponsorship opportunities for eco-friendly companies, institutions, and philanthropists. For information about being an overall presenting sponsor or just sponsoring a single frog sculpture, please contact Tish Sheesley, Mounts Development Officer for Corporate Sponsorships & Grants. She can be reached directly at tsheesley@pbgov.org or 305.301.8132.

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"This is the perfect opportunity to promote your product or build your brand to a wide audience of families that value and support Nature, Art, and Science," says Sheesley. "Please support Mounts on this journey where every sculpture tells a story, where creativity meets conservation, and where the vibrant spirit of nature is celebrated through the lens of art and science."

Attached Images:

(Photo Credit: Mounts Botanical Garden)

1.   Ribbit sculptor Andy Cobb and one of his whimsical frogs.

2.   Ribbit the Exhibit II – Watering Frog at Mounts

3.   Ribbit the Exhibit II – Conversational Frog at Mounts

Available for Interview:

Misty Stoller, Interim Co-Director

Mounts Botanical Garden

954.292.8169 / mstoller@pbcgov.org

Media Contact:

Gary Schweikhart, PR-BS

561.756.4298 / gary@pr-bs.net


Source: PR by Schweikhart
Filed Under: Arts, Gardens

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