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SUMMARY:Maine Garden Getaway
DESCRIPTION:It’s off to charming Maine! Travel with Friendship Tours and Federated Gardens Clubs of Connecticut for a three-night\, coastal Maine trip packed with sites\, gardens\, and delightful dining. \nWe focus on Boothbay\, Wiscasset\, and Portland Maine where we meet our Maine garden club friends! Come along and enjoy the fun! \nWe’ll be stopping at New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill\, Coastal Maine Botanic Garden\, Wicasset and Boothbay Gardens and Portland Gardens. We’ll spend two nights at Smuggler’s Cove and one night at the Courtyard Marriott Portland Waterfront. \nCost: $1799 Per Person Double Occupancy / $2229 Single Occupancy\n$1799 Per Person Double Occupancy\n$2229 Single Occupancy\nNon-Member Guest Add $50\nINFO: Kathy Lindroth Tour Coordinator at kathleen.lindroth@gmail.com or  860.836.3407
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CATEGORIES:Community,Outside Connecticut
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ORGANIZER;CN="Federated Garden Clubs of CT":MAILTO:kathleen.lindroth@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:140th New England Flower Show: Growing Together
DESCRIPTION:Exhibitions\, vendors\, demos\, and displays fill the Garden at Elm Bank for three days only this September! Advanced tickets required. \nThe New England Fall Flower Show is a place where flowers\, communities\, and people flourish side by side. ‘Growing Together’ emphasizes shared experiences\, collaboration\, and the beauty of collective growth. Join us to experience the beauty of what we grow when we grow together! \nPresented by Bartlett Tree Experts and in partnership with New England Home and Connecticut Gardener\, the 3-day event will feature curated vendors\, food trucks\, demos and speakers\, floral installations\, and award-winning plant and flower exhibits. \nDates: Friday\, September 18 from 10am-5pm (members only 9-10am); Saturday\, September 19 from 10am-5pm (members only 9-10am); Sunday\, September 20 from 10am-4:30pm (members only 9-10am) \nTickets: Advanced purchase of timed tickets required. Admission is $12 for MHS members\, $25 for adults\, and $10 for children ages 3–17. Children of MHS members and children ages 2 and under are free. \nLocation: The Garden at Elm Bank (900 Washington Street\, Wellesley\, MA 02482) \nExhibitions\nJudged competition classes include Amateur Horticulture\, Junior Horticulture\, Floral Design\, Botanical Arts\, and Photography exhibits. Amateur gardeners of all experience levels and ages are encouraged to enter their own plants\, flowers\, and vegetables into the Amateur and Junior Horticulture competitions. Exhibit entry takes place the two days leading up to the Show\, which are eligible for awards given by national Flower Show judges. \nVendors\nExplore plants\, gardening products\, artisan creations\, and more from returning favorites and new vendors\, including Hudson Valley Seed Co\, Peony’s Envy\, and Bottle Branch. More TBA soon! \nDemonstrations\nExperts share their horticultural knowledge on the main stage tent\, including special demonstrations and displays from the Sogetsu School of Ikebana as they celebrate their 100th anniversary. Speaker schedule TBA soon! \nFood Trucks\nLocal purveyors of delicious food and drink\, including Sweet Botanical Bakes\, Bardo’s Bar Pizza\, Latte Boston\, and Pour Em Up Mobile Bartending. More TBA soon! \nGrowing Together Preview Party\nEnjoy cocktails\, hors d’oeuvres and dancing in the garden after dark among immersive displays and floral exhibits. Tickets are sold separately and include food\, drink\, curated swag\, and a Premier Flower Show ticket! masshort.org/previewparty
URL:https://cthort.org/event/140th-new-england-flower-show-growing-together/
LOCATION:The Garden at Elm Bank\, 900 Washington Street\, Wellesley\, MA\, 02482\, United States
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