2025 Annual Report

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Read the 2025 Annual Report from Waterfront Botanical Gardens in Louisville, KY to learn more about our growing education and membership programs, updates on Phase 2A construction and timelines, and more! READ …



In Bloom Summer 2025

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  In this issue: Phase 2A Update, Planned Giving, Bonsai Weekend Recap, 3D Printing Meets Nature + more! READ THE NEWSLETTER HERE


2024 Annual Report

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The 2024 Annual Report includes letters from President & CEO Philip Koester and Chair of the Board Kevin Fennell. Read more about the $5 million in State and Louisville Metro funding, our …


2023 Annual Report

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The 2023 Annual Report includes letters from President & CEO Philip Koester and Chair of the Board Margaret Bell. Read more about the Helen Harrigan Legacy Society, the future Graeser Family Bonsai …


WBG Board Names Philip Koester as President & CEO

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Dear WBG Community, The Waterfront Botanical Gardens Board of Directors is excited to announce that it has named Philip Koester as President & CEO. He will officially join us on January 8, …


In Bloom Fall 2023

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WBG In Bloom Fall 2023 Newsletter In this issue: Building Soil in the Urban Garden, Inspiring Awe through Nature, Finding Purpose through the Gardens, Reflecting on Summer Youth Programming, Spring Bonsai Weekend, …



An Announcement from Waterfront Botanical Gardens

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This June, we celebrate Kasey Maier’s tenth year with Waterfront Botanical Gardens. With this important milestone, we also celebrate her shift from President and Chief Executive Officer to President and Chief Strategy …


2022 Annual Report

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We continued to grow in many ways in 2022! READ THE ANNUAL REPORT HERE