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Beargrass Creek Canoe Tour

Louisville Community Boathouse 1325 River Road, Louisville, KY, United States

Join us for a canoe tour of Beargrass Creek and its tributary into the Ohio River, with our tour guide David Wicks. Light refreshments will be served before the trip. We will depart …

$10 – $15

2016 Annual Meeting with Dr. Vicki Funk

Sawyer-Hayes Community Center 2201 Lakeland Road, Louisville, KY, United States

Annual Member Meeting, Featuring Keynote Speaker Dr. Vicki Funk of the Smithsonian Institution "Botanical Gardens of the 21st Century: Valuing the Past, Exploring the Future" Sponsored by the Institute for Healthy Air Water and Soil, …

Free – $20

Yoga Garden

Waterfront Botanical Gardens Site 1435 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, KY, United States

You asked, and we listened! Yoga Garden is back as a series, occurring every first Saturday of the month at the future Waterfront Botanical Gardens site! The class series will feature rotating …

Free

Site Clean Up

Waterfront Botanical Gardens Site 1435 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, KY, United States

Join us for a clean up on the site! Wear appropriate clothing and shoes. Bring work gloves and any clipping, trimming, digging, and cutting tools. We will be primarily cutting and trimming …

Site Clean Up

Waterfront Botanical Gardens Site 1435 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, KY, United States

Join fellow volunteers for a clean-up of the Botanica/Waterfront Botanical Gardens site at the corner of Frankfort Ave and River Rd. Wear appropriate clothing and shoes for outdoor work. Bring work gloves …

Beargrass Canoe Tours (4/23-10/7)

Louisville Community Boathouse 1325 River Road, Louisville, KY, United States

Join fellow paddlers and tour guide David Wicks for a three-hour, educational canoe tour of Beargrass Creek and its tributary into the Ohio River. Dress comfortably for outdoor activity, waterproof shoes suggested …

$15

Yoga at the Gardens – outdoor series

Waterfront Botanical Gardens Site 1435 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, KY, United States

Come get your flow on every first Saturday of the month (excluding May and June*, which is the second Saturday) with Yoga at the Gardens, located on the site of the future Waterfront …

Donation-based

Container Gardening Demo at The Plant Kingdom

The Plant Kingdom 4101 Westport Rd, Louisville, KY, United States

Spice up your doorway or patio for summer! Shelly Nold, co-owner of The Plant Kingdom, and Valerie Hall, Container Garden Designer, will demonstrate 3 different container plantings and provide a “recipe” card …

$20

The Prelude 2017

Waterfront Botanical Gardens Site 1435 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, KY, United States

Join us for our annual fundraiser, featuring music by the Dick Sisto Quartet, performances by artists from the Louisville Ballet, and cocktails and hors d’oeuvres inspired by our forthcoming Education Gardens, designed …

$175

SOLD OUT Gardens of the Bluegrass Bus Tour, featuring Jon Carloftis (RAIN or SHINE)

Christ Church United Methodist Church 4614 Brownsboro Rd, Louisville, KY, United States

SOLD OUT! RAIN OR SHINE!!!! Join the Waterfront Botanical Gardens for a tour of Lexington gardens led by award-winning landscape designer, Jon Carloftis. This unique, completely personalized, day-long trip will feature several …

$185

Groundbreaking Ceremony

Waterfront Botanical Gardens Site 1435 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, KY, United States

Join us for the long-awaited, official groundbreaking of the Waterfront Botanical Gardens! There will be light refreshments, live music, words from political and religious leaders, and more! All ages welcome. FREE

Free