Container Gardening Demo at The Plant Kingdom
The Plant Kingdom 4101 Westport Rd, Louisville, KY, United StatesSpice 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 …
The Prelude 2017
Waterfront Botanical Gardens Site 1435 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, KY, United StatesJoin 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 …
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 StatesSOLD 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 …
Groundbreaking Ceremony
Waterfront Botanical Gardens Site 1435 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, KY, United StatesJoin 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
First Annual Homebrew Fair
Waterfront Botanical Gardens Site 1435 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, KY, United StatesJoin the Cultivators for Waterfront Botanical Gardens and other guests for the First Annual Homebrew Fair, part of the much anticipated Groundbreaking weekend festivities. Compete in the homebrew contest, check out vendors, …
reGeneration Fair 2017
Waterfront Botanical Gardens Site 1435 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, KY, United StatesOur annual FREE fair on the site of the future Waterfront Botanical Gardens, featuring food trucks, live music, environmental displays, and activities for guests of all ages. View the official event poster here Louisville …
Cave Hill Tree Tours (9/26 & 10/21) SOLD OUT
Cave Hill Cemetery 701 Baxter Ave, Louisville, KY, United StatesJoin WBG on a Fall Tree Tour at historic Cave Hill Cemetery, 701 Baxter Ave, 40204. Participants will meet first in the Cave Hill Board Room for refreshments, while Michael Higgs (head …
Volunteer Appreciation Dinner
The Food Literacy Project at Oxmoor Farm 9001 Limehouse Ln, Louisville, KYCome celebrate our volunteers and supporters on Tuesday, 9/26 from 6-8pm at the Food Literacy Project at Oxmoor Farm. There will be giveaways, live music, tours of the FLP gardens, and the presentation …
An Evening of Bonsai, with Rodney Clemons
Sawyer-Hayes Community Center 2201 Lakeland Road, Louisville, KY, United StatesOur 2017 Annual Meeting will include a talk and demonstration on Bonsai by Rodney Clemons, a Bonsai display, and a light dinner. Sponsored by the Institute of Healthy Air Water and Soil. …
Monarch Waystations 101: Creating Your Garden Oasis for Monarch Butterflies
Atria Senior Living, 1st Floor 300 E. Market St, Louisville, KY, United StatesLearn practical tips such as best practices and pitfalls to avoid so that you can attract Monarchs and other pollinators to your home garden or school, business, or neighborhood green space.
Romancing the Plant, with Louisville Literary Arts
Fante's Coffee 2501 Grinstead Dr, Louisville, KY, United StatesJoin us for open mic readings of classic and contemporary writing that celebrates nature. This event will be hosted by Waterfront Botanical Gardens and Louisville Literary Arts on Wednesday, 2/28 at Fante's Coffee, 6-7:30 PM.
Volunteer Orientation
Atria Senior Living, 1st Floor 300 E. Market St, Louisville, KY, United StatesNew volunteer? Longtime volunteer who could use a refresher? Not yet a volunteer but want to learn more? Then join us for an informational session on being a WBG ambassador to the …