WBG Reopens to the Public on Weekends
WLKY reports on the Gardens’ COVID-19 adjusted public hours and additional guidelines for visiting the gardens: wearing masks/appropriate face covering 6 ft social distancing 20 cars at a time As well as …
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In Bloom: Spring 2020
In this issue: 2019 Strategic Planning Process Ask Me! Garden Guides a Growing Group Construction Update: 2020 Will Be a Busy Year Japanese Garden and Bonsai: Building a Japanese Garden at WBG …
Virtual Music in the Gardens Concert, 5/14
We are excited to kick-off our Music in the Gardens monthly series with the Derby City Dandies! This is the first of six concerts this summer, and while we’re sorry you can’t …
Arch Daily – Waterfront Botanical Gardens and Perkins+Will
The Waterfront Botanical Gardens and Graeser Family Education Center sit on a former landfill site, which had been unusable and closed off to the public for decades. Today it has been redesigned …
Japanese Garden Plans Unveiled
Waterfront Botanical Gardens shows off plans for major project Waterfront Botanical Gardens unveiled plans Tuesday, 3/10 for for a Japanese Garden. The project should break ground later this year. Full …
In Bloom: Fall 2019
In this issue: Opening Events Remembering Ellen Leslie Volunteer Update Capriccio Join the Legacy Society Just Scratching the Surface of What’s Under Our Feet View Newsletter
City holds first public workshop for input on study into Butchertown, NuLu and Phoenix Hill
Residents of Butchertown, Phoenix Hill and NuLu had the opportunity Wednesday night to weigh in on what they want the future of the up-and-coming community to look like. The city hosted its first public …
$5 million gift made to WBG
Check out Bob Hill’s story in the Courier journal on a recent (unexpected!) $5 million gift made to WBG by Ellen Leslie. We didn’t know her, but we cannot thank her enough …
Check out all of our Opening Week Press!
With the grand opening here, we’ve been all over the news the past couple of weeks Check out various interviews and stories on us in the local outlets and learn about our …
Opening Day A Month Away!
Check out the most recent coverage in WLKY about our grand opening on October 4th! Full Story Here For a list of the opening week festivities, follow the button …