Virginia Garden Week

Virginias historic garden week is a unique eight day event often called americas largest open house it allows visitors to take a peek at stunning gardens in full bloom and amazing houses.

Virginia garden week. The beginning of historic garden week dates to 1927 when a flower show organized by the garden club of virginia raised an impressive 7000 to save trees planted by thomas jefferson on the lawn at monticello. Because of this extraordinary situation the garden club of virginia has made the difficult decision to cancel historic garden week 2020. The covid 19 coronavirus continues to be a serious risk to our public health and impact our daily lives. In spring over 250 of virginias most beautiful homes and gardens welcome visitors from all over the us.

The garden club of virginia operates as a non profit organization comprised of 47 member clubs and 3400 volunteers. 100 of proceeds benefit virginias historic public gardens. Each spring visitors are welcomed to more than 250 of virginias most beautiful gardens homes and historic landmarks during americas largest open house this 8 day statewide event provides visitors a unique opportunity to see gorgeous gardens at the peak of virginias springtime color as well as beautiful houses sparkling with fabulous. A network of 47 local clubs.

The garden club of virginia kent valentine house 12 east franklin street richmond va 23219. Last week the garden club of virginia celebrated both season and heritage with the running of its 85th historic garden week the largest open house in the country. April 17 2021 april 24 2021 previous calendar post daffodil day lewis ginter botanical garden. Virginia garden week 80 years of statewide tours hosted by the garden club of virginia.

The garden club of virginia kent valentine house 12 east franklin street richmond va 23219.