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Welcome To Elizabeth Park

Hartford, CT

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Friends of Elizabeth Park

860-231-9443

Elizabeth_park@sbcglobal.net

1555 Asylum Avenue

West Hartford, CT 06117

 

Tours & events are subject to change, please call 860-231-9443 to confirm

*all Events are FREE to the public except where fee is noted

 *Tours & events will be canceled due to inclement weather unless noted otherwise
* Super Saturdays are designated as Volunteers Days for those wishing to assist in
maintaining
the gardens and, by adopting a rose bed for weeding. Volunteers can
sign up by clicking on this link.

 

- Summer & Fall Schedule -

       
 

MAY

 

 

  1 Bird Walk 8 AM Greenhouse Pkg Lot
  1 Super Saturday 9-12 Rose Garden  
  5

Perennial Garden Workshops from 9-12 - Perennial Garden *

 
  8 Super Saturday 9-12 Rose Garden  
  15 Tree Tour 10 Greenhouse Pkg Lot  
  15 Perennial Plant Sale 10-1 Info Center (incl. Iris & Herb)  
  15 Super Saturday 9-12  
  22 Super Saturday 9-12 Rose Garden  
  22 Combined Hort. 12-4 Pond House Show (Iris & Rhod.)  
  27 Full Moon Tour 8:30 Pond House (Rain Date Friday 5/28)  
  29 History Tour 10 Info Center  
       
  JUNE    
  2

Tulip Bulb Sale 11-2 Info Center (Rain Date 6/3)

 
  2 Perennial Garden Workshops from 9-12 - Perennial Garden  
  3

Perennial Garden 6:30 PM Perennial Garden Tour

 
  5 History Tour 10 Info Center  
  5 Super Saturday 9-12 Rose Garden  
  10 Rose Garden Tour 12 Rose Garden  
  12 History Tour 10 Info Center  
  12 Super Saturday 9-12 Rose Garden  
  15 Rose Garden Tour 12 Rose Garden  
  16

History Tour 10 Info Center

 
  17

Rose Garden Tour 12 Rose Garden

 
  17

Perennial Garden 6:30 PM Perennial Garden Tour

 
  18

Wine & Roses 6:30-9:30 Pond House Fundraiser

 
  19

Rose Weekend 11-4 Festival

 
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Rose Garden Tour 2 PM Rose Garden

 
  -

Poetry Reading ~ 1 PM Pond House Wallace Stevens Poetry

 
  20

Rose Weekend 1:30-4:30 Rose Garden Lawn Festival

 
  -

CT Rose Society Rose Show Pond House

 
  23

Rose Garden Tour 12 Rose Garden

 
  23

Summer Concert 6:30 Rose Garden Lawn - Eight to the Bar (Swing Band)

 
  24 Rose Garden Tour 6:30 Rose Garden  
  26

Full Moon Tour 8:30 Pond House (Rain Date Tuesday 6/29)

 
  26

History Tour 10 Info Center

 
  30 History Tour 10 Info Center  
  30

30 Summer Concert 6:30 Rose Garden Lawn - Fiesta del Norte (Mexican Mariachi)

 
       
  JULY    
  6

Summer Care of 12 & 6:30 Rose Garden Roses Workshop

 
  7

Summer Concert 6:30 Rose Garden Lawn - Mighty Soul Kings (Soul)

 
  7

Perennial Garden Workshops from 9-12 - Perennial Garden

 
  8

Perennial Garden 6:30 Perennial Garden Tour

 
  10 Super Saturday 9-12 Rose Garden  
  14

Summer Concert 6:30 Rose Garden Lawn - Tractor NV (Rock & Roll)

 
  21

Summer Concert 6:30 Rose Garden Lawn - Sounds of Frank Sinatra

 
  22

Perennial Garden 6:30 Perennial Garden Tour

 
  24

Super Saturday 9-12 Rose Garden

 
  28

Summer Concert 6:30 Rose Garden Lawn - Goza; Latino & Brazilian Salsa

 
  31

History Tour 10 Info Center

 
       
  AUGUST    
  3 Annual Garden Tour 6:30 Annual Garden  
  4

Summer Concert 6:30 Rose Garden Lawn - N2Wishin (Rock)

 
  4 Perennial Garden Workshops from 9-12 - Perennial Garden  
  11

Summer Concert 6:30 Rose Garden Lawn -Mystic Calypso Island Trio/Calypso music

 
  14 Super Saturday 9-12 Rose Garden  
  18

History Tour 10 Info Center

 
  18

Summer Concert 6:30 Rose Garden Lawn - Sophisticats (Jazz)

 
  25

Summer Concert 6:30 Rose Garden Lawn - Zydeco Hogs (Zydeco & Cajun)

 
  28 Super Saturday 9-12 Rose Garden  
  28 CT Dahlia Show 1:30-5:30 Pond House  
  31

Annual Garden Tour 6:30 Annual Garden

 
       
  SEPTEMBER    
  1 Perennial Garden Workshop 9-12 Perennial Garden  
  2 Rose Garden Tour 6 Rose Garden  
  7

History Tour 10 Info Center

 
  11 Super Saturday 9-12 Rose Garden  
  23

Full Moon Tour 7:45 Pond House (Rain Date Friday, 9/24)

 
  29

Closing the Perennial Garden Workshop, 9 -12 Perennial Garden

 
       
  OCTOBER    
  2 Autumn Bird Walk  7:30 a.m. Greenhouse Parking lot  
  9 Autumn Tree Tour 10:00 a.m. Greenhouse Parking lot  
  16 Super Saturday 9-12 Rose Garden  
  22

Full Moon Tour 6:30 Pond House (Rain Date Saturday 10/23)

 
       
  NOVEMBER    
  6

Closing Rose 9am-noon Rose Garden Garden Workshop

 
  13 Closing Iris Garden 10-11 Iris Garden  
  20 Super Saturday 9-12 Rose Garden  
       
  DECEMBER Nothing Scheduled at this Time  
       

* This is a hands-on workshop. Attendees are encouraged to bring pruners, gloves, kneeling pad etc.

They will learn the entire process of starting, maintaining and closing a Perennial Garden.

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