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Garden Tours & Plant Sales Calendar

This resource is compiled by the Miller Library. Public, charitable sales and tours are added regularly. To have your event added please e-mail hortlib@uw.edu.

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Garden Tours & Plant Sales in November–December 2023

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
October 29, 2023(3 events)

10:00 am: Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden Fall Foliage Festival, Plant Sale & Tours


October 28, 2023 October 29, 2023

Free admission. Featuring tours, plant talks, plant sale & more. Pop-up vendors Botanica & Prism Gardens Nursery will feature their cultivated collections. More information: www.rhodygarden.org/events/fall-foliage-festival-2023/www.facebook.com/RhodyGarden/eventsinfo@rhodygarden.org or 253-838-4646. Held at the Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, located on the Weyerhaeuser Corporate Headquarters Campus.

Rhododendron Garden, Weyerhaeuser Corporate Headquarters Campus
2525 S 336th Street
Federal Way, WA 98003

10:00 am: Kubota Garden Fall Color Tour


October 29, 2023

Registration is required. Spots are limited to 30 participants. Register online. See the magnificent & striking fall foliage of some of the Garden's most iconic trees. More information: www.kubotagarden.org, 206-725-5060 or info@kubotagarden.org. Meet at the kiosk adjacent to the parking lot.

Kubota Garden
9817 55th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98118

3:00 pm: Washington Park Arboretum Autumn Tour


October 29, 2023

Call to register - limited participants. Cost: $10. October offers also the largest number of fruits & nuts of any month all year. This tour introduces the Arboretum & covers trees & shrubs in general with an emphasis on edible plants, both cultivated & wild. The weather may be poor, so dress accordingly. Led by Arthur Lee Jacobson, a renowned local expert on trees. More information: www.arthurleej.com/tours23.html, alj@consultant.com or 206-328-8733. Meet by the Graham visitor center parking lot in Washington Park Arboretum.

300 Arboretum Dr E, Seattle,WA

October 30, 2023
October 31, 2023

November

November 1, 2023

November 2, 2023(1 event)

11:30 am: UW Botanic Gardens: First Thursday Walking Tour


November 2, 2023

Our free educational tour includes a casual walk through various areas of the Washington Park Arboretum, featuring seasonal viewing of collections plants, explorations of botany & the history of the organization. More information: botanicgardens.uw.edu/washington-park-arboretum/activities/arboretum-event-calendar/urbhort@uw.edu or 206-685-8033. Meet at the Graham Visitors Center.

Washington Park Arboretum
2300 Arboretum Dr E
Seattle, WA 98112

November 3, 2023
November 4, 2023(1 event)

10:00 am: Albers Vista Gardens Beauty of Fall Tour


November 4, 2023

Free, but $10 suggested donation. Reserve on website. The tour focuses on exceptional plants for NW gardens & sustainable landscape practices. Vista Gardens encompasses 4+ acres & contains approximately 1200 aesthetically arranged different species & cultivars. More information: www.albersvistagardens.org, info@albersvistagardens.org or 206-779-3112.

Albers Vista Gardens
124 E 31st St
Bremerton, WA 98310

November 5, 2023(1 event)

10:00 am: Point Defiance Zoo Garden Tour: Sensory Garden


November 5, 2023

Free with zoo admission or membership. Join our Zoo Horticulturist on an in-depth tour of the plants in the Zoo collection. Touch & smell the Sensory Garden as we explore nature's shapes, patterns, scents & textures. More information: www.pdza.org/event/garden-tour-sensory-garden/, comments@pdza.org or 253-591-5337. Held at the Point Defiance Zoo. Meet at the Pacific Rim Plaza, just inside the front gate.

Point Defiance Park (Zoo)
5400 N Pearl St
Tacoma , WA

November 6, 2023
November 7, 2023
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November 14, 2023
November 15, 2023
November 16, 2023
November 17, 2023
November 18, 2023(1 event)

10:00 am: Albers Vista Gardens Transition to Winter Tour


November 18, 2023

Free, but $10 suggested donation. Reserve on website. The tour focuses on exceptional plants for NW gardens & sustainable landscape practices. Vista Gardens encompasses 4+ acres & contains approximately 1200 aesthetically arranged different species & cultivars. More information: www.albersvistagardens.org, info@albersvistagardens.org or 206-779-3112.

Albers Vista Gardens
124 E 31st St
Bremerton, WA 98310

November 19, 2023
November 20, 2023
November 21, 2023
November 22, 2023
November 23, 2023
November 24, 2023
November 25, 2023(1 event)

10:00 am: Kubota Garden Tour


November 25, 2023

There is no charge; however, donations are readily accepted. Reserve online. Spots are limited to 30 participants per tour date. Sign up early. Learn about the Garden's history, plants & development. More information: www.kubotagarden.orgvolunteers@kubotagarden.org or 206-717-8718. Meet at the kiosk adjacent to the parking lot.

Kubota Garden
9817 55th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98118

November 26, 2023
November 27, 2023
November 28, 2023
November 29, 2023
November 30, 2023

December

December 1, 2023(2 events)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

5:00 pm: Milner Gardens Christmas Magic


December 1, 2023 December 3, 2023

Entry by donation. Last entry 8pm. Stroll through thousands of lights & festive window displays, food & beverages & more. More information: milnergardens.viu.ca/special-events or 250-752-6153. Held at Milner Gardens & Woodland.

December 2, 2023(2 events)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

5:00 pm: Milner Gardens Christmas Magic


December 1, 2023 December 3, 2023

Entry by donation. Last entry 8pm. Stroll through thousands of lights & festive window displays, food & beverages & more. More information: milnergardens.viu.ca/special-events or 250-752-6153. Held at Milner Gardens & Woodland.

December 3, 2023(3 events)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

5:00 pm: Milner Gardens Christmas Magic


December 1, 2023 December 3, 2023

Entry by donation. Last entry 8pm. Stroll through thousands of lights & festive window displays, food & beverages & more. More information: milnergardens.viu.ca/special-events or 250-752-6153. Held at Milner Gardens & Woodland.

10:00 am: Point Defiance Zoo Garden Tour: Bamboo Paradise


December 3, 2023

Free with zoo admission or membership. Join our Zoo Horticulturist on an in-depth Bamboo Paradise tour of the plants at the Zoo. The Asian Forest Sanctuary is home to many varieties of bamboo, elegant & tasty for animals. Discover how you can create this paradise at home. More information: www.pdza.org/event/garden-tours-bamboo-paradise/, comments@pdza.org or 253-591-5337. Held at the Point Defiance Zoo. Meet at the Pacific Rim Plaza, just inside the front gate.

Point Defiance Park (Zoo)
5400 N Pearl St
Tacoma , WA

December 4, 2023(1 event)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

December 5, 2023(1 event)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

December 6, 2023(1 event)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

December 7, 2023(1 event)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

December 8, 2023(2 events)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

5:00 pm: Milner Gardens Christmas Magic


December 8, 2023 December 10, 2023

Entry by donation. Last entry 8pm. Stroll through thousands of lights & festive window displays, food & beverages & more. More information: milnergardens.viu.ca/special-events or 250-752-6153. Held at Milner Gardens & Woodland.

December 9, 2023(2 events)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

5:00 pm: Milner Gardens Christmas Magic


December 8, 2023 December 10, 2023

Entry by donation. Last entry 8pm. Stroll through thousands of lights & festive window displays, food & beverages & more. More information: milnergardens.viu.ca/special-events or 250-752-6153. Held at Milner Gardens & Woodland.

December 10, 2023(3 events)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

5:00 pm: Milner Gardens Christmas Magic


December 8, 2023 December 10, 2023

Entry by donation. Last entry 8pm. Stroll through thousands of lights & festive window displays, food & beverages & more. More information: milnergardens.viu.ca/special-events or 250-752-6153. Held at Milner Gardens & Woodland.

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 10, 2023

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, guided garden tour, quilt exhibit, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106.

December 11, 2023(1 event)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

December 12, 2023(1 event)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

December 13, 2023(1 event)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

December 14, 2023(2 events)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 14, 2023 December 17, 2023

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, guided garden tour, quilt exhibit, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106.

December 15, 2023(2 events)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 14, 2023 December 17, 2023

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, guided garden tour, quilt exhibit, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106.

December 16, 2023(3 events)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 14, 2023 December 17, 2023

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, guided garden tour, quilt exhibit, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106.

4:00 pm: A Bonsai Solstice


December 16, 2023

Suggested donation: $12. No reservations or advance tickets needed. Take an evening stroll to take in beautiful bonsai twinkling in a vast array of lights, & then stay to enjoy treats & community, shop for gifts, & sip hot chocolate. More information: pacificbonsaimuseum.org/events/a-bonsai-solstice-2023/info@pacificbonsaimuseum.org or 253-353-7345. Held at Pacific Bonsai Museum.

Pacific Bonsai Museum
2515 S 336th St
Federal Way, WA 98003

December 17, 2023(2 events)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 14, 2023 December 17, 2023

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, guided garden tour, quilt exhibit, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106.

December 18, 2023(1 event)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

December 19, 2023(1 event)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

December 20, 2023(1 event)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

December 21, 2023(2 events)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 21, 2023 December 24, 2023

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, guided garden tour, quilt exhibit, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106.

December 22, 2023(4 events)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 21, 2023 December 24, 2023

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, guided garden tour, quilt exhibit, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106.

3:00 pm: Washington Park Arboretum Winter Solstice Walk


December 22, 2023

Advance registration is required. Tickets: $25/person (includes 1 drink), 21+ only. Whatever holiday traditions you follow, join us as we celebrate the Winter Solstice. Take a luminary forest walk, craft & take home your own holiday swag, & enjoy live holiday music & a festive alcoholic beverage (each ticket includes a free drink, ID required). More information: botanicgardens.uw.edu/washington-park-arboretum/activities/arboretum-event-calendar/urbhort@uw.edu or 206-685-8033. Meet at the Graham Visitors Center.

Washington Park Arboretum
2300 Arboretum Dr E
Seattle, WA 98112

6:00 pm: Washington Park Arboretum Winter Solstice Walk


December 22, 2023

Advance registration is required. Tickets: $25/person (includes 1 drink), 21+ only. Whatever holiday traditions you follow, join us as we celebrate the Winter Solstice. Take a luminary forest walk, craft & take home your own holiday swag, & enjoy live holiday music & a festive alcoholic beverage (each ticket includes a free drink, ID required). More information: botanicgardens.uw.edu/washington-park-arboretum/activities/arboretum-event-calendar/urbhort@uw.edu or 206-685-8033. Meet at the Graham Visitors Center.

Washington Park Arboretum
2300 Arboretum Dr E
Seattle, WA 98112

December 23, 2023(3 events)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 21, 2023 December 24, 2023

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, guided garden tour, quilt exhibit, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106.

10:00 am: Kubota Garden Tour


December 23, 2023

There is no charge; however, donations are readily accepted. Reserve online. Spots are limited to 30 participants per tour date. Sign up early. Learn about the Garden's history, plants & development. More information: www.kubotagarden.orgvolunteers@kubotagarden.org or 206-717-8718. Meet at the kiosk adjacent to the parking lot.

Kubota Garden
9817 55th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98118

December 24, 2023(2 events)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 21, 2023 December 24, 2023

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, guided garden tour, quilt exhibit, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106.

December 25, 2023(1 event)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

December 26, 2023(1 event)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

December 27, 2023(1 event)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

December 28, 2023(2 events)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 28, 2023 December 31, 2023

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, guided garden tour, quilt exhibit, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106.

December 29, 2023(2 events)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 28, 2023 December 31, 2023

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, guided garden tour, quilt exhibit, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106.

December 30, 2023(2 events)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 28, 2023 December 31, 2023

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, guided garden tour, quilt exhibit, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106.

December 31, 2023(2 events)

4:00 pm: Evergreen Arboretum Wintertide Lights


December 1, 2023 December 31, 2023

Free. Sponsoring a Food Drive, so bring a can if you can. This event for families will feature a wonderland of lights. Come walk the grounds & enjoy our winter wonderland. This year, the spotlight is on luminaries, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. As a special treat, a Solstice Luminary Walk will take place on Dec. 21 from 6-7pm, with complimentary luminary bags & story time in the gazebo. More information: www.evergreenarboretum.com/classesandevents/contactus@evergreenarboretum.com or 425-387-0461. Held at the Evergreen Arboretum.

 

Evergreen Arboretum
145 Alverson Blvd
Everett, WA 98201

5:00 pm: Lakewold Gardens Winter Solstice Lights


December 28, 2023 December 31, 2023

Tickets available on website: $20/adults; $16/seniors, students & military; $10/youth ages 5-17;  free/children under 5. Solstice Lights brings the garden to life featuring an array of immersive lighting. Seasonal music by local musicians, guided garden tour, quilt exhibit, food & more. More information: www.lakewoldgardens.org/winter-solstice/, contactus@lakewoldgardens.org or 253-584-4106.

January

January 1, 2024

January 2, 2024
January 3, 2024
January 4, 2024(1 event)

11:30 am: UW Botanic Gardens: First Thursday Walking Tour


January 4, 2024

Our free educational tour includes a casual walk through various areas of the Washington Park Arboretum, featuring seasonal viewing of collections plants, explorations of botany & the history of the organization. More information: botanicgardens.uw.edu/washington-park-arboretum/activities/free-public-tours/urbhort@uw.edu or 206-685-8033. Meet at the Graham Visitors Center.

Washington Park Arboretum
2300 Arboretum Dr E
Seattle, WA 98112

January 5, 2024
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