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The Farms: Third Saturday Garden Tours

Event Type
Informational
Sponsor
Allerton Park & Retreat Center
Location
Allerton Park & Retreat Center
Date
Oct 19, 2024   10:00 - 11:00 am  
Contact
Sarah Putman
E-Mail
sputman2@illinois.edu
Originating Calendar
Campus Wellbeing Services - All Wellness Events

Allerton Park has 14 formal gardens, created by Robert Allerton between 1899 and 1946, Join us for one of our Third Saturday Garden Tours (April through October*) and experience the beauty of each garden while learning the history behind its creation.

Garden tours start at 10 a.m. at the Greenhouse Patio and last between 45 and 60 minutes.

$5/person (5 and under free**). Register here. Space is limited and tours typically sell out. All sales are final.

If you will need disability-related accommodations to participate, please email Sarah Putman at sputman2@illinois.edu.

*This year’s tour dates are April 20, May 18, June 15, July 20, Aug. 17, Sept. 21 and Oct. 19.

** If the tour is sold out and you need additional tickets for your child (5 & under), please email Sarah Putman at sputman2@illinois.edu.

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