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The 31st Villagers’ Garden Tour will be from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 2, in the Coral Gables and High Pines area.
The “Tropical Oasis” theme will be vividly on display in each specially curated garden. Villagers and garden experts will be on hand to explain the special features and plantings at each location.
Tickets are $50 and may be purchased from Villagers’ members or through Eventbrite https://thevillagersinc.org/gardentour/. Throughout February, tickets will also be for sale at The Villagers’ booth at Pinecrest Gardens Farmer’s Market on Sunday the 4th and 11th from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. and at Coral Gables Farmer’s Market on Saturday the 17th and 24th. The day of the tour, tickets will be available for $55 at two Coral Gables check-in locations: St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 5692 N Kendall Drive, and one of the gardens at 1230 Catalonia Avenue.
A gift boutique at St. Thomas will feature unique artisans, vintage jewelry, garden-related gift items, and plants. The boutique will be available from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m., an hour after the tour ends. A Rita Tennyson pop-up café will also be on-site, offering food for purchase.
This is a no-smoking event and venues cannot accommodate wheelchairs, walkers, or strollers. Commercial photography is not allowed. Carpooling and comfortable, flat walking shoes are encouraged. Ticket holders drive their own vehicles between the properties and will receive a map to guide them as well as detailed information about landscaping highlights. There are no refunds and no rain dates.
Proceeds support The Villagers’ historic preservation projects and university scholarships for students studying historic preservation.
About The Villagers
Since 1966, The Villagers have awarded close to 250 grants to more than 80 organizations and 200+ university scholarships to advance historic preservation. Through educating, advocating, fundraising, restoration, and documentation The Villagers work to preserve the cultural and architectural heritage of local historic sites and neighborhoods. For more details about the Garden Tour, projects funded, scholarships, membership opportunities, and the full scope of The Villagers’ legacy, visit www.thevillagersinc.org.
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