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Elmhurst Garden Walk and Faire

Elmhurst Garden Club celebrates 20 Years of Garden Walks

Sunday, July 12, 2015, 10am - 3pm (Faire until 4pm). Pick up your garden guide at the ticket booth in Wilder Park.

This year’s Walk and Faire features seven private Elmhurst gardens and the Herb Garden in Wilder Park. Each garden is unique and promises inspiration for everyone. The Faire is held in Wilder Park (in cooperation with the Elmhurst Park District) and hosts garden related vendors from throughout the mid-west area as well as charitable organizations, and Master Gardeners from the University of Illinois Extension Services. Members of the York Community High School Garden Club will also be participating. A deli-lunch may be purchased at Wilder Mansion, formerly a mid-1800’s home, now operated by the Elmhurst Park District in Wilder Park. Garden Walk tickets are $15 before the walk and $20 the day of the walk. Pre-walk tickets can be purchased at the following locations in Elmhurst: Amlings Flowers, Carousel Flower Shop, Elmhurst Camera Photo Boutique, enzee Boutique, NuCara-Vallette Pharmacy and the Uptown Shop, or by contacting the Elmhurst Garden Club at www.elmhurstgardenclub.org. Day-of-the-walk tickets may be purchased at the Faire in Wilder Park or at any of the participating gardens. Happy 20th birthday, Elmhurst Garden Walk!! Here’s to twenty more! For more info: www.elmhurstgardenclub.org

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