Keyport GardenWalk 2025
Date: Saturday & Sunday, June 7–8, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM (both days)
Location: Downtown Keyport, NJ (Various Gardens Throughout the Borough)
Admission: FREE
Join us for the 14th annual Keyport GardenWalk, in Keyport, NJ. A self-guided tour of both public and private gardens in this charming, historic, coastal seafaring town. Stroll through a diverse range of gardens—from quaint cottage, cultivated secret gardens and lush perennials to contemporary modernism to creative container gardens and tranquil coastal landscapes—Discover this hidden gem, with coastal views, and the welcoming spirit of Keyport.
Event Highlights:
· Free self-guided walking tour of over 40 inspiring public and private gardens (some gardens are ADA accessible)
· GardenTalks educational series at 9:30AM featuring expert-led presentations on native plants, eco-friendly gardening, and more.
· Live music in the gardens provided by Musicians on a Mission
· An Educational and Artisan Market featuring environmentally minded organizations, non-profits, and local artisans.
· Local shops/boutiques & restaurants open several featuring GardenWalk themed window displays & events, or specials
· Visit the Keyport Historical Society to learn more about Keyport's history and part in the Steamboat industry, Aviation, and the East Coast Oyster Industry. You might hear a little about the start of one very famous dancer and actor, Fred Astaire, in Keyport, NJ
· Maps & info available at GardenWalk HQ at the Keyport Waterfront Pavilion (Gazebo)
· Free parking and Trolley Service (Trolley on Sunday ONLY)
· Great opportunities for photography, en plein air arts, inspiration, and community connection
· Named Best Outdoor Attraction by the Asbury Park Press in 2017
Family Friendly!
· Visitors are highly encouraged to walk and bike the tour as a wellness and sustainability initiative
ALL are welcome! No tickets needed. Just bring your favorite walking shoes and love of gardens, nature, & plants!
THIS IS A RAIN OR SHINE EVENT! We can't wait to see you in the gardens!