Seasonal & Holidays

Zen Garden Show Opens at Domes on April 20

Attendees can take a peaceful stroll through a variety of small gardens designed to imitate the intimate essence of nature.

The Mitchell Park Domes are open daily.
The Mitchell Park Domes are open daily. (Submitted Photo)

MILWAUKEE COUNTY, WI -- Milwaukee County Parks officials are inviting members of the public to relax and unwind in the serenity of a seasonal collection of Zen gardens this spring season. The 2019 Zen Garden Show is included with general admission to the Domes: $8 adult, $6 juniors, free for kids under 5. Milwaukee County residents get discounted entry with ID.

Attendees can take a peaceful stroll through a variety of small gardens designed to imitate the intimate essence of nature and to serve as an aid to meditation and quiet reflection.


How to go:

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  • Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory (a.k.a. the Milwaukee Domes)
  • Saturday, April 20 to Saturday May 25
  • Mitchell Park Domes, 24 S. Layton Blvd., Milwaukee, WI

Among the carefully arranged rocks, water features and Japanese sculptures you will find a calming collection of Japanese plants, Kokedama and cherry blossom trees in bloom.

The Floral Show Dome features five changing displays each season. The Zen Garden Show is the 2019 spring display.

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The Mitchell Park Domes are open daily. Mondays through Fridays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Weekends from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

www.mitchellparkdomes.com

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