Rose Weekend

Join us for free educational and family-friendly activities while showcasing the Helen S Kaman Rose Garden at the peak of its seasonal beauty. All Rose Weekend events are FREE  and open to the public.

SATURDAY, JUNE 20

All Day | Plein-air Painters in the Park | Throughout Gardens

10 AM to 2 PM  | Horticultural Gardens Open Garden | Horticultural Gardens

10 AM to 2 PM  | Putnam Greenhouse Open House | Putnam Greenhouse

10 AM | Park History and Grounds Tour with David Wilson | Meet at Flag Pole

11 AM | Rose Garden Tour with Director of Gardens & Grounds Mark Gutzmer | Meet at Flag Pole

1 PM | Perennial Garden Tour with Director of Gardens & Grounds Mark Gutzmer and Head Grower Ash Pierce | Meet at Flag Pole

6 to 8 PM | POETS IN THE PARK | John G. Martin Foundation Stage

• Pat Hale – 6:15 pm
• Debora Kuan – 7 pm

The Poetry Readings are sponsored by the Friends & Enemies of Wallace Stevens

SUNDAY, JUNE 21

10 AM to 2 PM  | Horticultural Gardens Open Garden | Horticultural Gardens

10 AM to 2 PM  | Putnam Greenhouse Open House | Putnam Greenhouse

11 AM | Rose Garden Tour with Director of Gardens & Grounds Mark Gutzmer | Meet at Flag Pole

1 PM | Perennial Garden Tour with Director of Gardens & Grounds Mark Gutzmer and Head Grower Ash Pierce | Meet at Flag Pole