Calendar of Events

Discovery Carts Ongoing

Look for our Discovery Carts throughout the gardens, manned by our Guide Volunteers who will help you look a little closer at the natural world.

Cultivating Kids Wednesdays at 10 am | Learning Garden

Introduce your kids to gardening at this fun hands-on program inside the Learning Garden.

Cut Tulips Monday–Saturday, 11 am–7 pm | Learning Garden

Visit the Learning Garden and take home your own bunch of cut tulips! One bunch (5 stems) is $10. Available while supplies last.

Guided Garden Walks Monday–Friday at 9:30 am

Tours leave from the back patio of the Garden Visitor Center Learn about Ashton Gardens, its history, and the plants within. Led by our Garden Docents, this walking tour takes about 1.5 hours and is included with regular venue admission.

Tulip Tot Playland Fridays & Saturdays, 10 am–6 pm

There’s ongoing fun to be had at Tulip Tot Playland! Visit on Fridays, Saturdays and for lawn games and more!

Tulip Festival 5K Saturday, April 24

Dust off your running shoes for a beautiful race through thousands of spring blooms. Separate admission required. Limited availability.

American Heritage Lyceum Philharmonic Concert

Saturday, May 8 | Waterfall Amphitheatre

The Tulip Festival closes with a fantastic finish with this amazing concert against a gorgeous garden backdrop you won’t want to miss. Separate admission required. Limited availability

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