Gardens in Bloom

Get ready to immerse yourself in a tapestry of floral delights presented by the St. Clair County Extension & Education Foundation. The tour is set to take place on Friday, May 31st, from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm, and Saturday, June 1st, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.

Seven gardens will be open to the public for exploration, offering a glimpse into the artistry and passion of local gardeners where each garden promises a unique and inspiring experience.

Event Details:

Location: Various private gardens in St. Clair County, Illinois - Addresses will be listed on your ticket. Tickets grant access to all participating gardens on both days of the tour.

• Ticket Price: $15 per person (Children aged 12 and under free)
• Ticket Purchase Locations:
  • Sandy’s Back Porch
  • Effinger’s Garden Center
  • Dintelmann’s Nursery & Garden Center
  • Ace Hardware of O’Fallon
  • Hometown Ace Hardware (West Main St, Belleville)
  • University of Illinois Extension offices in Waterloo and Edwardsville

Event Highlights:

• Gardener’s Market open on Saturday only at the Belleville Heart Garden. The garden features gently used garden tools, yard art, books, plants, and more.
• This is a self-guided tour allowing guests to explore gardens at your own pace
• Reminder to respect the privacy of homeowners during the visit

Additional Information:

• For further information, contact the University of Illinois Extension office at (618) 939-3434.

Join us for a weekend of floral enchantment and gardening inspiration!