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  • Wednesday, March 11 – Sunday, March 15 – Boston Flower & Garden Show 2020: Garden Party, Celebrating Friends & Family

    The Boston Flower & Garden Show has a century-long history of providing a breath of spring and brief reprieve from the New England winter. The show inspires, educates, and motivates the region’s gardeners. It’s a great place to discover new ideas, and have a lot of fun at the same time.

    The 2020 show runs from March 11 – 15, 2020, and is held at the Seaport World Trade Center in Boston. This year’s theme is Garden Party, Celebrating Friends & Family. Tickets may be purchased in advance at www.masshort.org.

  • Wednesday, June 13, 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm – 22nd Annual Rose Garden Party

    Please join Honorary Chairs Mayor Martin J. Walsh and Ms. Lorrie Higgins on Wednesday, June 13 at 5:30 pm in the Kelleher Rose Garden, Back Bay Fens, 73 Park Drive in Boston. Proceeds will benefit free family-friendly programs and events in Boston Parks. Enjoy passed hors d’oeuvre, a buffet, and more, plus live entertainment with a spirited, creative hat contest in a garden party setting, live and silent auction, and en plein air painting demonstration

    At this time of the year, 3,000 rose bushes are at peak bloom at The Kelleher Rose Garden in the Back Bay Fens. Garden Party attire is enthusiastically encouraged!

    Enter the “Hats Galore” Contest by dressing up your finest Rose Garden Party hat! Judges will choose the winners for: Best Fascinator, Most Creative, Most Elegant and Just for Men. $150 per person. Purchase tickets online at http://www.boston.gov/rose-garden-party or call 617-635-4032. Photo from Rouvalis Flowers.

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  • Thursday, June 15, 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm – Garden Party at Elm Bank

    The Massachusetts Horticultural Society invites you to its Second Annual Garden Party at The Gardens at Elm Bank on Thursday, June 15 from 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm.  Cocktails and hors d’oeuvre will be served, the Henry Platt Jazz Quartet will entertain, and all will get a sneak peek at the to-be-restored mansion at Elm Bank. For one night only, the ballroom of the mansion, decorated by Stephanie Chlan Interiors, will be viewed from the terrace of the Italianate Garden.

    Read more about the history of the mansion, featured in the Spring 2017 issue of Wellesley/Weston Magazine, at http://wellesleywestonmagazine.epubxp.com/i/782418-spring-2017/83?m4=.

    Tickets are $100 and may be purchased online at www.masshort.org.