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Friday-Sunday, April 9-11, 2010

Garden Lover's Weekend – New Bern Celebrates 300 Years of Gardens

Gardens open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday.

FREE Garden Admission.
Interior tours require the purchase of a ticket. 

Visitors will see the splendor of thousands of tulips in bloom. Garden Lover's Weekend is held in conjunction with the Spring Historic Homes & Gardens Tour, which is sponsored by the New Bern Historical Society and the New Bern Preservation Foundation. (A separate ticket is required for the historic homes tour. Please call (252) 638-8558 for more information.)

Admission to the following events is free unless otherwise indicated.

  • Heritage Plant Sale: Friday and Saturday on the Palace grounds. Featuring perennials, herbs, annuals, trees, and shrubs grown in our greenhouse, the sale also offers the public a chance to own unique, rare, and historic plants. Master gardeners will be on hand to answer your planting questions. Come early for the best selection! Sale hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. both days.

  • Program of music in the gardens

 

       
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