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Enjoy the Gardens’ Holiday Sale & Preview Party

Holiday Sale Preview Party at Denver Botanic GardensThere’s a chill and a thrill in the air! November welcomes the most festive time of the year, so kick off the holiday season at the Gardens’ annual Holiday Sale & Preview Party. If you love to support local artisans, appreciate handcrafted items and enjoy surprising family and friends with unique presents, then you must attend this event. Who knows? You may very well cross off everything on your list (and maybe even pick up a little something for yourself).

Take advantage of the Preview Party on Thursday, November 11 from 5-8 p.m. Enjoy delectable desserts from The Dessert Stand, tasty popcorn from Rocky Mountain Popcorn Company, and heavenly wine samples from D’Vine Wine; all while being among the first to shop the more than 50 vendors that will be at the Gardens. Plus, there’s free parking, free gift-wrapping and live holiday entertainment by the Colorado School of Mines. This is also your chance to
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Lights, Camera, Blossom at Spring Plant Sale

Strut your stuff and come to the red carpet event that opens this year’s gardening season: Denver Botanic Gardens’ Spring Plant Sale.

All you wonderful VIP’s will enter through the new fabulous group entrance and be greeted by one of our 500 dedicated volunteers. Don’t forget to strike a pose in our gift shop and stock up on all your gardening needs.

Then, sashay on up to all 12 plant divisions that not only offer great plants, but, each division provides advice from our knowledgeable volunteers or industry professionals, including the Gardens’ own rock star horticultural staff.

Keep an eye out for this year’s plant division stars: Fruits, Berries, Vegetables, Herbs; Grown at the Gardens, Water-Smart and our newest division “Container Gardening.” This division will feature easy, grab-and-go kits for succulent, shade and sun containers.

Famished or overwhelmed? Nothing that an Izze or panini can’t fix. Stop by the Gardens newest café, Offshoots or stroll to the Monet deck for something on the grill.

After hitting all these hot spots, rock it out in the check-out area.
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Fun Night Out: Holiday Sale Preview Party!

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Get a head start on your holiday shopping with this fun night out activity: The Gardens’ Holiday Sale Preview Party! Be the first to shop among our finest vendors, while enjoying a leisurely experience complete with samples of wine from D’Vine Wine and chocolate fondue samples from the Melting Pot–plus enjoy live holiday entertainment all evening. There will be chances to win tickets to Trail of Lights, Blossoms of Light or a Gardens membership. Limited tickets will be sold for this event so you can enjoy shopping to the fullest without the crowds. So grab your friends and have a fun night out!

Some perks:
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Flower Pot Sneak Peek

Available for purchase at Garden Grapes & Hops

Available for purchase at Garden Grapes & Hops

Yesterday, beautifully decorated flower pots flooded the Gardens in anticipation of Garden Grapes & Hops. This is the first year the Gardens will auction off flower pots. Here is a sneak peak of what you will find at the event, Friday, June 12 from 5:30-9:30 p.m. Along with food, beverages, and live entertainment, browse 40 whimiscal, unique, and one-of-a-kind flower pots made for this fun event. Tickets are available online ( http://tinyurl.com/oumont) and will be available or purchase at the door.

A Fun Summer Party: Garden Grapes & Hops

Are you looking for something fun to do this summer? For a reasonable price you can experience myriad of local fare, beverages, and lively entertainment! In the mood for ice cream? Or beer? Or wine? Or Italian, Indian food and more? Check out restaurants such as Steuben’s, Bombay Clay Oven, Lik’s Ice Cream, and many more! Enjoy the sounds of Chris Daniels and the Kings as you meander through 15 booths of food and drink among the beautiful backdrop of the Gardens.

Tickets now on sale! Click here to purchase your tickets to this fun inexpensive event.
For more information and to view the entire list of restaurants, please click here.

We hope to see you on Friday, June 12th!