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LAST DAY OPEN FOR THE SEASON!
LAST DAY OPEN FOR THE SEASON! Garden Centre & Botanical Gardens OPEN & HOURS! Until Thanksgiving Monday October 13th October Times: 10:00am – 4:00pmOpen Thanksgiving Monday – Last Day Open
Events: Botanical and Gardens
Daytime Musical Fountain Show Last Day!
Daytime Musical Fountain Show Last Day! Daytime Fountain Show Times Visit https://whistlinggardens.ca/the-gardens/the-fountains/
Festival of Fountains – The Night Garden
Festival of Fountains – The Night Garden Tickets & Event Information Visit https://whistlinggardens.ca/festivaloffountains/ Saturday September 13, 2025Doors Open: 7PMExplore 22 acres of botanical gardens!Performance time 7:00-8:00PM WIND & WIRE!Paul & Mark… Saxophone & Guitar …Relive the memories of your past with instrumental versions of popular songs from the 60’s, 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and beyond, while…
Festival of Fountains – The Night Garden
Festival of Fountains – The Night Garden Tickets & Event Information Visit https://whistlinggardens.ca/festivaloffountains/ Friday September 12, 2025Doors Open: 7PMExplore 22 acres of botanical gardens!Performance time 7:00-8:00PM WIND & WIRE!Paul & Mark… Saxophone & Guitar …Relive the memories of your past with instrumental versions of popular songs from the 60’s, 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and beyond, while…
Festival of Fountains – The Night Garden
Festival of Fountains – The Night Garden Tickets & Event Information Visit https://whistlinggardens.ca/festivaloffountains/ Saturday September 6, 2025Doors Open: 7PMExplore 22 acres of botanical gardens!Performance time 7:20-8:20PM WIND & WIRE!Paul & Mark… Saxophone & Guitar …Relive the memories of your past with instrumental versions of popular songs from the 60’s, 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and beyond, while…
Festival of Fountains – The Night Garden
Festival of Fountains – The Night Garden Tickets & Event Information Visit https://whistlinggardens.ca/festivaloffountains/ Friday September 5, 2025Doors Open: 7PMExplore 22 acres of botanical gardens!Performance time 7:20-8:20PM WIND & WIRE!Paul & Mark… Saxophone & Guitar …Relive the memories of your past with instrumental versions of popular songs from the 60’s, 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and beyond, while…
Festival of Fountains – The Night Garden
Festival of Fountains – The Night Garden Tickets & Event Information Visit https://whistlinggardens.ca/festivaloffountains/ Saturday August 30, 2025Doors Open: 7PMExplore 22 acres of botanical gardens!Performance time 7:30-8:30PM WIND & WIRE!Paul & Mark… Saxophone & Guitar …Relive the memories of your past with instrumental versions of popular songs from the 60’s, 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and beyond, while…
Festival of Fountains – The Night Garden
Festival of Fountains – The Night Garden Tickets & Event Information Visit https://whistlinggardens.ca/festivaloffountains/ Friday August 29, 2025Doors Open: 7PMExplore 22 acres of botanical gardens!Performance time 7:30-8:30PM WIND & WIRE!Paul & Mark… Saxophone & Guitar …Relive the memories of your past with instrumental versions of popular songs from the 60’s, 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and beyond, while…
5th Annual Storybook Stroll
5th Annual Storybook Stroll Sunday, August 24th @ 1PM Mark your calendars for the biggest, most magical, end of summer event anywhere in southwestern Ontario!We return to Whistling Gardens for our final appearance of the year, bringing back a beloved family favourite. Join us our annual Storybook Stroll, a journey through the gardens as you discover…
Members-only Events
Get the inside scoop on summer gardening fun! If you’re already a member of a garden club or horticultural society, don’t forget to check out your exclusive members-only events this season – think garden tours, social gatherings (wine may be involved 🍷), visits to botanical gardens, private member garden tours, and more. Not a member yet? Now’s…
Garden Tour – Blackburn Hamlet
17 gardens open for visitation over the weekend of July 5-6 between the hours of 10am – 4pm. Free event but monetary donations to the Food Bank are welcomed at the gardens. Map to the gardens is in the link in this announcement.
Anime Movie Night – Ponyo
Anime Movie Nights at Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden Every 2nd Thursday of the Month | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM(Except October — alternate date due to room availability)Location: Prairie Grass Garden(BC LG Room will be used in case of inclement weather)Admission: $15 per personIncludes: Garden admission, anime screening, Ramune soda, and popcorn Enjoy a magical evening under…
Hummingbird Festival
Hummingbird FestivalTuesday, August 12 to Saturday, August 16 | Activities included with general admission Hummingbird season has arrived at the Vallarta Botanical Garden! Join us for a vibrant week full of color, motion, and creativity for all ages. Enjoy guided walks, artistic workshops, and photo challenges celebrating these flying jewels. Workshops require same-day registration at…
Perennials Garden Tour
WHEN: Saturday July 19, 9:00 a.m. Registration is for one individual only. Each attendee must be registered separately. The tour will take place RAIN OR SHINE. WHERE: The tour will meet in the small parking lot beside Building 75 on the NCC Driveway. Visitor parking at this location is limited to 90 minutes. Plentiful paid parking is…
Rock Garden Tour
WHEN: Tuesday, July 22 at 5:00 p.m. Registration is for one individual only. Each attendee must be registered separately. The tour will take place RAIN OR SHINE. WHERE: Meet at the small parking lot beside Building 75 on the NCC Driveway. Visitor parking at this location is limited to 90 minutes. Tour leader: Annie Creighton, Team Leader, Rock…
Open Gardens
Join us for a stroll through two beautiful gardens at peak bloom during our Open Gardens event. Visit Maitland Garden of Hope and Van Berlo Gardens, both in Maitland, Ontario. Maitland Garden of Hope: 1 Jones Court, Maitland, ON; 613-348-3125polish@sympatico.ca Van Berlo Gardens: 1357 County Road 2, Maitland, ON; 613-640-0288vanberlo.gardens@gmail.com (Rain date: 20 July)
2025 Festival of Fountains: The Night Garden
The Night Garden evening performances introduce an interpretive storytelling experience of music, water, and lighting create a magical theatrical experience. Whistling Gardens is the first in Canada to use special computerized pumps to create dazzling effects. The computerized musical fountain program is likely the largest in the country! SHOP! The rare, beautiful and one of…
Valentine’s Day Among Flowers
This February 14th, celebrate love in full bloom.Among flowers, captivating scents, and unforgettable moments, make your story truly special.Let this Valentine’s Day be as unique as your love! 11:00 AM – Tour: Plants that Enchant and Plants that KillA special tour of the garden where you’ll discover the most fascinating plants that have captured hearts…
Bird and Nature Festival
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Montreal Koi Show
In keeping with the tradition of this popular event, the Japanese Garden of the Montreal Botanical Garden will again be hosting its annual Koi Show in 2025. The event is scheduled for Saturday, July 6th (rain date: Sunday, July 7th).
Vallarta Bird and Nature Festival
Please join us for the 2025 Vallarta Bird and Nature Festival. Our passionate naturalists and bird experts share their time and their experience through educational presentations and workshops. Events like this are of vital importance for the conservation not only of birds, but of nature in general, because through this medium critical information can be…
Thanksgiving at The Vallarta Botanical Garden 2024
Join us in celebration of the U.S. traditional Thanksgiving Dinner surrounded by nature, birds and festive folkloric dancers. All of your favorites will be served and no one leaves hungry! Why not spend the day being thankful for the beauty of nature.