• Akron-Newstead Garden Walk

    Map Pickup Location: Sponsor Locations Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/17vBZuwkmH/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/akronnewsteadgardens Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/akronnewsteadgardens/ Email: akronnewsteadgardens@gmail.com Stroll through exceptional gardens in the quaint and historic Akron and Newstead, NY. Visit the Rock Garden at Akron Falls Park, the gardens at the 19th-century Rich-Twain Octagon House, and make your way through resident gardens in the Village and beyond....
  • East Side Garden Walk

    HOURS: 10am-4pm, rain or shine. If you see a sign out before 10am, or after 4pm, you’re still welcome. MAPS: Pick up at the East Side Garden Walk headquarters during the days and hours of the Walk, or at select sponsor locations. HEADQUARTERS: Learn more!...
  • Ken-Ton Day Tour

    Self-guided day tour in the village of Kenmore and town of Tonawanda. Free....
  • African Violet Society: Indoor Picnic

    GreenFields Assisted Living Facility 5951 Broadway, Lancaster, New York
    The African Violet & Gesneriad Society of WNY will meet at Greenfields Assisted Living Facility – Court Entrance, 5951 Broadway, Lancaster NY 14086. Parking is free. Bring a dish to share for an indoor picnic. The meeting is open to the public and there is no admission charge. If you have questions, contact Holly Pohl at hollylou51@gmail.com....
  • Blooms & Brews

    Blooms & Brews brings Buffalo gardeners and garden lovers together for an evening of connection, community, and fun during the height of the garden season. Join us Wednesday, July 22 from 5:00–9:00 PM at Chandler Street Breweries for this special fundraiser supporting Gardens Buffalo Niagara. Your ticket includes two drink tickets, food, access to basket raffles, a cork pull, and a special Garden Walk-themed beer brewed just for the occasion. Come relax, celebrate the season, and connect with fellow Buffalo...
  • Open Gardens

    Open Gardens
    Exceptional gardens to visit throughout Buffalo Niagara. DAYS: Thursdays and Fridays in July. Gardens and schedules vary each year, make sure to find current year guide book. HOURS: Vary according to gardener’s preference. All open hours and days are listed in the Open Gardens Guide. Look for an Open Gardens sign to indicate a garden is open for visiting. If there is no sign, there is most likely an unforeseen reason for the garden to be closed. Please do not...
  • Lockwood’s Lecture: Perennial Companions for Sun and Shade

    Pieter van der Lans is the co-owner of 2Plant International and has been in the perennial business for many years.  With this background, Pieter is able to provide advice ranging from basic plant knowledge more extensive growing and technical issues. In his free time, he enjoys riding his bike and supporting the Columbus Crew soccer team. This talk is free to attend. Please register by calling the store 716.649.4684 or email orders@weknowplants.com. Registering will help us know how much space...
  • Open Gardens

    Open Gardens
    Exceptional gardens to visit throughout Buffalo Niagara. DAYS: Thursdays and Fridays in July. Gardens and schedules vary each year, make sure to find current year guide book. HOURS: Vary according to gardener’s preference. All open hours and days are listed in the Open Gardens Guide. Look for an Open Gardens sign to indicate a garden is open for visiting. If there is no sign, there is most likely an unforeseen reason for the garden to be closed. Please do not...
  • Open Gardens

    Open Gardens
    Exceptional gardens to visit throughout Buffalo Niagara. DAYS: Thursdays and Fridays in July. Gardens and schedules vary each year, make sure to find current year guide book. HOURS: Vary according to gardener’s preference. All open hours and days are listed in the Open Gardens Guide. Look for an Open Gardens sign to indicate a garden is open for visiting. If there is no sign, there is most likely an unforeseen reason for the garden to be closed. Please do not...
  • Open Gardens

    Open Gardens
    Exceptional gardens to visit throughout Buffalo Niagara. DAYS: Thursdays and Fridays in July. Gardens and schedules vary each year, make sure to find current year guide book. HOURS: Vary according to gardener’s preference. All open hours and days are listed in the Open Gardens Guide. Look for an Open Gardens sign to indicate a garden is open for visiting. If there is no sign, there is most likely an unforeseen reason for the garden to be closed. Please do not...
  • VIP Night Lights Open Gardens Bus Tour

    Back by popular demand! The VIP Open Gardens Bus Tour returns on Friday, July 31, 2026 with a special evening edition. Enjoy a guided tour of six beautiful Northtowns gardens illuminated at night, plus a stop at a local all-native-plant garden nursery. Snacks and drinks will be provided along the way. You’ll leave with a little garden swag. The tour begins at 5:00 PM at Chandler Street Breweries and returns at 10:00 PM. Buy before July 1 to save! Ticket...
  • Master Your Garden Series – From Garden to Vase

    Cornell Cooperative Extension Orleans County 12690 State Route 31, Albion, New York
    Save the first Saturday of each month in 2026 for our monthly education series. This year, the Master Your Garden series features a variety of topics for home gardeners of all abilities, as well as others interested in horticulture. Each class begins at 10 a.m. and is held in the Orleans County Cornell Cooperative Extension Education Center, 12690 State Route 31, Albion. Suggested donation: $5. To register, call (585) 798-4265 or email klo54@cornell.edu. This month the topic is taking the flowers...
  • Urban Farm Day

    Featuring 20+ Farms Plan for an unforgettable day — where adventure, learning, and community come together in the best way possible! Learn more!...