Rose Weekend

  • On June 11, 2019 ·
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America’s oldest public rose garden at celebrates its 115th anniversary Saturday, June 15 and Sunday, June 16with a wide range of free educational and family-friendly activities during Rose Weekend from 10 am to 4 pm.

The annual event showcases Elizabeth Park’s stunning gardens at the peak of their seasonal beauty, featuring thousands of rose bushes and arches in bloom.

SATURDAY: June 15th
• Painters in the Park
• Poetry in the Park
• The Bonsai Society Annual Show, Demo and Sale
• Free Rose Garden Tours by Rosarian Stephen Scanniello

SUNDAY: June 16th
Community, Cultural, Garden, & Arts Organizations
• USJ School of Pharmacy Medicine Garden Tour
• Connecticut Iris Society Rhizomes Sale
• Scavenger Hunt for the Whole Family
• Pond House Cafe Food Court
• Connecticut Rose Society’s 38th Annual Rose Show at the Pond House
• The Bonsai Society Annual Show, Demo and Sale
• Free Rose Garden Tours by Rosarian Stephen Scanniello

EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Fore a more detailed description of the Rose Weekend schedule, visit elizabethparkct.org/event/rose-weekend-2019.