July 2012

Sun
1
Jul

For our fifth season, the Garden welcomes local, sustainable farmers and producers to this public farmers' market. 

PHOTO: Farmers' Market
Sun
1
Jul

Discovery Programs enable visitors to explore a variety of gardening topics with volunteers in an informal setting.

PHOTO: Fruit and Vegetable Garden
Sun
1
Jul

Volunteers in the Fruit and Vegetable Garden help visitors plant seeds or seedlings (while supplies last) to take home to their own gardens.

PHOTO: Plant Giveaway
Sun
1
Jul

Centered in the Regenstein Fruit & Vegetable Garden’s open-air amphitheater, the Garden Chef Series features noted chefs preparing recipes with garden-fresh ingredients

PHOTO: Garden Chef Series
Mon
2
Jul

Enjoy an enchanting 45-minute musical performance of carillon bells on a warm summer evening and watch lights illuminate Evening Island.

PHOTO: Carillon Concert
Tue
3
Jul

Free one-hour musical performance, held rain or shine.

PHOTO: Tuesday Morning Music
Tue
3
Jul
Live music varies weekly and features Spanish guitar, blues, or jazz. PHOTO: Music on the Esplanade
Wed
4
Jul

Discovery Programs enable visitors to explore a variety of gardening topics with volunteers in an informal setting.

PHOTO: English Walled Garden
Wed
4
Jul

Volunteers in the Fruit & Vegetable Garden help visitors plant seeds or seedlings (while supplies last) to take home to their own gardens.

PHOTO: Plant Giveaway
Wed
4
Jul

Dancin' Sprouts provides FREE musical entertainment for the Garden's youngest visitors!

PHOTO: Dancin' Sprouts
Thu
5
Jul

Discovery Programs enable visitors to explore a variety of gardening topics with volunteers in an informal setting.

PHOTO: English Walled Garden
Thu
5
Jul

Volunteers in the Fruit & Vegetable Garden help visitors plant seeds or seedlings (while supplies last) to take home to their own gardens.

PHOTO: Plant Giveaway
Thu
5
Jul

Unwind and learn a new move or two! Professional dance instructors provide mini-lessons.

PHOTO: Hot Summer Nights
Fri
6
Jul

Shop among the 80 juried artists on the Esplanade

PHOTO: Art Festival
Fri
6
Jul

Discovery Programs enable visitors to explore a variety of gardening topics with volunteers in an informal setting.

PHOTO: English Walled Garden
Fri
6
Jul

Volunteers in the Fruit & Vegetable Garden help visitors plant seeds or seedlings (while supplies last) to take home to their own gardens.

PHOTO: Plant Giveaway
Sat
7
Jul

Join one of our staff photographers the first Saturday of each month for a free morning photo walk.

PHOTO: Monthly photo walk
Sat
7
Jul

Shop among the 80 juried artists on the Esplanade

PHOTO: Art Festival
Sat
7
Jul

Discovery Programs enable visitors to explore a variety of gardening topics with volunteers in an informal setting.

PHOTO: Fruit and Vegetable Garden
Sat
7
Jul

Volunteers in the Fruit and Vegetable Garden help visitors plant seeds or seedlings (while supplies last) to take home to their own gardens.

PHOTO: Plant Giveaway
Sat
7
Jul

Beautiful judged display of more than 100 lily blooms in different varieties

Wisconsin-Illinois Lily Society Show
Sat
7
Jul

Centered in the Regenstein Fruit & Vegetable Garden’s open-air amphitheater, the Garden Chef Series features noted chefs preparing recipes with garden-fresh ingredients

PHOTO: Garden Chef Series
Sun
8
Jul

Beautiful judged display of more than 100 lily blooms in different varieties

Wisconsin-Illinois Lily Society Show
Sun
8
Jul

Shop among the 80 juried artists on the Esplanade

PHOTO: Art Festival
Sun
8
Jul

Discovery Programs enable visitors to explore a variety of gardening topics with volunteers in an informal setting.

PHOTO: Fruit and Vegetable Garden
Sun
8
Jul

Volunteers in the Fruit and Vegetable Garden help visitors plant seeds or seedlings (while supplies last) to take home to their own gardens.

PHOTO: Plant Giveaway
Sun
8
Jul

Centered in the Regenstein Fruit & Vegetable Garden’s open-air amphitheater, the Garden Chef Series features noted chefs preparing recipes with garden-fresh ingredients

PHOTO: Garden Chef Series
Mon
9
Jul

Enjoy an enchanting 45-minute musical performance of carillon bells on a warm summer evening and watch lights illuminate Evening Island.

PHOTO: Carillon Concert
Tue
10
Jul

Free one-hour musical performance, held rain or shine.

PHOTO: Tuesday Morning Music
Tue
10
Jul
Live music varies weekly and features Spanish guitar, blues, or jazz. PHOTO: Music on the Esplanade
Wed
11
Jul

Discovery Programs enable visitors to explore a variety of gardening topics with volunteers in an informal setting.

PHOTO: English Walled Garden
Wed
11
Jul

Volunteers in the Fruit & Vegetable Garden help visitors plant seeds or seedlings (while supplies last) to take home to their own gardens.

PHOTO: Plant Giveaway
Wed
11
Jul

Dancin' Sprouts provides FREE musical entertainment for the Garden's youngest visitors!

PHOTO: Dancin' Sprouts
Thu
12
Jul

Discovery Programs enable visitors to explore a variety of gardening topics with volunteers in an informal setting.

PHOTO: English Walled Garden
Thu
12
Jul

Volunteers in the Fruit & Vegetable Garden help visitors plant seeds or seedlings (while supplies last) to take home to their own gardens.

PHOTO: Plant Giveaway
Thu
12
Jul

Unwind and learn a new move or two! Professional dance instructors provide mini-lessons.

PHOTO: Hot Summer Nights
Fri
13
Jul

Discovery Programs enable visitors to explore a variety of gardening topics with volunteers in an informal setting.

PHOTO: English Walled Garden
Fri
13
Jul

Volunteers in the Fruit & Vegetable Garden help visitors plant seeds or seedlings (while supplies last) to take home to their own gardens.

PHOTO: Plant Giveaway
Sat
14
Jul

This show features more than ten artistic arrangements and more than 50 daylily varieties in bloom.

PHOTO: Lily Show
Sat
14
Jul

Discovery Programs enable visitors to explore a variety of gardening topics with volunteers in an informal setting.

PHOTO: Fruit and Vegetable Garden
Sat
14
Jul

Volunteers in the Fruit and Vegetable Garden help visitors plant seeds or seedlings (while supplies last) to take home to their own gardens.

PHOTO: Plant Giveaway
Sat
14
Jul

Centered in the Regenstein Fruit & Vegetable Garden’s open-air amphitheater, the Garden Chef Series features noted chefs preparing recipes with garden-fresh ingredients

PHOTO: Garden Chef Series
Sun
15
Jul

For our fifth season, the Garden welcomes local, sustainable farmers and producers to this public farmers' market. 

PHOTO: Farmers' Market
Sun
15
Jul

Drop by the Elizabeth Hubert Malott Japanese Garden for hands-on activities related to Japanese arts and culture.

PHOTO: Japanese Garden Family Sundays
Sun
15
Jul

Discovery Programs enable visitors to explore a variety of gardening topics with volunteers in an informal setting.

PHOTO: Fruit and Vegetable Garden
Sun
15
Jul

Volunteers in the Fruit and Vegetable Garden help visitors plant seeds or seedlings (while supplies last) to take home to their own gardens.

PHOTO: Plant Giveaway
Sun
15
Jul

This show features more than ten artistic arrangements and more than 50 daylily varieties in bloom.

PHOTO: Lily Show
Sun
15
Jul

Centered in the Regenstein Fruit & Vegetable Garden’s open-air amphitheater, the Garden Chef Series features noted chefs preparing recipes with garden-fresh ingredients

PHOTO: Garden Chef Series
Mon
16
Jul

Enjoy an enchanting 45-minute musical performance of carillon bells on a warm summer evening and watch lights illuminate Evening Island.

PHOTO: Carillon Concert
Tue
17
Jul

Free one-hour musical performance, held rain or shine.

PHOTO: Tuesday Morning Music
Tue
17
Jul
Live music varies weekly and features Spanish guitar, blues, or jazz. PHOTO: Music on the Esplanade
Wed
18
Jul

Discovery Programs enable visitors to explore a variety of gardening topics with volunteers in an informal setting.

PHOTO: English Walled Garden
Wed
18
Jul

Volunteers in the Fruit & Vegetable Garden help visitors plant seeds or seedlings (while supplies last) to take home to their own gardens.

PHOTO: Plant Giveaway
Wed
18
Jul

Join farmers, food artisans, and makers of wine, beer, and spirits for a one-of-a-kind meal.

PHOTO: Farm Dinner
Wed
18
Jul

Dancin' Sprouts provides FREE musical entertainment for the Garden's youngest visitors!

PHOTO: Dancin' Sprouts
Thu
19
Jul

Discovery Programs enable visitors to explore a variety of gardening topics with volunteers in an informal setting.

PHOTO: English Walled Garden
Thu
19
Jul

Volunteers in the Fruit & Vegetable Garden help visitors plant seeds or seedlings (while supplies last) to take home to their own gardens.

PHOTO: Plant Giveaway
Thu
19
Jul

Unwind and learn a new move or two! Professional dance instructors provide mini-lessons.

PHOTO: Hot Summer Nights
Fri
20
Jul

Discovery Programs enable visitors to explore a variety of gardening topics with volunteers in an informal setting.

PHOTO: English Walled Garden
Fri
20
Jul

Volunteers in the Fruit & Vegetable Garden help visitors plant seeds or seedlings (while supplies last) to take home to their own gardens.

PHOTO: Plant Giveaway
Sat
21
Jul

A show and sale of cactuses and succulents.

PHOTO: Cactus and Succulent Show
Sat
21
Jul

Features plants such as pineapples and Spanish moss.

PHOTO: Bromeliad Show
Sat
21
Jul

Discovery Programs enable visitors to explore a variety of gardening topics with volunteers in an informal setting.

PHOTO: Fruit and Vegetable Garden
Sat
21
Jul

Volunteers in the Fruit and Vegetable Garden help visitors plant seeds or seedlings (while supplies last) to take home to their own gardens.

PHOTO: Plant Giveaway
Sat
21
Jul

Stop by the Buehler Enabling Garden and make a lavender sachet to take home and enjoy.

Herbs
Sat
21
Jul

Centered in the Regenstein Fruit & Vegetable Garden’s open-air amphitheater, the Garden Chef Series features noted chefs preparing recipes with garden-fresh ingredients

PHOTO: Garden Chef Series
Sun
22
Jul

A show and sale of cactuses and succulents.

PHOTO: Cactus and Succulent Show
Sun
22
Jul

Features plants such as pineapples and Spanish moss.

PHOTO: Bromeliad Show
Sun
22
Jul

Discovery Programs enable visitors to explore a variety of gardening topics with volunteers in an informal setting.

PHOTO: Fruit and Vegetable Garden
Sun
22
Jul

Volunteers in the Fruit and Vegetable Garden help visitors plant seeds or seedlings (while supplies last) to take home to their own gardens.

PHOTO: Plant Giveaway
Sun
22
Jul

Stop by the Buehler Enabling Garden and make a lavender sachet to take home and enjoy.

Herbs
Sun
22
Jul

Centered in the Regenstein Fruit & Vegetable Garden’s open-air amphitheater, the Garden Chef Series features noted chefs preparing recipes with garden-fresh ingredients

PHOTO: Garden Chef Series
Mon
23
Jul

Enjoy an enchanting 45-minute musical performance of carillon bells on a warm summer evening and watch lights illuminate Evening Island.

PHOTO: Carillon Concert
Tue
24
Jul

Free one-hour musical performance, held rain or shine.

PHOTO: Tuesday Morning Music
Tue
24
Jul
Live music varies weekly and features Spanish guitar, blues, or jazz. PHOTO: Music on the Esplanade
Wed
25
Jul

Discovery Programs enable visitors to explore a variety of gardening topics with volunteers in an informal setting.

PHOTO: English Walled Garden
Wed
25
Jul

Volunteers in the Fruit & Vegetable Garden help visitors plant seeds or seedlings (while supplies last) to take home to their own gardens.

PHOTO: Plant Giveaway
Wed
25
Jul

Dancin' Sprouts provides FREE musical entertainment for the Garden's youngest visitors!

PHOTO: Dancin' Sprouts
Thu
26
Jul

Discovery Programs enable visitors to explore a variety of gardening topics with volunteers in an informal setting.

PHOTO: English Walled Garden
Thu
26
Jul

Volunteers in the Fruit & Vegetable Garden help visitors plant seeds or seedlings (while supplies last) to take home to their own gardens.

PHOTO: Plant Giveaway
Thu
26
Jul

Unwind and learn a new move or two! Professional dance instructors provide mini-lessons.

PHOTO: Hot Summer Nights
Fri
27
Jul

Discovery Programs enable visitors to explore a variety of gardening topics with volunteers in an informal setting.

PHOTO: English Walled Garden
Fri
27
Jul

Volunteers in the Fruit & Vegetable Garden help visitors plant seeds or seedlings (while supplies last) to take home to their own gardens.

PHOTO: Plant Giveaway
Sat
28
Jul

Discovery Programs enable visitors to explore a variety of gardening topics with volunteers in an informal setting.

PHOTO: Fruit and Vegetable Garden
Sat
28
Jul

Volunteers in the Fruit and Vegetable Garden help visitors plant seeds or seedlings (while supplies last) to take home to their own gardens.

PHOTO: Plant Giveaway
Sat
28
Jul

Centered in the Regenstein Fruit & Vegetable Garden’s open-air amphitheater, the Garden Chef Series features noted chefs preparing recipes with garden-fresh ingredients

PHOTO: Garden Chef Series
Sun
29
Jul

Discovery Programs enable visitors to explore a variety of gardening topics with volunteers in an informal setting.

PHOTO: Fruit and Vegetable Garden
Sun
29
Jul

Volunteers in the Fruit and Vegetable Garden help visitors plant seeds or seedlings (while supplies last) to take home to their own gardens.

PHOTO: Plant Giveaway
Sun
29
Jul

Centered in the Regenstein Fruit & Vegetable Garden’s open-air amphitheater, the Garden Chef Series features noted chefs preparing recipes with garden-fresh ingredients

PHOTO: Garden Chef Series
Mon
30
Jul

Enjoy an enchanting 45-minute musical performance of carillon bells on a warm summer evening and watch lights illuminate Evening Island.

PHOTO: Carillon Concert
Tue
31
Jul

Free one-hour musical performance, held rain or shine.

PHOTO: Tuesday Morning Music
Tue
31
Jul
Live music varies weekly and features Spanish guitar, blues, or jazz. PHOTO: Music on the Esplanade