2024 New River Valley Garden Tour
Venue: Montgomery Museum of Art & History Gardens, Christiansburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Date: Saturday, July 6, 2024
Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Event Types: Music, Miscellaneous, Arts & Theatre, Charity
Cost: $15.00
Description:
The Friends of the Library presents the 28th Annual New River Valley Garden Tour on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at six private gardens and the Montgomery Museum of Art & History Gardens in Christiansburg, VA.
2024 New River Valley Garden Tour Line-Up:
• Evans Garden: 8 Park Street, Christiansburg, VA
Music Lineup:
- 9:00-10:30 AM: Johanna Jones
- 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM: Jenni Schoner and Rhea Epstein
- 2:00-4:00 PM: Rick Krajnyak
• Keating Garden: 140 Morning Mist Drive, Christiansburg, VA
Music Lineup:
- 10:00-11:00 AM Rene Rippe
- 12:00-2:00 PM: Lynn Margheim and Beth Caba
- 2:30-3:30 PM: Leigh Powell
• Knowlton Garden: 3257 Mudpike Road, Christiansburg, VA
Music Lineup:
- 9:00-11:00 AM: Bud Bennett
- 12:00-1:30 PM: Michelle King and Phillip Hernadez
• McEwen Garden: 425 Diamond Crest, Christiansburg, VA
Music Lineup:
- 9:00-11:30 AM: Students of Justin Craig
- 12:00-1:30 PM: Simple Gifts of the Blue Ridge
- 2:30-4:00 PM: Grandin Village Strings
• Montgomery Museum Gardens: 300 Pepper Street, Christiansburg, VA
Music Lineup:
- 9:00-9:45 AM: Eric Midkiff and Mary Louise Hallauer
- 9:45-10:30 AM: Midkiff Trio (Eric Midkiff , Luke Lester, Paul Deck)
- 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Paul Deck and Alan Munshower
- 2:30-4:30 PM: Julia Fallon and Cyndy Graham
• Moore Garden: 840 Murray Street, Christiansburg, VA
Music Lineup:
- 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM: Aline de Souza
• Vincenti Garden: 208 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, VA
Music Lineup:
- 9:30-11:00 AM: Dogwood Recorders
- 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM: Renate Kehlenbeck
The Annual New River Valley Garden Tour showcases innovative, specialty and simply beautiful private gardens in the New River Valley each July. This year local musicians will also performing with a set schedule at the various gardens along with plein air artists and master gardeners to add to the dynamics of the day. This is a self guided tour.
A raffle to win your choice of one of three painted rain barrels will be available at the Moore garden. Raffle tickets are $10.00 each with cash or check accepted.
Additionally, visit the Montgomery Museum of Art & History Gardens where the Master Gardener Plant Clinic will share seeds and knowledge.
Tickets (include a program & map) are $15.00 and are available for purchase in-person at Blacksburg, Christiansburg, Jesse Peterman (Floyd, VA) and Meadowbrook (Shawsville) Libraries, at any of the gardens on the day of the tour or online at:
http://www.mfrlfriends.org/wp/garden-tour/.
Note: Online sales close at 2:00 PM on Friday, July 5th.
All proceeds will benefit the local library programs.
The New River Valley Garden Tour is held rain or shine.
Sponsored by the Montgomery-Floyd Friends of the Library with the cooperation of the New River Valley Master Gardeners’ Association.
For more information, visit:
http://www.mfrlfriends.org/wp/garden-tour/ or
https://www.facebook.com/NewRiverValleyGardenTour/ or email newrivervalleygardentour@gmail.com.