A great opportunity to find unique perennials, native plants, ornamental grasses, unusual tropical plants and annuals. Make sure to check out the Spring Market in the Garden during the sale, where we are even partnering with local garden groups/vendors to bring you an amazing plant sale! Ages: All Ages
Find unique perennials, native plants, ornamental grasses, unusual tropical plants and annuals during our annual plant sale at the Garden. Browse the market filled with local artisans featuring artists, craftsmen, foodies and collectors bringing the charm and excitement of the spring to Luthy Botanical Garden. New this year, enjoy Parks on Tap, our Traveling TapHouse on May 2nd from 4-8pm. Interested in being a vendor? Reach out to shausler@peoriaparks.org
Be Anything! is an innovative program that propels “Take Your Child to Work Day” to a new level. Help a child in your life explore the careers that excite them. Do they want to be an architect, veterinarian, fireman, meteorologist? Are they unsure, but excited to try new experiences? All children can be anything; they need only the tools and opportunity to imagine, experience, and become! Career Expo: May 10th: Be Anything! Career Expo in Glen Oak… Read Full Post
Enjoy a cosmo while creating your very own container garden for mom…or even better with mom. It’s a gift that keeps on growing, for a front porch, patio, deck. We provide all the plants & supplies. Cosmopolitans and wine will be available for purchase, and participants must be 21 or older. Cost: $35/container. (Max two people per container) Advanced registration required. This event does sell out. Check out our Container Gardens with Mom for those… Read Full Post
Get ready to reel in some fun at the annual Clyde West Fishing Derby! Calling all families and kids to join us for a day of outdoor adventure. The lagoon will be stocked with plenty of catfish, large mouth bass, and bluegills for everyone to catch. Peoria District staff will also have fishing rods and bait available for free for the public to use. Volunteers will be on hand to help untangle lines or help… Read Full Post
Create a container garden with mom…or for mom! It’s a gift that keeps on growing, for your front porch, patio, deck. It's a popular hands-on class that you can register ahead, all plants and materials are included. Cost: $35/container. (Max two people per container) Advanced registration required. This event does sell out. Looking to add a little fun for those 21 and older? Check out our Container Gardens and Cosmopolitans class!
Get ready for a day packed with excitement and entertainment for the whole family! PNC Worldwide Day of Play offers a wide array of activities and attractions designed to delight children of all ages. Make sure to check out the Clyde West Fishing Debry starting at 9am or stop by for a visit at Peoria Zoo or Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum to enjoy the reduced admission fee of $3/person! PNC Worldwide Day of Play is… Read Full Post