Taste of the Gardens is Sunday, August 22, 2021

Held annually the fourth Sunday in August from 11 a.m.-6 p.m.

Enjoy a gorgeous summer day at Michiana’s most beautiful outdoor location while perusing fine art, listening to live music and enjoying a sampling of the area’s tastiest food and drinks. Wellfield comes alive with art, music, food and FUN at this popular festival, attracting guests from around the region. You’ll love what’s in store!

Tickets at the gate are $15 for adults.
Children 12 and under are free with an adult.

*Please note: as this is a special, ticketed event produced by the Elkhart Rotary Club, Wellfield membership discounts do not apply. 

LIVE Entertainment Lineup:

• 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
• 1:45 – 3:15 p.m.
• 4 – 5:30 p.m.

FOOD: [Coming soon!] 2021 Restaurants and their menus

• Here’s how it works: Local Restaurants will be selling food at locations around the Promenade. You walk up, choose what you’d like from their menu and purchase directly from the restaurant! Enjoy a socially-distanced Taste of the Gardens at Wellfield Botanic Gardens while supporting local businesses! Restaurants receive 100% of their sales.

ART: [Coming soon!] 2021 participating Artist lineup – ARE YOU AN ARTIST interesting in showing and selling your art at Taste? Visit our Artists Page

Taste of the Gardens Artist Award Winners from the last event

• Eric Kaufmann – “Best Expression of the Gardens” Award Winner
• Alli Farkas – “Best Overall” Award Winner
• Sophia Pip – “Best Booth Display” Award Winner

Thanks to our 2020 Art Judges, announced soon:

Please continue to help us thank our previous year’s event sponsors. 

$5000
D&W, Inc. – Main Stage Sponsor

Welch Packaging – Band Sponsor

Media Sponsor

$2500
Chiphone Federal Credit Union – Artist Sponsor

Indiana Trust Wealth Management – Food Tent Sponsor

$2000 Garden Sponsors
Cornerstone CPA Group
INOVA Federal

$1000 Taste Sponsors
Homan Lumber Mart, Inc.
Kruggel Lawton CPA
Terri and Bob Rickel

$500 Patron Sponsors
Ancon Construction
Chester Law office, LLC
Collins & Company
Crowe LLP
DJ Construction
J.A. Wagner Construction
KeyBank
MutualBank
Terri and Bob Rickel


Annual Partners of Wellfield Botanic Gardens
also support Taste of the Gardens
through their generous support of Wellfield Botanic Gardens