Immerse yourself in every season at Wellfield Botanic Gardens. Experience the unique events, diverse educational programs, garden exhibits, and seasonal gifts throughout the year at Michiana’s most beautiful location.
To view upcoming Educational programming, including Little Sprouts, visit our Education Page.
Complimentary Membership Orientation and Update
Join Robert and Peggy Weed Executive Director Eric Garton for a (weather permitting) tour/update of the Gardens; make sure you are getting the most out of your membership!
Dates are scheduled throughout the year; click the link above to view upcoming sessions and to RSVP.
Sensational Summer: Young at HeART
Our summer kicks off with the Young at HeART seasonal exhibit in the Annual Garden, celebrating the grand opening of the NEW Children’s Garden this summer, a gift from the Rex and Alice A. Martin Foundation!
“Star Flower Power” Quilt Garden
May 30-October 1, 2018
Young at HeART Seasonal Exhibit
Through Summer in the Annual Garden
Community Music Night – Free Admission 5 p.m. to close
June 7, 2018
Summer Evening in the Gardens – Our premier party of the year!
June 14, 2018
Natural Building Materials Essentials Workshop
June 15-16, 2018
Groovin’ in Gardens Summer Concert Series
June 21 – August 23, 2018
Yoga in the Gardens
Saturdays, June through September
Bottlecaps & Corks
June 30, 2018
Nutrition Class: Debunking Common Weight Loss Myths
Saturday, July 21 at 10:30 a.m.
Presented by Gina Schade
Come for yoga, stay for the class! Registration is appreciated!
Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival Touring Company
‘The Merchant of Venice’ at Wellfield
August 5, 2018
Taste of the Gardens
Our Sensational Summer Finale this year moves to SUNDAY, August 26, 2018
Fabulous Fall
Elkhart County Symphony Pops Concert at Wellfield Botanic Gardens
Sunday, September 9 at 4 p.m.
Scarecrow Picnic
September 23, 2018
Monsters in the Garden
October 20, 2018
Elkhart County Museum Association – Free Day
November 2018
Veteran’s Day
Sunday, November 11, 2018
FREE ADMISSION Active and Retired Military
Open 12-5pm
Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights
Returns November 23 – December 29, 2018!
Where’s Santa? Holiday Hunt
November 30, 2018
In partnership with Michiana PayitForward Foundation
and in support of Toys for Tots!
National Squirrel Appreciation Day
January 2019
Great Backyard Bird Count
February 2019
Spring Splendor
Annual Garden Installation (tbd 2019)
Little Sprouts Preschool Program
Bird Walks
Elkhart County Museum Association FREE ADMISSION DAY
April 2019
CAPS Superhero 5K
April 2019
Garden Party: Springtime Soup and Garden Dialogues
May 2019
National Public Gardens Day
May 10, 2019
Goshen at the Gardens
TBD
Mother’s Day Luncheon
May 12, 2018
For more information or questions about our programs email info@wellfieldgardens.org or call 574-266-2006.
