Cranbrook & Friends Garden Walk

Contact:

Eric Franchy
PR Coordinator Cranbrook House and Gardens
(248) 729-8478
efranchy@cranbrook.edu

Stephen Pagnani
Head of Communications Cranbrook Educational Community
(248) 645-3224
(248) 978-5362 cell
spagnani@cranbrook.edu

Cranbrook & Friends Garden Walk
Cranbrook House and Gardens Auxiliary to hold a garden walk on September 13, 2014.

Bloomfield Hills, MI – Cranbrook House and Gardens Auxiliary is holding Cranbrook & Friends Garden Walk, on Saturday, September 13, 2014. The nearly fall walk will feature Cranbrook Gardens and four unique home gardens.

Cranbrook & Friends Garden Walk runs rain or shine from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. From 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., guests can view demonstrations at Cranbrook Gardens on dividing perennials.

Tickets are $12 in advance, $15 the day of Cranbrook & Friends Garden Walk. Advance tickets are available for purchase in person at Cranbrook House and Gardens Auxiliary office and Cranbrook House and Gardens Gatehouse Welcome Center. Tickets may also be purchased by phone at 248.645.3149 and online at http://housegardens.cranbrook.edu/calendar/cranbrook-friends-garden-walk.

Advance ticket sales will close at 12 p.m. on Thursday, September 11. The day of the walk, tickets will only be available at Cranbrook, 380 Lone Pine Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48303. Directions to the private home gardens (which span 14.5 miles) will be given out the day of the walk; no refunds will be given.

Cranbrook House and Gardens Auxiliary will also host a Thistle Gift Shop sale during the event. All ticket and Thistle Gift Shop sales support Cranbrook House and Gardens Auxiliary in the preservation, restoration and maintenance of Cranbrook House and Gardens, a National Historic Landmark. Ticket sales, Thistle Gift Shop purchases, and donations are greatly appreciated.

Please park across the street at Christ Church Cranbrook. Cranbrook is a historic property, not all areas are handicap accessible. Private home gardens are not handicap accessible.  

For information on Cranbrook House and Gardens Auxiliary volunteer and membership opportunities, or the Cranbrook & Friends Garden Walk, please call 248.645.3149, email houseandgardens@cranbrook.edu, or visit http://housegardens.cranbrook.edu.

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