2024 Spring Garden Market April 12-13 at River Farm

Celebrate the start of the gardening season with the American Horticultural Society’s annual Spring Garden Market at River Farm!

This highly anticipated outdoor event, one of River Farm’s largest and most popular fundraisers, brings together plant, seed and garden accessory vendors, nature-focused artists and authors, gardening experts, food vendors and entertainment for all the family

tea 2024 Spring Garden Market will take place on April 12 and 13, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at River Farm. Admission to the Spring Garden Market can be purchased at the event or online in advance www.ahsgardening.org/sgm2024. The entrance fee is $5 per person for the walk or $20 per car including all passengers. There is no entrance fee or parking fee for AHS members including car passengers. Children six and under are free. Additional restrictions and exceptions are available on the Spring Garden Market webpage.

Joining the Spring Garden Market for the first time this year are Mid-Atlantic Pine Straw Mulch, Plants with Purpose Farm with edible landscape plants, Gryffin River Shack and its decorative oyster wreaths and wreaths, Pawfectly Delicious Dog Treats, and many others.

Returning horticultural favorites include Nature by Design, Hill House Farm & Nursery, and Radical Roots Community Farm, among many others.

Ask your toughest plant and gardening questions with the Fairfax County Gardeners Association. Boost your energy with delicious botanical breads from Lilian and Nathalie Cake, a cup of fresh coffee from The Little Well, and the always enjoyable Rocklands barbecue.

Proceeds from the Spring Garden Market directly contribute to the maintenance, beautification and preservation of River Farm, home of AHS since 1973. Once part of George Washington’s farmland, the 25-acre site overlooks on the Potomac River is enhanced by a mixture of formal and formal. naturalistic gardens, including an award-winning children’s garden, woodlands, and many breathtaking views.

With free access to the community six days a week, River Farm is truly a local and national horticultural and historical treasure. The Spring Garden Market is made possible thanks to its generous sponsors: Alexandria Living Magazine, Bartlett Tree Experts, Lauren Bishop – McEnearney Realtors, Linemark, Northern Virginia Conservation Trust, Thomas J. Fannon & Sons, Wegmans and The Zebra.

River Farm is located at 7931 E. Boulevard Dr., Alexandria, Virginia 22308. Current hours are Monday through Friday, 9 am – 5 pm and Saturday, 9 am – 1 pm Free admission and parking ( excluding special events). For more information, call (703) 768-5700 ext. 114 golden visit www.ahsgardening.org.