National Garden Festival Kickoff Party at Buffalo Botanical Gardens

The brand-new National Garden Festival runs five weeks, June 18–July 25, celebrating greater Buffalo's garden walks, talks, tours, and events. The festival unites garden tours, the Japanese Garden, Erie Basin Marina Gardens, Botanical Gardens, Rose Garden, Elmwood-Bidwell Farmers Market, Olmsted Parks, Garden Walk Buffalo, symposia, and special events under one "green umbrella."

Join us for the kickoff party at the Botanical Gardens and support this amazing event born from hard work by gardeners like you! The Buffalo region offers tree-lined streets, Victorian architecture, and locally owned shops and restaurants—perfect for garden lovers and culturally inclined travelers.