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Jazz Brunch - SOLD OUT

May 11, 2008
A leisurely Sunday afternoon at the Gardens is the perfect way to celebrate Mother's Day, especially when a delicious meal is on the menu! Treat mom to brunch at 11:00 a.m. when Sharon Robbins and the de Ja Blue jazz trio kick off the festivities with some spirited tunes. Chipmunk Garden Catering, our in house-concessionaire, will serve up a savory smorgasboard of shrimp grits, cajun egg casserole, creamy chicken and rice, and carrots with buttered peas and mushrooms. There'll also be a sampling of sweets: cinnamon rolls, chocolate cake, and peach cobbler. Cost is $20 for GWG members and $25 for non-members (plus applicable tax). Make your ticket reservations online or call the Gardens at 501-262-9300/800-366-4664.
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Tuesday Tea: "Derby Tea" - SOLD OUT

May 13, 2008
Horse racing fans will enjoy the festivities of this tea celebrating the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Day. Enjoy specialty teas, gourmet scones, finger sandwiches, and an array of scrumptious desserts in the Magnolia Room or on the Garden veranda (weather permitting). Tea time is 3:00 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month. Price for GWG Members is $15 and Non-Members $18 (plus applicable tax). Seating is very limited so make your reservations early by purchasing tickets online or by calling 501-262-9300/800-366-4664.
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Books and Butterflies - Meet the Author

May 17, 2008
Butterfly lovers won't want to miss this opportunity to meet and greet Lori A. Spencer, author of the book Arkansas Butterflies and Moths. The professional entomologist, lepidopterist, and interpreter will be in the Pratt Welcome Center from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. to share her love of butterflies and to sign copies of her 300 page guide book. A powerpoint presentation is planned for 10:00 a.m. A limited supply of her books will be on hand for purchase.
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The Art of Recycling for the Garden

June 7, 2008
Kandy Jones, alias the Garage Sale Queen, will be in the Magnolia Room from 10:00 a.m. to noon sharing her "Art of Recycling for the Garden." The well-known Little Rock artist is recognized for creating unique art and for helping others get in touch with their creativity. Her mosaic art is featured exclusively at the Clinton Museum Store; and she has appeared numerous times on KATV Channel 7's Daybreak sharing her unique art and garage sale tips. Jones will give a powerpoint presentation and a demonstration to inspire the artist in you.
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Garvan Woodland Gardens
550 Arkridge Road - P.O. Box 22240
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71913
800-366-4664 or 501-262-9300
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Photography Policy

Weddings at Garvan Gardens

Photo Credit: Danny's Photography

A $50 session fee is required for each photographic shoot in the Gardens (if more than one client on the same day, a session fee is required for each client).

One session gains entrance to the Garden for four persons per session. Photographer, Subject, Photographer's Assistant, and Subject's Assistant

(Additional subjects in same shoot, i.e. children or family members, etc. admitted to the Gardens with regular admission fee).

Please set your appointments through Robin Steigler in the Business Office (501/262-9300 or 800/366-4664). Robin will accept your fee at the Administration Office (green cottage outside stone gates), and you will receive a signed and dated photographer's pass for each shoot in order to gain entry to the Gardens and to show that you have been cleared to be photographing here. Passes should be worn in full view while shooting in the Garden. Access will be denied without a Pass.

Brides who have booked the Garden for their wedding ceremony and reception receive complimentary Photographic sessions for their engagement and/or bridal photographs prior to the wedding date and, of course, on the wedding date itself. However, you must still call for an appointment prior to and check in at the Business Office for a photographer's pass the day of your shoot (wedding date excluded).

Tips:

  • Please respect what has been planted
  • Take care where you walk and set up shots

Thank you again for appreciating the magnitude of what it takes to maintain and preserve the Gardens for future generations and ourselves.














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