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Festival of Blooms

 

Fernwood celebrates springtime with the annual Festival of Blooms on Mother's Day weekend. Please check back for information on the 2011 Festival of Blooms as it becomes available.

 

 

Second Sunday Concerts

Planning is underway for the 2010 season of WVPE Second Sunday Concerts at Fernwood.

Tentative schedule - subject to change:

May 9–Lake Effect Winds, Wind Quintet
June 13–Peter Aglinskas, Guitarist
July 11–Carla Trynchuk, Violinist
August 8–Marcelo Carceres, Pianist
September 12–Symphony Brass

 

Fernwood Friday


Fernwood Friday is a "Friendraiser" with Fernwood and WVPE Public Radio. A good time was had by all at the 2010 event, and we are looking forward to next years event. Please check back for further details as they become available.
2010 performers were the Merriman Sisters with the Merriman Quartet
Photo by David S. Hachen Jr.
   

Autumn Air

 

Fall is in the air at Fernwood in October, and that is the time for the Autumn Air fall festival. The event promises something for everyone. Sponsored by Fernwood and WNIT Public Television, the Fifth Annual Autumn Air celebration takes place over two days, Saturday and Sunday, October 2 and 3.

  • Ride Arden's Choo-Choo around the garden for only $1 on Saturday from 1 to 4 pm! Special thanks to I Love Toy Trains in New Buffalo for their sponsorship.   
  • Savor delicious food prepared by Fernwood's Chef Tim Carrigan.
  • Explore outer space with Igniting Stellar Imaginations and discover an array of activities for children from 1 to 5 pm both days.
  • Enjoy musical entertainment both days from 2 to 4 pm, featuring The Whistle Pigs on Saturday and Jack Gregory & Friends with Venitia Sekema on Sunday.
  • Peruse the artfully designed dried gourds at the exhibit and sale held by The Indiana Gourd Society.
  • Shop for the perfect fall decor in our Plant Shop, featuring decorated pumpkin and gourd creations and garden items.
  • Check out the winners of Fernwood's Photography Contest in the art gallery.
  • Visit Fernwood's railway garden before it closes for the season. Take the free shuttle between Fernwood and downtown Buchanan's Harvest Buchanan celebration.

Admission to Autumn Air is free for Fernwood and WNIT members. Regular admission prices apply to all others. Come celebrate fall with us!

 
Whistle Pigs Common Prairie Dog Brass
Jack Gregory and Friends with Venitia Sekema
   

Celebrate the Holidays at Fernwood

 
There are many ways to celebrate the holidays at Fernwood. Please check back for a full schedule of December holiday events and programming.
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