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Events

Ladew Gardens offers a wide range of events, from family-friendly activities to educational programs, adult workshops, and seasonal celebrations. Whether you're looking for a special event or a joyful holiday experience, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Members get early access to tickets and sign up for our newsletter for more information and important dates.

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Garden Glow
Oct
15
to Oct 18
Signature Events

Garden Glow

Experience the magic of Garden Glow, our fall festival that showcases glowing artistic creations and hundreds of illuminated jack-o'-lanterns sprinkled throughout the 22-acre property.

The Member Pre-Sale begins on Tuesday, September 2nd at 9 am.
Non-Member ticket sales begin on Tuesday, September 9th at 9 am.

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A Ladew Christmas
Dec
9
to Dec 13
Signature Events

A Ladew Christmas

A Ladew Christmas offers four days of enchanting activities, providing something for everyone to cherish during the holiday season. Stroll the Woodland Garden adorned with a magical light display, while carolers fill the air with cheer.

Patron Preview: Tuesday, December 9 from 3 - 5 pm
Member Preview: Tuesday, December 9 from 5 - 8 pm
Wednesday, December 10 through Saturday, December 13 with evening hours to enjoy the magic of night-time sparkle 3 - 7 pm

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May
2
Signature Events

Garden Festival

GARDEN FESTIVAL
Saturday, May 2, 2026
8 am - 4 pm
the Mid-Atlantic’s Premier Plant and Garden Antique Festival
Now in its 17th year, Ladew’s annual Garden Festival has become the most anticipated specialty plant, garden ornaments, and antiques sale in the region. Shop from a curated collection of 40 exclusive vendors from across the eastern seaboard offering hard to find perennials, specialty annuals, unique small trees, unusual exotics, container specialties, decorative garden furniture, urns, and architectural treasures.

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Ladew Gardens presents over 100 events each year made possible in part by these special partners: