December 13, 2025 2:00PM -4:00PM The Davenport Mansion will open for another year of holiday joy! We invite you to enjoy live music by the Milton High School Jazz Band, light refreshments, a warm fire, and an opportunity to meet our staff. Enjoy the festive decorations throughout the first floor of the mansion or a chilly stroll through the sleepy […]
The fall colors look spectacular this year at the arboretum. One of the more noteworthy specimens is the Mountain Witch Alder or Fothergilla major, pictured above. Fothergilla boasts beautiful, frilly blooms in the spring before leafing out. Lush green foliage throughout the summer and fall foliage that can range from fiery orange to a deep burgundy. Fothergilla major is native to […]
Tuesday, December 9th from 6:00PM to 8:00PM. Get in the holiday spirit and join us for another year of wreath making. Each participant will have a wide variety of greenery to choose from and will be able to design their own holiday wreaths. All supplies are included in the cost of the workshop. This class is held in our barn, […]
Monday, December 8th, 6PM-8PM Get in the holiday spirit and join us for another year of wreath making. Each participant will have a wide variety of greenery to choose from and will be able to design their own holiday wreaths. All supplies are included in the cost of the workshop. This class is held in our barn, please wear appropriate […]
Saturday December 6th, 10AM-12PM Get in the holiday spirit and join us for another year of wreath making. Each participant will have a wide variety of greenery to choose from and will be able to design their own holiday wreaths. All supplies are included in the cost of the workshop. This class is held in our barn, please wear appropriate […]
November 8, 2025 10:00AM – 2:00PM Enjoy meandering through the colorful gardens late-fall. Bring a picnic, a book, or just yourself, all are welcome! There will be a tour given by a staff member at 12:30PM. Pre-register here!
October 18, 2025 10:00AM – 2:00PM Don’t miss our last Saturday open garden of 2025! Enjoy meandering through the colorful gardens mid-fall. Bring a picnic, a book, or just yourself, all are welcome! Registrations is not required but appreciated. Pre-register here
Enjoy meandering through the gardens in the late summer on September 20th, 10:00AM to 2:00PM. A tour of the gardens from a staff member will be offered at 1:00PM. Bring a picnic, a book, or just yourself, all are welcome! Register here
Join one of our staff members on a tour through the gardens showcasing our new additions. In the last 18 months over 150 new specimens have been installed in the garden. This tour is exclusive to members and will include light refreshments. Learn about our membership perks here. Register for the event here!
Experiment with the art of natural dyes. Pick from an array of flowers and greenery to create a beautiful print and textile from hammered plant material. The workshop wills start with a short demonstration. All supplies included with workshop. Register here.