Join us for a delightful afternoon in the Gardens. Victoria’s Tea Salon will provide tea service with a delicious menu of finger sandwiches, desserts, and scones.
$40 per person includes admission to the event, formal tea service, door prizes, entertainment, and silent auction.
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Motown Eagles | Eagles Tribute Band
Major Dudes | Steely Dan Tribute Band
The Taylor Conservatory Foundation presents Detroit's own Motown Eagles and Major Dudes, a tribute to the Eagles and Steely Dan, on Saturday, October 7th @ the Taylor Conservatory and Botanical Gardens' 4th Annual Scarecrow Stroll. This concert is our major fall fundraiser to help keep the Gardens growing. Sponsorship opportunities are available.
In addition to the concert, The Conservatory will host a Fall Vendor Market. The market will be held from Noon until 7:00pm in the Gardens, rain or shine.The market is open to the general public at no charge from Noon until 2:00pm.
Starting at 2:00pm **$10 per person entry fee applies. Ages 10 & under are free all day but must be accompanied by an adult. All guests ages 11 years and older must have a $10 wristband past 3:30pm. The concert will start at 4:00pm with Major Dudes followed by an intermission then the Motown Eagles will play until 7:00pm.
During the event, we will have a Scarecrow Contest...scarecrows created by local businesses, organizations and individuals will be on display through out the Gardens and Trails. Each guest will receive three tickets to vote for their favorite scarecrow creation. The top three scarecrows will win a prize. Winner will be announced via FaceBook and on www.TaylorConservatory.org on Sunday October 8th.
There will be food vendors and a mobile bar throughout the day.
Market Details:
$25 non-refundable vendor fee plus a donated item reserves a 12 x 12 space
Vendor is responsible to bring and set up/tear down your own table, canopy, chairs, etc.
Set up begins at 8:30am and must be complete by 11:30am
We ask each vendor to donate an item to the Taylor Conservatory Foundation for the Annual Gala to help keep the gardens growing. We appreciate your support!
Market location: Taylor Conservatory 22314 Northline Road, Taylor, MI 48180
No outside food or drinks allowed. Smoking allowed only in the parking area.
To register and for additional vendor information and market day vendor support
please contact: Michelle Behrick 313-995-0330 or mbmoonie2022@gmail.com
Scarecrow Contest registration form is available at www.TaylorConservatory.org
For more information or to become a Scarecrow Stroll sponsor contact info@taylorconservatory.org or call 888-383-4108.
This is event is a fundraiser to help keep the gardens growing via the Taylor Conservatory Foundation, a 501c3 non-profit organization.
SPECIAL THANKS TO IN-KIND SPONSOR--Douglas Electric
Welcome to Taylor Conservatory & Botanical Gardens.
The Garden theme for 2023 is From the Heart. Educational workshops and garden designs will focus on heart healthy activities and gardening for self-care as well as a hearty, colorful display of seasonal plant selections.
We ask that you open your heart to the Taylor Conservatory Foundation and help continue our mission to maintain botanical gardens for the public to enjoy and learn from, promote art and culture, and preserve our natural environment.
The Gardens and Trails are open daily from dawn until dusk. There is no charge to visit. Please check the CALENDAR to see if a private event or a paid event is available before visiting. (The gardens are not open for visitors during those times.)
Gardens are open during paid photo shoots and wedding rehearsals. Be sure to say hello to our VOLUNTEER Garden Groomers during your visit and check in on social media. If you enjoyed your visit, let others know by posting a review.
Learn about VOLUNTEER opportunities: CLICK HERE
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Note: the 8x8 Brick is currently unavailable
Now booking 2023 and 2024 Events
The Taylor Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is open for private tours and event bookings. Please note when booking, flowers prefer sunny, warm weather in order to bloom. The Gardens are sleeping October through May. We are an outdoor venue. The Masco Pavilion holds 110 seated guests in a light rain.
Please call 888-644-2670 for event rentals or to book a tour.
While we welcome personal photography and appreciate social media shares of our space, scheduled photography, photo shoots, and any form of professional photography requires a paid photo permit.
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UNDER THE RADAR
Under The Radar Michigan will feature our amazing Destination Downriver community and several Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber member businesses and nonprofits including Taylor Conservatory--on their latest episode airing Thursday, July 28 on PBS.
AS SEEN ON CHANNEL 7
Meet our new Executive Director and her vision for The Gardens.
Thank you for your recent donation!
