Join us for free educational and family-friendly activities while showcasing the Helen S Kaman Rose Garden at the peak of its seasonal beauty on June 14, 15 & 16. All Rose Weekend events are FREE and open to the public.

Schedule of Events:

June 14, 2024

4 pm to 5:30 pm: The Performance Company at the Connecticut Dance Academy kicks off Rose Weekend

June 15, 2024

10 am to 4 pm | Plein-air Painters in the Park – Throughout Gardens

10 am | Rose Garden Tour with Rosarian Stephen Scanniello | Meet at Flag Pole

11 am | Falun Dafa Quigong Exercises Workshop | Rose Garden Lawn

11 am | University of St. Joseph School of Pharmacy Medicine Garden Tour | Meet at Flag Pole

1 pm | Rose Garden Tour with Rosarian Stephen Scanniello | Meet at Flag Pole

1 pm | Falun Dafa Quigong Exercises Workshop | Rose Garden Lawn

1 to 3 pm | POETS IN THE PARK | Under the Tent

Frederick-Douglass Knowles II
Cristina Baptista
Aaron Caycedo-Kimura
The Poetry Readings are sponsored by the Friends & Enemies of Wallace Stevens.

3 pm | Falun Dafa Quigong Exercises Workshop | Rose Garden Lawn

June 16, 2024

10 am to 3 pm | The Bonsai Society of Greater Hartford Annual Show, Demo & Sale – John G. Martin Foundation Stage

10 am – 4 pm | COMMUNITY DAY – Community, Cultural, and Arts Organizations / Scavenger Hunt | Under the Tent

10 am | Rose Garden Tour with Rosarian Stephen Scanniello | Meet at Flag Pole

11 am | Falun Dafa Quigong Exercises Workshop | Meet at Flag Pole

1 pm | Rose Garden Tour with Rosarian Stephen Scanniello | Meet at Flag Pole

1 pm | Falun Dafa Quigong Exercises Workshop | Rose Garden Lawn

1 pm | Tulip Bulb Sale | Under the Tent

3 pm | Falun Dafa Quigong Exercises Workshop | Rose Garden Lawn

Date: June 14-16, 2024

Location: Elizabeth Park Rose Garden Lawn - 1561 Asylum Ave, West Hartford, 06117

Cost: Free

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