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Buena Tunnel Garden Open Day

August 16 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free

Buena Tunnel Garden Open Day!

Saturday, August 16 from 10am to noon.

The gardeners of the Buena Tunnel Garden are hosting an Open Day at the gardens on Saturday, August 16 from 10:00am to noon!

Meet the gardeners, tour the gardens, ask questions about the garden and plants, learn about the benefits of native plantings, and more!

Where: Buena Avenue and Marine Drive, opposite the Peace Garden

When: Saturday, August 16 from 10:00am to noon

Rain or Shine!

Some of the planned activities…

  • A Peace Garden yoga class hosted by Buena Park’s Yoga Body Elements ($14, 75-minutes, register on their website—www.yogabodyelements.com, or pay with cash or Venmo at the event. Bring your own yoga mat or blanket). 
  • Local honey tastings! Learn about the benefits of eating local honey and the importance of garden pollinators. 
  • See fascinating demonstration of the life cycle of the Buena Tunnel monarch butterflies. 
  • Meet Ashley Kennedy, the creator of the Buena Tunnel plover mural. Talk to Ashley as she updates her mural with bees, butterflies and other details. 
  • Join the Friends of the Peace Garden for an informative history tour. 
  • Free giveaway of Buena Tunnel Garden native seed plants. 

See you there!!

 

Details

Date:
August 16
Time:
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cost:
Free

Organizer

Buena Park Neighbors / Chicago Park District
Phone
312-699-5580
Email
Kruger.Scott@yahoo.com
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Venue

Buena Tunnel Gardens / Peace Garden
4201 N Marine Dr
Chicago, 60613 United States
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Phone
312-699-5580