BMO Harris Bank Getaway Wednesdays
Wednesdays, June 6 – August 29
Cookouts | 11 am–1 pm
Take advantage of a midday refresh by spending your lunch break surrounded by the beauty of nature! Select produce is grown at the Garden in partnership with the N.E.W. Master Gardener Volunteer Association.
$6/GBBG Member; $7/Non-Member plus Garden Admission
Buy One Get One Free Admission | 4–8 pm
Enjoy a picnic, explore the Nature Connects: Art with LEGO Bricks exhibit, play in the Nielsen Children’s Garden, check out a S.E.E.D. Pack and even search for Pokémon!
This summer, we are excited to showcase our area Garden Clubs. Visit with their members to learn more!
The following activities are included with admission:
Children’s Discovery Station | 4–6 pm
Join us in the Nielsen Children’s Garden for free, nature-themed, hands-on activities for your family to enjoy.
July 18 | Pollination
July 25 & August 1 | Wings & Flight
August 8 & 15 | Insects vs. Spiders
August 22 & 29 | Animal Builders
Garden to Glass: Cocktails with Tunes | 6–7:30 pm
A weekly event series with a unique theme each month. Guests enjoy specialty cocktails, beer, wine and live music. Fresh ingredients from the Garden will give your craft cocktail experience a scent and taste to remember!
Cocktails are available to purchase. In compliance with our liquor license, the Garden is moving to a no beverage carry-in policy – this includes alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Bags and coolers may be searched and you may be asked to return items to your vehicle. Guests may bring in empty water bottles or other empty beverage containers to use for refills.
| Featured Spirits from Great Lakes Distillery Aged Apple Brandy Rehorst Citrus & Honey Vodka Rehorst Vodka Rehorst Gin Roaring Dan’s Rum |
Featured Garden Herbs Basil Cilantro Lavender Lemon Thyme Mint Rosemary Sage |
Featured Floral Syrups |
2018 Entertainment Lineup
| July | Entertainment | |
| July 18 | SevenFunk | Vocal/guitar duo featuring jazz songs from a variety of artists |
| July 25 | Charlie Urick | Acoustic jazz wizardry |
| August | Entertainment | |
| August 1 | Derrick Holt | Retro turn tables featuring a mix of jazz |
| August 8 | Randi Fay | Blend of jazz, blues & rock with the power of pop |
| August 15 | Antonio Salerno | Brazilian jazz, rock & pop |
| August 22 | Badgergrass Trio | Bluegrass/country song band with harmony, originals, old and new covers |
| August 29 | John Kelley Duo | Intense eclectic fusions of classical, jazz & rock |
Volunteer at Garden to Glass: Cocktails with Tunes
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Thank You to Our Sponsors
Title Sponsor
Children’s Discovery Station Sponsor
Contact Us
For more information, contact us at 920.490.9457 or info@gbbg.org.
For more information on opportunities for corporate partnership including sponsorship, contact our Director of Development, Cindy Berton, at 920.491.3691 ext. 104 or cberton@gbbg.org.