Saturday, June 8: 2024 Woodfords Community Garden Tour
Join neighbors and horticulture lovers from near and far for a self-guided tour of 10+ gardens throughout the Woodfords Corner Community – in Back Cove, Deering Highlands, Oakdale, and Deering Center. Enjoy an afternoon wandering the Corner's lovely hidden gems and visiting some of the our wonderful restaurants and markets.
Tickets by donation – suggested donation of $20 per attendee. Tickets can be purchased at the link below, or on the day of at Woodfords Plaza (651 Forest Ave).
Pay what you can: less is fine; more is appreciated! We welcome ALL community members to join us, regardless of their ability to donate.
Event proceeds to benefit the Friends of Woodfords Corner and Gateway Community Services Maine.
Garden image generously donated by artist Laura Wilder.
Thank you to our generous sponsors who have made the 2024 Tour possible!
2023 Garden Tour
3rd Annual Community2023 Garden Tour Garden Tour
Many thanks to all the gardeners, volunteers, and guests who made the 2023 Woodfords Community Garden Tour a sweet success. We had over 250 guests (we lost count, actually!) who strolled the streets to ten private gardens and two pocket parks. We raised a significant amount for the operating funds of Friends of Woodfords Corner to keep all our initiatives going. We shared your donations with with Stages Youth Theater, a non-profit organization for kids in the performing arts located right in the Corner.
2022 Garden Tour
2nd Annual Community Garden Tour a Wild Success!
On June 11, Woodfords Corner welcomed hundreds of garden enthusiasts from near and far to our 2022 Community Garden Tour. The event benefitted Friends of Woodfords Corner (once again serving as our largest annual fundraising event), and A Company of Girls, one our cherished local nonprofit organizations whose mission is to strengthen and empower girls and their families and foster community through the arts
2021 Garden Tour
The first annual garden tour was a great success!
On June 26, over 150 garden enthusiasts came out to enjoy gardens throughout the Woodfords Corner community, and support the Friends of Woodfords Corner and the Center for Grieving Children. The event showcased 12 gardens of varying sizes, with hundreds of plant species on display. Artists and musicians shared their wares and music, and attendees visited with friends and neighbors from near and far.