Share Your Garden in the 2025 U.P. Garden Tour

The upcoming 2025 U. P. Garden Tour is scheduled for June 14, 2025, from 9 a. m. to 3 p.

m. , providing an opportunity for local gardeners to showcase their unique spaces. Featuring five to six gardens, this annual event supports the University Place Historical Society's mission to renovate the historically significant Curran House and sustain its museum. Residents interested in participating can contact Alice Dionne via email or by phone to express their interest in sharing their gardens or joining the organizing committee. The Historical Society is seeking participants for both the 2025 and 2026 tours, emphasizing the importance of community involvement.

Previous garden tours have successfully attracted local interest, showcasing the diverse gardening styles and creativity within the area. Not only does this event celebrate horticulture, but it also fosters a sense of community and pride in local history. By participating, residents contribute to preserving the cultural heritage of University Place. This initiative highlights the intersection of gardening and historical preservation, making it a vital local event.