Friday, May 13, 2011

House & Garden Tours from all over the USA May 13-15, 2011

Welcome!

I have been doing a lot of research recently to unearth some house, kitchen and garden tours that are outside of the San Francisco Bay Area and I have found some great ones!! Here are the tours that are happening this weekend from all over the country, from Georgia to Ohio to New York, California and more! Details are as follows:

1. Americus, GA
The Junior Services League of Americus is hosting the 2011 Tour of Kitchens, which includes ‘nine spectacular kitchens’
Saturday, May 14, 2011
10am - 2pm
Tickets are $15

2. Wellesley, MA
The Wellesley Hills Junior Women's Club is hosting the 2011 Wellesley Kitchen Tour, which includes six of Wellesley's ‘most stunning kitchens’
Saturday, May 14, 2011
11am - 3pm
Ticket are $25 in advance, $30 at the door

3. Akron, OH
The Junior League of Akron is holding their Taste of the Tour, Kitchen Tour. Their tour includes four homes, goodie bags and more
Sunday, May 15, 2011
2pm - 5pm
Tickets are $45

4. Brooklyn, NY
The Park Slope Civic Council is having their 52nd (impressive!!!) Annual Park Slope House Tour. The self-guided walking tour, features ‘six houses in the southern part of Park Slope’
Sunday, May 15, 2011
12pm - 5pm
Tickets $20 in advance online, $25 on the day

5. Nyack, NY
2011 Rivertown Film Kitchen Tour Fundraiser known as, Kitchen Tour de Force is Rockland County’s first Kitchen Tour and it features ten sensational kitchens’ on this self-guided tour
Sunday, May 15, 2011
10am - 4pm
Tickets $40 Rivertown Film members receive $5 discount

6. Mobile, AL
The Gallery of Gardens allows you to ‘Explore Ten Private Gardens, while getting ideas for your own’
Friday, May 13 – Saturday, May 14, 2011
9am - 5pm
Tickets $15 in advance, $20 on the tour days

7. Pasadena, CA
The 2011 Pasadena Showcase House and Garden Tour is finishing up this Sunday so get in quick
Sunday, April 17 Sunday, May 15, 2011
9am - 3:30pm
Tickets $35 in advance, $40 at the door (subject to availability)

8. Baltimore, MD
Maryland House and Garden Pilgrimage

Chestertown, Kent County
The Chestertown Pilgrimage includes ‘nine distinct and remarkable private homes and gardens’
Saturday, May 14, 2011
10am - 5pm
Tickets $30

Baltimore County
Centered in the Worthington Valley, there appears to be nine properties on this tour
Sunday, May 15, 2011
10am - 5 pm
Tickets $30

9. Hyattsville, MD
The Historic Hyattsville House Tour is hosting it’s ‘32nd annual Historic Hyattsville House Tour and includes 10 unique sites’
Sunday, May 15, 2011
1pm - 5 pm
Tickets $10 in advance, $12 on the day

Happy Touring!

Catherine

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