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🌸Spring BloomFest May 1-4 (North Andover)

Friday May 2, 2025 - May 5, 2025 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens153 Chickering RoadNorth Andover MA 01845
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Description

Join us for the start of Spring at Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens with a celebration of bulbs at our Spring BloomFest weekend! Stroll through our beautiful gardens with budding tulips, daffodils, and other spring bulbs while enjoying the crisp spring air and soundscape serenades. During this festival style event, visitors will have access to the gardens and the opportunity to participate in our daily activities included as part of your admission. This includes: Little Sprout Kids Korner (Kids activities and craft station) Storytime at 11 am and 2 pm Little Sprouts in the Garden Education Cart Self-Guided Historic House Tours (Available 10:30 am-4:30 pm) Sensory-Friendly Nature Scavenger Hunt Daily Garden Tours at Noon (approx. 30 minutes) Food and Coffee Vendors Yard Games in our Event Lawn Bulb Information Station Mother nature can be tricky, so we appreciate your understanding that the bulbs bloom on their own timeline! Check our our social media to get up to date “bloom reports”. In addition to our daily offerings, we will be hosting a number of workshops and specialty tours at the property during Spring BloomFest event including: Spring BloomFest: Sunset After Hours Spring BloomFest: Garden Design Tour with the Horticulturist Spring BloomFest: Garden and Bulb Tour Spring BloomFest: Yoga in the Gardens Spring BloomFest: Spring Planter Garden Workshop If you have signed up for one of these workshops or tours, no additional admission ticket is necessary. Parking is located at our new entrance location showcasing contemporary gardens and our Garden Gateway visitor orientation center at 153 Chickering Road, North Andover MA. Pre-registration is required. Tickets will not be sold on site. Ticket time represents your arrival window. Refunds for this event must be requested 7 days prior to workshop. In the event of cancellation, you will be notified via the email address you used to register and refunded in full within 14 business days. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable.

Who

All Ages

Cost

20

How

What happens if I show up early or late for my entry time? Due to capacity & parking limitations of guests allowed per hour, we ask that you arrive on time. Can I change my date or time? At this time, we are unable to accommodate date or time changes. What is the weather policy? This event is rain or shine, however unsafe or extreme weather will cancel this event. In the event we have to cancel due to weather, we will offer a full refund or an alternative date to return, depending on availability. How should I dress? This is an outdoor event, please dress for the weather. Our paths can get quite muddy so we recommend shoe’s you feel comfortable getting wet.

More Info

Where is the parking for this event? Parking will be on-site. The property entrance for Stevens-Coolidge House & Garden is located at 153 Chickering Road, North Andover MA. Is the site wheelchair or stroller accessible? Stevens-Coolidge has accessible crushed stone pathways that are present throughout the property. Off the paths, the grounds are uneven grass. Are dogs allowed? No, in order to protect our gardens dogs are not allowed on our public garden properties at any time. Is the interior of the property open to the public during this event? Yes, our historic house will be open for a self-guided tour experience. Our Knowledgeable Guides will be available to answer any questions you may have while in the house.

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