May 25 & 26, 2013
Saturday & Sunday- 9am - 5pm
Historic Downtown Hendersonville, NC

The Garden Jubilee is a spectacular two day festival, held on Saturday, May 25 & Sunday, May 26 of Memorial Day weekend. The Garden Jubilee Festival showcases more than 150 vendors lining Main Street and the centerpiece of the Festival is the Lowe’s Expo, located at the Visitors Information Center, 201 South Main Street. Southern Living garden expert, Bill Slack and national lawn & garden representatives present a series of free lectures throughout the 2-day show.

Local and regional nurseries will be selling 1000’s of annuals, perennials, vegetables, herbs and hard to find plants on every block of the festival. A great way to enhance the beauty of a garden is to add ornamentation. There will be handmade lawn furniture, jewelry, garden tools, yard art, planters, wind chimes, birdhouses, as well as soaps, and pottery. A variety of food vendors will be located in the food court, between Barnwell & Caswell Streets.

The Lowe’s Expo will be at located at the Visitors Information Center, 201 South Main Street, offering garden clinics, a plant sale, a hands-on kids clinic, beautiful yard displays and outdoor equipment. A garden expert and national lawn & garden representatives present a series of free lectures throughout the 2-day show. Product representatives will be available in their tents giving out free samples and helpful tips. The Lowe's Kids Clinic located at the Visitors Information Center will offer free fun hands-on projects for children ages 4-12, from 10:00am-4:00pm both days.

Southern Living Magazine's landscape & garden specialist Bill Slack is a Garden Jubilee favorite and will be returning to the Lowe's lawn and garden tent located at the Visitors Information Center. He will be giving free clinics in the Lowe's lawn and garden tent located at the Visitors Information Center. Please leave your pets comfortably at home, Hendersonville City ordinance prohibits animals in the event area. The Garden Jubilee Hospitality Tent will be located in the Historic Courthouse block, between First & Second Avenues. The Hospitality Tent offers shoppers an area to leave their plants and other purchases while they continue to shop.
For area information visit historichendersonville.org or
(828) 693-9708 / 800-828-4244.

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