See Monticello in Bloom - a New Spring Tradition!
April 27 - May 4 -- Catch the early blooming season at Monticello with this limited-time, grounds-only ticket! Offered as part of Historic Garden Week in Virginia!
April 27 - May 4, 2019
Make Monticello a part your visit when more than 250 of Virginia’s most beautiful gardens, homes, and historic landmarks celebrate Historic Garden Week in Virginia, described as “America’s Largest Open House.”
In addition to Monticello’s regular guided Gardens and Grounds Tours, our annual observance of Historic Garden Week in Virginia will include talks, behind-the-scenes tours, and an open house at our Thomas Jefferson Center for Historic Plants.
Spring Open House, Thomas Jefferson Center for Historic Plants
Celebrate Jefferson's botanical legacy with a visit to Monticello’s nursery and find your favorite plants and more for sale in our nursery. Saturday, April 27, 10am-2pm.
Garden Week Conversation with Lee Buttala: Planting History in your Garden
Join Lee Buttala as he shares tips along with glorious photos of some of our oldest and most interesting,plants, flowers and crops. Monday, April 29,
6:30-8:30pm
Insider's Tour with the Vegetable Gardener
Discover great gardening ideas from Jefferson’s kitchen garden during this Q&A walk with Monticello vegetable gardener Pat Brodowski. Tuesday, April 30, 10-11:30am
Insider's Tour with the Flower Gardener
Join Monticello flower gardener Debbie Donley for an in-depth insider’s tour of Jefferson’s flower gardens. Tuesday, April 20, 2-3:30pm