07/14/2026
It's Garden Walk day! The Elk Rapids Garden Walk 2026 is TODAY—Tuesday, July 14, 2026—from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm.
🎟️ Want to bring a friend who doesn't have a ticket yet? Tickets can be purchased at any Garden Walk location today, either digitally via Ticket Tailor or printed tickets for cash payments.
🌿 Go greener and show us your digital ticket(s) on your smartphone. No printing required!
🗺️ Find this year's Garden Walk Google Map here with all the garden locations: https://tinyurl.com/GardenWalk-GoogleMap2026 You'll see the inspiring descriptions of all the beautiful gardens within their map locations!
Tips for Attendees:
☀️ The weather is forecasted to be hot and sunny today. The National Weather Service advises to drink plenty of water, use sunscreen, wear light-weight and loose-fitting clothing, use umbrellas and hats for shade while outside, and take extra breaks in cool areas between outdoor activities.
🍒Head to Myrtle & Maude's for a FREE refreshing Mini Orchard Breezer! Stop by their beautiful farm + market in Williamsburg during your Garden Walk adventures and fuel your stroll with fresh, delicious sandwiches, snacks, treats, cold drinks, and more.
🚽 Restrooms will be available at Rotary Park at 305 US-31 in Elk Rapids.
🌼 The gardens close at 4:00 pm. Online ticketing closes at 3:00 pm.
Please be prepared for uneven terrain.
🚫 No pets or strollers, please.
🤝 This year's Collaborators:
Club gardeners will partner with local environmentalists at each garden to provide attendees with an exclusive opportunity to learn from the experts in a ‘live’ format where landscape design, plant ideas, and preservation efforts come together in one harmonious space.
🎨 Look for the local artists capturing the beauty of each garden through plein air painting.
🫶 Our Sponsors:
Our warmest thanks to our sponsors! Please find the most up-to-date list of this year’s generous sponsors on our website: elkrapidsgardenclub.com/gardenwalk/
💚 Your impact:
You're garden-walking for a great cause!
Garden Walk ticket proceeds support nine magnificent village gardens, fund educational grants that foster environmental stewardship with students at Elk Rapids Schools, and help provide gardening and environmental programs for club members and the community.
Your support makes a beautiful impact and helps keep Elk Rapids blooming!
We look forward to seeing you there!
