Garden Walk Buffalo

Feature Garden of the Month

167 Richmond Avenue

FAQ's

WHERE is parking for the Garden Walk?

WHERE are the headquarters for the Garden Walk?

What is the COST to tour the Garden Walk?

What about bikes, dogs and baby-strollers?

Any hotels in the area?

WHERE Are The Gardens?

Where can we use restrooms, or get water to drink?

(view the full list)

Where to buy the Garden Walk Book/DVD

Click here to see where you can buy the book locally or online

Alert: Adobe Flash Player and Javascript must be available to view his module.

To get Adobe Flash Player, go here.

To enable Javascript in your browser, consult your browser's documentation.

Please Donate

Help us rejuvenate streets, re-energize neighborhoods, increase property values, and take the chill out of Buffalo's image. Click here to become a contributor.

Ride the Walk

Garden Walk Bus

Presenting the Garden Walk Shuttle. Park once and let someone else drive. Get to see more of the Walk - without having to do all the walking. And best yet - it's free! Thanks to Arbordale Nurseries. For route and schedule information, visit here.

Garden Walk Gives Back

Our Beautification Grants help fund projects in the GW area - community gardens, hanging flower baskets, street corner planter projects, garden restoration and more. To see the list of projects we've helped fund, click here.

News Feeds

Home

Garden Walk. A force of nature.

Garden Walk Buffalo is a free, self-guided tour of more than 260 Buffalo gardens, one of the largest garden tours in America. Held annually on the last weekend of July (this year, Saturday and Sunday, July 26 and 27), Garden Walk has become one of Western New York’s most anticipated summer happenings. Tens of thousands of visitors join us each year, as we show off our city’s beautiful homes and gardens. You will leave refreshed, entertained, and inspired!

Local garden featured in national gardening magazine

75 Lancaster (Mary's Garden) 75 Lancaster Avenue, the garden of Buffalo lawyers Jim Locke and Annabelle Irey, is featured in the current issue of Better Homes & Garden's Garden Ideas and Outdoor Living, the Summer '08 issue features an eight-page spread on this garden (locally known as Mary's Garden) – a very popular stop on Garden Walk Buffalo.
Read more...

Garden Walk Announces Fifth Year Of Beautification Funding

Grants are, once again, being awarded for block club and association projects. Beautification funds were provided to the following projects this year:

Albright-Knox Art Gallery (fountain garden project)
Allentown Association (hanging basket project)
Bird-Granger Block Club (hanging basket project)
Cottage District Safety Committee (neighborhood planter project)
Elmwood Village Association (hanging basket project)
Gilda’s Club of WNY (West Ferry perennial bed project)
Kleinhans Community Association (Plymouth Avenue bus shelter improvement project)

Get Your Garden on the Walk

Garden Walk Mail-in Application

If you're in the boundaries of the Garden Walk area, all you have to do is fill out an application by May 15. There's no judging or other criteria to enter.

To download an application to mail in, or, even easier, to apply online, click here.