Blumen Gardens hosts many events and offers seminars and hands-on workshops year round.  Please use the calendar to the right to quickly view which days have events and their specific descriptions below.

October Hours:

Open Daily 9am - 6pm

October 3-4

2nd Annual Blumenfest

Saturday October 3:

10am- Herb Recipes
Evelyn Cooley from Wild Thyme Herb Garden in Genoa will discuss medicinal & culinary uses for herbs from your garden.

11am- Pumpkin & Gourd Decorating / Fee: $10
Forget traditional jack-o-lanterns, bring your creative side to try new carving and painting techniques. www.blumengardens.com for photos.

Beer & Brats with Fresh Veggie Tasting from Blumen’s Farm

1pm- Bulb Container Gardens / Fee: starting at $25
Plant a bulb basket and overwinter it at Blumen to pick up in Spring. 20% off all other bulb purchases for attending.

Sunday October 4:

Beer & Brats with Fresh Veggie Tasting from Blumen’s Farm

1pm- Gardening Walk & Talk with Joel
Joel will discuss Fall maintenance, planting ideas, and garden preparation for the following year.

2pm- Pumpkin & Gourd Decorating / Fee: $10
The above class offered again. Enjoy the music while you create!

2-4pm- Live Polka Band
Featuring “Olde Tyme Music”. Dancing encouraged!

Please register for classes - Call 815.895.3737 Trees, shrubs and select perennials on sale all weekend!

“Spooks” for Halloween; Broom corn for your door; mums, cabbage, kale; fall bulbs and more!

Look for holiday surprises starting nov. 14th