JULY 2008 EVENTS
Sunsets in the Garden
Every Tuesday in July and August starting July 8th, 6pm to 9pm
Mark your calendars for extended hours to enjoy beautiful sunsets in The Garden. Enjoy music, wine tasting, and other specialties after you stroll through the gardens at dusk. Meet after work for a sandwich, cheese plate or snack and a glass of wine. Sit outside and listen to music as you watch the sunset over The Garden.
2008 Wooden Nickel Summer Concert Series
July & August
Sit, relax, and let time melt away while enjoying evening music in a natural, outdoor setting framed by 200-year-old Oregon oaks. Click here for frequently asked questions and answers about the concerts.
Schedule
July 3rd - Alexis Ebert and Bump in the Road. John Cowan Band
July 10th - Jonny Lang
July 23rd - George Thorogood with Buddy Guy
July 31st - Sara Evans
Tickets are now on sale:
In person or via phone:
The Oregon Garden
879 W. Main Street
Silverton, OR 97381
503-874-8100
877-674-2733 (toll free)
TicketsWest.Com
The Wooden Nickel
1610 Pine Street
Silverton, OR 97381
503-873-9979
Mac's Place
201 N. Waters Street
Silverton, OR 97381
503-873-2441
Oregon Garden Members must purchase tickets from The Oregon Garden either in person or by phone to receive tickets at the Member price.
On the day of a concert, phone orders at The Oregon Garden will only be taken until 1 p.m. The Visitor Center will sell tickets until 4 p.m. Please make note of this if you plan on using your member discount. You will not receive your member discount purchasing tickets at the gate.
Click here for frequently asked questions and answers about the concerts.
Silverton Day Concert & Fireworks
Thursday, July 3— 10am to 11pm
Bring your family and enjoy food and treats while you get ready for the extravagant fireworks display at 10pm. Seating is available throughout The Garden but come early to pick your favorite spot. Silverton residents receive free admission to The Garden all day. Non-Silverton residents get in free beginning at 6pm. We have limited on-site parking for a $5 fee. Oregon Garden members receive free on-site parking with membership card. Additional lots will be available on Westfield Street with signs that say Oregon Garden Event Lot.
Admission charged for the John Cowan Band concert, held in the Teufel Amphitheater: $10 for Silverton Residents and Oregon Garden Members; $15 for Non-Members and Non-Residents; Children 7 & Under are FREE. Your concert ticket will allow you Garden admission at 4pm at no extra charge. The gates to the Amphitheatre will open at 5pm with the concert at 7pm . No outside food and beverage allowed in the amphitheatre but there will be several full concession stands. Visit www.woodennickel.com for more information. Tickets can be purchased up until 1pm the day of the show over the phone or in person at The Oregon Garden until the concert starts.
The Oregon Garden Visitor Center , including the Café and Gift Shop, will be open from 10am to 9pm . The last tram ride will be at 5:30pm . Several food vendors will be available from 3pm to 9pm near the Garden Green. The Oregon Garden will have a food booth serving meals with your choice of a Bistro Burger or Grilled Chicken Sandwich, Bacon Potato Salad, and Watermelon for $7. Beer from Seven Brides Brewing and wine from Vitis Ridge will also be served from 3pm to 9pm in the Greenhouse. Beer will be $5 per glass. No outside food or beverages will be allowed in The Garden after 3pm .
For children, we have free face painting from 3-8pm and free balloon animals and juggler from 5-8pm , all in the Children's Garden. A Bouncy House, Slide, and Buccaneer Pirate Ship will be in the Silverton Market Garden all day: $2 per turn for each.
Saturday 4 Kids
Every Saturday from June 28 to August 23 — 11am to 3pm
Take part in fun, hands-on activities in the Children’s Garden. Each Saturday has different activities from bugs, flowers, birds, and trees. Weekly schedule TBA.
Red Hat Day
Friday, July 18— 10am to 6pm
Don’t miss out on our annual Red Hat Celebration! Ladies with red hats are invited to visit The Garden on this special day celebrating you. All Red Hat Ladies will enjoy a discounted garden admission along with free punch and cookies.
