Garden-centric community change—
beautifying and showing off Buffalo Niagara with events like:
Garden Walk Buffalo
Saturday & Sunday, July 25 & 26, 2026
Tens of thousands of visitors from the U.S., Canada, and beyond will explore more than 300 gardens on for America’s largest garden tour.
East Side Garden Walk
Saturday & Sunday, July 18 & 19, 2026
Visitors and neighbors walk, drive, or bike—enjoy the creativity of this community. Meet its gracious gardeners and experience its historic neighborhoods and wide-ranging architecture.
Open Gardens in July
Thursdays & Fridays in July, 2026
Explore exceptional gardens, throughout Erie and Niagara Counties, at your own pace.
Garden Art Sale
Saturday & Sunday, June 27 & 28, 2026
Need something unique and/or handmade to complete your garden? Visit the grounds of the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens with vendors of nature-themed items or works that can be displayed in a garden setting.
Urban Farm Day
Saturday, August 16, 2025
Free, self-guided, and featuring 20+ urban farms discover our region’s blossoming urban agricultural community and food system partners with tours, workshops, demonstrations—and shopping!
Conservation Day
Saturday, July 11, 2026
A gathering of conservation organizations and a butterfly release during the Elmwood Village’s Farmers Market on Bidwell Parkway.
Group Tours
Garden groups and bus tour operators—bring your group to America’s largest garden tour! Let us help you plan your tour. Whether you visit during Garden Walk Buffalo, or any time other during garden season, we can help with garden visits and accommodations.
Marvin Lunenfeld Beautification Grants
Named for Garden Walk Buffalo founder, Marvin Lunenfeld, the grant program has provided more than $170,000 for 200+ beautification projects for block clubs and community groups throughout the city of Buffalo.
Shop!
Check out our line-up of branded garden books, decor, home goods, jewelry, posters and accessories—perfect for the gardener that has everything and needs more!
“It’s joyful to see so many people taking delight in our city’s gardens. It encourages a strong sense of commonality, community, and diversity.”
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