Celebrate the bounty of the late summer garden by touring beautiful, bountiful gardens in the Collister Neighborhood.

🌸Explore 10 Unique Gardens

Wander through beautiful gardens, each offering something special—from urban farms and buzzing beehives to mature, manicured landscapes bursting with late-blooming flowers, fruit trees, and towering shade trees. From urban farms to mature manicured landscapes, each garden offers something special, one even has a geothermal microclimate!

🎶🎨Live Music & Plein Air Painting

Enjoy live performances throughout the gardens and watch artists capture the scenery in real time. It’s art and music in nature’s gallery!

🐐🐑🐓🐝 Meet the Animals

Goats, sheep, chickens and beehives add a charming rural touch to the experience.

🌿📚Visit the Education Station

Get first hand gardening advice and information from the experts.

🚌Hop-On, Hop-Off with Molly the Trolley

Travel in style between gardens on Molly, the Boise Trolley, offering easy and fun access all day long.

🎶🌮🎨💐End-of-Day Celebration at Edwards’ Legacy Garden

Cap off your tour with live music, local food trucks, a u-pick flower bouquet bar, and a sale of the day’s Plein Air artwork. Invite your family to join you at this festive post-tour gathering — the celebration at Edwards Legacy Garden from 3-5pm is free and open to the public!

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