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University Place Tour of Gardens Tickets Now Available

The annual University Place Tour of Gardens is Saturday, June 8, and Sunday, 9, 2013.

The 2013 University Place Tour of Gardens, on June 8 and 9 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., will feature six delightfully diverse gardens overlooking the Sound.
From English cottage to urban chickens and kiwi on the vine, these gardens are sure to entertain, inspire and inform visitors.

Tickets are available for purchase at any of these locations for $15:

  • Willow Tree Gardens & Interiors, 7216 27th Street W., University Place
  • Rosedale Gardens, 7311 Rosedale Street NW, Gig Harbor 
  • Chirp & Co in the Proctor District, 3803 N. 26th Street, Tacoma 
  • Grassi’s Flowers & Gifts, 3602 Center Street, Tacoma
On the days of the tour, tickets are available from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the University Place Historical Society Museum at Windmill Village, 3715 Bridgeport Way W., Suite D-3.

To purchase tickets online go to the University Place Historical Society website.

For more information or to volunteer as a docent, call 253-778.6717. This event is sponsored by the UP Historical Society and all proceeds further the mission of UPHS.


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