Guidebook - Available February-April, 2011
Beginning in February, a comprehensive guidebook providing descriptions of houses and gardens open, directions, ticket prices, and the names and telephone numbers of local tour organizers can be obtained by mailing a $6 donation to Historic Garden Week, 12 East Franklin Street, Richmond, VA 23219. Guidebooks will also be available free of charge during Garden Week at properties open.
Guidebook information can also be accessed by tour name on the Schedule page of this site beginning in January.
For further questions about tour details, please contact the local Historic Garden Week Chairmen whose names are listed with each event on the Schedule page and in the guidebook.
Tickets
Individual Tours
Ticket prices range from $10 to $35 per event. Purchase your individual tour tickets here beginning in February. *service charge applies
Statewide Pass
Expand your Historic Garden Week experience by purchasing a statewide pass
for all of our tours for the entire week. Statewide tickets are $175
per person or $300 for two.
Purchase
your statewide tickets online here beginning in February *no service charge
IMPORTANT: When purchasing your tickets online, please print out your e-mail confirmation sheet and bring to the first property that you visit on your Garden Week tour. See Tour Policies below.
Tickets can also be purchased on the day of the tour at any of the properties and at designated information centers. Tickets for the James River Plantations will be sold at each plantation on tour day.
Internet ticket sales end 36 hours before each tour day.
Tour Policies
- Tours will be held on their scheduled days, rain or shine
- Please wear comfortable shoes and avoid spiked heels
- No pets, interior photography, smoking, or use of cell phones inside the homes open.
- For tickets purchased on the Internet, you will receive an e-mail confirmation upon completion of your purchase. Please print it out and exchange the confirmation e-mail receipt for a regular printed ticket on the day of the tour at the first house where you begin the tour. IF PURCHASING TICKETS FOR MORE THAN ONE TOUR, PLEASE MAKE A SEPARATE COPY OF THIS FORM FOR EACH TOUR YOU VISIT.
- Without your e-mail receipt and picture ID, you may be denied entry to the event. No refunds.
- Minors 17 and younger must be accompanied by a parent or other responsible adult.