Gardens of Distinction - Last Minute Tickets avail on Sat, July 5th at Fort Whyte @ 9am

We are pleased to announce that the 2025 Gardens of Distinction fundraising event will take place on Saturday, July 5th! Please join us for a great day of visiting the yards of talented gardeners, along with a plant sale at Fort Whyte Alive where any remaining tickets will be available for sale on the morning of July 5th, 2025. Please note there will be no access to the gardens at Fort Whyte without an added fee. We are sorry for the inconvenience however there 13 other spectacular gardens to view.

This is Nature Manitoba's major annual fundraising event, and we appreciate your support! Thanks to our volunteers and gardeners who make this event possible.

The self-guided tour features 14 gardens in South Winnipeg and beyond, which you can visit at your own pace between 9am and 4pm and in any order you choose. To reduce the ecological footprint, we recommend car-pooling or biking if you are able. 

Note: online ticket sales are now closed. Please see below for ticket purchase locations.

Tickets are only $20 and are available at these Retail Ticket Locations while quantities last until noon on July 3rd:

• Lacoste Garden Centre
• Schriemer’s Flower & Garden
• Shelmerdine Garden Centre
• Jensen’s Nursery & Garden Centre
• Jardins St.-Léon Gardens
• The Preferred Perch
• St Mary’s Nursery & Garden Centre Ltd.
• Sage Garden
• Feasey Chiropractic and Wellness Centre

Any remaining tickets will be for sale at Fort Whyte Alive on July 5th at 9am.

Any questions or inquiries can be sent to info@naturemanitoba.ca or call us at 204-943-9029.