FESTIVAL:

Date: Friday, Saturday and Sunday, July 14, 15 and 16
Time: 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM

The 2005 Bainbridge in Bloom Festival Site shared sites with the Bainbridge in Bloom Shuttle Hub. The location for these were Bainbridge High School, at 9330 NE High School Road. There was ample parking on the high school campus, along with parking at nearby school campuses and other lots, all of which were marked as to their availability.

Watch for signage along Madison Avenue and High School Road. The festival site was open to the general public, from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, July 14, 15 and 16.

PLANNED FEATURES
AT THE FESTIVAL SITE INCLUDED:

Garden Tour Shuttle Service
iOperate from the Festival Site between 10 AM and 5:30 PM, Saturday and Sunday. Bainbridge in Bloom ticket required to board. No personal vehicles were allowed at the gardens. More >>

Art Fair
25 regional artists whose work featured a garden theme. More >>

Plant Sale
An assortment of must-have plants, including new varieties and old favorites, offered by Sundquist Nursery and Mesogeo Greenhouse. More >>

Lectures
Local gardening gurus shared ideas and slides on a variety of topics. Lectures took place in Large Group Instruction room (LGI), at 10:30 AM, noon, and 2:30 PM Saturday and Sunday. More >>

Bloom Information Booth
Garden tour maps for bicyclists, will call tickets, ticket sales, and general information.

Bloom Merchandise Booth
A source for “Bloom” t-shirts, posters, frog-themed fun stuff, unique items from local merchants, and note cards featuring the work of “Bloom” artists. Purchase/order display art sited in the gardens here. Sign up for a Bainbridge Island Arts and Humanities Council membership.

Food Court >>

Plan to visit the Festival Site before starting the garden tour . . . and feel free to return in the afternoon. Or, visit the gardens one day and the Festival Site the other.