The Kirkland Arts Center is pleased to host the first annual Kirkland Gallery of Gardens Tour, 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Sunday, July 26. The self-guided tour features four private Kirkland gardens. The event begins at the Kirkland Arts Center where ticket holders will pick up maps and are invited to walk or drive to the gardens, all of which are within 1.5 miles of the Center’s downtown Kirkland location at 620 Market Street.

A Northwest contemporary waterfront retreat featuring sun-drenched Mediterranean plantings beds, Asian-inspired shade gardens and a hillside vegetable and fruit orchard perched above.

An elegant European garden graced by stone terraces and formal fountains with a bounty of organically-grown edibles at every turn.  

An inviting certified wildlife sanctuary and botanical garden featuring over 300 species of native and Northwest climate-friendly plants and six unique water features scattered alongside a running creek.  

A sustainable family garden complete with herb and vegetable gardens, livestock, barn and pasture that spread beyond the shadow of one of Kirkland’s magnificent historic homes.