Upcoming Events

Bullington Gardens hosts a variety of events and programs throughout the year. From educational opportunities for students and adults to social events with a garden flair. We offer Horticultural Therapy and are the only Horticultural Therapy Garden in Henderson County.

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Bullington Gardens Book Nook August 5
Aug
5

Bullington Gardens Book Nook August 5

NEW! Fairy Book Nook at Bullington Gardens

We’re thrilled to unveil a magical new addition to our Fairy Gardens — the Fairy Book Nook! Nestled in a shady grove and featuring toadstool seats carved from Hurricane Helene logs, this enchanted nook is the perfect place for fairy tales to come to life.

Join us every Tuesday and Saturday at 11:00 AM for story time, where a rotating selection of delightful tales will entertain fairies and humans alike. FREE! Feel free to dress as your favorite fairy!

A very special thank you to our friends at the Hendersonville Public Library for keeping our shelves stocked with magical reads.

This event is on Tuesdays & Saturdays, June 3, 2025-August 30th, 2025 at 11:00am.

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Bullington Gardens Book Nook August 9, 2025
Aug
9

Bullington Gardens Book Nook August 9, 2025

NEW! Fairy Book Nook at Bullington Gardens

We’re thrilled to unveil a magical new addition to our Fairy Gardens — the Fairy Book Nook! Nestled in a shady grove and featuring toadstool seats carved from Hurricane Helene logs, this enchanted nook is the perfect place for fairy tales to come to life.

Join us every Tuesday and Saturday at 11:00 AM for story time, where a rotating selection of delightful tales will entertain fairies and humans alike. FREE! Feel free to dress as your favorite fairy!

A very special thank you to our friends at the Hendersonville Public Library for keeping our shelves stocked with magical reads.

This event is on Tuesdays & Saturdays, June 3, 2025-August 30th, 2025 at 11:00am.

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Bullington Gardens Book Nook August 12, 2025
Aug
12

Bullington Gardens Book Nook August 12, 2025

NEW! Fairy Book Nook at Bullington Gardens

We’re thrilled to unveil a magical new addition to our Fairy Gardens — the Fairy Book Nook! Nestled in a shady grove and featuring toadstool seats carved from Hurricane Helene logs, this enchanted nook is the perfect place for fairy tales to come to life.

Join us every Tuesday and Saturday at 11:00 AM for story time, where a rotating selection of delightful tales will entertain fairies and humans alike. FREE! Feel free to dress as your favorite fairy!

A very special thank you to our friends at the Hendersonville Public Library for keeping our shelves stocked with magical reads.

This event is on Tuesdays & Saturdays, June 3, 2025-August 30th, 2025 at 11:00am.

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Bullington Gardens Book Nook August 16, 2025
Aug
16

Bullington Gardens Book Nook August 16, 2025

NEW! Fairy Book Nook at Bullington Gardens

We’re thrilled to unveil a magical new addition to our Fairy Gardens — the Fairy Book Nook! Nestled in a shady grove and featuring toadstool seats carved from Hurricane Helene logs, this enchanted nook is the perfect place for fairy tales to come to life.

Join us every Tuesday and Saturday at 11:00 AM for story time, where a rotating selection of delightful tales will entertain fairies and humans alike. FREE! Feel free to dress as your favorite fairy!

A very special thank you to our friends at the Hendersonville Public Library for keeping our shelves stocked with magical reads.

This event is on Tuesdays & Saturdays, June 3, 2025-August 30th, 2025 at 11:00am.

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Bullington Gardens Book Nook August 19, 2025
Aug
19

Bullington Gardens Book Nook August 19, 2025

NEW! Fairy Book Nook at Bullington Gardens

We’re thrilled to unveil a magical new addition to our Fairy Gardens — the Fairy Book Nook! Nestled in a shady grove and featuring toadstool seats carved from Hurricane Helene logs, this enchanted nook is the perfect place for fairy tales to come to life.

Join us every Tuesday and Saturday at 11:00 AM for story time, where a rotating selection of delightful tales will entertain fairies and humans alike. FREE! Feel free to dress as your favorite fairy!

A very special thank you to our friends at the Hendersonville Public Library for keeping our shelves stocked with magical reads.

This event is on Tuesdays & Saturdays, June 3, 2025-August 30th, 2025 at 11:00am.

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Bullington Gardens Book Nook August 23, 2025
Aug
23

Bullington Gardens Book Nook August 23, 2025

NEW! Fairy Book Nook at Bullington Gardens

We’re thrilled to unveil a magical new addition to our Fairy Gardens — the Fairy Book Nook! Nestled in a shady grove and featuring toadstool seats carved from Hurricane Helene logs, this enchanted nook is the perfect place for fairy tales to come to life.

Join us every Tuesday and Saturday at 11:00 AM for story time, where a rotating selection of delightful tales will entertain fairies and humans alike. FREE! Feel free to dress as your favorite fairy!

A very special thank you to our friends at the Hendersonville Public Library for keeping our shelves stocked with magical reads.

This event is on Tuesdays & Saturdays, June 3, 2025-August 30th, 2025 at 11:00am.

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Bullington Gardens Book Nook August 26, 2025
Aug
26

Bullington Gardens Book Nook August 26, 2025

NEW! Fairy Book Nook at Bullington Gardens

We’re thrilled to unveil a magical new addition to our Fairy Gardens — the Fairy Book Nook! Nestled in a shady grove and featuring toadstool seats carved from Hurricane Helene logs, this enchanted nook is the perfect place for fairy tales to come to life.

Join us every Tuesday and Saturday at 11:00 AM for story time, where a rotating selection of delightful tales will entertain fairies and humans alike. FREE! Feel free to dress as your favorite fairy!

A very special thank you to our friends at the Hendersonville Public Library for keeping our shelves stocked with magical reads.

This event is on Tuesdays & Saturdays, June 3, 2025-August 30th, 2025 at 11:00am.

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Embracing Change
Aug
26

Embracing Change

Nature can be a wonderful teacher, and a tool we can use to reflect on certain seasons of life.  During this class, participants will learn how certain plants prepare for cycles of growth and seasonal shifts.  At the end of the class, participants will be invited to reflect on their own lives by noticing what season they are in and gain inspiration for how to prepare for times of change.

Date: Tuesday August 26. Time: 2:00 - 4:00. Fee: $20.00

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Bullington Gardens Book Nook August 30, 2025
Aug
30

Bullington Gardens Book Nook August 30, 2025

NEW! Fairy Book Nook at Bullington Gardens

We’re thrilled to unveil a magical new addition to our Fairy Gardens — the Fairy Book Nook! Nestled in a shady grove and featuring toadstool seats carved from Hurricane Helene logs, this enchanted nook is the perfect place for fairy tales to come to life.

Join us every Tuesday and Saturday at 11:00 AM for story time, where a rotating selection of delightful tales will entertain fairies and humans alike. FREE! Feel free to dress as your favorite fairy!

A very special thank you to our friends at the Hendersonville Public Library for keeping our shelves stocked with magical reads.

This event is on Tuesdays & Saturdays, June 3, 2025-August 30th, 2025 at 11:00am.

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Fall Plant Sale
Sep
12
to Sep 13

Fall Plant Sale

Dig into Bullington Gardens' Fall Plant Sale! Grab perennials, natives, and seasonal plants to spruce up your yard. Don’t let your garden be the only one on the block still growing last year’s weeds—join us this fall September 12-13, 9am-4pm.

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Macro Magic: Capturing Dahlia Details
Sep
25

Macro Magic: Capturing Dahlia Details

This workshop taught by Lois Van Reese will focus on Macro photography during this beautiful dahlia season. There will be an emphasis on composition, lighting and focus. While our current cell phones take amazing photos, this class will be utilizing DSLR/mirrorless cameras or a point and shoot. While not required, a tripod for your camera is helpful particularly when honing your focus skills.

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Bullington Gardens Book Nook July 29
Jul
29

Bullington Gardens Book Nook July 29

NEW! Fairy Book Nook at Bullington Gardens

We’re thrilled to unveil a magical new addition to our Fairy Gardens — the Fairy Book Nook! Nestled in a shady grove and featuring toadstool seats carved from Hurricane Helene logs, this enchanted nook is the perfect place for fairy tales to come to life.

Join us every Tuesday and Saturday at 11:00 AM for story time, where a rotating selection of delightful tales will entertain fairies and humans alike. FREE! Feel free to dress as your favorite fairy!

A very special thank you to our friends at the Hendersonville Public Library for keeping our shelves stocked with magical reads.

This event is on Tuesdays & Saturdays, June 3, 2025-August 30th, 2025 at 11:00am.

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Bullington Gardens Book Nook July 26
Jul
26

Bullington Gardens Book Nook July 26

NEW! Fairy Book Nook at Bullington Gardens

We’re thrilled to unveil a magical new addition to our Fairy Gardens — the Fairy Book Nook! Nestled in a shady grove and featuring toadstool seats carved from Hurricane Helene logs, this enchanted nook is the perfect place for fairy tales to come to life.

Join us every Tuesday and Saturday at 11:00 AM for story time, where a rotating selection of delightful tales will entertain fairies and humans alike. FREE! Feel free to dress as your favorite fairy!

A very special thank you to our friends at the Hendersonville Public Library for keeping our shelves stocked with magical reads.

This event is on Tuesdays & Saturdays, June 3, 2025-August 30th, 2025 at 11:00am.

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Bullington Gardens Book Nook July 22
Jul
22

Bullington Gardens Book Nook July 22

NEW! Fairy Book Nook at Bullington Gardens

We’re thrilled to unveil a magical new addition to our Fairy Gardens — the Fairy Book Nook! Nestled in a shady grove and featuring toadstool seats carved from Hurricane Helene logs, this enchanted nook is the perfect place for fairy tales to come to life.

Join us every Tuesday and Saturday at 11:00 AM for story time, where a rotating selection of delightful tales will entertain fairies and humans alike. FREE! Feel free to dress as your favorite fairy!

A very special thank you to our friends at the Hendersonville Public Library for keeping our shelves stocked with magical reads.

This event is on Tuesdays & Saturdays, June 3, 2025-August 30th, 2025 at 11:00am.

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Bullington Gardens Book Nook July 19
Jul
19

Bullington Gardens Book Nook July 19

NEW! Fairy Book Nook at Bullington Gardens

We’re thrilled to unveil a magical new addition to our Fairy Gardens — the Fairy Book Nook! Nestled in a shady grove and featuring toadstool seats carved from Hurricane Helene logs, this enchanted nook is the perfect place for fairy tales to come to life.

Join us every Tuesday and Saturday at 11:00 AM for story time, where a rotating selection of delightful tales will entertain fairies and humans alike. FREE! Feel free to dress as your favorite fairy!

A very special thank you to our friends at the Hendersonville Public Library for keeping our shelves stocked with magical reads.

This event is on Tuesdays & Saturdays, June 3, 2025-August 30th, 2025 at 11:00am.

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Bullington Gardens Book Nook
Jul
15

Bullington Gardens Book Nook

NEW! Fairy Book Nook at Bullington Gardens

We’re thrilled to unveil a magical new addition to our Fairy Gardens — the Fairy Book Nook! Nestled in a shady grove and featuring toadstool seats carved from Hurricane Helene logs, this enchanted nook is the perfect place for fairy tales to come to life.

Join us every Tuesday and Saturday at 11:00 AM for story time, where a rotating selection of delightful tales will entertain fairies and humans alike. FREE! Feel free to dress as your favorite fairy!

A very special thank you to our friends at the Hendersonville Public Library for keeping our shelves stocked with magical reads.

This event is on Tuesdays & Saturdays, June 3, 2025-August 30th, 2025 at 11:00am.

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Petals & Possibilities: Designing Stunning Floral Arrangements with Annuals
Jun
28

Petals & Possibilities: Designing Stunning Floral Arrangements with Annuals

Unleash your creativity and dive into the enchanting world of floral design! Join us for a hands-on workshop where you’ll learn to craft beautiful arrangements using easy-to-grow, self-seeding annuals. Led by Mary Quirk, a seasoned floral designer with experience at the Biltmore House, this class is perfect for beginners and gardening enthusiasts alike.

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From Debris to Renewal: A Post-Storm Action Plan
Apr
4
to Apr 13

From Debris to Renewal: A Post-Storm Action Plan

CANCELLED!

From Debris to Renewal: A Post-Storm Action Plan

In the wake of Hurricane Helene, communities across Western North Carolina are facing  significant challenges in recovery. With widespread tree loss, increased fire risks, and the need  for careful rebuilding, having the right information and resources is essential. 

Bullington Gardens, Family Tree Care, and Steve Pettis, N.C. Cooperative Extension are hosting a series of free educational events to help  landowners, homeowners, and community members navigate the recovery process. These  sessions will provide expert guidance on safety, cost-effective solutions, and long-term strategies  to restore and protect our forests and landscapes.

Free to the public! No registration necessary.

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Step into Spring
Mar
18
to Mar 19

Step into Spring

Spring can be a time where life starts to suddenly speed up as the winter chill melts away.  Take some time for a guided mindful walk through the garden with short therapeutic horticulture activities incorporated throughout the walk.  This class is great for anyone needing to take time to slow down, anyone curious about what therapeutic horticulture actually is, or anyone wishing to get to know Bullington Gardens better.

Two different dates to choose from!

Tuesday, March 18th, 9:00-11:00 or Wednesday, March 19th, 9:00-11:00. $20/$15 for Friends of Bullington Gardens.

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Annual Holiday & Craft Sale
Dec
1
to Dec 2

Annual Holiday & Craft Sale

Join us for our annual Holiday Sale featuring Buzzington Honey, nature-themed, handcrafted items including ornaments, textiles, botanical beauty products and holiday décor. Bullington’s popular evergreen gnomes add a whimsical touch to the holidays along with our uniquely decorated Fraser Fir wreaths. Limited evergreen gnome quantities available.

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Wee Wine & Dahlias
Aug
15
to Oct 14

Wee Wine & Dahlias

Host an exclusive evening of fine wine, good friends and spectacular dahlias at twilight in Bullington Gardens’ exquisite Dahlia Garden or in our covered pavilion. Take your party on a private tour of more than 400 varieties of Dahlias.

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Symbolic Monarch Migration
Aug
7
to Oct 20

Symbolic Monarch Migration

The international Symbolic Monarch Migration education program mimics the monarchs’ journey by engaging more than 10,000 children from across the United States and Canada in creating paper butterflies to send to students in Mexico.

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Fairy Market
Jun
24

Fairy Market

Join Bullington Gardens at our magical Fairy market! This year’s market will include lots of family friendly activities.

We will have crowns, unicorn horns, gnome hats, wings, wands, and limited jewelry.

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Bullington Gardens Cancellation Policy:

Please note that due to limited class capacity, refunds will not be available for cancellations made after 72 hours of purchase. We appreciate your understanding.