Hidden Gems Garden Walk

June 27, 2026
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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Tickets $20/$25 Day-Of

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Ways to purchase tickets:

You must have a physical ticket to enter the gardens.  The Tour is rain or shine, no refunds.

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• Online, here, with $1 fee/ticket to cover chargers. ONLINE TICKET PICKUP is the day of the walk at 740 Oak Spring Lane, Libertyville, IL 60048. 

• Three Thursday Libertyville Farmers' Markets - June 4, 11, 25 - see our table on the Milwaukee Avenue Sidewalk. Cash/Check/Charge with $1 fee. 

• Starting June 1, Libertyville Village Hall, 7:30 - 4:30, M-F, Cash/check ONLY

• Starting June 1, From Members
   

Join us for a chance to explore the amazing efforts of Libertyville's neighborhood gardeners. The Hidden Gems Garden Walk on Saturday, June 27th, gives an insider's look into stunning outdoor spaces hidden just behind the front gate. The Garden Walk features five exceptional gardens in our area.
 

Gather some friends and enjoy a special summer Saturday on this self-guided tour, driving within Libertyville to five sites. Meet the gardeners who design and create these suburban oases. Be inspired and collect ideas for your own yards. This year's gardens spotlight both small and large lots, master gardeners and novices, water features and native plants.
 

Patrons will have an opportunity to speak with educators from Wild Ones, Lake County; Audubon Society; We will also have Artists showing and selling their work at four homes.

 

Add a stroll down Mainstreet Libertyville to shop or dine.

 

Proceeds from Hidden Gems fund community plantings, Civic Center Butterfly Garden, North Cook Library entrance pollinator pocket, Blue Star Marker and gardens, many charitable donations, Libertyville Food Pantry, and a Scholarship for area students enrolled in a Horticulture/Environmental related field.

 

Water bottle filling stations will be available at two Walk locations. Starting in 2024, in order to align with our environmental mission, we do NOT give out single use plastic water bottles.

 

Ticket prices are $20; $25 day of the walk. Tickets online are $21 to cover charge fees. Ticket sales are capped at 500 to manage road and garden traffic. Please watch our Facebook site and this site for updates on ticket availability. Online ticket availability will be adjust after each day of in-person sales.

 

Starting June 2, tickets are available for in-person purchase at the Village Hall (Cash only); on June Thursdays (4, 11, and 25) at the Farmer's Market (Cash, Check, or Credit/Debit); here online (credit card use with $1 fee).

 

ALL ONLINE TICKETS WILL BE PICKED UP On Saturday, June 27, AT 740 Oak Spring Lane. To manage traffic, this is an independent location between two garden sites. Other sites will not have available online-pickup tickets or ticket-holder lists. Online tickets can also be picked up at the in-person sale dates at the Farmer's Market - if planning on picking up, buyers can save online fees by purchasing tickets with cash at Farmers market.
 

The tour is rain or shine, no refunds.

Rain: Umbrella, boots or garden shoes, jacket, water.

Shine: Hat, sunscreen, water.

Street parking is available outside each home. The gardens are not wheelchair accessible and some gardens have stairs. Strollers not permitted. Pets not permitted.