2023 WILDFLOWER WEEKEND SUNDAY, APRIL 30
Scheduled Activities 1 Live Music Genesis Z 10:30 am – 1 pm The Honey Badgers 2 – 5 pm 2 Story Time Sprouts 11:30 am, 2:30 pm
4 Tours Registration FREE Pre-registration required, reserve your spot at the Plant Sales tent. Spring Blooms Tour 11:30 am and 1 pm Guided Hike 1 pm Welcome Walks 11 am, 1 pm, and 3 pm
3 Family Yoga 11 am
Programs Offered All Day 5 FORECOURT
8 UPPER LAWN
Plants for Sale Native plants will be available for purchase, while supplies last!
Bluey’s Woods Venture into the woods and explore nature play activities.
Ask the Experts From 10:30 am – 2:30 pm, drop in to chat with one of MCC’s Horticulturists about native plants, eco-gardening, and more. America’s Garden Capital Selfie Spot More than 30 public gardens are within 30 miles of Philadelphia! Strike a pose, share how many you visited, and pick up a passport today! 6 TO NATURAL LANDS BRIDGE Guided Hike Meets Here Reserve your spot at the Plant Sales tent. Meet your guide at this location for the start of our Guided Hike! 7 MAIN TERRACE Welcome Walks Meet Here Reserve your spot at the Plant Sales tent. Meet your guide at this location for the start of our Welcome Walk! This tour is about one hour and provides an engaging introduction to our garden’s history, native plants, and conservation tips you can apply at home.
Scavenger Hunt Explore the gardens and natural lands with a spring scavenger hunt! Spring Blooms Tours Meet Here Reserve your spot at the Plant Sales tent. Meet your guide at this location for the start of our Spring Blooms Tours. Get the Buzz on Bees Learn about the specialized relationships between native bees and native plants! Native Container Raffle Enter to win a beautiful container garden of native plants. You need not be present to win! Butterfly Masks Decorate a beautiful butterfly mask using natural materials! 9 TRIAL GARDEN Plant Research Find out which varieties of native plants have performed best in our trials and vote for your favorites! Hydrangea Habitat Make an insect hotel out of cut hydrangea stems! Learn how to turn pruning waste into home-y habitat for native insects. 10 FOOD & BEVERAGE (10 am – 6 pm)
Kid-friendly activity
Burgers by Wildwich Natalie’s Fine Foods Lucky Shot Coffee Co.
Mt. Cuba Center inspires an appreciation for the beauty and value of native plants and a commitment to protect the habitats that sustain them. 3120 Barley Mill Road | Hockessin, DE | 302.239.4244 | mtcubacenter.org