Thank you for your ticket(s) purchase to our 2025 Northwest Neighborhood Garden Tour!

This confirmation serves at your e-ticket voucher for the 2025 Garden Tour.

This e-ticket voucher must be exchanged for a program (your official ticket) on the day of the tour at Boardman Arts Park 154 W William St between 12:50pm to 4:30pm. This program must be presented at each location on the tour for admission.

Please be advised: There are no refunds, no rain dates, and properties are not ADA compliant.

This holder of this ticket voucher assumes all risks of injury, loss or damage to person or property whether occurring prior to, during, or after the event. Holder agrees that the management, its employees, and sponsors of the event are expressly released by holder from any claims arising from such causes. Event management reserves the right, without refund of any portion of the tickt purchase price, to refuse admission or eject any person whose conduct is deemed by management to be disorderly, who uses vulgar or abusive language, or who fails to comply with these or other management rules. No property owners will be compensated for their participation in this event. Children must have a ticket and be accompanied by adults.

Garden Tour FAQS:

Where does the tour start?

You will need to bring your e-ticket voucher or your pre-purchased ticket voucher to be exchanged at Boardman Arts Park Winter St Gate (140 W Winter St, Delaware, OH 43015) for a program that serves as your official ticket on the day of the tour. This may be done at any time from 12:50pm until 4:30pm. With your program, you will also receive instructions, and a map of the locations.

How do I purchase tickets?

There are three ways you can purchase tickets for the Garden Tour.

1) Purchase in advance online for $20/ticket + fees. Visit BoardmanArtsPark.org to purchase your e-ticket voucher.
2) Purchase in advance in person for $20/ticket + payment method fees at the following location The Delaware Antique Mall @ 17 W William St, Delaware, OH 43015 (accepts cash/check/cc) to receive a
ticket voucher
3) Day of at Boardman Arts Park Winter St Gate (140 W Winter St, Delaware, OH 43015) for $25/ticket + payment method fees

Do I need to buy my ticket in advance?

No, but they are $20 in advance and $25 the day of the tour + payment method fees.

What time does the tour start?

The gardens on the tour will be open to program (official ticket) carriers from 1pm to 5pm. It is a self-guided tour, so you may start any time after 1pm. (Please do not arrive early as homeowners may be doing some last-minute preparations!)

How long does the tour take?
It varies but allow 1.5 hours to 2 hours to see all 10 properties. Keep in mind that the homeowners have been instructed to close their gardens at 5:00pm. Please be respectful of their time.

Do I need a ticket to enter each of the yards?

Absolutely! You will exchange your e-ticket voucher or pre-purchased ticket voucher for a program (official ticket) the day of the tour. This will be done at Boardman Arts Park Winter St Gate (140 W Winter St, Delaware, OH 43015). You can exchange your voucher for the program any time between 12:50pm to 4:30pm. This
program (official ticket) will be marked at the door of each residence so please carry yours with you. YOU WILL NOT BE ADMITTED INTO ANY OF THE GARDENS WITHOUT YOUR PROGRAM AND NO ONE WILL BE RE-ADMITTED TO ANY ADDRESS.

Are strollers allowed on the tour?

Yes, strollers are allowed in any of the gardens on tour on the hard surfaces but not in the lawns or gardens.

Are there discounted prices for children?

No. Everyone on the tour must have a ticket, children included.

Do I have to do the tour in a certain order?

No, you can go in any order you choose.

Do you offer discounts for groups?

No, we do not.

Will the gardens be open past 5:00pm?

No. The homeowners have been instructed to close their gardens promptly at 5:00pm. Please be respectful.

How do I get my tickets once they are purchased online?

Your online purchase will serve as your e-ticket voucher. Bring this voucher to Boardman Arts Park Winter St Gate (140 W Winter St, Delaware, OH 43015) on the day of the tour to receive a program that serves as the official ticket. This may be done at any time from 12:50pm until 4:30pm.

If I already have my ticket, do I still have to go to Boardman Arts Park?

Yes, the pre-purchased ticket you received serves as a voucher. You will need to exchange your e-ticket voucher or pre-purchased ticket voucher for a program (official ticket) at Boardman Arts Park Winter St Gate (140 W Winter St, Delaware, OH 43015). Along with the program you will also receive instructions and a map of the locations.

Will transportation be provided for the tour?

No, there will be no shuttle service. The tour is self-guided, and a map is included in with your program along with the addresses of the gardens on tour.

Are yards ADA compliant?
No. The yards on tour are not ADA compliant, as they are privately owned.

Are there refunds available for inclement weather?

No. Locations will be open for the tour regardless of the weather.

Is this event a fundraiser?

Yes! Proceeds from the tour support Boardman Arts Park.

2025 Northwest Neighborhood Garden Tour

By Boardman Arts Park

2025 Northwest Neighborhood Garden Tour

Explore 11 unique & beautiful gardens in Delaware's Northwest Neighborhood and adjacent areas. ✨