Join us for 
​Secret Gardens of Orange
​April 18, 2026
​10 am - 5 pm

​​This walking tour features five architecturally diverse homes and their gardens throughout the Marshall Heights neighborhood in the town of Orange. The gardens are well-established, featuring ancient tree-lined paths and pollinator favorites. Visitors will enjoy touring a real kit house, a secluded home and garden with an unexpected orientation, as well as a secret garden offering an awe-inspiring view. Nearby is Montpelier, home of James Madison, and one of the Garden Club of Virginia’s restoration properties.
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Historic Garden Week FAQs

TICKETS

Purchase tickets online here.
Purchase tickets locally at
The Market at Grelen,
The Laurie Holladay Shop,
and The Arts Center In Orange.


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Learn about each property by
clicking on the addresses.
Descriptions courtesy of the owners.
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The Garden Club of Virginia's Historic Garden Week is the oldest and largest statewide event of its kind in the nation. Variety, history, and beauty are hallmarks of the event.
The statewide event attracts over 20,000 worldwide visitors annually. Tour proceeds support the restoration of Virginia’s historic public landscapes, the Historic Research Landscape fellowship to document historic site landscapes, and from 2016 to  2020, projects to enhance Virginia State Parks. ​