Other Events of Interest

59th Annual Garden Club of Gloucester Daffodil Show
at Page Middle School
Saturday, March 28 & Sunday, March 29, 2009
For further information or to register as an exhibitor contact Ann Rex, Daffodil Show Chair, at 804-695-9848 or at DancgDiva@aol.com
For 2008 show information, rules, awards & schedules click here

Historic Garden Week In Virginia - For a listing of events throughout Virginia check out this webpage.  Visit this site for more information on the Gloucester Mathews tour.  Look for the Gloucester Art Leagues "Art on the Green" on the historic Courtgreen on Saturday, April 25, 2009.

Brent & Becky's Bulbs
During the Festival you can take a bus trip to the Brent & Becky's Bulbs for a guided tour or these 3rd generation bulb growers.  Tours leave from the corner of Duval Ave and Main Street every 45 minutes from 10:30 am until 2:30 pm on Saturday, Sunday Noon to 3:00 pm.  The cost is $5 per person.  Visit Brent and Becky Heath's website http://www.brentandbeckysbulbs.com

Daffodil Festival Projects

Donated $2,000 to the Visitor Center's permanent Werowocomoco Exhibit, 2007 planting of the Gloucester Anniversary Garden at the Pocahontas Statue on Main Street.  Sponsored the 2005-2007 Route 17 Corridor Beautification Project, which involved the planting of 34,000 daffodils in partnership with local businesses. Donation of $15,000 to the meeting room at the New Gloucester Library.  Donations of mowers & gardening equipment to Jail Trustee Program. Scholarships over $20,000 to date. Gloucester Point Beach Picnic Pavilion in partnership with the Gloucester Moose Lodge. Ark Park Beautification. Abingdon Park Beautification. Route 17 Beautification Sites - Newington and Danny’s Glass.  Gloucester Point Beach Beautification. Page Middle School Beautification. Peasley Middle School Beautification. TC Walker Elementary School Beautification. Gloucester Guide. Courtcircle Beautification. Lawn Mowers to Jail Trustees. Library Display Cases. Beaverdam Park Beautification. Re-seeding of Athletic Fields. Trash Receptacles Gloucester Point Beach. Planters Gloucester Point Beach. Sand Volleyball Court Beaverdam Park. Sixteen Posters. Two Cookbooks. 1995-96, 1997-98, 1999-2000, 2001-02, 2003-04, 2005-06 Bulb Collections.