Garden Open | ArtFields Festival 2026

Garden Open | ArtFields Festival 2026
Presented by:
Moore Farms Botanical Garden
Start Date:
April 10, 2026 8:30 AM
End Date:
May 2, 2026 3:00 PM
Venue:
Moore Farms Botanical Garden
100 New Zion Road
Lake City, SC, 29560
Price:
FREE
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Event Overview

Visiting Lake City for the annual ArtFields Festival? Make plans to visit nearby Moore Farms Botanical Garden, where 65 cultivated acres will be bursting with lush spring blooms. Enjoy the garden for FREE while you're in town - perfect for a peaceful stroll, guided learning, or a special event.

Please note that Moore Farms Botanical Garden will not be open SUNDAYS & MONDAYS.

Self-Guided Tours:

  • April 10 - May 2 (excluding Sundays and Mondays) | FREE | 8:30am-3pm
  • Grab a map and immerse yourself in all that Moore Farms has to offer. No tickets or preregistration required!

Guided Tours:

  • April 10 - May 2 (excluding Sundays and Mondays) | $5 | 10:30am Daily | TICKETS REQUIRED
  • Pick a date and sign-up [HERE] for a professionally led tour from one of MFBG's horticulture experts. Learn all their tips and tricks, dive into their rich history, and don't forget to ask questions! Guided tours are offered once daily at 10am.

- Special Events -

Spring Plant Sale + Vendor Market:

  • Saturday, April 25 | 9am - 2pm | FREE
  • MFBG's once-a-year Spring Plant Sale features exclusive plants from their private collection, including rare and hard-to-find varieties at unbeatable prices. Shop local nurseries, artisan vendors, and food trucks, then enjoy a free stroll through the garden in peak spring bloom. No tickets/pre-registration required. Pro tip: bring a wagon!

Evening Wine Walk:

  • Coinciding with the Garden Open | ArtFields Festival event, MFBG's Evening Wine Walk is your chance to explore Moore Farms at dusk - wine in hand! For only $15, attendees will be granted extended visitation plus 3 wine tickets (1 ticket = 1 glass of wine). Attendees must be 21 or older.

- Classes & Workshops During the ArtFields Festival -

Birding 101 | Walking Workshop
  • Join Jay Keck, SCWF’s expert bird guide, for a guided birding walk through the garden. Learn to identify songbirds by their calls, recognize visual cues, and understand where birds are most likely to be found. After the walk, bring your lunch (not provided) and enjoy an educational presentation to deepen your birding skills.
Goat Yoga in the Garden
  • Unwind in the garden with Goat Yoga! Gabby’s Goat Farm brings their lovable goats to help you stretch, relax, and de-stress in a fun and unforgettable outdoor setting. Space is limited—advance registration is encouraged.
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