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Make your own “Boobalicious” Tye-dye T-shirt!

“Tye-Dye Amy” will take you, step-by-step,through creating your ONE-OF-A-KIND, summery, Boobalicious swirl design T-shirt! You will have a range colors to choose from—bright/sassy/subtle/chic—to reflect YOUR personal style.

Your fee includes a white “blank slate" Boobalicious top, that is pre-washed and pre-soaked in soda ash ready to dye, as well as
hands on instruction to create a one-of-a-kind swirl design. You MUST register by May 31 WITH your t-shirt size.

$55

Succulent Planter Redux

Back by popular demand—with a bigger bowl!!

Succulents are easy-to-care-for, sun-loving plants, available in a variety of colors, shapes, and sizes, making them a perennial favorite of plant lovers! In this workshop, led by Calgo’s Patti Dixon, you will be provided with all the materials and instruction you’ll need to create your own beautiful succulent planter.

Space is limited. Please call 732-919-7770 to reserve your spot.

$59

Forget Me Not Mosaic Stepping Stone

This wonderful workshop will be taught by Nancy Frank who is skilled mosaic artist for over 15 years.

She will be conducting a two day workshop on
Tuesdays, July 23rd and July 30th, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
reserve your space asap because class size is limited.
No experience necessary!

$125

The Life of a Monarch Butterfly

Learn how you can encourage Monarchs to your yard.

By creating and maintaining a Monarch Waystation; Calgo is helping to ensure the preservation of the species and the continuation of the spectacular Monarch migration.
Join Jean as she discusses the life of the Monarch. Observe the various stages of development that are currently here at Calgo. We’re hoping to release some butterflies as well.
Learn how you too can encourage Monarchs to your yard.

Free

Plant Swap!

Plant Swap!

Bring your pest and disease free perennials, houseplants or seeds and share them with fellow plant enthusiasts. We will also have lots of giveaways.

Free

Second Annual Scarecrow Workshop

Unless you've been in a state of total denial, you're likely well aware that this August marks the 50th Anniversary of Woodstock!

In celebration of that iconic weekend of peace, love, and music we've decided to add a little artistic twist to this year's Second Annual Scarecrow Workshop by creating Woodstock-themed scarecrows! That's right, we said Woodstock-themed scarecrows!

Join us on September 21 and bring your imagination with you along with Woodstock-themed clothing and accessories in which to dress your creation.

$15

Autumn Wreath Workshop

Help us kick off the start of fall by creating a beautiful, handmade wreath to celebrate the season!

Join us Sunday, September 22 at 1pm, and we'll guide you through the steps necessary to design a fabulous 16” wreath that truly celebrates the fall season.

$38

Art in the Garden—Save the Date!

Calgo Gardens’ happy gathering of amazingly talented, local artists and artisans, is one of our most popular events!

Old favorites and new artists will exhibit their works and wares: watercolor and acrylic painters, jewelers, potters, photographers, and many others with unique, creative ways of expression. Live music too!

Entrance Donation—Non-perishable food item(s) for the Howell Food Bank

Holiday Discount Roulette!

Our annual gift to you!

Starting Sunday, November 24, play roulette with us throughout the holiday season.*

Visit the Barn at Calgo Gardens (where you'll find the perfect holiday gifts) • Choose a candy kiss • Your kiss will reveal your discount of 20%, 25%, or 30% Off!

* Discount on one item only. One discount per customer.

The Mitten Tree—It’s the Reason for the Season!

Every child deserves to be comfortable & warm during these cold, winter months.

Please donate NEW, Child-size Mittens, Gloves, Hats & Scarves for our Mitten Tree! All items will be donated to Ardena Elementary School for children Pre-K through 5th grade (4-11 years old).

The tree is at The Tulip Tree Café. Bring UNWRAPPED items to the café by December 19. 

The Wishing Tree—May All Your Wishes Come True!

Your hopes & dreams whatever they be, entrust them to the wishing tree!

• Write your wish on the tag provided
• Tie it to the tree
• Your wishes will be planted in the Spring

The Wishing Tree awaits you on the Farmhouse porch.

Calgo’s All Day Holiday Warm-up

Join us for a day filled with mini sessions, workshops, discounts, and treats!

Descriptions and pricing for each offering or workshop are listed separately in this events section.

• Mini Holiday Photo Sessions—Photographer Diana P. Lang 

• Keepsake Ornaments—Magpie Jewelry 

• Seasonal Centerpieces—Flowers From the Farm, NJ

• Sample Holiday Desserts—Tulip Tree Café

• Mushroom Growing Workshop—Drop the Beet Farms

• Mini Gentle Yoga Sessions & Guided Meditation—The Yoga Loft

• Holiday Discount Roulette—Calgo Gardens & The Barn