Weekend Gardener: Summer Celebration at The Gardens

ByKarla Castillo Stumpf

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Community members are invited to an event that will help celebrate summer and another year of a beautiful, educational resource: The Gardens at Texas A&M University.

You can enjoy snow cones and ice cream while you walk through The Gardens Saturday, June 15.

The morning activities will include educational demonstrations and activity tables.

There will also be a Sensory Free/Quiet Zone during the event for anyone who needs a quieter environment at any point.

The Summer Celebration runs from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at 578 Kimbrough Blvd. in College Station.

You can park for free in Lots 97 or 100. Click here for more on parking options.

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