This year’s tour features historic walk streets, mostly hidden from view, a short stroll east of the trendy shops and cafes on Abbot Kinney Boulevard. Tour-goers will see bungalows with trailing roses and intimate pocket gardens, as well as sleek contemporary homes showcasing current art and our phenomenal California outdoor/indoor lifestyle. The walking tour also features a satellite tour of sustainable houses around Ocean Park in Santa Monica.
Just the Facts:
Venice Garden & Home Tour
When:
Saturday, May 5, 2007,
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (rain or shine!)
Start Location:
Las Doradas
Children’s Center
804 Broadway, Venice, CA 90291 (corner of Broadway & Pleasant View, 1 block west of Lincoln Boulevard)
Tickets: $70. at door
Parking: Paid parking at Broadway School. Free on-street parking. Free shuttle buses along the route.
For more information:
venicegardentour.org
Tour-goers are advised
to begin the tour be-fore 2:00 pm in order to see
all of the homes and gardens.