Leesburg, VA (April 3, 2023) – The Town of Leesburg’s annual Flower & Garden Festival will take place Saturday, April 15 and Sunday, April 16 in historic downtown Leesburg. The event will feature nearly 150 vendors selling gardening supplies, plants, flowers, outdoor living furniture, and more.
In addition to the exhibits, festival goers can enjoy music on the main stage, activities and entertainment for the kids, a rooftop beer garden, and delicious festival foods.
Guests will also have the opportunity to vote for their favorite landscape display in the People’s Choice Landscape Competition. Votes can be made at the gazebo by noon on Sunday. Winners will be announced Sunday afternoon from the main stage located on the courthouse lawn.
The following streets will be closed for the event beginning on Friday, April 14 at 5:30 p.m.:
- Market Street from Wirt to Church streets
- King Street from North to Loudoun streets
- Cornwall Street from N King to Wirt streets
Cornwall Street from Church to N King streets will be closed to thru traffic however, local residents will have access to their property. The entire area will re-open to traffic at approximately 10 p.m. Sunday night.
Parking will be available in the Town Hall parking garage using the Loudoun Street entrance only. Additional parking will be available throughout downtown including the Pennington and County garages. A free shuttle service, from Ida Lee Park, will run continuously during festival hours.
The Flower & Garden Festival runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, rain or shine. Please note, visitors are asked to leave pets at home.
This year’s presenting sponsor is Loudoun Medical Group. Other festival sponsors include Leaf Guard, Loudoun Credit Union, Firefly Acupuncture and Wellness, Heartland Foods, Power Home Remodeling, Kitchen Saver, Country Buick GMC, Loudoun Now, Wegmans Food Markets, Inc., Mountcastle Medical Spa and Laser Center, Yield Bookkeeping Services, State Farm – Cynthia Michitsch, Agent, and Washington Gardner Magazine.
For more information, call Ida Lee Park Recreation Center at 703-777-1368 or visit www.flowerandgarden.org.
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