Eight gardens in garden tour

Come tour beautiful gardens in the Maryville and Glen Carbon areas at the Madison County Garden Tour which is sponsored by Madison County Extension Education Foundation with support of University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners.

Tour dates and times are Friday, June 23, 4-8 p.m. and Saturday, June 24, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Tickets are $13 plus children 10 and under are free. You may purchase tickets online at https://event.gives/madcogardentour23.

Ticket sales and raffles will be available on site during the Garden Tour at Drost Park (8 Schiber Ct. in Maryville) on Friday and Saturday (cash or check only). Tickets are also available for purchase in the Collinsville U of I Extension office (1606 Eastport Plaza Dr. Suite 100) as well as the following locations:

• Joe's Market Basket in Edwardsville (447 S. Buchanan)

• Joe's Market Basket in Troy (801 Sherbourne Ave)

• Creekside Nursery (721 Johnson Hill Rd)

Your ticket is required at each garden. Garden addresses will be included on your ticket. This will be a self-guided tour. Tour the gardens at your leisure, in any order you prefer.

For more information call University of Illinois Extension office at (618) 344-4230 or visit the events page.