GARDEN DINING SERIES
Indulge your palate with special dining experiences that honor plants, local agricultural, and the craft of cooking. Enjoy thoughtfully curated, multicourse menus provided by Peppers Artful Events. Each dining experience in the series focuses on a different cuisine, reflecting seasonal themes and enhancing experiences at the Garden. Garden dining events are 21+ events.
UPCOMING DINING EVENTS
Dinner by Dazzle
Monday, December 8, 6–8:30 PM
Monday, December 15, 6–8:30 PM
Step into a winter dream beneath a canopy of twinkling lights. The crisp air carries a sense of enchantment as you savor elegant, winter-inspired dishes that warm both body and soul, each bite a celebration of the season with sweet, indulgent finishes that shimmer like the night. Seasonal cocktails and craft mocktails, infused with the essence of winter, offer frosty delights in every sip. As you gather with friends beneath the sparkling lights, raise a glass to the quiet magic of the season—a celebration of nature, warmth, and the joy of togetherness.
- Botanica Nocturne
Sunday, October 26, 2025 - New England Harvest Dinner
Friday, October 10, 2025 - Garden Dinner: Flora Fete
August 24, 2025 - Summer Solstice: Garden Dinner
June 17, 2025 - Aromatic Table: An Afternoon Tea
June 7, 2025 - Spring Equinox
March, 2025 - Orchid Delight
February, 2025
FAQs
Each ticket includes a multi-course family-style dinner and one complimentary beverage.
Family-style service is when courses are presented on large, shared dishes for guests to individually serve themselves from while seated at the table.
All dinners will include at least one vegetarian option per course. Gluten-free items will be labeled on the menu; however, guests with food allergies or sensitivities—especially gluten-related concerns—should contact Erin Kutz, Senior Operations Manager (ekutz@nebg.org), at least 3 business days prior to the event to discuss dietary needs and potential for cross-contamination.
An alternative indoor location will be planned for the event if needed due to weather.
The event is open seating but for large parties or groups who would like to be seated together, please contact Erin Kutz, Senior Operations Manager (ekutz@nebg.org), at least 3 business days prior to the event.
All garden dinners take place after the Garden closes to the public. Unless specified otherwise, areas outside the designated dinner locations are closed.
The Garden Shop and the rest of the property will be closed during this event.
Live music will not be part of this event, but instrumental background music will be played over speakers in the event locations.
Tickets are non-refundable and are non-transferable to another event. If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to give your tickets to a friend or family member to use in your place. If someone else will be attending on your behalf, please contact Erin Kutz, Senior Operations Manager (ekutz@nebg.org), so that we can update the name on the reservation.
