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Picnic with the Peonies: Picnic Boxes

Join us to picnic and raise funds to install an accessible path in the visitor-favorite Peony Garden! These boxes, and a selection of drinks, will be available for purchase from the Greenhouse Café on Saturday, May 22 (11am-6pm) or Sunday May, 23 (10am-3pm). A cash bar will also be available in the Meadow. (Beer or wine; cash/credit accepted.)

Please note: Pre-orders are not available unless you have purchased a “Perfect Picnic” set up. Please order on-site the day of the event.

Whimsical Box: $12
Deli turkey with brie and autumn berry jam on whole grain cranberry walnut bread, spring pasta salad, seasonal fruit salad w/local honey drizzle, signature dragonfly cookie

Charcuterie Box: $15 (feeds 1-2)
Assortment of European meats & cheeses, olives, dried fruit, seasonal fruit, homemade cheddar crackers, flat bread, hummus, toasted nuts

Brunch Box: $15 (feeds 1-2)
Belgium waffles, seasonal fruit, local honey, syrup, hazelnut spread, bacon roses, citrus slices

Kids Box: $8
Cheese, apple slices, veggie straws, goldfish, cookie, hazelnut spread, banana

Find more information about Picnic with the Peonies presented by Cass Concepts here.

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