To stay informed about events during the garden season, be sure to check the shed bulletin boards and the white board near the cypress tree regularly. Updates are also posted here on our webpage, on our social media, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and are sent out via text notification (Remind).
Please note that all events will be structured with Covid-19 safety in mind. Due to the ever changing restrictions the details of our events may change.
Calendar / Events 2025
Important Dates – At the Garden unless otherwise noted
Garden Operating Committee meetings are the third Wednesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at the OBCDC office, 4274 Pearl Road, 44109.
Seed Giveaway
Saturday, February 22 from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Spring Cleaning
March 29, April 26, May 3 — AND May 10— from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Added date = Saturday, May 10
Spring Fling Fundraiser
Saturday, April 5, 6 –10:00 p.m., Sachsenheim Hall
First Timers Meeting
Thursday, May 1
6:00 p.m.
Garden classroom.
Seaon Kick-Off Meeting
Monday, May 5
7:00 p.m.
Mary Queen of Peace Parish Center Cafeteria, 4427 Pearl Road. Enter from the rear parking lot.
Old Brooklyn Pedal for Prizes
Saturday, May 17
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
BFCG is a "destination"
on this community event.
pedalforprizes.org
Garden Opening
Saturday, May 17 (Intended date thwarted by weather or unexpected events) Delay expected to be less than one week. No promise.
Music in the Garden
Ice Cream Social
Wednesday, July 23
6 – 8:00 p.m.
Cuyahoga County Fair
August 5 – 10
Harvest Picnic & Annual Meeting
Sunday, September 7
1– 3:00 p.m. Rain or shine. Note new day and time!
Garden Closing
Saturday, October 11
Garden closes PROMPTLY at 4:00 p.m. Please make sure you are checked out and your volunteer obligation is complete.