Hidden Lake Gardens : Events

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November

Functional Yoga with Rita

Thursday, November 21, 2024, 9 AM

Rita leading yoga in the November woods.

Join us most Thursdays at 9:00 a.m. this fall for a rejuvenating yoga class at Hidden Lake Gardens! Designed for all levels, each session takes place in the yoga practice area in front of Hidden Lake, accessed by a short walk through the beautiful Hosta Hillside.

As the weather cools:

  • The class will blend walking and standing poses.
  • If weather doesn’t permit, the session will move indoors.

Details:

  • Bring your own yoga mat.
  • No pre-registration required.
  • Visit ritayoga.com for information on class fees and payment.
  • HLG daily admission fee or membership required to attend class.
  • Contact Rita at 517-270-1977 to join the email list or for questions.
  • Follow on Facebook: FlowYogaAdrian

Find your flow and enjoy the tranquility of nature!

Holiday Shopping Extravaganza

November 30 & December 1, 2024, 10 AM - 4 PM

Window view of our cozy Gift Shop.
Stop by the Daffodil Gift Shop to find the perfect holiday gifts and win special discounts of 10%, 15%, and even 20% off!
 
Browse our wide selection of kitchen goodies, snazzy apparel, captivating books, fun toys, brain-busting puzzles, and much more!
 
prizes are offered on Thanksgiving weekend only, additional 10% discount for members of HLG may not combined with other offers.

DECEMBER

Functional Yoga with Rita

Thursday, December 5, 2024, 9 AM

Yoga in late fall.

Join us most Thursdays at 9:00 a.m. this fall for a rejuvenating yoga class at Hidden Lake Gardens! Designed for all levels, each session takes place in the yoga practice area in front of Hidden Lake, accessed by a short walk through the beautiful Hosta Hillside.

As the weather cools:

  • The class will blend walking and standing poses.
  • If weather doesn’t permit, the session will move indoors.

Details:

  • Bring your own yoga mat.
  • No pre-registration required.
  • Visit ritayoga.com for information on class fees and payment.
  • HLG daily admission fee or membership required to attend class.
  • Contact Rita at 517-270-1977 to join the email list or for questions.
  • Follow on Facebook: FlowYogaAdrian

Find your flow and enjoy the tranquility of nature!

MARCH

Spring Flower Show

March 8 - 23, 2025, 10 AM - 4 PM

A visitor enjoys spring blooms in the Conservatory.

Ready for spring?

Experience the vibrant colors of daffodils, hyacinths, tulips, amaryllis, and more at our Spring Flower Show inside the Conservatory at Hidden Lake Gardens!

Open Tuesdays through Sundays, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Closed Mondays)

Admission includes access to all garden attractions, including the breathtaking floral display. Visit Hours & Admission for fee details.

Don’t miss this dazzling celebration of spring!

MAY

Annual Plant Sale

May 10, 2025, 10 AM

Plants for sale.

Save the Date for Our Annual Plant Sale! 

Join us for a one-day-only event at Hidden Lake Gardens, featuring a wide selection of plants including annuals, perennials, woody plants, dwarf conifers, succulents, vegetable plants, and herbs.

Special Member Preview: 9:00–10:00 a.m. (Cardholding members only—no guests, please)
Open to the Public: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. or until sold out

Highlights:

  • Limited supply of pine needle bales for mulching
  • Specially curated selections from Hidden Lake Gardens
  • Inventory list of most selections will be available closer to the date of sale (subject to change).

Payment accepted via cash, check, or credit card. Plan to shop early for the best selection—popular varieties may sell out quickly!

JULY

Art of Bonsai

July 12, 2025, 11 AM - 5 PM

Training a new bonsai.

Join us at Hidden Lake Gardens for a summer celebration of bonsai! Whether you're an artist, enthusiast, or just curious, come explore the art form that combines distinct discipline, persistence and quiet contemplation.

Event Highlights:

  • Bonsai exhibition featuring trees from Michigan and beyond.
  • Vendors offering a wide variety of bonsai essentials.
  • Live demonstrations by highly skilled bonsai artists.
  • Introductory workshops (pre-registration required once available).

Mark your calendar for this unique experience, all activities included with your regular admission to Hidden Lake Gardens with the exception of the bonsai workshops. Workshop participants enjoy FREE admission to HLG on the day of the event!

SEPTEMBER

Run for the Hills!

September 13, 2025, 8 AM

2024 race photo.

The most scenic and hilliest course in Southeast Michigan!

Join us for a beautiful fall morning at Hidden Lake Gardens for the 14th Annual Run for the Hills on our stunning paved trails! Choose between a 1 mile walk or 5K run / walk through scenic hills and vibrant autumn views.

All participants receive a T-shirt, a participation medal, and admission to Hidden Lake Gardens—including the Reach for the Sky Canopy Walk!

Registration for the 2025 race will be available soon. Don’t miss this chance to combine fitness and nature’s beauty! 

OCTOBER

Fall Foliage Festival

October 18, 2025

Hay ride along Hidden Lake.

Celebrate the beauty of autumn! 

Get ready for a family-friendly fall celebration at Hidden Lake Gardens! Stay tuned—exciting details about the 2025 festival will be announced soon.

6214 Monroe Road (M-50)

Tipton, MI 49287

517-431-2060

hlg@msu.edu

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