Tuesday, July 16, 2024 The Friends of Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens, together with the National Park Service, are excited to invite you to the celebrated Lotus and Water Lily Festival at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens. Scheduled from July 19-21, 2024, this three-day event will showcase the mesmerizing beauty of aquatic flowers and celebrate the diverse cultures that cherish them. Event Highlights: Magnificent Floral Displays: Experience the dazzling display of thousands of lotus and water lily flowers, adorning the garden ponds in a rich palette of colors.
Cultural Showcases: Enjoy an array of cultural performances, featuring traditional music, dance, and storytelling from various groups that revere the lotus and water lily. Educational Tours and Workshops: Join expert-led tours to delve into the history, ecology, and importance of these aquatic plants. Participate in workshops that will enhance your knowledge of aquatic gardening and conservation efforts.
Activities for All Ages: The festival offers a variety of family-oriented activities, including arts and crafts, face painting, and engaging educational displays. Local Cuisine and Crafts: Sample a selection of food and drinks from local vendors and food trucks, offering culinary delights that reflect the festival’s themes. Located in the vibrant heart of Washington, D.
C., Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens stands as a singular national park focused on the conservation and enjoyment of aquatic plant life. The Friends of Kenilworth Aquat.
