Events

Garden Showcase Exhibit as part of Archotber Newburgh

Location

Newburgh Free Library
124 Grand St
Newburgh, NY 12550

County: Orange
Region: Mid Hudson

Date(s)

• September 30, 2026, 9:00AM (rain or shine)

Detailed Times/Hours BE A PART OF THE GARDEN SHOWCASE: Are you a gardener or do you know someone who has a beautiful garden space in Newburgh? Gardening is a great way to beautify our city and a great way to connect with neighbors and become a part of a larger community. If this sounds like you please enter the Archotber Newburgh Garden Showcase for a chance to win a $250 gift certificate to Devitt’s Nursery & Garden Supply!

WHAT IS A GARDEN: A garden can be in a front-yard, on a streetscape, in a backyard, in pots on a porch, in a public space, by a business, or on a rooftop.

EXHIBITION: The Garden Showcase will be exhibited at the Newburgh Free Library from September 25th- October 31st. This is also the second year that we will partner with The Historical Society of Newburgh Bay and the Highlands Garden Tour. If a house appears on the Garden Tour then it will automatically be entered into the Garden Showcase in the autumn.

HOW TO ENTER: BEFORE SEPT. 1, 2026, Fill out the form at the bottom. Attach a maximum of two digital photographs and email to: archtobernewburgh@gmail.com

NOTES ON PHOTOS: -Please use a high resolution setting for your photographs. -Photos taken in the morning or afternoon will have better light than photos taken at mid-day. -Try not to take a photo looking into the sun. -Focus on what you want to show us and take your time. Perhaps it is a view of the entire garden or just certain parts that you find particularly beautiful. If you would like to nominate a garden now, please fill out the entry form here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1PPayj-EDWFPo6dAbgB1Frk5zeCld6E3qr7hC6NmAiQc/edit

Details

Event Type Exhibit Description The Archtober Newburgh Garden Showcase is an exhibition of gardens large and small from around the city of Newburgh. The exhibition will go up in the front lobby of the Newburgh Free Library at the end of September and remain until the end of Archtober. People submit their own gardens or nominate gardens that they appreciate. This exhibit enables people in our city to appreciate the beauty that their neighbors all around the city have created. If you would like to enter a garden into the showcase please click here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1PPayj-EDWFPo6dAbgB1Frk5zeCld6E3qr7hC6NmAiQc/edit Organization Hosting the Event Archtober Newburgh Phone Number (917) 658-3405 Contact Email wwheelersmith@gmail.com

Additional Information

Family Friendly: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? Yes