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Weekend of Wonder
Saturday 2/3/24 & Sunday 2/4/24
Saturday, February 3rd
“Evening of Wonderment”
6:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Join us for an enchanted night under the stars at the “Evening of Wonderment” – a celebration like no other! Immerse yourself in the magic of Wonder Gardens, transformed for this once-a-year spectacular.
Highlights:
- Garden Illumination: Explore the gardens adorned with stunning lights in a mesmerizing display of colors and effects.
- Renaissance Tent: Step into a beautifully lit tent with an arched entryway, reminiscent of a fairy tale.
- Wine and Dine: Indulge in great wine and delectable food served throughout the evening.
- Entertainment: Enjoy a variety of entertainers featuring a 70’s & 80’s tribute band, steel drums, a Tarot card reader and more.
- Exotic Birds: Pose for a photo with our exotic birds for a memory that will flutter forever.
Exclusive Experiences:
- Live Auction: Bid on exciting items and take-home treasures.
- Fund-A-Need Appeal: Support The Wonder Gardens and be a part of shaping its exciting future.
- Valet Parking: Enjoy complimentary valet parking for your convenience.
Event Timeline:
6:00 PM: Gates Open for Guests
6:00 – 7:30 PM: Wine Walk Cocktail Party with light Hors d’Oeuvres
7:30 – 7:45 PM: Welcome and Introductions
7:45 – 8:15 PM: Tent Cocktail Party continues with heavy Hors d’Oeuvres
8:15 – 8:35 PM: “Exciting Future of The Wonder Gardens” featuring CEO Neil Anderson
8:35 PM – 9:00 PM: Live Auction
9:00 – 9:20 PM: Fund-A-Need Appeal
9:30 PM: Wrap Up and Check-Out
Tickets start at $250. Secure your spot for an evening of magic and wonder!
Valet parking.
Note: Wonder Gardens will be closed to visitors on this day for this exclusive, private event.
Sunday, February 4th
“Splash of Jazz”
1:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Get ready for an afternoon of toe-tapping tunes and soulful melodies at the “Splash of Jazz” event! Join us as we celebrate the rich culture of jazz music in Southwest Florida with the incredible Brandon Robertson from FGCU.
Highlights:
- 🎺 Live Jazz: Immerse yourself in the smooth sounds of Brandon Robertson and talented FGCU student jazz groups.
- 🎤 Mingling: Enjoy music and mingle in the heart of the beautiful, historic Wonder Gardens.
- Venue: Beautiful, spacious tent on the Wonder Garden’s lawn
Exclusive Features:
- 🍿 Complimentary Snacks and Popcorn: Delight your taste buds with free treats.
- 🥂 Cash Bar: Sip on your favorite drinks while soaking in the jazz vibes.
- 🚗 Valet Parking: Park with ease and focus on the music.
Jazz Exploration:
- 🌳 Wonder Gardens Experience: While the music serenades the air, explore the grounds, discover exotic animals, and marvel at the enchanting horticulture.
Event Timeline:
1:00 PM: Gates Open
1:00 – 4:30 PM: Live Jazz Performances by FGCU Jazz Program Director, Brandon Robertson and a selection of top FGCU student jazz musicians.
– Intermission includes a short presentation by Wonder Gardens President & CEO, Neil Anderson, on exciting future plans for the Wonder Gardens
Limited Tickets Available! Reserve Your Spot for an Afternoon of Jazz and Joy.
Note: Wonder Gardens will be closed to visitors on this day for this exclusive, private event.
Tickets On Sale NOW!
Weekend of Wonder 2024
SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES
PEACOCK PACKAGE | $10,000
Saturday Event Tickets for 10
4 Tickets to Patron Party
1 Year Family Membership to the Wonder Gardens
Recognition as Major Supporter at Both Events
FLAMINGO PACKAGE | $5,000
Saturday Event Tickets for 6
2 Tickets to Patron Party
1 Year Family Membership to the Wonder Gardens
Recognition as Supporter at Both Events
PARROT PACKAGE | $3,000
Saturday Event Tickets for 4
2 Tickets to Patron Party
1 Year Family Membership to the Wonder Gardens
Recognition as Supporter at Both Events
TORTOISE PACKAGE | $1,500
Saturday Event Tickets for 2
2 Tickets to Patron Party
1 Year Family Membership to the Wonder Gardens
Recognition as Supporter at Both Events
BABY GATOR PACKAGE | $500
Saturday Event Tickets for 2
1 Year Family Membership to the Wonder Gardens
Recognition as Supporter at Both Events