Groovin’ in the Gardens 2023

Groovin’ in the Gardens Summer Concert Series Presented by CHC fnl4clrlogo

Live music performances provide the soundtrack to magical evenings at Wellfield Botanic Gardens’ 7th annual Groovin’ in the Gardens – Summer Concert Series. The concert lineup features a variety of musical styles by popular artists.

Gates open at 6 p.m., concerts begin at 7; get your space on the lawn, on the Event Plaza, or anywhere you’d enjoy listening!

Stroll garden trails and explore our beautiful Garden spaces while listening to nature’s symphony before enjoying the concerts as the sun sets.

Guests are encouraged to bring their own chairs or a blanket; limited folding chairs will be available at the venue.

Purchase tickets here

Season Ticket Pricing: Buy 10 concerts and save 20% off “at the gate” pricing!
(NOTE: you’ll receive all 10 tickets up front, and you can use them any week!)
  • Member Adult: $80 / Member Child (ages 3-12): $40
  • Public Adult: $120 / Public Child (ages 3-12): $50
  • Under age 3 are free with paid adult (please select free child ticket option)

Individual Concert Ticket Pricing:

  • Member Adult: $10 / Member Child (ages 3-12): $5
  • Public Adult: $15 / Public Child (ages 3-12): $7
  • Under age 3 are free with paid adult (please select free child ticket option)

Ticket pricing includes parking, admission to the Gardens, and this special opportunity to enjoy Wellfield after hours!

Purchase tickets here

June 22 – *Double Header* Emma Hedrick Quintet & Blair Clark
June 29 – Hipposonics
July 6 – Mr. Z
July 13 – Whistle Pigs – 30th Anniversary
July 20 – Q Sonics
July 27 – Darryl Buchanan
August 3 – Small Paul & The Remnants
August 10 –  Whateverly Brothers
August 17 – Memphis Underground
August 24   Melody Angel

Food and Drink FAQ’s:

  • Navarre Catering and Events, Dutch Kernel, and Vanilla Bean Creamery OR The Chief will be onsite each week serving a variety of food and drink, including a bar (provided by Navarre), popcorn and ice cream. Cash and credit accepted.
  • Picnics may be brought into Wellfield after 6 p.m. on Concert evenings. PLEASE NOTE: Alcoholic beverages may not be brought into the Gardens but may be purchased onsite. Bags will be searched at the door.

Click Here for Membership Save money and enjoy many benefits throughout the year.

Interested in concert sponsorship? Email us at: info@wellfieldgardens.org.

The fine print – – PLEASE READ: 

  • Parking – our lot is ADA and drop-off only; all others, please park in the lot at the NE corner of Main & Simonton and make the short walk over. Yep, even if you’re running late.
  • What about the weather? The show will go on, unless weather is severe. Plan accordingly!
  • Wellfield closes to the public at 5 p.m. on concert evenings; gates re-open at 6 p.m. 
  • Tickets ARE available at the door!
  • Concerts begin 7 p.m. (approximately 90 minutes in length). 
  • Guests are encouraged to bring their own chairs or a blanket; limited chairs will be available at the venue (but yours is probably more comfortable).
  • Alcoholic beverages may NOT be brought into the Gardens but may be purchased onsite from our caterer. All bags subject to search.
  • Ticket pricing includes parking, admission to the garden, and the special opportunity to enjoy Wellfield after regular business hours. 
  • In the [rare] event of cancellation due to severe or dangerous weather conditions, tickets are valid for one regular admission to Wellfield, expiring one year from event date.

Thanks to our generous Sponsors:

Presenting Sponsor: Center for Hospice Care

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 Major Sponsor: Jordan Lexus of Mishawaka

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Major Sponsor: PUFF Cannabis Co.

Additional Support provided by:

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Live music performances provide the soundtrack to magical evenings at Wellfield Botanic Gardens’ 7th annual Groovin’ in the Gardens – Summer Concert Series. The concert lineup features a variety of musical styles by popular artists. Gates open at 6 p.m., concerts begin at 7; get your space on the lawn, on the Event Plaza, or anywhere you’d enjoy listening! Stroll garden trails and explore our beautiful Garden spaces while listening to nature’s symphony before enjoying the concerts as the sun sets.