MELBOURNE — For some, depending on when they grew up, hearing “Secret Garden” can instantly transport them back to that dreamy, slightly mysterious world where ivy-covered walls hide magic, locked doors hold secrets and hope quietly grows in unexpected places.
Those unexpected places are where The City of Melbourne, Brevard County, City of West Melbourne and Florida Native Plant Society have teamed up with Keep Brevard Beautiful as the South Action Team to organize this year’s Secret Garden Tour.
Event details
• When: Saturday, May 9, 9 a.m.–2 p.m.
• Where: Multiple private garden locations (addresses provided in ticket booklet)
• Tickets: Available at select local vendors and in advance; including the official tour booklet.
◦ Sun Harbor Nursery – 920 E. Eau Gallie Boulevard, Indian Harbour Beach
◦ Native Butterfly Flowers – 82 SW Irwin Avenue, West Melbourne
◦ Vision 43 Garden Center – 2795 Palm Bay Road NE, Palm Bay
◦ Melbourne City Hall – 900 E. Strawbridge Avenue, Melbourne
◦ Melbourne Public Works and Utilities Administration – 2885 Harper Road, Melbourne
◦ Keep Brevard Beautiful Office – 1620 Adamson Road, Cocoa
◦ Tickets can also be purchased online from Keep Brevard Beautiful:https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/8UY2T7XNBLQ6G
This self-guided tour features unique landscapes, creative designs, and plenty of inspiration for garden lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
The booklet will be mailed to you if you purchase your tickets online. Questions about purchasing online? Call Keep Brevard Beautiful at (321) 631-0501.
Proceeds support local beautification efforts through the Keep Brevard Beautiful South Action Team. Don’t miss the chance to uncover Brevard’s hidden garden gems, or, for some, feel transported back to 1993, when the beloved film adaptation brought the 1911 classic to life.

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