Helen S Kaman Rose Garden Featured in Boston Globe

Nine charming spots for the perfect Instagram post.

Visitors have been enchanted by the thousands of soft and fragrant rose petals in Elizabeth Park’s Rose Garden since it opened in 1904. 

Spring is only a few months away. When you’re ready to take a pleasant walk and get outdoors, enjoy the artistically vibrant colors of spring, spend a few hours at this breathtaking rock garden at Elizabeth Park in Hartford.

Elizabeth Park is featured as one of three glamorous New England gardens for outdoor wedding celebrations.

From the beginning of the year through summer, our lives have been upended, but Elizabeth Park has been here for us all—a place to exercise, rest, have picnics and just “get away from it all.”

A ribbon cutting was held Thursday to officially open the Elizabeth Park Visitor Center, located near the Pond House Café and the iconic Rose Garden in West Hartford.

Characterized by both natural beauty and meticulous design, gardens are ideal venues for relaxing, reflecting, and enjoying the aesthetic and therapeutic properties of flowers and other plants. This list (from wiki.ezvid.com), presented in no particular order, highlights some particularly noteworthy destinations garden lovers shouldn't miss.

The Elizabeth Park Conservancy is pleased to announce a major gift from the Kaman Foundation to name the rose garden in honor of Helen S Kaman.

A West Hartford resident spied a bear – properly using the crosswalk – in Elizabeth Park.

Robert A. Prill Tulip Garden featured on NBC Connecticut.

During these unprecedented times, Conservancy staff continue to work hard to keep Elizabeth Park a beautiful, safe place for our visitors to enjoy.

Construction of a new gateway entrance on Fern Street is slated to begin this spring. 

Elizabeth Park Conservancy's Fall 2019 Newsletter and 2018-19 Annual Report is now available.

Elizabeth Park Conservancy has been selected as a beneficiary of the Stop & Shop Community Bag Program for the month of October.

"It’s a simple gesture for a man who has given his golden years discovering — and protecting — the state’s trees big and small."

The Connecticut Horticultural Society's April Newsletter features "A Connecticut Buyer’s Guide to Roses" by Elizabeth Park Head Rose Gardener Peter Winne.

The Elizabeth Park Conservancy proudly announces the accreditation in May of Elizabeth Park as an Arboretum, and the naming this July of the Arboretum as, “The Kim Arboretum at Elizabeth Park.”