Tour six of the finest home gardens in the Wheeling and St. Clairsville areas Saturday, June 10 during the Oglebay Institute’s Secret Gardens Tour & Garden Market.

Begin your tour between 10am-2pm by visiting the Mansion Museum in Oglebay Park or Three Labs Salvage, 142 W. Main Street, St. Clairsville, where you can purchase a ticket to discover the locations of the gardens on the self-guided tour. Adding to the excitement, gardens are kept secret until the day of the event.

Each stop will reveal an elegant host garden tucked away in one of the area’s charming neighborhoods. Guests will discover creative ideas to take home to their own backyards with landscapes displaying the special interest of each homeowner.

Garden Market Shopping at Mansion 9am-2pm

The event also features a Garden Market, featuring dozens of vendors. Items such as jewelry, crafts, garden delights, live plants and more will be for sale. Vendors will set up their wares along the brick walkways outside the Mansion Museum in Oglebay Park from 9am-2pm.

Go on the Tour

Advance tickets are $22 per person and can be purchased online or by calling 304-242-7272. Maps will be held until the day of the tour. Advanced ticket buyers must pick up the maps at the Mansion Museum or Three Labs Savage the day of the event (between 10am and 2pm) and begin the tour from either location.

Tickets are $25 day of event.

(Last tickets sold/picked up at 2pm. Guests have until 4pm to complete the tour.)

Garden Market shopping is free.