Powell Gardens is open Tuesday-Sunday (9 a.m. - 5 p.m.). Fortopia is included in admission. Learn more
Powell Gardens, Kansas City’s botanical garden, introduces an immersive luncheon experience combining the splendor of nature, the art of living beautifully, and the joy of giving back.
This premier fundraising event is designed to celebrate and support Powell Gardens, Kansas City’s botanical garden. Featuring renowned artisan and author, Christopher Spitzmiller, the smooth sounds of Eboni Fondren, fashion show with KC Fashion Week, and more, this event is the must-attend of the season.
Tablescape workshop is not included with individual ticket admission or at all sponsorship levels. A separate ticket is required for entry.
Christopher Spitzmiller’s lamps, tableware, and other ceramics are found in every chic A-list interior, including the White House, and are regularly featured in celebrated publications including Architectural Digest and the Wall Street Journal. He is on the board of the Garden Conservancy and the Lenox Hill Neighborhood House. Spitzmiller is the author of “A Year at Clove Brook Farm,” published by Rizzoli New York 2021.
As part of the Fleur-ette event, Christopher will host a tablescape workshop.*
*Separate ticket required.
Photography Credit: Gemma & Andrew Ingalls
Powell Gardens has partnered with local shops to bring you the trendiest summer finds for your home, garden, and wardrobe. Explore unique artisan goods curated specially for you!
Enjoy a botanical cocktail or mocktail paired with garden-fresh appetizers. Listen to the soulful melodies of Eboni Fondren while showcasing your favorite garden chic attire.
Join author Christopher Spitzmiller for an inspiring lecture.
Enjoy a fresh, garden-inspired lunch, perfect for celebrating the summer season. This meal is sure to be as delightful to the palate as the Gardens are to the eye.
Experience a captivating showcase by Christina Moncke of Architexture in collaboration with KC Fashion Week.
The Fleur-ette Market will re-open for guests to continue shopping. Enjoy perusing local goods for your home, garden, and wardrobe.
*The tablescape workshop is not included in your individual admission ticket. A separate ticket is required for entry.
Your contribution supports the Gardens’ operations, educational programs, capital improvements, and more so that we may continue to share the Midwest spirit of place with our community. We are sincerely grateful for your support!
Contact Powell Gardens’ Development team at development@powellgardens.org for more information about giving, future fundraisers, and more.
FOUNDING BENEFACTOR
Country Club Bank
GOLD
Ellen and Michael Merriman
Mary Ann & Nick Powell
Ruthie Finet Rinehart
SILVER
Lucy and Fred Coulson
The Greensman, Kristopher Dabner
Ellen and Brian Fairchild
Ann and Tom Isenberg
BRONZE
Wendy and Grant Burcham
Mrs. Dody Gates Everist
Mrs. Janie Grant
Husch Blackwell
Jeanie and Robert Latz
Sally and Duncan McEntyre
Anne Riker and David Powell
Wendy and George Powell
Allie and Tim Sifers
Susan Ambler Spencer
Richard Triggs and Bill Jennings
SPECIAL THANKS
Annie Tuttle Photography, Architexture by Christina Moncke, Wendy and Grant Burcham, Citrus Table, City Girl Farm, Eboni Fondren Jazz, Estately, Gary Fabro, Good Earth Floral, Good Oak, Josh Dampf Events, IN Kansas City Magazine, KC Fashion Week, Lockton Companies, Olive Events, Lucy and Dylan Mayor, McCownGordon, Pear Tree Design and Antiques, Post Coffee Company, Quixotic, Service Printing and Graphics, Christopher Spitzmiller, Amy Summers, Swoon Cookie Company, The Little Flower Shop, The Marketplace at Powell Gardens, The Old Mango, and Tom’s Town Distilling Co.
Follow us on Instagram @PowellGardens