VERO BEACH — McKee Botanical Garden is hosting a Garden and Antique Show and Sale Friday, March 16, through Sunday, March 18, and will feature antique and art vendors and purveyors from the eastern U.S.
It will showcase a broad range of exquisite and diverse antique furniture, paintings, outdoor garden benches and fountains, garden accessories, statuary, oriental rugs, estate jewelry, and more, all within the beautiful surroundings and historic buildings at McKee.
McKee Botanical Garden is working in conjunction with Charlie Miller of Miller, Hamilton and Co. located in Chapel Hill, N.C., to present this spectacular collection of garden, antiques, and accessories. Included among the many highly-regarded dealers are Beach Antiques (Rehoboth, MA), Beth Poindexter Luxe (Greensboro, NC), D. R. Grissom Collection (Mt. Pleasant, NC), Dana Kelly Oriental Rugs (Lexington, KY), David Meelheim Jewelry (Lynchburg, VA), Davis-O’Reilly Antiques (Northport, AL), Elinor Penna Staffordshire (Old Westbury, NY), Embellish Antiques (Chapel Hill, NC), G. Davis Rare Books (Roswell, GA), Gary Bardsley Antiques (Sudbury, MA), Greg MacBain Fine Art (Lebanon, TN), Iron Renaissance Folk Art and Garden (Damariscotta, ME), La Poma and La Poma (Franklin, NC), Linda Ketterling Fine Majolica (Toledo, OH), Louis J. Dianni Maritime Painting (Stuart, FL), McDonough Fine Art (Atlanta, GA), Nicoll Antiques and Art (Damariscotta, ME), Orkney and Company (Treasure Island, FL), Really Marvellous Stuff (St. Augustine, FL), Schorr and Dobinsky Garden and Antiques (South Hampton, NY), Somerset Antiques and Estate Jewelry (Leesburg, VA), Thomas Wagner Fine Art (Naples, FL), Weissman Antiques, (Naples, FL), and Whitehall Antiques (Chapel Hill, NC).
Whether you are a gardener looking for some interesting pieces for your garden, or a landscape architect or designer looking to be inspired, this show has something for even the most discriminating collector. Our experienced and knowledgeable antique and art purveyors will be available throughout the show to answer any questions you may have.
The show hours are Friday and Saturday, March 16 and 17th from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, March 18 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The last admission ticket is sold at 4 p.m.
In addition to the Garden and Antique Show and Sale, visitors will enjoy the current It’s A Jungle Out There! Exhibition on display now through April 29.
This exhibit features 24 hand-crafted metal sculptures from Africa. These life-sized sculptures were made specifically for McKee and include giraffes, elephants, gorillas, a lion and lioness, a zebra, hippo and rhinoceros, and many more. Don’t miss this amazing exhibit.
Admission is $12 Adults, $11 Seniors, $8 Children. McKee members and children under 3 free.
McKee Botanical Garden is located at 350 US 1, in Vero Beach. For more information, call 772-794-0601 or visit our website at www.mckeegarden.org.