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Fairy and Gnome Home Exhibit

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Exhibit Dates:
May 3 - 31
Location:
Idaho Botanical Garden
Admission:
Included with general Garden admission. 
Let the adventure begin!

Fairy and Gnome Home Application to Exhibit

Submit Your Magical Creation: Exhibit Your Fairy and Gnome Homes
Have you ever dreamt of creating your very own whimsical Fairy and Gnome home? Now’s your chance to make that dream a reality! We invite all local artists, creators, and nature enthusiasts to submit their unique and enchanting Fairy and Gnome homes for the 2025 Fairy and Gnome Home Exhibit at the Idaho Botanical Garden. Whether you're a seasoned craftsperson or just love a little garden magic, we want to see your creations!

What We're Looking For:
We’re seeking handmade, nature-inspired homes for fairies and gnomes that will captivate visitors of all ages. Think creative, imaginative, and full of charm! Homes can be made from any natural materials like wood, moss, stone, twigs, and leaves—let your creativity soar!

Key Details:

  • Submission Deadline: April 1, 2025
  • Exhibit Dates: May 3 - May 31, 2025
  • Ideal Submissions: We’re looking for homes that fit the magical, whimsical feel of the Idaho Botanical Garden! Be sure to keep in mind the size requirements and how your home will fit in an outdoor garden space.

How to Apply:

  1. Submit Your Home – Ready to submit? Click the link below to fill out your application and upload photos of your handmade home!
  2. Get Noticed – The exhibit will feature your work in a magical setting for guests to explore and enjoy.
  3. Show Off Your Creation – Once selected, you’ll get all the details about displaying your work at the exhibit.
Don’t wait—apply now to get your Fairy and Gnome home featured at the Idaho Botanical Garden!
Open Application Form

Discover the Magic: Fairy & Gnome Homes at the Idaho Botanical Garden!

Step into a world of enchantment this May as the Idaho Botanical Garden transforms into a whimsical wonderland! Our beloved Fairy and Gnome Home exhibit is back, bringing tiny, handcrafted dwellings to life among the blooms of the Garden. These delightful homes, created by talented members of our community, showcase imagination and artistry in a truly magical setting. Whether you believe in fairies, adore gnomes, or simply love creativity, this exhibit is sure to spark your imagination and delight visitors of all ages.

Why You Should Visit:

  • Limited-Time Magic – These charming fairy and gnome homes are only on display from May 3 - 31, making it a must-see springtime experience!
  • A Whimsical Escape – Wander through the Garden and uncover intricate, handcrafted homes tucked among the flowers, blending artistry with nature.
  • Fun for the Whole Family – Little ones can immerse themselves in the fairy tale magic, while adults and art lovers will appreciate the craftsmanship behind each tiny creation.
  • Spring in Full Bloom – May is one of the best months to explore the Idaho Botanical Garden, as the vibrant colors and fresh air make for a perfect outing.
Plan Your Visit: The Fairy & Gnome Home exhibit is included with general admission, so all you need to do is step into the Garden and let the magic unfold. Whether you’re a long-time member or a first-time guest, this delightful display will remind you that there’s always something new to discover at the Idaho Botanical Garden.

Don’t miss out on this enchanting experience—mark your calendar and join us in celebrating the magic of creativity and nature!

Exhibit Dates: May 3 - 31
Location: Idaho Botanical Garden
Admission: Included with general Garden admission
Let the adventure begin!
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