MARION — The Marion Garden Group is spilling the beans on the Secret Gardens of Marion in a special biennial tour that will take place on Friday, June 20 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Starting from Bicentennial Park, attendees will be led through 11 private coastal gardens throughout Marion, which showcase a wide variety of botanical displays.

Tickets are available online at www.mariongardengroup.org, with advanced tickets priced at $35 and $40 if purchased on Thursday, June 19 and Friday, June 20. 

Participants who choose to pay by check can reserve their tickets online by filling out a form and can then pick up their tickets on the day of the tour.

The tour is not handicap accessible, pets are not allowed and it will proceed rain or shine.

Lunch orders are available in advance of the event from Kate’s Simple Eats. Attendees can pre-order their meals online at https://kates-simple-eats.square.site/garden-tour, and the food will be available for pick up the morning of the tour.