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EVENTS

Buffalo-Niagara Heritage Village Dedication 6/13/2012 |

Oswego Dedication 6/16/2012 | 4:00PM

Sackets Harbor Dedication 6/16/2012 | 2:00PM

Charlotte Genesee Lighthouse Peace Garden Dedication6/23/2012 | 2:30PM

War of 1812 Bicentennial Kick-off Event Canada7/17/12 thur 7/22/12 |

Hull House Dedication 7/22/2012 | 2:00PM

Pultneyville Dedication 7/21/2012 | 4:00 PM

Tall Ships Coming to Amherstburg 8/3/2012 thur 8/5/2012 |

HIlton New York Mayer's Lake Ontario Winery Dedication8/11/2012 |

War of 1812 Candlelight Tour 8/16/2012 | 6:30 PM

NEWS

NEW YORK COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES AWARDS $3000 GRANT

Paolo Busti Foundation is Peace Garden 'Friend'

War of 1812 tourists to invade area

Nellie Gardner joins the IPGF as Resident Garden Authority

Mayer's Lake Ontario Winery is building War of 1812 memorial

War of 1812 Bicentennial Peace Garden Trail wins Garden Tourism Initiative of the Year

Donna Lopez joins the International Peace Garden Foundation as Director of Education

The concept of an International Peace Garden emerged in 1990 when the first garden was presented by the Canadian Government to the United States to celebrate their long standing friendship. the Backstory »

International Peace Gardens

Each year an International Peace Garden is dedicated in a city around the world to recognize the contributions of that city and country to making the world more peaceful.

In 2010 the Foundationed dedicated its 20th International Peace Garden in Istanbul, Turkey. Gardens exist in twenty countries spanning five contients.

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War of 1812 Bicentennial Peace Garden Trail

Dedicated at historic sites in the Great Lakes region of the United States and Canada, War of 1812 Bicentennial Peace Gardens celebrate the two hundred years of peace and longstanding friendship between two countries that share the worlds longest undefended boarder.

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Commemorative Peace Gardens

Outside our annual international dedication, from time to time the Foundation is invided to dedicate a garden in recognition of significant inroads towards peace or milestones of history.

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