Dixon Gallery and Gardens
Founded in 1976 by Hugo and Margaret Dixon, Dixon Gallery and Gardens is a fine art museum and public garden distinguished by its innovative programs in the arts and horticulture. The Dixon features a permanent collection of over 2,000 objects, including French and American Impressionist paintings and significant holdings of German and English porcelain. The museum organizes and presents eight to ten exhibitions every year, the diversity of which appeals to visitors of all ages. Their seventeen acre campus is highly regarded public garden that includes formal spaces, woodland tracts and cutting gardens.
SB Tip
Plan your next event at the Dixon Gallery & Gardens. Whether you are looking for a unique location for an office meeting, a wedding reception, a rehearsal dinner, or a special party, their facilities offer the opportunity to experience the lush gardens and stunning artwork for which they are known.
Go For
- Fine arts museum
- Public gardens
- Seasonal exhibitions and events
- Education and outreach
- Youth and adult classes
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