Non Profit & Education

At Goodell Gardens & Homestead, we are proud to support the work of fellow non-profit organizations and educational institutions by offering our beautiful, historic grounds as an inspiring setting for your next program, workshop, meeting, or community event. Nestled among botanical gardens, heritage trees, and peaceful natural spaces, our venue provides a welcoming backdrop designed to spark learning, creativity, and connection.

Whether you’re hosting an outdoor class, a team retreat, a nature-based program, or a mission-driven gathering, our rental options offer flexibility, affordability, and the charm of a living, growing landscape. Non-profits and educational groups enjoy special discounted rates, along with access to versatile indoor and outdoor spaces that can be tailored to fit your needs.

Our Executive Director brings extensive nonprofit experience and a deep understanding of the importance of creating spaces that connect staff, foster collaboration, and inspire meaningful engagement in advancing the agency’s mission. Our Events Manager complements this leadership with the ability to navigate local vendors with professionalism and expertise, offering thoughtful guidance on how the gardens can serve as a refreshing, restorative space for meaningful gatherings. Our dedicated staff is here to help you create a meaningful experience that aligns with your goals while fostering an appreciation for nature, stewardship, and community. By choosing Goodell Gardens & Homestead, you support our ongoing mission to provide environmental education, preserve local history, and cultivate a place where people and plants thrive together.

Goodell Gardens is rooted in our mission to Enjoy, Gather, Learn & Refresh, this nonprofit retreat offers a space to reconnect, grow, and find renewed inspiration together.

Discover how your organization can grow its next event with us.

Please send your inquiries to our Events & Community Outreach Manager, Brit Skrzypczak.

Brit@goodellgardens.org

NOW BOOKING 2026 & beyond!

Limited 2026 dates remain – contact us today!

  • Packages include use of our expertly maintained botanical gardens,
  • 40×80′ events tent with new permanent floor, bistro lights lighting, and removable windowed sides
  • state-of-the-art restroom trailer,
  • 30×40′ restored Victorian-era barn with bistro lighting
  • tables, chairs, guidance from our professional staff…
  • and more!

To request more information, e-mail our Events Organizer Brit Skrzypczak or fill out the form below.