Spend your Thursday evening with free live music by Avery Chapman, great drinks, food, and late-night plant shopping at the Ruth Bancroft Garden & Nursery.
Admission to the Plaza and live music is free. Food and beverages will be available for purchase, including fresh craft beer from our beverage sponsor and 1% for the Planet partner, Headlands Brewing. If you’d like to explore the Garden, paid admission is required. Garden Members enjoy free admission year-round.
Lawn chairs and blankets are encouraged. Outside food is welcome, but outside alcoholic beverages are not permitted.
Thank you to our beer sponsor:
About Avery Chapman:
Avery Chapman is a bicoastal singer-songwriter whose music seamlessly blends the warmth of folk with the catchiness of pop. Known for her thought-provoking lyricism and expressive storytelling, Avery crafts songs that resonate with emotional depth and authenticity. Her sound is both intimate and expansive, inviting listeners into a world where every word matters. Avery has 4 albums of released music, including her new album “The Mainland” which is out now! She graduated from the Frost School of Music at the University of Miami with her Bachelor’s in Music Education and Contemporary Songwriting. On top of her personal artistry, Avery is a passionate and dedicated teacher. She hopes to keep creating music that people can listen to all over the world.
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