home builder and garden festival new buffalo

New Buffalo Home, Builder
& Garden Festival

saturday, May 16th, 2026

9am - 4pm

A vibrant showcase celebrating the art of building, design, and outdoor living.

Discover an inspiring mix of home improvement specialists, custom builders, and interior designers alongside local artisans, landscapers, and garden experts. From handcrafted décor and outdoor living ideas to architectural innovations and sustainable solutions, the festival unites homeowners, builders, and makers for a weekend of creativity, craftsmanship, and community.

Location

Whittaker St.
Downtown New Buffalo
New Buffalo, MI 49117

 

Curated By

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Our thanks to the Lubeznik Center for the Arts for their assistance in curating the artisan vendor lineup for this event.

Be Sure to See These Artisan Vendors

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Featuring Your Favorite Drinks

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And the Best Food Around

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thanks to our generous sponsors

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Designated Driver information

Exit One Events is committed to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests. We strongly encourage attendees who plan to consume alcohol to arrange for a designated driver or alternate transportation.

Guests serving as designated drivers can register at the Information Tent to receive a complimentary Designated Driver wristband, which helps event staff and vendors identify non-drinking guests.

This program supports a safe, responsible, and community-focused festival environment for everyone in attendance.

our rules

To ensure a safe, enjoyable, and family-friendly experience, Exit One Events asks all guests to observe our guidelines related to wristbands, alcohol service, respect and conduct, safety and compliance, service animals, and outside food and beverage.

Please take the time to read our rules and help ensure everyone has a great experience at our festivals.

Read the Rules

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