

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Historic Garden Week 2026: Little Oak Spring
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 23 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 am – Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The tour includes part of the main Mellon residence, its extensive garden, formal greenhouse, Little Oak Spring Gallery &  Broodmare Barn.About this EventHistoric Garden Week: Little Oak Spring Please select either Thursday, April 23 or Friday, April 24 during ticketing and your timed entrance.This ticket includes admission to Little Oak Spring only.With magnificent views of the Blue Ridge and Bull Run Mountains, Little Oak Spring is part of the once much larger Rokeby Farm, the home of Paul Mellon and Rachel “Bunny” Lambert Mellon, two of the greatest American art collectors and philanthropists of the late-20th century. The tour includes part of the main Mellon residence and all of its extensive garden, the formal greenhouse, the Little Oak Spring Gallery, and the Broodmare Barn, where Paul Mellon raised his most successful thoroughbreds, including Sea Hero, winner of the 1993 Kentucky Derby. The main residence is a complex of whitewashed stone buildings designed by the New York architect H. Page Cross. The walled garden, designed by Bunny Mellon, incorporates individually designed formal and informal spaces, separated by brick and gravel paths, and set on three terraces. Distinctive features include espaliered fruit trees, reflecting pools. and a bridge to a garden pavilion. Beyond the north wall, a crabapple arbor leads to the formal greenhouse with its magnificent trompe l’oeil decoration.Little Oak Spring is located at 1776 Loughborough Road, Upperville. This tour takes visitors deep into very scenic country, but the roads are quite narrow in places. Use caution when entering and exiting property. You will stop at the guard gate once you drive onto the property. Please have your tour ticket available for the guard. Once parked, please proceed to the hostess check-in with your ticket. Speed limit is 15 mph. Cell service is spotty in this area.This tour is a walking tour with considerable walking. Not suited for disabled persons or visitors with strollers.Questions? middleburg@VAGardenWeek.org
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/upperville/historic-garden-week-2026-little-oak-spring/100001982029326069
- **Event Categories**: Art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 79.33, max: 79.33, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Upperville
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Oak Spring Garden Foundation
- **lat**: 38.9530758
- **long**: -77.8554904
- **full address**: Oak Spring Garden Foundation, Oak Spring and Rokeby Farm, Upperville, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Historic Garden Week 2026: Little Oak Spring
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Historic Garden Week 2026: Little Oak Spring being held?
  - **A:** Historic Garden Week 2026: Little Oak Spring takes place on Thu, 23 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 am to Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Oak Spring Garden Foundation, Oak Spring and Rokeby Farm, Upperville, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Historic Garden Week 2026: Little Oak Spring?
  - **A:** Historic Garden Week 2026: Little Oak Spring is organized by Garden Club of Virginia.

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