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Due to our annual fundraising gala, Moonlight & Roses, the Morris will be closing at 4 pm on Friday, June 6. Last entry for visitors will be 3 pm. 

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Moonlight & Roses FAQ

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A large group of people mingle outdoors in a rose garden with tables, chairs, and tents.

Moonlight & Roses FAQ

Dress code is semi-formal, garden party attire. We encourage guests to be as festive and floral as possible!  Click here to see photos from past events for inspiration. Turf-tolerant shoes are also recommended as there is a lot of standing and walking, sometimes in areas that are not paved.  

Passed appetizers will be served throughout the evening in the Rose Garden.  There will also be various food stations in and around the Rose Garden serving small plates.  At 7 pm, passed appetizers and drinks will be served in the Pennock Flower Walk and the Garden Railway areas. Gluten-free and vegan options will be available.

VIP guests will receive premium valet parking at the event, along with entrance to the VIP reception that evening from 5:30pm – 6pm.

No, the event is held rain or shine.  In case of severe weather, the event will be held under a tent.

  • VIP Patrons and Benefactors will be directed to drive up our hill to premium valet parking. 
  • Young Friends and Supporters will valet park in lawn parking near the entry kiosk and take a trolley shuttle up the hill.

No, names are held at the entrance.