Spring is just around the corner, and there’s no better time to plan a trip to Mineral Wells! Looking for a family-friendly adventure, a relaxing getaway, or a way to immerse yourself in nature? GROW at Clark Gardens Festival is the perfect excuse to visit this charming town. Throughout March, Clark Gardens comes alive with art, wellness, and nature-based activities for all ages. And this year, Magpie Inn’s own Chef Magen Desnoyers is joining the fun. She’ll be teaching a delightful children’s baking class that your little ones won’t want to miss!
GROW at Clark Gardens: A Celebration of Art, Wellness & Nature
Each weekend in March, Clark Gardens will offer different ways to celebrate the season. Enjoy special themed events, interactive workshops, and unique experiences designed to inspire and delight visitors of all ages. From live music and garden tours to hands-on activities, GROW is a festival that welcomes everyone to embrace the beauty of spring.
Nature lovers, foodies, and those who simply enjoy a peaceful stroll through blooming gardens will find something to love at Clark Gardens. It’s the perfect place to refresh your spirit and create new memories. Be sure to check their website for ticket details and a full schedule of events!
Sweet Treats & Smiling Faces: Children’s Cake Pop Class with Chef Magen
Have a young aspiring baker in your life? Sign them up for the Children’s Cake Pop Class at Clark Gardens on March 12 & 19 from 1:00 – 2:00 PM. Chef Magen, owner of Magpie Inn, will be leading this fun and interactive class. Kiddos age 7-12 will learn how to create their own adorable and delicious cake pops.
With a background in culinary arts and a passion for hospitality, Chef Magen brings warmth and joy to everything she does. She believes that food should bring people together and create lasting memories. Kiddos will get hands-on experience in the kitchen while having a blast making their own sweet treats.
Tickets for the class are $25 per child, and space is limited, so be sure to reserve your spot early! Parents can drop off their child at the admissions booth and then take a leisurely walk through the gardens while the kids are baking up some fun.
Make the Most of Your Mineral Wells Trip
A visit to Clark Gardens is just the beginning! While you’re in Mineral Wells, make it a full weekend getaway by exploring everything this historic town has to offer:
- Stay at Magpie Inn – Our cozy and charming bed & breakfast is the perfect place to relax after a day at Clark Gardens.
- Explore Downtown Mineral Wells – Browse local shops, grab a coffee, and take in the unique history of the town.
- Visit Lake Mineral Wells State Park – Enjoy hiking, rock climbing, or a peaceful picnic by the water.
- Take a Scenic Drive – The countryside around Mineral Wells bursts into color in the spring. Enjoy a leisurely drive along winding roads lined with Texas wildflowers, creating the perfect backdrop for a relaxing afternoon.
- Treat Yourself to Local Eats – From farm-to-table restaurants to old-fashioned diners, you’ll find plenty of delicious dining options.
Spring is the perfect time to escape, explore, and enjoy all that Mineral Wells has to offer. Whether you come for the flowers, the food, or the fun, we can’t wait to welcome you to our little slice of Texas paradise!
Ready to plan your visit? Check out all the GROW at Clark Gardens events and grab your tickets today by visiting Clark Gardens’ website!
We can’t wait to see you here!