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Garden Party 2026
Tuesday, June 9, 2026


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Story and photography by Marcy Anderson Sanford

Random Acts of Flowers supporters gathered at the stunning Lakeshore Marble Hall for an unforgettable evening of beauty and purpose. The elegant Garden Party is one of Knoxville’s most anticipated spring events, surrounded by wild blooms, lush landscapes and the vibrant spirit of giving. Guests enjoyed delicious food, refreshing drinks and live music. Proceeds from the event raised critical funds to help spread kindness and joy throughout the community and support Random Acts of Flowers’ mission to deliver recycled flowers and encouragement to individuals in healthcare facilities. 

 

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