Photograph Meadowlark Botanical Gardens - Sunset in the Gardens - Sept 16 6:30PM

NOTICE: The park is open for Sunset Closing until 8:30 PM https://www.novaparks.com/parks/meadowlark-botanical-gardens/events/sunset-in-the-gardens-with-pups-830pm-closing-0 From the website: Enjoy twilight and sunset hours when Meadowlark Botanical Gardens remains open for extended hours. Admission will end at 8:00pm. Regular admission ($4-8) and memberships apply. Please note: Wednesdays are "Pup Stroll Days" when leashed dogs are permitted. $6/pup. No retractable leashes. These extended hours may be cancelled in the event of inclement weather. Please check Meadowlark's Facebook page or novaparks.com for an inclement weather alert or call 703-255-3631 x0. There are no portrait photography reservations offered for extended hours. We will meet at the visitor center. Bring Water, a tripod, comfortable shoes, fully charged batteries, and empty cards There is no specific route in this park. Folks are free to wander around the trails in the park at their own pace. Check out Rob Trek's video from May 16, 2021: https://youtu.be/QwNRTuxM4Y Share only your very best, most interesting shots after the field trip, and keep it down to between 5 and 10 photos. Beauty, conservation, education, and discovery flourish throughout the year at this 95-acre complex of large ornamental display gardens and unique native plant collections. Walking trails, lakes, more than twenty varieties of cherry trees, irises, peonies, an extensive shade garden, native wildflowers, gazebos, birds, butterflies, seasonal blooms, and foliage create a sanctuary of beauty and nature. https://www.nvrpa.org/park/meadowlarkbotanicalgardens/ By sending in an RSVP and joining this meetup event hosted by the Virginia Beltway Photography Meetup, I am also agreeing to the terms of the following release and waiver of liability, which shall be binding on my heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and assigns. In consideration of my (and my child’s) participation in the Virginia Beltway Photography Meetup, I do hereby release, discharge, and hold harmless the Organizer, its members, officers, directors, employees, and the leader(s) of this event from any and all liability by reason of any damage, loss, expenses, or injury arising from my (and my child’s) participation in this event, including that caused solely or in part by the fault of any and all of the above-named parties.