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Thanks Podio, for helping us make work simpler.

Bok Tower Gardens is pleased to announce that we will be partnering with Podio, a Citrix Company, to streamline our internal communications. Podio is the new way for more than …

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Winners & Unclaimed Prize at Concert Under the Stars

We’re wrapping up the 2014 edition of Concert Under the Stars that took place at the Gardens Saturday night, April 26 and wanted to share the names of everyone who …

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Countdown to Concert Under the Stars!

A Night of Roots-Rock, Newgrass & Homestyle Americana April 26! The countdown is on for the Gardens’ premier outdoor live music event! Concert Under the Stars features annually-changing performances in …

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Gardens Announces Expansion Plans on 85th Anniversary

Visitors will access the Gardens differently following the $12 million expansion. Behind the Visitor Center, a new entry sequence features a large Oval Lawn and Pollinator Garden, while outdoor seating at the Blue Palmetto Café will double in size.

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Honoring the Memory of Edward W. Bok

Following the passing of Edward W. Bok, many friends and connections wrote to his newly widowed wife, Mary Louise Curtis Bok, and his son, Curtis Bok. Here is a small …

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Five Surprising Facts About the Singing Tower

The Singing Tower is what sets Bok Tower Gardens apart from other tourist attractions, museums, and gardens around the United States of America – and even the world. Inspired by …

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Exploring 85 Years of History Behind Bok Tower Gardens

Meet Kenneth Treister and David Price, the authors of the brand-new book Bok Tower Gardens: America’s Taj Mahal. This new book about Bok Tower Gardens uncovers the rich history of …

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Singing Tower Construction Crew

One of the most frequent requests we get from visitors is help in finding photos or documentation regarding their ancestors who worked on the Singing Tower. We thought we’d share …

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Partner Profile: Allen & Company

Allen & Company, founded in 1932, is a full-service financial services firm and the oldest investment firm headquartered in Florida. They are founded on the principle of helping clients plan …

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