Carrington Rainbow Gardens

06/29/2026

🌸 A New Chapter Begins! 🌸

What started as a vision has officially become a reality.

Last week we celebrated the groundbreaking of the Carrington Rainbow Gardens, marking the beginning of a project that will honor the honor Carrington's history creating an attraction for our community and visitors alike.

We are incredibly grateful to everyone who joined us to celebrate this milestone. Your presence, encouragement, and support made the day truly special.

A heartfelt thank you to our donors, grant partners, volunteers, committee members, local leaders, businesses, and community members who have helped bring this project to life. This groundbreaking represents years of planning, fundraising, collaboration, and a shared belief in creating something meaningful for future generations.

Construction is now underway, and we look forward to sharing updates as the Carrington Rainbow Gardens continues to take shape.

Thank you for being part of this journey. The best is yet to come!

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From Vision to Reality—Together.

06/25/2026

🌸 Today's the Day! 🌸

After years of planning, fundraising, and incredible community support, the day has finally arrived!

Join us this afternoon as we celebrate the official Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Carrington Rainbow Gardens, a project that will honor Carrington's history while creating a beautiful Japanese-inspired garden and interpretive destination for our community.

📅 Today, Thursday, June 25
🕟 Groundbreaking Ceremony: 4:30 PM
📍 Corner of Main Street & 10th Avenue North

🍕 Following the ceremony, everyone is invited to The Garden Gate for pizza, project updates, and a community Q&A.

Whether you've supported the project from the beginning or are just learning about it, we'd love to celebrate this milestone with you.

See you this afternoon!

06/08/2026

🌸 We're Breaking Ground! 🌸

After years of planning, fundraising, and community support, the Carrington Rainbow Gardens project is ready to move from vision to reality.

Join us on June 25 as we celebrate the official groundbreaking of a project that will honor Carrington's history and create a unique destination for Carrington.

📅 June 25, 2026
🕟 4:30 PM

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01/15/2026

Big thanks to the Jamestown Sun for highlighting the Carrington Rainbow Gardens & Interpretive Center project! 🌿
We’re excited to keep moving this forward and share updates as progress continues.
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The project could be completed by 2027.

01/22/2024

Update!

With nearly a half million dollars in donations and pledged funds on the books, Carrington Rainbow Gardens is inching a little closer to reality. Plans are to build a Japanese garden and visitor center in the heart of downtown Carrington on Main Street. The site was once home to the Miami Grill rest...

11/22/2023

Signs installed today on Main Street on the property for Carrington Rainbow Gardens!

06/23/2023

This is awesome!

There's something hot off the press at the Foster County Museum. The 3D printing press, that is. A 4-by-8 foot replica of Rainbow Gardens in the 1930s arrived at the Foster County Museum on Wednesday, June 21, just in time for the 91st annual Foster County Fair. The Independent got a close-up view o...

05/01/2023

Read all about the latest news on our Carrington Rainbow Gardens project in this issue of the Independent!