Donation will fund renovation of Crapo Park Shakespeare Garden

Donation will fund renovation of Crapo Park Shakespeare Garden

A popular spot for outdoor weddings in Crapo Park, the Shakespeare Garden, is getting a major facelift — just in time for its 100th birthday in 2028.

Burlington’s Shakespeare Garden in Crapo Park is set for a major renovation ahead of its 100th anniversary in 2028

Burlington's Shakespeare Garden in Crapo Park is set for a major renovation ahead of its 100th anniversary in 2028. The Hawk Eye reports Parks Director Ryan Gourley told the City Council Monday that a donation from Shakespeare Club member Linda Gerdner will fund a two-phase restoration. Plans include new plantings, a larger patio, and a bench featuring a bronze sculpture of William Shakespeare created by Bentonsport sculptor Chris Bennett. The g…