Massachusetts Horticultural Society's 121st

Honorary Medals Ceremony

CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE IN HORTICULTURE FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD

Massachusetts Horticultural Society's 2024 Honorary Medals recipients will be celebrated at the Honorary Medals Dinner at the Garden at Elm Bank. This year, MHS will hold the 121st ceremony in a 193-year tradition of awarding medals to individuals and organizations for their contributions to excellence in horticulture for the public good. 

The 121st Honorary Medals Dinner will take place Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 6pm at Massachusetts Horticultural Society, The Hunnewell Building, 900 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA.

The dinner will be preceded by a day-long symposium, featuring lectures by medal winners Doug Tallamy, Tom Ryan, Matt Cunningham, and Murphy Westwood.

Tickets for the awards ceremony including dinner and drinks are $180; symposium tickets are $250 for General Admission and $200 for Boston Society of Landscape Architects and MHS members. Proceeds benefit excellence in horticulture at Massachusetts Horticultural Society.

About the Honorary Medals

Learn more about the history of the Honorary Medals awards and recipients.