Gardens at St. Patrick’s Maysville, Kentucky
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Aerial view of the bronze Crucifixion: Christ on the central cross flanked by the two thieves, with mourning figures at the base, at dusk.

Six Acres · Maysville, Kentucky

Six acres of history and stillness, built around fifteen bronze Stations of the Cross.

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Full hours and admission

Hours · This Season

Tue-Sat  9 AM to 5 PM

Sun  12 to 4 PM

May 1 through September 30. Closed Mondays and the month of January.

Admission

General
$12
Seniors 65+ and Veterans
$9
Children 5 and under
Free
Audio tour add-on
$5
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Finding Us

1221 Garden Way
Maysville, KY 41056

606-313-1221

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The Gardens welcomes visitors of every ability. Mobility scooters are available to rent. Benches are placed at every station along the path, and accessible restrooms are in the Welcome Center. Plan an accessible visit.

The Gardens at St. Patrick’s

A living pilgrimage, open to everyone.

Set on six acres along the Ohio River in Maysville, Kentucky, the Gardens at St. Patrick’s is a living pilgrimage site built around fifteen life-size bronze Stations of the Cross. The path winds through garden, history, and stillness, open to people of every background, every faith, and every reason for coming.

Admission supports St. Patrick’s School and Church.

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Two bronze figures along the garden path in daylight, a kneeling woman offering a cloth to Christ carrying the cross.
The path at daylight.

The Season Ahead

Events & observances

Full Calendar
  • Nov 29

    Nativity Dedication

    Nov 29 – Dec 29

    • Life-size Nativity with live animals.
    • Statues are coming from The House of Fontanini in Tuscany, Italy where the 4th generation of family members run the business.
    • Christmas lights throughout the Garden
    • Christmas Market inside the welcome center
    • Live Christmas Trees for sale
    • The Nativity Dedication will include music from the Mason County High School Orchestra and Chorale.

    *The House of Fontanini is a world-renowned, multi-generational family business founded in 1908 in the Tuscan mountain village of Bagni di Lucca, Italy, famous for creating heirloom-quality Christmas nativity sets and hand-painted figurines

  • Dec 5

    Late Nights in December

    Dec 5 – Dec 27

    • Open until 8pm the following dates in December:
      • December 5th-6th
      • December 10th-13th
      • December 17th-20th
      • December 26th-27th
Bronze figures of Christ and Simon of Cyrene lit against a deep blue evening sky.

“There is a lot of negativity in the world, and this is a place where everyone is welcome.”

Katie Cotterill, Executive Director