An Evening in the Garden

Honoring 2026 Anne Bruce Haldeman

Award Recipient:

Lois Mateus

For work in Kentucky landscapes, history, and preservation.

We will also take advantage of this special occasion

to recognize

Chris Morris,

Former Farmington Board Member and

Master Distiller Emeritus of Woodford Reserve

for 50 years of service at Brown-Forman.

Thursday, June 4 at 6 p.m.

3033 Bardstown Road, Louisville, Kentucky 40205

The evening features cocktails, a silent auction, a bottle pull,

live music, award presentation and dinner. 

Proceeds support the ongoing preservation

and mission of Farmington.

The McLain Family Band

Direct from the hills of Kentucky, The McLain Family

Band has become internationally known as one of the

most spontaneous,creative and spirited groups

performing contemporary Appalachian Bluegrass music.  

Since 1968, they have performed in all 50 states and

64 countries during 15 international concert tours, some

as musical ambassadors of the U.S. Department of State.

The McLain Family Band has appeared on prestigious

stages such as the Grand Ole Opry, Carnegie Hall,

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Lincoln Center,

the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Carter Family

Fold. They have been featured at thousands of festivals

and concerts and performed as soloists in more than

230 appearances with orchestras.