Join the LACASA Center and relax in lush surroundings as they host two of Livingston County’s most anticipated summer fundraising events. Garden Tour Weekend, set for Saturday and Sunday, July 13 and 14, featuring nearly a dozen spectacular gardens. Explore the grounds of private homes and independent horticulturists from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. daily. Get inspiration for your own urban and suburban gardens. Drive on your own or take a bus tour. Join the scavenger hunt, enter the blooming raffle, and win great prizes! Twilight in the Garden is slated for 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. Saturday, July 20. Roam the grounds of the Triple Diamonds Alpaca Ranch in Howell. Sample wines from around the world, try local craft beers, nibble on gourmet hors d’oeuvres, and listen to live jazz. Shop the Twilight Treats market. Chill out at the cigar and spirits bar. Dance the night away for a good cause. Proceeds from these annual events benefit local victims of child abuse and interpersonal violence. For more information or to purchase tickets, call LACASA at 517-548-1350 or visit www.lacasacenter.org