Leadership Change Recent appointment of Dana Hand Evans as president and CEO signals potential strategic shifts and new partnering opportunities. Engage to align offerings with the new leadership’s vision and leverage introductions for collaborative programs.

Sustainability Story As a historic garden and museum with nature-centered experiences, there is opportunity to upsell sustainability education programs, environmental grants, or partnerships for conservation initiatives and green tourism packages.

Community Outreach Existing partnerships like One80 Place and the focus on inclusive tours indicate openness to social impact initiatives. Propose cause marketing, donation-based experiences, or education-driven campaigns that resonate with donors and volunteers.

Digital Engagement Past investments in digital content and analytics show readiness for enhanced online experiences. Offer streaming, virtual tours, or digital sponsorships, along with data-driven marketing collaborations to broaden reach.

Hospitality Synergy Integrated hospitality offerings (restaurant, inn, and experiences) present cross-sell opportunities for experiential packages, event hosting, corporate retreats, and sponsorships to drive foot traffic and ancillary revenue.