{"id":262415,"date":"2026-04-11T08:22:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T08:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/262415\/"},"modified":"2026-04-11T08:22:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T08:22:08","slug":"coronados-2026-home-front-judging-winners-walking-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/262415\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronado’s 2026 Home Front Judging winners & walking tour"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Photo of custom watercolor from local artist Tina Christiansen featuring grand prize winner home at 526 Glorietta Boulevard. Courtesy photo<\/p>\n

Every spring, Coronado\u2019s front yards become a quiet competition of color, texture, and care. The Coronado Floral Association is proud to announce this year\u2019s Home Front Judging winners \u2014 and to invite the community to celebrate them in person. A free self-guided walking or biking tour through the island\u2019s award-winning gardens is part of the 104th Coronado Flower Show weekend (April 18-19).<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>526 Glorietta Boulevard, best in village home front 2026. Courtesy photoThis Year\u2019s Winners<\/p>\n

2026 Best in the Village<\/p>\n

Best in Village: 526 Glorietta Blvd \u00b7 Kearney
1st Runner-Up: 311 9th Street \u00b7 Anderson
2nd Runner-Up: 416 10th Street \u00b7 Perwich<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>416 10th Street, 2nd runner up 2026 home front judging. Courtesy photo<\/p>\n

2026 Top Ten Home Fronts in the Village<\/p>\n

340 H Avenue
370 C Avenue
382 Glorietta Boulevard
445 Pomona Avenue
605 1st Street
870 D Avenue
874 A Avenue
836 I Avenue
1030 G Avenue
1244 Alameda Boulevard<\/p>\n

2026 Best in the Cays<\/p>\n

Best in the Cays: 32 Green Turtle Road
1st Runner-Up: 50 Spinnaker Way
2nd Runner-Up: 86 Port of Spain<\/p>\n

2026 Top Ten Home Fronts in the Cays<\/p>\n

19 Catspaw Cape
56 Spinnaker Way
80 Mardi Gras Road
26 Aruba Bend
22 Aruba Bend
94 Trinidad Bend
51 Blue Anchor Cay Road
8 Sixpence Way
41 Sandpiper Strand
22 The Point<\/p>\n

2026 Earth Friendly Gardens<\/p>\n

Best Earth Friendly: 175 G Avenue
1st Runner-Up: 858 G Avenue
2nd Runner-Up: 1624 Cajon Place<\/p>\n

2026 Special Category Winners<\/p>\n

Best Coronado Shores:\u00a0 Cabrillo Tower \u00b7 1730 Avenida del Mundo
Best Commercial Front:\u00a0 Blanco Cocina+Cantina
Best School Gardens:\u00a0 Coronado High School
Best Church Grounds:\u00a0 Christ Episcopal Church
Best Municipal Grounds:\u00a0 City Hall
Best Motel & Hotel Front:\u00a0 Hotel Del Coronado
Best Coronado Park:\u00a0 Bayview Park
Best Median Garden:\u00a0 1100 Block of Orange Avenue<\/p>\n

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Winning Home Front Garden Open House & Walking Tour<\/p>\n

Step into one of this year\u2019s Best in Village gardens (526 Glorietta Boulevard), which will be open to the public on Saturday, April 18 from 9 to 11 a.m.<\/p>\n

Saturday morning\u2019s self-guided walking tour will include:<\/p>\n

Live music by the Cosa Strings EnsembleLight refreshments and snacks enjoyed among the bloomsRaffle for a gift card to Feast and FarewayA photographer and artist capturing the beauty of the morning<\/p>\n

This event is free and open to all. The Flower Show opens to the public at 1 p.m. on Saturday.<\/p>\n

Can\u2019t make it that morning? The self-guided tour is available anytime using the Geotourist app<\/a>, which guides you along the route of this year\u2019s winners and Top Ten homes at your own pace and shares information about each garden along the way.<\/p>\n

Click HERE<\/a> for a PDF map of the walking tour.<\/p>\n

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A heartfelt thank you to 2026 volunteers<\/p>\n

\u201cYou, our volunteers, were out in force \u2014 walking, admiring, judging, and awarding the stunning Home Front Judging ribbons of our 104th Coronado Flower Show. Every volunteer takes this task quite seriously, and we are continuously amazed at your dedication, positive energy, and pride in community. From the bottom of our hearts, thank you. We could not have navigated the \u2018Jungle\u2019 without you.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u00a0\u2014 Home Front Judging Committee, The Coronado Floral Association<\/p>\n

For more information about the 104th Coronado Flower Show and related events, visit the Coronado Floral Association website<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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