The Garden Club of the Back Bay's Twilight Garden Party is tonight from 6:30 - 9 p.m. in the New England College of Optometry.

Purchase tickets for the evening, which features live music, an open bar, and hors d’oeuvre - all benefiting the street trees of the Back Bay and other neighborhood and city-wide groups with hands-on assistance, educational programs and grants to help them maintain their gardens and trees.

The Garden Club will also present the 2012 Magnolia Award to the New England Historic Genealogical Society for it's beautiful Newbury Street garden.