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SUMMARY:Al’s hosts 3rd annual Lady Bug Release Bash
DESCRIPTION:Bring the entire family to Al’s Garden & Home for its 3rd annual Lady Bug Release Bash and join the party with kid-friendly activities\, hands-on fun\, and the excitement of releasing thousands of ladybugs into the garden center’s greenhouses. \nThe tiny\, beautiful garden critters are a natural way to support healthy plants and keep the pesky pests in their place. You can also purchase lady bugs to take some home and continue the magic in your own garden. \nThe free event is being hosted at all Al’s locations from 10–11 a.m. on Saturday\, June 13. Al’s has the following locations: \n\n27755 S.W. Parkway Ave.\, Wilsonville.\n16920 S.W. Roy Rogers Road\, Sherwood.\n1220 N. Pacific Highway\, Woodburn.\n7505 S.E. Hogan Road\, Gresham.
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/als-hosts-3rd-annual-lady-bug-release-bash/
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SUMMARY:Destination Inspiration
DESCRIPTION:Looking for fresh gardening ideas? \nVisit the Inspiration Garden in Independence for a guided tour filled with creativity and nature’s beauty! \nBring the whole family to explore the garden\, enjoy interactive kids’ activities\, and spark your green thumb. \nOSU Master Gardener volunteers will be onsite to answer your questions and share about the plants in the garden. \nWhat’s your Garden Future? Learn the plants that thrive in our changing climate. \nKids passport activity with stamps and prizes. \nMake a day of it—Downtown Independence is just a few blocks away\, offering delicious restaurants\, unique shops\, and a vibrant farmers market. \nCome for the inspiration\, stay for the adventure! \n*Please note that the parking lots are small and spaces are limited\, and please be mindful of neighbors if parking on the street! \nQuestions? Contact Brooke Edmunds\, Brooke.Edmunds@OregonState.edu 503-588-5301 \nLearn more
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/destination-inspiration-2/
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SUMMARY:McMinnville Garden Club's 25th Annual Garden Tour and Faire
DESCRIPTION:Join McMinnville Garden Club as they celebrate the 25th anniversary of their annual Garden Tour and Faire. Visit five private gardens\, bursting with ideas. Whether you are a seasoned gardener\, or just starting out\, you are sure to find inspiration for your own home. From 9 a.m.–4 p.m.\, you can shop the downtown garden fair\, with over 70 vendors selling plants\, art\, and other garden-related wares. \nLearn more
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/mcminnville-garden-clubs-25th-annual-garden-tour-and-faire/
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SUMMARY:Don’t miss Berries\, Brew and BBQ at French Prairie Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Dad’s day at Berries\, Brew and BBQ from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday–Sunday\, June 20–21 at French Prairie Gardens\, 17673 French Prairie Road\, St. Paul. \nThere will be live music\, barbecue\, brews and fun activities for the whole family including tractor wagon rides\, the Super Mega Slide and more than 15 other fun activities. Tickets are $14.99 each for those ages 2 and older. Ages 1 and younger are free.
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/dont-miss-berries-brew-and-bbq-at-french-prairie-gardens/
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SUMMARY:Celebrate National Pollinator Week June 22–28
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate National Pollinator Week June 22–28 and support pollinator health\, raise awareness for pollinators\, and learn what you can do to protect them. \nVancouver Pollinator Festival\, Saturday June 20\, 9 a.m.–3 p.m. — Pollinators are essential to our ecosystems — and they need our help! This festival is your chance to learn\, celebrate\, and take action to protect these amazing creatures while having fun with your community. Hear engaging speakers\, browse more than 60 vendors and participate in two walking tours. The event is at Marshall Park\, 1069 E. McLoughlin Blvd.\, Vancouver\, Washington. For more information \nSharing the Flowers: How Garden Design Affects Bees and Their Behavior\, Saturday\, June 20\, 10 a.m.–11:30 a.m. — In this talk\, participants will explore how different plants attract different types of bees and how garden design influences their behavior. You’ll learn how factors like plant diversity and bloom timing shape which pollinators visit your garden\, and how strategies such as using “magnet plants” like Lavandula may help reduce competition from social bees. The session is being held at 996 Jefferson St. in Eugene. This workshop is free\, but pre-registration is required. To register\, call 541-344-5859. \nAl’s Garden & Home Kids’ Club: Buzz-Worthy Planter\, Saturday June 20 and June 27 — Celebrate Pollinator Month with a hands-on planting project designed just for kids! In this month’s Kids Club workshop\, children will plant a colorful container filled with pollinator-friendly annuals that help attract bees\, butterflies\, hummingbirds\, and other beneficial visitors to the garden. It’s a fun\, creative way to learn about pollinators while making something beautiful to take home and enjoy all summer long. Times and locations: 9 a.m.\, June 20\, Sherwood store; 11 a.m.\, June 20\, Woodburn store; 11 a.m.\, June 27\, Gresham store; 11 a.m.\, June 27\, Wilsonville store. Cost is $10. Buy tickets online now
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/celebrate-national-pollinator-week-june-22-28/
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SUMMARY:Vancouver Pollinator Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Vancouver Pollinator Festival is a free\, family-friendly celebration of bees\, butterflies\, hummingbirds\, native plants\, and healthy habitats. Join us for expert speakers\, garden tours\, educational exhibits\, hands-on activities\, local vendors\, and fun for all ages. Hosted by the Vancouver Bee Project\, this regionally unique event brings the community together to learn how to support pollinators and create healthier landscapes for people and wildlife. \nLearn more
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/vancouver-pollinator-festival/
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SUMMARY:2026 Lake Oswego Festival of Arts highlights plants
DESCRIPTION:Wild & Luscious\, the 2026 Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts\, is happening Friday–Sunday\, June 26–28 at the Lakewood Center and George Rogers Park in downtown Lake Oswego. \nThis large event will feature art that celebrates heritage plants and highlights the flavors\, colors\, and cultures that make our world delicious and alive. Organizers say there is a direct tie to gardening. “Every tomato\, berry\, and grain on our plates has a wild ancestor\, and while much of that rich genetic diversity is at risk\, the exhibit will help you discover how you can help keep them thriving\,” they stated in an announcement. \nFull information is available at Lakewood-Center.org/LOFA2026/. \nThe event will include opportunities to: \n\nMeet the artists and hear what inspires their choice of heirloom and wild plant subjects.\nWatch live demonstrations as they bring plants to life on the page.\nLearn how botanical art preserves cultural memory and biodiversity.\nDiscover stories spanning ancient First Nations foraging traditions to heritage crops passed down through generations. Plus\, there will be a James Beard native chef on site.\nFind out how you can help protect the flavors\, colors\, and cultures that make our world delicious and alive.\n\nThis exhibit is curated by the Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA) and will include artisans from both OBA and the Pacific Northwest Botanical Artists (PNBA). \nLeach Botanical Garden\, Portland Botanical Garden\, Portland Japanese Garden\, the Association of Northwest Landscape Designers (ANLD)\, and the Hardy Plant Society of Oregon (HPSO) will be there\, along with an on-site plant sale. \n \nAbout the festival: This event is hosted at the Lakewood Center and George Rogers Park in downtown Lake Oswego\, Oregon. The festival features six unique art exhibits\, including more than 600 local\, national\, and international artists. Visitors can experience live music on two stages\, performances\, kids’ activities\, artist demos\, and a variety of food. It’s free to the public (donations encouraged) and attracts nearly 30\,000 guests each year. \nAbout the Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts: Lakewood Center for the Arts is a 501(c)(3) non-profit arts institution dedicated to providing arts education\, performance and exhibition opportunities to the region. Its mission is to inspire and nurture a love of theatre and the arts.  The festival has championed the diversity of artistic talent since its inception in 1963! The Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts attracts up to 30\,000 visitors over the three-day weekend. This event is free with a suggested donation\, making it accessible to all. For more information about the festival’s overall mission and history\, as well as the other five exhibits showcased this June\, visit Lakewood-Center.org.
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/wild-luscious-celebrates-the-heritage-of-plants/
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SUMMARY:Creating A Terrarium Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, June 27 | 10 a.m. and  2 p.m. \n$45 / Person \nLearn how to make and care for a terrarium with Shonnard’s Nursery. They will guide you through\, and provide everything you need to make a terrarium to take home. Choices for plants and decorations can be personalized to your own style and preferences. \n$45 class fee includes: a glass vessel\, materials\, plants\, decorations\, and instruction. \nSpace is limited\, so please reserve your spot today!
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/creating-a-terrarium-workshop-4/
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SUMMARY:Celebrate The Oregon Garden’s 25th anniversary
DESCRIPTION:The Oregon Association of Nurseries first dreamt of a public garden to serve as a showcase for Oregon’s horticultural products beginning in the 1940s. That dream became reality when The Oregon Garden opened its gates to the public on June 29\, 2001. \nNow the garden is celebrating its 25th anniversary. \nJoin The Oregon Garden in celebrating 25 years of continued growth with an entire week full of events aimed at engaging our community. In honor of the schedule of festivities held during its Grand Opening in 2001\, the garden has prepared a series of themed days that invite guests to reflect on where it’s been\, engage with its partners\, support its mission and\, most importantly – have a lot of fun! \nHistory Day\, Monday\, June 29\, 9 a.m.–6 p.m. — Celebrate the people\, the land and the stories that have been a part of the garden’s past\, and shaped where it is today with a ceremonial blessing from the Confederated Tribe of Siletz Indians\, storytime in the Children’s Garden and guided walking tours of the garden throughout the day. \nEducation & Ecology Day\, Tuesday\, June 30\, 9 a.m.–6 p.m. — Ultimately\, education is at the heart of what the Oregon Garden does\, as is sharing the importance of caring for our environment and instilling an appreciation for the natural world in visitors of all ages. Join in on a day of hands-on learning at the garden. \nCommunity Day\, Wednesday\, July 1\, 9 a.m.–6 p.m. — Meet Caesar the No-Drama Llama\, and enjoy face painting by Faery Face Art\, storytime in the Children’s Garden and guided walking tours of the garden. Silverton residents enjoy free admission. Receive $1 off admission for each non-perishable food item donated to the garden’s food drive. \nFind out about more 25th anniversary events
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/celebrate-the-oregon-gardens-25th-anniversary/
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SUMMARY:Create A Mixed Carnivorous Plant Bog Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, July 11 | 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. \n$55/person \nLearn about the fascinating world of carnivorous plants. This workshop will have a selection of outdoor hardy carnivorous plants\, like Venus flytraps and pitcher plants for the creation of a beautiful mixed bog planter. \nLearn how to repot\, and take care of these amazing plants. These planters make great mixed pots for your porch or near an outdoor dining area during summer to lure away yellow jackets\, wasps\, and more. \n$55 class fee includes a selection of carnivorous plants\, a pot and saucer\, any repotting supplies\, and instruction. \nSpace is limited\, so please reserve your spot today!
URL:https://plantsomethingoregon.com/event/create-a-mixed-carnivorous-plant-bog-workshop/
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