News Summary
The annual ‘Master Your Garden’ Expo is set for April 12-13, 2025, at Camp Jordan Arena in East Ridge. Enjoy engaging seminars, practical demonstrations, and a vibrant marketplace featuring local vendors. This family-friendly event offers free admission for kids under 12 and supports scholarships and community garden programs. Join fellow gardening enthusiasts for two days filled with inspiration and hands-on activities to enhance your gardening skills and appreciation for nature.
Exciting Gardening Fun Awaits in East Ridge!
If you’re a fan of getting your hands dirty and nurturing plants, then mark your calendars for a fantastic event headed your way! The annual “Master Your Garden” Expo will take place on April 12-13, 2025, at the spacious Camp Jordan Arena nestled in East Ridge. This is not just any garden show; it’s a celebration of all things gardening designed to delight seasoned gardeners, budding plant enthusiasts, and curious first-timers alike!
What to Expect
The Expo promises to be a garden lover’s dream come true, filled to the brim with various activities. Prepare yourself for a host of exhibits and demos where you can soak up knowledge and insights from the gardening pros! Events kick off on Saturday, April 12, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and continue on Sunday, April 13, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., giving you two whole days to wander, learn, and shop.
Expect engaging seminars and practical demonstrations reflecting the latest in gardening techniques, tips, and trends. Whether you have a green thumb or just wish to learn more about where your food comes from, there’s something for everyone!
Family-Friendly Fun
This Expo is incredibly family-friendly, with activities for children designed to inspire budding young gardeners. Bring the little ones along, as kids 12 years and under will be granted free admission. This is a wonderful opportunity for families to spend quality time together, all while cultivating an appreciation for nature.
Marketplace Delights
Your gardening journey doesn’t have to end after the Expo! Shop till you drop in the vibrant marketplace filled with knowledgeable vendors eager to help you find just the right plants and gardening essentials. You’re likely to leave the event with beautiful live plants and unique garden-related items to spruce up your outdoor space. Many attendees often find themselves enchanted by the variety and quality of what’s on offer!
Support a Good Cause
Not only will you be reveling in gardening bliss, but your participation will also support a great cause! All the proceeds from the Expo contribute to the Master Gardeners of Hamilton County’s scholarships and community garden programs, ensuring that gardening knowledge and skills are passed on to future generations.
A Legacy of Community Engagement
The Master Gardeners of Hamilton County is a non-profit organization with over 30 years of service dedicated to enhancing community agricultural education. They have been instrumental in connecting gardening enthusiasts through numerous events each year. The Expo is one of those highlights, showcasing their commitment to enriching community life.
Get Ready to Dig In!
If you’re on the hunt for inspiration, ideas, or simply a great weekend outing, make your way to the “Master Your Garden” Expo. With free parking available at the venue, getting there is a breeze! Bring along friends or family, and enjoy the aesthetics of beautiful gardens, learn from local and acclaimed gardening experts, and discover innovative ways to enhance your own outdoor paradise!
For more details and updates about the event, be sure to visit their website at mghc.org/garden-expo. Get ready for the ultimate gardening experience – we can’t wait to see you in East Ridge!
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