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Upcoming events in Kansas City and surrounding areas.

Missouri Prairie Foundation Native Plant Sale

Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center 4750 Troost Ave., Kansas City, MO, United States

Stock up on native plants for your garden at one of the biggest sales of the year. Hosted by the Missouri Prairie Foundation, native plant vendors will sell native plants, including: City Roots Nursery, Gaylena’s Gardens, Missouri Wildflowers, Ozark Soul, and Sow Wild Natives. Saturday, April 20: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Anita B. Gorman […]

Missouri Organic Earth Day Festival

Missouri Organic Recycling 7700 E 40 Hwy, Kansas City, MO, United States

Join Missouri Organic Recycling for its first-ever Earth Day Festival on April 22. Originally founded on Earth Day 32 years ago, everyone is invited to help celebrate its impact on the community. It will feature local businesses and organizations making a difference in the community, as well as booths and activities sharing information about the […]

Goodwill Earth Day Panel Discussion

Goodwill Outlet & Recycling Center 1800 North Corrington Ave, Kansas City, MO, United States

Celebrate Earth Day with Goodwill at an in-person panel discussion and lunch on Tuesday, April 23 from 12 - 2 pm. Learn from local experts how you and your company can create or improve your own sustainability efforts. Lunch will be served before the Q&A section and Goodwill will conduct tours of our recycling facilities […]

Giving Grove Planting Promise Luncheon 2024

28 Event Space- Kansas City Room 1300 W. 28th Street, Kansas City, United States

Celebrate The Giving Grove and the impact of its affiliate programs on communities across the United States. Florence Williams, best-selling author of The Nature Fix, will be the featured speaker. From forest trails in Korea to groves of eucalyptus in California, Williams has investigated the science at the confluence of environment, mood, health, and creativity. […]

$60

KC Community Gardens Tomato Days

Kansas City Community Gardens 6917 Kensington Ave., Kansas City, United States

Kansas City Community Gardens (KCCG) is excited to host Tomato Days 2024 at its headquarters in Swope Park. The sale will include tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, tomatillos, ground cherries & herbs to KCCG members, in addition to seeds and herb plants. When: Thursday, April 25th for green & yellow card members Friday, April 26th for all […]

Cornerstones of Care Thyme for Kids Plant Sale

Stock up on plants for your home and garden while helping Cornerstones of Care youth grow and flourish. The Thyme for Kids Plant Sale is a one-stop shop for annuals/perennials, herbs, vegetables, flowering baskets, and more. Event details: Friday, April 26 from 9 am - 6 pm Saturday, April 27 from 9 am - 4 […]

Overland Park Arboretum Spring Plant Sale

Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens 8909 W. 179th St., Overland Park, KS, United States

Looking to add fresh appeal to your garden this spring? Support the Overland Park Arboretum by shopping 200+ varieties of locally grown plants, flowers, and herbs. Find your favorite annual and perennial staples, sun and shade lovers, hanging baskets, daylilies, shrubs, grasses, herbs and edibles. All proceeds from the sale go toward future Arboretum projects […]

Lenexa Farmers Market Native Plant Sale

Lenexa Farmers Market 17201 W. 87th St. Pkwy., Lenexa, MO, United States

Browse grasses, flowers, and other plants from local vendors at the Lenexa Farmers Market. City Roots Nursery will be selling native plants. Be sure to stop by Lenexa Rain to Recreation’s table to learn more about how you could get reimbursed for the cost of your plants through Lenexa’s Cost Share Program. For more information, […]

Electronics Recycling Event – Red Bridge

Red Bridge Community Drop-off Recycling Center 5200 E. Red Bridge Rd., Kansas City, United States

Join Bridging The Gap, Midwest Recycling Center, and the City of Kansas City, Missouri for an electronics recycling collection event for hard-to-recycle electronics! Patrons to the Red Bridge Drop-off Recycling Center can bring electronics on Saturday, April 27 from 8:30 AM to 1 PM. For a list of accepted items and items that require a […]

Botanical Belonging Prairie & Garden Walk

Happy Apple Farm 17524 178th St, Tonganoxie, KS, United States

Join Botanical Belonging for a prairie walk at Happy Apple Farm in Tonganoxie, KS. The 2-hour, guided events are offered to capture and share the best spring, summer, and fall features of the prairie. The mowed prairie paths allow people of all ages to learn about prairies firsthand. Get to know the diverse populations of […]

New Roots Transplant Sale

Juniper Garden Training Farm 100 Richmond Ave., Kansas City, KS, United States

Every year, New Roots farmers get plants started in the greenhouse that you can purchase for your home garden including flowers, herbs, vegetables, and culturally specific plants reflecting the diversity of the New Roots farmers themselves. The transplant sale will be held at the Juniper Garden Training Farm, 100 Richmond Ave., Kansas City, KS on […]

Shawnee Indian Mission Native Plant Sale

Shawnee Indian Mission 3403 W. 53rd St., Fairway, MO, United States

Stock up on native plants at the Shawnee Indian Mission Native Plant Sale. Missouri Wildflowers Nursey will be selling plants. Place pre-orders by April 23 or shop at the sale. A contribution of the sales will benefit the mission. For more information, visit shawneeindianmission.org.