Garden Walk – Westchester
The 7th annual Westchester Garden Walk, set for Saturday, July 19 from 9am - 2pm, features 11 beautiful gardens, including a prairie-style native garden at the public library, a flourishing native plant garden in the park next to the town fountain, and 9 lovely gardens…
Buena Blooms for Brennemann
Brennemann Elementary School 4251 N Clarendon, Chicago, IL, United StatesThis self-guided tour invites you to view some of the most beautiful gardens in our historic community. Support Friends of Brennemann and enjoy a memorable day, strolling through the heart of Buena Park. All proceeds from Buena Blooms for Brennemann will benefit Friends of Brennemann,…
Bilingual Soil Health Field Day – Depaul College Prep
Depaul College Prep 3333 N Rockwell, Chicago, IL, United StatesWednesday July 23, 4:30 - 6:30 pm DePaul College Prep High School 3333 N Rockwell St, Chicago, IL 60618 Register at go.illinois.edu/FieldDayJuly23 As part of Illinois Extension's Summer Technical Assistance Field Day Series, in partnership with the Farm Service Agency (FSA) and the Natural Resources…
Summer Wine Fest at Lincoln Park Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo Cannon Dr. at Fullerton Parkway, Chicago, IL, United StatesGet ready to stroll through lush gardens with a glass of fine wine at Lincoln Park Zoo’s annual Summer Wine Fest! This 21+ urban garden party promises to be a memorable summer evening at the zoo with garden tours of the only accredited herbaceous hibiscus…
Marquette Park Stewardship Day
Marquette Park Field House 6743 S Kedzie, Chicago, IL, United StatesWhere: Meet behind Marquette Park Field House 6743 S Kedzie, Chicago, IL What: Check in and water newly established Native plants, learn how to prune a tree, light clean up around the trails. When: Saturday, July 26th, 10 AM-12PM
Bilingual Soil Health Field Day – Little Village
La Villita Farm 3108 S Albany Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesJuly 30, 2025, 5 - 7 pm La Villita Park, 3108 S Albany Ave, Chicago, IL 60623 Register at go.illinois.edu/FieldDayJuly30 As part of Illinois Extension's Summer Technical Assistance Field Day Series, in partnership with the Farm Service Agency (FSA) and the Natural Resources Conservation Service…
Night Market at Edna White – Morgan Park
Edna White Community Garden 1812 W Monterey Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesAll are welcome to spend a relaxing, family friendly evening in the garden among neighbors and new friends. Night Markets feature good tunes, local artisans, food and cocktails for purchase, although you are more than welcome to pack a picnic. Ample seating, firepit after dusk,…
August Lunch & Grow: Conversations with Conservationists and Gardeners
ZoomAugust Lunch & Grow: Conversations with Conservationists and Gardeners Lunch & Grow: Conversations with Conservationists and Gardeners Chicago Grows Food is hosting a monthly event that will be a space to learn from an expert about what to focus on each month in your garden.…
Deadline to Apply for Urban Farmer Training – online
Online Online, Chicago, IL, United StatesMaster Urban Farmer Training Program 2025 Mondays Sept 22 - Dec 8, 6 - 8 pm on Zoom In person Field Day Sat. Sept 27 in Matteson, IL $150 for More information about the program: go.illinois.edu/MUFTP or Call Sarah at 217-300-8636 to Apply: go.illinois.edu/UrbanFarmer
Nutrient Management Field Day – Chicago Heights
Cook County Farm Bureau Nutrient Stewardship Field Day Thurs Aug 14, 11 am - 3 pm Smits Farm, 3437 East Sauk Trail, Chicago Heights, IL This event is free and open to all. Call (708) 354-3276 to RSVP.