Harvest Festival – Glencoe
Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe, IL, United StatesSaturday and Sunday, October 18/19, 10am – 4:30pm Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL A display of nearly 100 different apple varieties that are grown by our members in their own back yard. Many other types of fruit grown by members are also…
Harvest Festival – Glencoe
Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe, IL, United StatesSaturday and Sunday, October 18/19, 10am – 4:30pm Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL A display of nearly 100 different apple varieties that are grown by our members in their own back yard. Many other types of fruit grown by members are also…
October CCGA Coordinating Meeting
Please join us for our monthly coordinating meeting. Representatives from all the working groups come together to coordinate our actions. All community gardeners and supporters are invited to attend. CCGA coordinating meetings are held on the 3rd Tuesday of the month, except for July &…
Soil Lead Screening – UIC
Community Soil Health and Lead Screening Event October 25th from 11:00am to 1:00pm UIC Plant Research Laboratory (Greenhouse) 1020 S Union Ave, Chicago IL 60607
Halloween Party – W Garfield Park
Haunted Warehouse Party Chicago Tool Library Saturday, October 25th, 5:00–9:00pm 4015 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL 60624 Haunted Warehouse Party at the Tool Library! | Chicago Tool Library CO
Day of Dead Celebration – Morgan Park
Edna White Community Garden 1812 W Monterey Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesDay of the Dead celebration. Edna White Community Garden 1812 W Monterey Ave, (111th Street) Chicago Sat Nov 1, 4 – 9 pm We will have a fire, s’mores, DIY candy apples, a movie and crafts for kids. Musician? Bing your instruments for music by…
Green Corn Festival – Albany Park
Green Corn Festival Sunday November 2nd, 1 - 6 pm at two locations Global Garden 4815 N Sacramento, and American Indian Center, 3401 W Ainslie St,. Chicago Native seed saving guided walk Corn husk doll making Openlands Tree tours Fall pollinator scavenger hunt Pumpkin smash composting…
Seed Saving Workshop – Blue Island
Blue Island Public Library 2433 York Road, Blue Island, IL, United StatesSeed Saving Workshop and Cookbook Recipe Collection Sun November 2 @ 3pm Blue Island Public Library, 2433 York St, Blue Island, IL No Registration necessary. All Are welcome. Spanish resources available. Hosted by our friend Val Kehoe.
Houseplant Swap and Bingo – Avondale
AGA Houseplant Swap and Bingo Sun, November 2nd, from 3 to 6pm upstairs at Chief O’Neill’s. Be sure to join our AGA Houseplant Facebook group to get in on any pre-swap negotiations (but there will be plenty of swapping happening on event day, too)!
Seed Swap – River Forest
Thatcher Woods Pavillion 8030 Chicago Ave, River Forest, IL, United StatesSeed Swap at Thatcher Woods Saturday, November 8, 2025 | 9:00am-11:00am Thatcher Woods Pavilion, Chicago Ave west of Thatcher Ave, River Forest Conservation@Home: Seed Swap – Forest Preserves of Cook County