Learn what stories the plants tell about Arboretum history, people, research and more! Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for a 30-minute, 0.25 mile walking tour of the Arboretum's formal gardens. This tour consists of 4-6 stops at various areas around the garden and is on a fully accessible trail. Tours are available Friday thru Monday...

From pollinators and urban trees to ecosystems and everyday plant uses, Discovery Booths are sure to spark curiosity and inspire an appreciation for nature — at the Arboretum and elsewhere. Discovery Booths are included with general daily admission, which is free for members and ages 15 and younger and $20-$25 for non-members ages 16 and...

Soak up spring at the beautiful Minnesota Landscape Arboretum while shopping from up to 60 local artists and artisans select weekends in May. Enjoy live music and food and beverage for purchase as you check out your favorite makers from past years and discover new ones. Markets will be in the Scarecrow Hill area and...

Join the Arboretum's culinary team for bubbles and bites in our vibrant Azalea Trial Garden. This limited-ticket event will be an intimate night of beautiful blooms, conversation and exceptional chef-crafted food on June 3rd or June 4th. Sip and savor heavy appetizers and beverages as you're surrounded by stunning Arboretum-developed azaleas in peak bloom. Please...

Lazy Toad Farm’s annual sale is June 6-7 from 8-5 both days. We typically have about 100 varieties for sale, but have over 1000 varieties in the garden to see! We sell plants that have been growing in the ground and have survived a winter, so you know they’ll be hardy. We are very careful...

Nisswa Garden Club Annual Plant Sale @ Schaefer's Grocery parking lot.  Contact Barb at 218-330-6661 for details

Hopkins ANA Plant Sale 2026 Saturday, June 6: 9-11am Where: the parking lot of Alice Smith Elementary, 801 Minnetonka Mills Rd   The annual Plant Sale provides 50% of the funds raised by Hopkins Avenues Neighborhood Association (ANA) East, which support local organizations and offset costs for other ANA events. See below for info on...

Wide variety of perennials for sun and shade, natives for pollinators and rain gardens (dug from members' gardens), limited# of succulents and other, lots of used garden tools, planters, garden decor. Good prices.

Market: Purchase MN native plants from multiple growers. No systemic insecticides. Expo: Learn to select and grow native plants for pollinators, wildlife, and water quality. Visit with educators and experts from conservation and environmental organizations. Get your landscaping questions answered.

Saturday, June 6, 2026. 9:00am-1:00pm Oakdale Nature Preserve Large Picnic Shelter 4444 Hadley Avenue N Oakdale, MN 55128 Perennials, Natives, Vegetables, Houseplants, and Miscellaneous Garden Items.

Volunteers will partner with Great River Greening and Superior National Forest to plant trees as part of a reforestation effort at Ninemile Campground. Volunteers will learn about forest management strategies in the face of wildfires and destructive eastern spruce budworm populations.   For those interested in camping, there are campground spots available for reservation and/or first-come, first-serve basis at...