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3rd Annual Native Plant Festival

May 18 @ 10:00 am

Kick off summer by welcoming wildlife into your yard with beautiful, beneficial native plants! Join Summit Metro Parks staff and local native plant nurseries to learn more about the vital role of native plants in our ecosystem. Browse a wide variety of plants available for purchase or attend an educational session to better understand how to incorporate native plants into your landscaping. Presented by Wayside Furniture.

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Date
May 18
Time
10:00 am
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Age Group
All Ages, Preschool (Ages 0-6), Teens (Ages 13-18), Adults, Seniors, Youth (Ages 7-12)
Registration
Not Required
Spree Credit
None

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