CAES Plant Science Day
Science & Education · Exhibition

CAES Plant Science Day

An annual plant science exhibition held at Lockwood Farm in Hamden, CT.

Wed, 5 Aug 2026 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (America/New_York) Lockwood Farm Hamden , Connecticut
The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station (CAES) invites the public to the 116th annual Plant Science Day at the historic Lockwood Farm in Hamden, Connecticut. This educational event showcases the latest research in agriculture, forestry, and environmental science. Attendees can explore field plots, attend technical demonstrations, and interact with leading scientists. This free, family-friendly event is a cornerstone of Connecticut's agricultural community, offering insights into the vital work being done to protect our natural resources.

What to Expect

A day of scientific discovery and agricultural education in a beautiful farm setting.

Who Should Attend

  • Students
  • Farmers
  • Gardeners
  • Science enthusiasts
  • Families

Agenda Overview

The event runs from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Venue & Address
Lockwood Farm
890 Evergreen Ave
Hamden , Connecticut – 06518
United States
Organizer
Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station · Government Agency
The state's agricultural research institution.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an admission fee?
No, the event is free and open to the public.
Where is it located?
Lockwood Farm, 890 Evergreen Ave, Hamden, CT.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not permitted at the farm.
What happens if it rains?
The event takes place rain or shine.
What is the focus of the event?
Showcasing agricultural and environmental research.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is open to all ages.
Tags
science agriculture Hamden Connecticut education research
Summary
Annual plant science exhibition and research showcase.
Reference: tacf.org
Highlights
  • Field plot tours
  • Scientific demonstrations
  • Expert presentations
  • Educational exhibits
  • Free admission
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