The Garden Fair Weekend 2026 returns to the beautiful Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden in Rockford, Illinois. This annual event invites plant enthusiasts, families, and nature lovers to explore a wide variety of botanical displays and local vendors. Attendees can enjoy a day filled with horticultural inspiration, expert gardening advice, and the serene atmosphere of the arboretum. It is a perfect opportunity to support local growers and celebrate the vibrant gardening community in Rockford.
What to Expect
A full day of outdoor exploration, plant shopping, and community connection in a beautiful garden setting.
Who Should Attend
- Gardeners
- Plant enthusiasts
- Families
- Nature lovers
- Local community members
Agenda Overview
The event runs from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM on Sunday, June 7, 2026.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden · Non-profit
A botanical garden dedicated to education and conservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the event held?
Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden, 2715 S Main St, Rockford, IL.
What are the event hours?
The event runs from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Are tickets required?
Yes, all ticket sales are final.
Is this event family-friendly?
Yes, it is open to all ages.
Can I bring pets?
Please check the official Klehm Arboretum website for pet policies.
Is parking available?
Yes, parking is available on-site at the arboretum.
Tags
Garden
Arboretum
Rockford
Plants
Festival
Summer
Summary
A vibrant community garden fair featuring local vendors and botanical displays at Klehm Arboretum.
Highlights
- Botanical displays
- Local plant vendors
- Expert gardening advice
- Scenic arboretum grounds
- Family-friendly atmosphere
- Community engagement
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