Gardening Events in Chicago

Check out happening gardening events all around Chicago, IL

Seedling Extravaganza! AGA 2026

 Sun, 17 May at 12:00 pm Revolution Brewing

Off Season, Rain Garden, Toss!, Wide Orbit

 Fri, 13 Mar at 08:00 pm Reggies Rock Club

Hyde Park Garden Fair

 Sat, 16 May at 09:00 am Kimbark Plaza, 53rd and Woodlawn, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois

Novice Bonsai 102

 Thu, 02 Apr at 06:00 pm Japanese Culture Center USD 103

Eat the Parks, Lincoln Park: North Pond

 Sat, 18 Apr at 10:00 am North Pond Nature Sanctuary USD 40 to 70

Urban Farming with: Dulce from Cedillo's Fresh Produce!

 Sat, 28 Feb at 12:30 pm Plant Chicago Free

Spring Flower Arranging Workshop: Garden Style, Wild, and Sculptural

 Wed, 01 Apr at 06:30 pm 329 W 18th St USD 114

Mushrooms 101: How to culture fungi

 Sat, 21 Mar at 02:00 pm ChiTownBio USD 87

Eat the Parks Mother's Day Lincoln Park: Around the Zoo FREE FOR MOMS!

 Sun, 10 May at 10:00 am Dickens Greenway Plaza USD 40 to 70

Eat the Neighborhood Foraging Tour and Dinner: Khepri Cafe Chicago

 Sun, 28 Jun at 04:00 pm Khepri Cafe USD 40 to 160

Eat the Parks, Lincoln Park: North Pond

 Sat, 18 Jul at 10:00 am North Pond Nature Sanctuary USD 40 to 70

Ikebana Ohara Ryu [3-Week Session]

 Sat, 07 Mar at 10:00 am Japanese Culture Center USD 200

Bonsai Workshop

 Sat, 20 Jun at 05:00 pm Japanese Culture Center USD 92

Ikebana Ohara Ryu [1 Day Workshop]

 Sat, 14 Mar at 03:00 pm Japanese Culture Center USD 82

Bonsai Workshop

 Thu, 07 May at 06:00 pm Japanese Culture Center USD 92

Intro to Growing Mushrooms at Home

 Sat, 04 Apr at 11:00 am Plant Chicago USD 55 to 82

NeighborSpace Open House 2026

 Sat, 07 Mar at 10:00 am Chicago Center For Green Technology Free

Spring in the Garden at Chief O'Neill's

 Sun, 24 May at 03:00 pm Chief O'Neill's Pub & Restaurant

Plant Culture 101: Multiplication in Tissue Culture

 Sat, 28 Mar at 02:00 pm ChiTownBio USD 80

Introduction to Microscopy with The Soil Keepers (In Person)

 Fri, 27 Mar at 09:00 am Co-Prosperity + Public Media Institute USD 144 to 173

Pope Leo XIV: From the Americas, For the World

 Thu, 30 Apr at 11:00 am DePaul Student Center Free

Cosmo Rotary Volunteering Growing Solutions Farm

 Sat, 28 Mar at 10:30 am 2200 W Campbell Park Dr Free

NW Chicago Seed Swap

 Sun, 12 Apr at 02:00 pm West Belmont Branch, Chicago Public Library Free

Herb Walks: Prophets over Profits

 Sat, 23 May at 02:30 pm South Chicago Farm USD 13 to 109

Ikebana Ohara Ryu [4-Week Session]

 Sat, 09 May at 10:00 am Japanese Culture Center USD 266

DASH: Healthy Soulful Cooking with the People, Plants & Culture Lab

 Thu, 26 Feb at 05:30 pm Urban Juncture Free

Chicago Rat Academy Workshop 3: Making a plan

 Wed, 25 Feb at 05:00 pm Chicago Center For Green Technology Free

Teatime with Dulce: Make your own tea!

 Sat, 23 May at 12:00 pm Plant Chicago USD 18 to 34

Pullman State Historic Site Garden Clean Up

 Sat, 21 Mar at 09:30 am 610 E 111th St Free

AGA Mindful Living Garden Community Work Day

 Sat, 11 Apr at 10:00 am Mindful Living

Buckthorn Removal at Marquette Park!

 Sat, 28 Feb at 10:00 am Marquette Park Free

Lincoln Park Conservatory - Timed Entry

 Wed, 26 Nov at 10:00 am Lincoln Park Conservatory USD 0 to 10