Rooting for Christine | Prop Swap to Support Christine Zampino

Christine Zampino—beloved daughter, sister, aunt, mom, “Gigi,” and passionate gardener- was recently in a tragic motorcycle accident resulting in a severe brain injury. She has a long road ahead. This simple, joyful community event helps fund her recovery and celebrates what she loves: growing things together.

• Entry: Our event begins at 9:00 AM. $10 donation at the door includes 2 raffle tickets to start. (We accept cash, Venmo, and Zelle.)
• Raffle: Buy additional tickets ($2 → 1 ticket • $20 → 12 tickets • $50 → 35 tickets • $100 → 75 tickets) and drop them in the jars for the items you want to win—plants, cuttings, tools, gift cards, and garden accessories. Raffle Drawings begin at 10:30 AM.
• Can’t attend? Reach out to Danielle Zampino at 602-703-2917 to coordinate item drop-off or to send a cash donation via Zelle or Venmo.

• Donations: Propagations, full plants, and gardening supplies (please label with plant name + basic care).
• You’re welcome to drop items off with Danielle ahead of time—text to coordinate: 602-703-2917.
• Friends! New plant parents welcome—the more people we bring, the more we can support Christine.
• Cash, Zelle, or Venmo for tickets.

100% of event proceeds support Christine’s ongoing recovery needs.

Do I have to bring a plant? Nope—come as you are, buy a few tickets, and have fun.
Can I donate an item? Yes, please! Bring it to check-in and we’ll label it.
I can’t attend—how can I help? Contact Danielle Zampino to donate items or send a cash gift.
Kid-friendly? Yes. Please keep little hands safe around sharp tools and cacti.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Piestewa Peak Trailhead, 2701 Piestewa Peak Drive, Phoenix, United States