2026 National Children & Youth Garden Symposium Call for Sessions

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2026 National Children & Youth Garden Symposium Call for Sessions

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A reminder that session proposals are due by January 16 for the American Horticultural Society's 2026 National Children & Youth Garden Symposium! Submit a session proposal to share your creative strategies, hands-on ideas, or success stories about gardening with youth.

The National Children & Youth Garden Symposium will take place July 13–16 in Pasadena, California. Now in its 34th year, this professional event includes interactive workshops, keynote talks, garden visits, and networking opportunities. Registration opens in February. 

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