Events

Plant Sales

Get a refill for your garden! The Wildflower Center holds Spring and Fall Plant Sales and Gardening Festivals at the Center. These are opportunities to choose from the best selection of Texas native plants, typically almost 300 species. The events feature artists and authors signing their works in the store and guided walks and talks and tips for your garden from experts.

Fall Plant Sale 2009: October 10 and 11, Members Only Preview on October 9

Hours:
Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Admission $7 adults, $6 seniors & students, $3 children 5 through 12, members and children under 12 free.

• Members Only Preview Sale Friday from 1 to 7 p.m. Friday's preview sale is exclusively for members of the Wildflower Center. Become a member online or at the Preview Sale.
• If possible, bring your own wagon to haul your purchases
• Plants may be purchased and held for pick-up
• Enjoy guided walks of the gardens, Saturday and Sunday only, from 11:00-2:00 on the hour
• Plant Prices - click here

In the Store
Friday: Shirley and Brian Loflin lecture on their new book, Texas Cacti, at 11:30, followed by a book signing until 2:00.
Saturday: Meet artist Mary Frasher, appearing today at her new mixed media art exhibit, noon to 3 pm in the McDermott Learning Center. At the store, LaShara Nieland and Willa Finley sign the new Lone Star Wildflowers from noon to 4. Kathy and Gary Clark sign Backroads of the Texas Hill Country, 1 to 4 pm
Sunday: Jen Ohlson signs Every Town Needs a Trail, a celebration of Lady Bird Lake,1 to 4 pm.

Recycling
Don't throw those plastic pots away! Bring them to the Wildflower Center for us to reuse. Only 4 inch, 1 gallon or 5 gallon pots, please. A collection bin will be at the front entrance.