2025 National Children & Youth Garden Symposium

We are pleased to share that registration is open for the American Horticultural Society’s 33rd annual National Children & Youth Garden Symposium! This inspirational, informational professional development event gathers hundreds of garden educators of youth from across the nation. This year, we will be in Hartford, Connecticut from July 8–11 discussing Science and History in Youth Gardening. The symposium will feature keynotes Rebecca McMackin and Sefra Alexandra, tours of university farms and botanic gardens to learn about their work with local school systems, dozens of peer learning sessions, and access to the Connecticut Science Center. Please see our symposium website for more information and to register. Early bird pricing applies through April 4.