Starts:
Fri, 03/13/2026 - 8:00 am
Ends:
Fri, 03/13/2026 - 4:00 pm
Location:
University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum3675 Arboretum Drive
Chaska, MN 55318
MDA is a:
Presenter
Exhibitor
Link:
Details:
School gardens offer a unique, practical way for students to achieve academic goals, engage with community partners, explore agriculture and healthy eating, and connect with the environment. Whether you're new to school gardens or experienced, come join us in March to learn strategies for building, maintaining, and engaging learners in a successful school garden.
What to expect:
- 45 minute Breakout Sessions
- 10-15 minute Lightning Talks
- Hands-on sessions at Farm at the Arb
- Lunch
- School Garden Week Announcement
Who should attend:
- Teachers
- Administrators or other school staff
- School garden volunteers
- Anyone interested in youth gardening programs
Learn more on the School Garden Conference page of the Minnesota Ag in the Classroom website.