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2025 Volunteer Open House

Upcoming Events in 2025

Volunteer Recruitment & Information
10:30am – 12:00pm
At the Ryga Arts Centre

March 1, 2025
Workshop: Gardening with Nature
10:00am – 12:00pm

At the Ryga Arts Centre

with Kathryn McCourt

March 8, 2025
FireSmart Presentation
10:00am – 12:00pm

At the Ryga Arts Centre

with Barb Leslie

March 22, 2025
Workshop: Vermiculture
10:00am – 12:00pm

At the Ryga Arts Centre

with Angela from Replenish Refillery

April 12, 2025
Workshop: Butterflies of the Okanagan
10:00am – 12:00pm

At the Ryga Arts Centre

with Tyler Nelson

April 26, 2025
Spring Plant Sale
May 3 & 4
8:00am – 4:00pm

At the Gardens

May 3, 2025
Workshop: DIY Micro-Iriggation
10:00am – 12:00pm

At the Gardens

with Kathryn McCourt

May 10, 2025
Workshop: Dwarf Iris
10:00am – 12:00pm

At the Gardens

with Penny Santosham

May 24, 2025
Workshop: Beneficial Insects - Good Bugs in the Garden
10:00am – 12:00pm

At the Ryga Arts Centre

with Kenna MacKenzie

June 14, 2025
Annual General Meeting
TBD

At the Summerland Arena

June 18, 2025
Summerland Garden Tour
TBD

At the Gardens

June 21, 2025
Arts & Music Event
TBD

At the Gardens

July 27, 2025
Arts & Music Event
TBD

At the Gardens

August 24, 2025
Fall Plant Sale
TBD

At the Gardens

September 13, 2025

To Help You Enjoy Your Visit

Multiple parking areas

Lock your car

On leash dogs allowed

Please clean up after yourself

Bear-proof garbage bins

Watch your step

Enjoy the Gardens!