News Summary
Residents of Atlanta and Dunwoody are invited to join a series of community-focused Georgia Plant Swap + Sale events in the upcoming months. These events, designed for families and plant enthusiasts, will offer opportunities to buy, swap, and share various plants while supporting local businesses and environmental initiatives. Activities for children will also be included, particularly at the Avondale Estates Garden Club sale, ensuring a fun and educational experience for all. Participants can also enjoy food and drinks from local eateries, enhancing community engagement.
Atlanta and Dunwoody Prepare for Exciting Plant Swap and Sale Events
Atlanta and Dunwoody residents will have the opportunity to participate in several Georgia Plant Swap + Sale events set to take place in April and May 2025. These family-friendly gatherings will allow plant enthusiasts to buy, swap, and share greenery while promoting local community engagement.
Event Dates and Locations
- Georgia Plant Swap + Sale Atlanta
Date: April 15, 2025 (Tuesday)
Time: 11 AM – 2:30 PM
Location: Broad Street Boardwalk, 78 Broad St, Atlanta, GA 30303 - Avondale Estates Garden Club Annual Plant Sale
Date: April 19, 2025 (Saturday)
Time: 10 AM – 3 PM
Location: Outside the Lake House, 59 Lakeshore Dr, Avondale Estates, GA - Georgia Plant Swap + Sale Dunwoody
Date: May 24, 2025 (Saturday)
Time: 12 PM – 5 PM
Location: Politan Row at Ashford Lane, 4550 Olde Perimeter Way, Dunwoody, GA 30346 - Memorial Day Weekend Plant Celebration
Date: May 26, 2025 (Monday)
Location: Brewdog Atlanta, 112 Krog Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30307
Event Highlights and Activities
Each event will feature plant sales requiring an application for participation. Attendees can also engage in plant swaps and a free plant area designed for donating or taking plants without monetary exchange.
In addition to plants, activities for children will be available, particularly at the Avondale Estates Garden Club sale, which will showcase hundreds of curated plants, including native species, herbs, vegetables, and houseplants. This initiative not only provides families with educational gardening experiences but also supports various environmental and charitable projects.
Community and Economic Engagement
These plant sale events are designed to foster local community spirit by encouraging attendees to support nearby eateries and businesses. Visitors can enjoy food and drinks while participating in the various activities available at each event. Local restaurants and amenities will be promoted, ensuring a comprehensive experience for all participants.
Key Beneficiaries
The proceeds from the Avondale Estates Garden Club Annual Plant Sale will benefit local organizations, including the Emory/AG Rhodes Starvine Project and the Georgia Native Plant Society, as well as other environmental and educational initiatives. This focus on philanthropy enhances the community engagement aspect of these gatherings, demonstrating a commitment to charitable causes in the local area.
Additional Information
Each of these events is free to enter and welcomes families and pets alike, making them perfect for a day out in the community. For those looking to participate in the plant sales, applications can be accessed through the Georgia Plants Link for more detailed instructions. Event organizers have ensured accessibility and inclusivity at all activities, focusing on creating a welcoming atmosphere.
As the weather warms up, these Georgia Plant Swap + Sale events present an excellent opportunity for residents to connect with nature and each other, all while enhancing their green spaces at home.
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Additional Resources
- Discover Atlanta: Georgia Plant Swap + Sale Atlanta
- Google Search: Georgia Plant Swap Sale
- Decaturish: Avondale Estates Garden Club Annual Plant Sale
- Wikipedia: Plant Swap
- Discover Atlanta: Georgia Plant Swap + Sale Dunwoody
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