AMERICAN COMMUNITY GARDENING ASSOCIATION
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2025 National GrowTogether Conference: Planting Seeds
of Resilience
Presented by NYC Parks GreenThumb in partnership with the American Community Gardening Association, Urban Garden Project, and with support from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
This year's GrowTogether Conference will feature a keynote address by Robin Wall Kimmerer on Saturday, June 7th.
Free registration is now open for the 2025 National GrowTogether Conference: Planting Seeds of Resilience, Thursday, June 5 - Sunday, June 8 at CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Ave. New York, NY 10016. This inspiring four-day gathering of community gardeners and leaders nationwide will celebrate the power of urban green spaces and community gardening in New York City. All activities are free and open to the public.
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Join us as we celebrate the resilience of our communities and cultivate a greener, healthier, and more connected future!
SAVE THE DATE:
When: Thursday June 5 - Sunday June 8, 2025
Where: CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY
Photo credit John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
Conference Date and Times
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Thursday, June 5th from 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Workshops and panel discussions geared towards community gardening and urban agriculture organizations.
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Friday, June 6th from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Workshops and panel discussions geared towards community gardening and urban agriculture organizations.
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Saturday, June 7th from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Workshops and panel discussions geared towards community gardeners and that promote resilience and innovation in urban gardening and community building.
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Sunday, June 8th – Off-site tours
Join us for guided tours at GreenThumb community gardens, NYC Parks facilities, and other interesting urban green spaces across New York City. Keep an eye out for details and ticket information.
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Stay tuned for schedule details!
