Native Plant Fest

9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Tippecanoe County Soil & Water Conservation District

11:00 am & 1:00 pm

Dr. Allison Bistline East, Purdue University

11:00 am & 1:00 pm

Dan Childs, photographer & author

12:00 pm & 2:00 pm

James Keith, Spence Restoration Nursery

10:00 am & 12:00 pm

Jenna Parks-Freeman, Prophetstown State Park

12:00 pm & 2:00 pm

Amber Slaughterbeck, State of Indiana Cooperative Invasives Management

10:00 am & 1:00 pm

Mary Cutler, Tippecanoe County Park & Recreation Department

10:00 am & 1:00 pm

Sam Cody, NICHES Land Trust 

Jordan Young, Tippecanoe County Soil & Water Conservation District

10:00 am & 11:00 am

Amanda Estes, Tippecanoe County Partnership for Water Quality

Amy Krzton-Presson, Wabash River Enhancement Corporation

1:00 pm & 2:00 pm

Kent Walters, NICHES Land Trust

11:00 am & 2:00 pm

Zach Neff, NICHES Land Trust

9:00 am to 3:00 pm

Indiana Dept. of Natural Resources

8:30 am - 10:30 am

Coffee & doughnuts for sale to benefit St. Jude Children's Hospital

11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Family-owned food truck out of West Lafayette offering Mexican food.

9:00 am to 3:00 pm

 TICT is a partnership organization created to address the issue of invasive species in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. Partners include government agencies, non-profits and local citizens. 

9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Northern Indiana Citizens Helping Ecosystems Survive.  Protecting cherished lands in west-central Indiana and connecting people to nature.

  9:00 am - 3:00 pm

WREC leads efforts to develop long-range plans that improve the Wabash riverfront, river corridor, and water quality and partner with the local community to bring these efforts to life. 

  9:00 am - 3:00 pm

 The mission of the Indiana Master Naturalist program is to bring together natural resource specialists with adult learners to foster an understanding of Indiana’s plants, water, soils and wildlife, and promote natural resource volunteer service within the State of Indiana. 

  9:00 am - 3:00 pm

 This program’s goal is to promote a systematic approach to urban and small-scale agriculture by enabling local efforts to deliver technical assistance, training, education and outreach related to soil health management systems to urban landowners, land-users, and other interested groups. 

  9:00 am - 3:00 pm

To promote the appreciation, preservation, scientific study, and use of plants native to Indiana.

To teach people about their beauty, diversity, and importance to our environment.

  9:00 am - 3:00 pm

 The Purdue Extension Master Gardener Program provides a learning framework for participants to increase their knowledge on a wide variety of horticultural subjects. In turn, participants volunteer and help others grow by sharing knowledge while providing leadership and service in educational gardening activities within their communities. 

  9:00 am - 3:00 pm

  We help Indiana's farmers and non-industrial forest landowners conserve the nation’s soil, water, air and other natural resources. All programs are voluntary and offer science-based solutions that benefit both the landowner and the environment. 

  9:00 am - 3:00 pm

   The mission of the West Lafayette Parks and Recreation Department is to enhance the quality of life in the City by connecting its citizens to the best possible parks, recreational facilities, and programs. 

  9:00 am - 3:00 pm

  The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation is an international nonprofit organization that protects the natural world through the conservation of invertebrates and their habitats. As a science-based organization, we both conduct our own research and rely upon the most up-to-date information to guide our conservation work. Our key program areas are: pollinator conservation, endangered species conservation, and reducing pesticide use and impacts.