MORE SPRING EVENTS JUST
A SHORT DRIVE AWAY
Old Economy Village Spring
Garden Workshop and Garden
Mart
Date: May 7
Address: 270 Sixteenth Street, Ambridge
Contact: 724.266.4500, or oldeconomyvillage.org
Enjoy presentations and lectures on the
many amazing aspects of gardening. The
garden will be filled with vendors selling
plants, garden tools and ornamentals. Visit
the website for more information.
Phipps Conservatory and
Botanical Gardens May Market
Dates: Throughout May
Address: Phipps Conservatory, 1 Schenley Drive,
Pittsburgh
Contact: 412.622.6914, or
phipps.conservatory.org
Stock up on unique plants and
gardening accessories while talking
with the experts at Phipps’ annual
May Market. View the inspiring
gardens at a discounted rate
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during the event. Visit the website for more
information.
Pittsburgh Bonsai Society Spring
Show
Dates: June 4-5
Address: Phipps Garden Center, 1059 Shady
Avenue, Pittsburgh
Contact: pittsburghbonsai.org
This free event highlights the work
members put into developing these small
works of art. Purchase trees, starter materials,
tools, pots and accessories in the vendor area.
Bring in your own trees for expert styling
and care advice. Visit the website for more
information.
Tekko
Dates: April 7-10
Address: David L. Lawrence Convention Center,
1000 Fort Duquesne Boulevard, Pittsburgh
Contact: teamtekko.us
An annual Japanese pop culture
convention featuring anime, video games, live
concerts, cosplay and more. Visit the website
for more information.
21st Annual Garden and
Landscape Symposium and
Garden Marketplace
Date: April 23
Address: The Hillman Center for Performing Arts,
Shady Side Academy, 423 Fox Chapel Road,
Fox Chapel
Contact: extension.psu.edu
This premier horticultural event will
feature presentations by Claudia West,
Thomas Rainer, Kelly Norris and Laura
Deeter, and offers attendees the opportunity
to shop for new and unique plants and
garden accessories. Visit the website for more
information. n