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Garden Talk: Butterfly-Friendly Gardening

Date & Time

April 18, 2026 from 10:00am to 11:00am

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Venue

Grant Park

2310 Camino del Rio N
San Diego, CA 92108
United States

UC Master Gardener Shital Parikh will give a free talk from 10:00am – 11:00am focused on creating butterfly-friendly gardens using best methods. Her talk is part of San Diego River Park Foundation's Garden Party: An Earth Day Celebration, which goes from 8:00am - 12:00pm at Grant Park.

About the Event

Celebrate Earth Day by connecting with fellow nature lovers and enjoying a fun-filled Community Garden Party from 8-12. The event is FREE and all are welcome! 

There will be garden themed-fun for all ages including: 

  • Native plant and garden art sale
  • Art and craft activities
  • Exciting educational presentations by Master Gardener and pollinator experts (Shital Parikh's talk 10-11am)
  • ‘Build Your Own Garden’ workshop
  • Complementary seed packages
  • Refreshments and yummy treats for sale

Come for the whole morning or stop by and say hi! Stay tuned for an exciting lineup of activities!  

We can’t wait to see you there!