Despite how the weather is behaving, spring and summer ARE coming! Soon we'll be spending more time outdoors. Find some backyard inspiration this weekend at the 7th Annual Mountrail County Home and Garden Show in Stanley. This is a family friendly event with kids activities and vendors for all your garden needs. The show is at the Mountrail County South Complex & Fair Building on Friday, April 21 from 3:30 pm to 8:00 pm, and Saturday, April 22 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. Admission is free.

Come and learn at the adult and kids workshops both days. Keynote Speaker is NDSU Horticulturist, Esther McGinnis. She'll discuss award winning perennials on Friday at 7:00pm. Bring the kids to the Fair Building Arena on Saturday for the First Responders Meet and Greet and color a Thank You card. There will be a Kids' Thank-You Coloring Contest. You'll also find great buys and great food!

Adult Workshops:

Friday, April - 21st
5:00-6:00pm: Houseplant Propagation
6:00-7:00pm: Pest Problems

Saturday, April - 22nd
9:30am-11:30am: Breadmaking (Must Pre-Register)
12:00pm - 1:00pm: Micro Greens

Kids Workshops:

Friday and Saturday - All Day

Fair Building: Chia Pets & Kids Creativity
South Complex: Lincoln Logs & Noodle Forts

The Fair Building and South Complex are located at 8101 & 8103 61st St NW, Stanley.

New Attractions:

Friday and Saturday - Community Organizations
Saturday - 22nd
* 4-H Project Expo
* 4-H Clothing Revue (Fashion Show at 11:00am)
* First Responders Meet & Greet (10:00am - 1:00 pm)

The 2023 Home and Garden Show is sponsored by NDSU Extension Mountrail County. Have questions or need more information? Call 701-628-2835.

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