2026 Missouri Master Gardener State Conference

Schedule

Thu, 04 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 07 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Oasis Hotel & Conv. Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel | Springfield, MO

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Seeds to Table-Cultivating Health and Sustainability
About this Event

Welcome to the 2026 Missouri Master Gardener State Conference!

On behalf of the Master Gardeners of Greene County, we are excited to host this yearโ€™s conference in Springfield, Missouri, at the beautiful Oasis Hotel and Convention Center.

The conference theme is โ€˜Seeds to Table-Cultivating Health and Sustainabilityโ€™. People are more interested than ever to learn the art of growing their own food.

Spend time with Master Gardeners from around the state learning ways to grow and preserve vegetables and herbs, environmental stewardship through the use of native plants and other ecological practices, interesting tours of local sites of interest, on-site trade show, and an engaging keynote speaker sure to get you excited about the upcoming growing season!


Thursday 6/4

๐Ÿ•‘: 12:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Conference Registration Packet Pickup Begins
๐Ÿ•‘: 12:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Conference Registration & Information Desk Open
๐Ÿ•‘: 03:00 PM
Oasis Hotel & Convention Center Check In Open
Friday 6/5

๐Ÿ•‘: 07:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Conference Registration & Information Desk Open
๐Ÿ•‘: 07:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Conference Registration Packet Pickup Continues
๐Ÿ•‘: 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Conference Opener and Mixer Event

Info: Please join us for an opening reception with hors d'oeuvres and refreshments in the Grand Ballroom.


Saturday 6/6

๐Ÿ•‘: 07:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Conference Registration & Information Desk
๐Ÿ•‘: 07:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Conference Registration Packet Pickup Continues at Information Desk
๐Ÿ•‘: 07:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Vendor Village
๐Ÿ•‘: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Fajita Buffet

Info: Meet us in the Grand Ballroom to enjoy a fajita buffet!


๐Ÿ•‘: 02:00 PM - 02:15 PM
Afternoon Refreshments
๐Ÿ•‘: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Spotlight: Mitch McCulloch Book Signing
Host: Mitch McCulloch
๐Ÿ•‘: 05:00 PM
Conference Banquet Featuring Mitch McCulloch
Host: Mitch McCulloch

Info: We are honored to welcome Mitch McCulloch as our keynote banquet speaker. Come for a night of exceptional food and hear firsthand about his journey as a protector of rare seeds!


๐Ÿ•‘: 08:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Spotlight: Mitch McCulloch Book Signing
Host: Mitch McCulloch
๐Ÿ•‘: 07:30 AM - 08:00 AM
Coffee and Light Refreshments
Sunday 6/7

๐Ÿ•‘: 07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Conference Registration & Information Desk
๐Ÿ•‘: 07:30 AM - 08:00 AM
Coffee and Light Refreshments
๐Ÿ•‘: 08:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Vendor Village
๐Ÿ•‘: 11:00 AM
Oasis Hotel Check Out
๐Ÿ•‘: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Closing Remarks
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Where is it happening?

Oasis Hotel & Conv. Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel, 2546 North Glenstone Avenue, Springfield, United States

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Tickets

USD 0.00 to USD 198.00

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