Garden Center Conference & Expo 2026

The seventh edition of the Garden Center Conference & Expo (Aug. 18-20, 2026) is headed to Nashville this year. This is the conference tailored for retailers, who convene for inspiration, education, innovation and networking.
You’ll gain actionable insights, learn from industry leaders and connect with other garden center professionals.
WHAT TO EXPECT:
• Expert-led sessions from garden center owners and consultants, plus roundtable discussions
• Top 100 Independent Garden Centers celebration
• Networking with industry leaders
• Tours of inspiring, nationally known Nashville-area garden centers (space is limited, and the tour always sells out!)
SCHEDULE:
• Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026: Educational sessions
• Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026: Educational sessions & Top 100 awards
• Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026: Garden Center Tour (requires separate registration; additional cost of $99)
COST:
• Super early-bird registration: $199
• Early-bird registration: $249
• Regular registration: $299
• On-site registration: $399
Don’t miss out on the chance to grow your business, connect with a collaborative community and be inspired.
Register today and join us in Nashville!
https://www.gardencenterconference.com/