PlantFest 2025
Schedule
Wed, 01 Oct, 2025 at 09:00 am to Sun, 05 Oct, 2025 at 02:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
11855 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA, United States, Louisiana 70810 | Inniswold, LA
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Join us for one of Baton Rouge’s most anticipated fall traditions—PlantFest! at Hilltop Arboretum! This annual celebration of connecting plants and people takes place the first weekend of October in the heart of Hilltop’s beautiful natural setting.Discover over 3,000 plants and more than 300 species of native and traditional trees, shrubs, perennials, vines, ferns, succulents, and grasses—sourced from top-quality nurseries across the region. Whether you’re dreaming of a pollinator-friendly haven, a bold native garden, or a fresh addition to your landscape, our team of Hilltop plant experts will be there to guide your selections and offer expert advice.
So Much More Than a Plant Sale!
Grab a limited-edition PlantFest! t-shirt
Hunt for hidden treasures at our "Yarden" sale—a curated mix of gently used, one-of-a-kind garden and house wares
Explore the Vendor Village, featuring local makers, artists, and plant-loving small businesses
Stop by the Children’s Tent for fun fall crafts, kid-friendly activities, and take-home treats
Want Early Access + Discounts?
Become a Friends of Hilltop member by Thursday, September 25, to gain access to the members-only sale on Wednesday and enjoy exclusive discounts during the event (based on your membership level). Members also receive discounted admission to the PlantFest! Teaser program on Sunday, September 28, where we preview this year’s top plant picks. All plant and gift shop purchases are tax-free during the sale (excluding outside vendors).
See lsu.edu/hilltop for more information as the sale approaches and to register for the PlantFest Teaser.
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Where is it happening?
11855 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA, United States, Louisiana 70810, 11855 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70810-4808, United States, InniswoldEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
