Spring Plant Sale

Schedule

Sat May 09 2026 at 08:00 am to 02:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Wilbur D. May Center | Reno, NV

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Join the May Arboretum Society for our largest event of the year, showcasing 5,000+ plants and exciting new varieties for 2026!
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See the full list of plants available ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ coming soon
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May Arboretum Society members are invited to get in ahead of the crowds for VIP access to the entire plant sale. This means members get to shop the best selection of plants before the sale opens to the general public.
๐Ÿ“… Friday, May 8
๐Ÿ•‘ 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Current May Arboretum Society members only
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The Spring Plant Sale features rare and unique varieties not commonly found in local nurseries or garden centers. All plants were specially chosen for their adaptability to our local climate.
๐Ÿ“… Saturday, May 9
๐Ÿ•‘ 8 am to 2 pm
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Open to the public, free to attend
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Wilbur D. May Arboretum - 1595 N Sierra St, Reno, NV (within Rancho San Rafael Regional Park)
The Spring Plant Sale will be located in Burke Garden, tucked behind the Wilbur D. May Museum and Ranch House.
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Free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis inside Rancho San Rafael Regional Park and around the nearby neighborhoods.
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Don't forget to bring a wagon, cart, wheelbarrow or some boxes to help you transport all your new plants back to your vehicle.
Not a member yet? Join today to gain access to the members-only preview, score 10% off all plant sale purchases, plus even more benefits year-round ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ mayarboretumsociety.org/get-involved/join
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Wilbur D. May Center, Wilbur D. May Center, 1595 N Sierra St, Reno, NV 89503, United States

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