It doesn’t matter what’s going on with the weather outside. We know Spring has officially arrived when it’s time for the Everything Garden Expo sponsored by the Starkville Area Arts Council. The Expo is in full swing this morning at the Mississippi Horse Park with a host of activities on Friday and Saturday for garden lovers and more. Don’t miss these great events the SAAC has planned:
FRIDAY & SATURDAY, MARCH 22-23
Mississippi Horse Park
Admission $5 per person & children 6 and under free.
Fri 3/22 from 9am-7pm
Wide variety of vendors, exhibits, etc
Dr. Milo Burnham @ 1pm Fri-speaking about “The Perfect Garden”
Bring your camera for pictures with Bully from 6-7pm
Sat 3/23 from 9am-5pm
“Garden Mama”, Nellie Nell will host her weekly radio show on Supertalk Radio LIVE from the Expo from 8am-10am and will give a presentation at 11am on “Tropical Gardening”
Door Prizes given throughout both days (must be present to win)
Children’s activities:
MSU brooders-watch baby chicks hatch live (both days)
Lowe’s build to grow kits (both days)
Newspaper pots (both days)
Scavenger Hunt with prizes awarded
Sat from 10am-11am bring your cameras for pictures with Bully
Sat 10am-12pm MSU 4H Jr. Gardeners -Garden in a glove
Sat 10am-3pm Farm Bureau seed necklaces
Don’t forget to join us this weekend as STARKVILLE RESTAURANT WEEK continues through Sunday! There are 32 participating restaurants to choose from and every time you eat, you can vote for one of our three charity finalists to receive $5000 presented by CADENCE BANK. Good eats. Do good.
