
Wild and Water Wise
AFGC State Convention – April 27, 2025
Pacific Region Garden Clubs Convention – April 28-30, 2025
Convention Registration is OPEN with Early Bird rates!
situated just 9 minutes from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport… Wyndham Phoenix Airport Tempe
+1-480-967-6600 – Be sure to tell them that you are with Pacific Region Garden Club Convention, or
click here to book your hotel room at convention rates Available from April 25th through May 3rd.
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Pre-Convention |
AFGC Convention April 27 AZ25 AGENDA |
PRGC Convention April 28 PR25 AGENDA |
PRGC Convention April 29 |
PRGC Convention April 30 |
Post-Convention May 1 |
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Pollinating Palm Trees at ASU Polytechnic Campus Hands-on Workshop |
Floral Design Demo by Brent Leech
AFGC Annual Mtg |
Membership Workshop with Robin Pokorski
Building Bee/Insect Hotels |
Club Officer Training
Educational Sessions on Date Trees, Color Wheel, Grafting |
Buffet Breakfast PRGC Convention Mtg | Tour to Sedona hosted by Sedona Area Garden Club |
Boyce Thompson Arboretum (BTA) Guided Tour |
Floral Design Hands-On Workshop by Brent Leech
Making Herbal Teas with LeeAnn Aronson |
KEYNOTE: Kim Gray, BTA Executive Director
PRGC Board Mtg Make and Take Workshops, Educational Sessions on Wildlife Art, Canva Demo |
KEYNOTE: Karen Cesare, Secretary of Central AZ Water Conservation District
PRGC Convention Mtg Educational Sessions on Seed Saving, Low Water Use Gardens, Birding |
KEYNOTE: National Forest Service Silviculturists
Closing Ceremonies |
Lunch Hosted by Sedona Area Garden Club |
AFGC Awards Gala and Officer Installation | Opening Ceremony Dinner and Line Dancing | PRGC Officer Installation
KEYNOTE: In Search of Wonder–Traveling 1000 Gardens by Linda Larson |
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West Guided Tour |
Convention Registration is OPEN with Early Bird rates!
BOOK YOUR HOTEL ROOM NOW BEFORE ROOMS SELL OUT!
Wyndham Phoenix Airport Tempe
1600 S 52nd St, Tempe AZ 85281
+1-480-967-6600
Be sure to tell them that you are with Pacific Region Garden Club Convention
click here to book your hotel room at convention rates!
Discount room rates are available from April 25th through May 3rd.
FREE Airport Shuttle between airport and hotel.
Calling ALL Club Members, Friends, Floral Designers and Gardeners!
Play along in Workshops!
- Make & Take Containers and Designs
- Build Bee & Insect Hotels
- Multi-Grafting Techniques
- Palm-Dates Pollination
Garden with Beauty and Love!
- Harvest and Save Seeds
- Low Water Use Gardens
- Making Herbal Teas
- Wild At Art
- Color Theory in Designs
Grow Your Club with Knowledge!
- Membership Tips
- Networking at Roundtables
- Canva Graphics Design Tool
Read details on Keynote Speakers, Educational Presentations
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Brent Leech Master Floral Designer AZ Flower Market |
Kim Gray Land Conservation Boyce Thompson Arboretum |
Karen Cesare Water Conservation Central Arizona Project |
Linda Larson Traveling Gardener 1000 Gardens |
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Offsite Tours and Gardens to Explore – 6 Days of Fun!
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ASU Date-Palm Farm | Explore On Your Own | MCC Rose Garden Guided Tour |
AHA Herbs Demonstration Garden Tour |
Taliesin West Frank Lloyd Wright’s Desert Home |
Tour to Sedona hosted by Sedona Area Garden Club |
Boyce Thompson Arboretum | Butterfly Wonderland
& OdySea Aquarium |
Tempe Marketplace | Mill Ave Shoppes | Desert Botanical Garden |
Sponsorship Opportunities
Become a supporter of AFGC by sponsoring a convention. AFGC offers multiple levels of sponsorship. Explore options with us at azgardensponsorship@gmail.com