Celebrate spring at this free, annual event! April showers bring May flowers—and this opportunity to explore campus gardens, greenhouses, and research facilities.
Visit the DC Smith Greenhouse, Allen Centennial Garden, Steenbock Library, and the Wisconsin Energy Institute.
Explore hands-on activities with seeds, plants and soil.
Meet UW scientists.
Take home plants and seeds for your own garden (while supplies last).
Kids age 12 and under – visit all four locations to earn a free houseplant to take home!
The University of Wisconsin–Madison is a barrier free campus and is committed to providing equal opportunity for participation in all programs, services, and activities. If you need an accommodation for this event please let us know by emailing outreach@energy.wisc.edu or calling 608-890-0946. Requests made with less than 3 weeks’ notice will be honored when possible.
Additional resources can be found on the interactive campus map, including accessible building entrances, accessible pedestrian routes, and gender-inclusive bathroom locations. The Office of Childcare and Family Resources provides a lactation room map.