Save the Date!
August 6-7, 2024
Garden Center Tour August 5, 2024
Rosemont, Illinois
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
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August 8-10, 2023
Garden Center Tour August 7
Wisconsin Center | Milwaukee, WI


Why You Need the Garden Center Show
The Garden Center Show for independent garden center (IGC) owners and professionals is the premier event for IGCs. We bring together the brightest minds and hottest products in one place for a conference and exhibition. All attendees receive access to the exhibit hall, keynote sessions and the networking reception.
The Garden Center Show for independent garden center (IGC) owners and professionals is the premier event for IGCs.
We bring together the brightest minds and hottest products in one place at the Baird Center (formerly the Wisconsin Center) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for a conference and exhibition.
All attendees receive access to the exhibit hall, keynote sessions and the networking reception on Wednesday, Aug. 9.
Time to Start Preparing!


Outstanding Conference Sessions
Check out last year's content for a preview of what to expect in 2024!
Educational. Interactive. Inspiring.


In Rosemont
Convenient. Fun. Exciting.
The Village of Rosemont has created a thriving mecca of tourism, entertainment and convention and trade-show business, attracting visitors from around the world. Rosemont is conveniently located five minutes from O’Hare Airport and close to Chicago’s downtown. A wide variety of dining, shopping and entertainment options abound! Come for the show and stay for the fun!


We Came from Everywhere
in 2023: 23 states, Puerto Rico and Canada.
Do not miss the 2024 show, it will only get better!



Here's What the Industry Is Saying
We were really looking forward to the GCS 2022 show, and it didn't disappoint. It was so great to see IGCs come from all over - it exceeded our expectations and we can't wait for August 2023!
The 2022 show proved to be a wonderful opportunity to display our company, meet new buyers, and write orders in-person! We look forward to another successful Garden Center Show in 2023.


Why You Should Join Us
The Garden Center Show for IGCs brings together retailers, experts and exhibitors showcasing the latest products, services and equipment you need to succeed. Discover your next big seller, your next technological advance that will save you thousands of dollars or your next pioneering idea that will take your business to a higher level.
It's Time To Get Together Again
August 6-7, 2024
Pre-register for the Garden Center Show for FREE today and be the first to receive information on the 2024 conference program, store tour locations, special events and hotel accommodations.
To make it worth your while, we'll send you an exclusive special Early Bird discount code for the conference program that will make the trip to Rosemont easy and affordable.
By pre-registering for FREE today, we'll only send you updates when we add something exciting to show.