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Take your garden center to new heights after visiting some of Chicagoland’s leading retailers on the Lawn & Garden Retailer Bus Tour Monday, Aug. 5, the day before The Garden Center Show. This in-demand tour offers an exclusive look at these vibrant businesses and their strategies for increased profitability.

We will be visiting:

• Wannemaker's

• The Gardens at Ball

• Platt Hill Nursery

• Lurvey

• The Growing Place

Here’s what awaits you:

• Connect With Top Garden Centers. Network with fellow IGC professionals and engage in on-board discussions led by our bus moderators.
• Immersive Exploration. Experience firsthand what sets these garden centers apart as you tour each location. Gain inspiration and insights to transform your own business.
• Convenient Experience. Our meticulously planned tour allows you to return to your hotel in time to enjoy a relaxing dinner or the vibrant nightlife in Rosemont.

Book Early! Limited Spots Available.

Don’t miss out on this in-demand tour, a favorite among Garden Center Show attendees. Previous years have seen sold-out success, so act quickly to secure your spot among industry innovators!  The cost of the tour is $175 per person before July 30 and $219 after. This includes transportation, lunch and snacks. Registration is limited and seats are filling fast.