# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Grow Your Garden: Living Sustainably In Your "Backyard"
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Grow Your Garden returns—The Wright’s Earth Month event celebrating sustainable living, gardening, and greener Detroit.About this EventOur Signature Earth Month | Garden Swap and MoreDate: Saturday, April 18, 2026 ​Doors open: 12:30pm​Program starts: 1:00PM – 5:00PM​ (EST)Location: Wright Community Room (Lower Level)​“Grow Your Garden” is The Wright’s signature Earth Month program, now in its second year. Designed for all ages and experience levels, this interactive event promotes sustainable living through gardening, cultural heritage, and Detroit-based​ environmental leadership.​​This year’s theme, "Living Sustainably in Your Backyard," highlights four growing​ environments through hourly keynotes, each followed by a raffle giveaway. We are planting seeds for a greener, healthier city.Roll through with your non-GMO seeds, native plants, garden tools and books to swap and keep items out of our landfill!​​​​PROGRAM:​Garden Swap – Bring your non GMO- Seeds, plants, gardening tools, and books​Garden Craft Corner – Recycled arts & crafts station​​Info Tables – Local orgs on composting, chickens, native plants, pollinators, food sovereinty, and more.Community Partners – include - Keep Growing Detroit, Greening of Detroit, City of Detroit, Blacks to the Land, and more​PRESENTATIONS:​1PM – Gardening 101 – for urban dwellers and more​2PM – Backyard Gardening​3PM – Community Gardens​4PM – Vacant Lot / Plot Farming – learn to be a land steward​
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/detroit/grow-your-garden-living-sustainably-in-your-backyard/100001984133661192
- **Event Categories**: art
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  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Detroit
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Wright Museum of African American History
- **lat**: 42.3592127
- **long**: -83.0608833
- **full address**: The Wright Museum of African American History, 315 E. Warren Ave, Detroit, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Grow Your Garden: Living Sustainably In Your "Backyard" being held?
  - **A:** Grow Your Garden: Living Sustainably In Your "Backyard" takes place on Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm at The Wright Museum of African American History, 315 E. Warren Ave, Detroit, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Grow Your Garden: Living Sustainably In Your "Backyard"?
  - **A:** Grow Your Garden: Living Sustainably In Your "Backyard" is organized by The Wright.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Grow Your Garden: Living Sustainably In Your "Backyard" is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Detroit, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Grow Your Garden: Living Sustainably In Your "Backyard" sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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