# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Native Seed Collecting
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Join the naturalist and collect native seeds from plants in the prairie. Tips will be given on ways to improve germination of the seeds, as well as information on proper planting sites. Please bring bags to collect the seeds in. There will be many species to collect from, so stay organized by bringing many bags. Please bring a way to label the bags as well. Meet at the Depot.

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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/valparaiso/native-seed-collecting/200030677338244
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 46

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Valparaiso
- **state**: IN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 450 W 100 N, Valparaiso, IN, United States, Indiana 46386
- **lat**: 41.449
- **long**: -87.15205
- **full address**: 450 W 100 N, Valparaiso, IN, United States, Indiana 46386

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Native Seed Collecting
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Native Seed Collecting being held?
  - **A:** Native Seed Collecting takes place on Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 03:00 pm at 450 W 100 N, Valparaiso, IN, United States, Indiana 46386.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Native Seed Collecting?
  - **A:** Native Seed Collecting is organized by Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Native Seed Collecting is ideal for curious learners, students, 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 Valparaiso, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Native Seed Collecting sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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