Featured Event
Garden Fair 2026
Saturday, June 6th and Sunday, June 7th, 2026
Save the date for our signature spring event – Garden Fair 2026 is set for the first full weekend of June in 2026!
Enjoy 60+ vendors showcasing plants, seeds, garden accessories, yard art, and more – with live music and food trucks, too! Watch this space – more details on Klehm’s 32nd Annual Garden Fair will be posted soon!
Garden Fair Weekend 2026
Saturday, June 6th & Sunday, June 7th, 2026
Experience a wide variety of plants, flowers, garden décor, art, educational information booths and more! Listen to live music performances in our Fountain Garden while enjoying a meal from local food truck vendors.
Vi Bates Wildflower Garden Walk
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Join the volunteers who care for this special garden and enjoy a wide variety of wildflowers near their spring peak!
A River Runs Through It Tranquility Walk
Friday, May 8th, 2026
Join us for this twilight Tranquility Walk, the last walk of the 2025 – 2026 season,
as we focus on and celebrate the earth’s “blood flow” – the rivers and streams
that bring life.
In Honor Of Trees Tranquility Walk
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Registration FULL!
On this twilight stroll through the forest, we will consider the relationship we have with trees, and
honor those living beings that give us so much. And, we will reconnect with a
part of the prehistoric world that surrounds us to this day.
Plant Sale Fundraiser 2026
In-Person Shopping:
May 8th – May 10th, 2026
Pick up your online order May 8th – 10th in Klehm’s Garden Pavilion Tent and shop remaining selections in-person!
Rooted in Rockford: Art and Tree Science at Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden
June 7, 2025 – May 31, 2026
Get ready for an all-new seasonal outdoor exhibit blending tree science and artwork by Illinois-based artists at Klehm!