Join us for the third annual Great Seed Event! This event will showcase:
native plant, vegetable, herb, and flower seeds
seed-related demonstrations
seeds from national seed companies and local businesses for free and to purchase
seed swap organized by McHenry County Plantings
seed and supply vendors
garden and hydroponic resources
presenters and speakers throughout the day
The Great Seed Event will occur in the McHenry County College Cafeteria on February 7, 2026,
from 10:00-2:00 with lots of room for seed and supply vendors, seed swappers, area non-
profits and all things for the home grower. This will be a free event to attend. The McHenry
County Master Gardeners will lead demonstrations and offer advice to new and established
growers of all ages, including activities for kids.