REGISTRATION IS OPEN – DEADLINE TO REGISTER IS MAY 22, 2026 UNLESS SOLD OUT SOONER

The 2026 MGC State Conference will feature a statewide NCG Standard Flower Show on Sunday, June 7, 2026.

DoubleTree Hotel by Hilton
Ann Arbor North
3600 Plymouth Road
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105
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Read More to Register, for the Flower Show Schedule and who to contact to enter, to place an Ad or Sponsorship and to Reserve Your Room

REGISTRATION IS CLOSED

In-person Thursday & Friday April 23-24, 2026 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM The Boardman River Nature Center 1450 Cass Rd. Traverse City, Michigan 48685

Read More for the Brochure with details of the course.

Thru the Garden Gate is published quarterly with content from clubs from around the state of Michigan on upcoming events as well as news from our Central region and NGC National Garden Clubs.

List of MGC Flower Shows with link to National Garden Club Schedule

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