Wenke Greenhouses Young Plant Production Tour 3/7/26 @ 10am
2026-03-07 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Detroit) | WenkeSunbelt Young Plant Production Location, 5886 Market Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49048, Kalamazoo, MI, 49048, US
Ready for a taste of spring? Join us for a free tour of our new young plant production facility.

Exclusive Behind the Scenes Growing Tour
Ever wondered how plants begin their journey before reaching our garden center? Now’s your chance to see it firsthand! Join us for an insider tour of our Market 8 growing facility, an 8-acre site where the magic of plant production begins! This facility is located about a mile down the street from our retail store at 5886 Market St Kalamazoo MI 49048.
What You’ll Experience:🌱 Learn about the seed sowing and germination process (plug production).🌱 Learn how we receive and propagate cuttings (liner production) to grow strong, healthy plants.🌱 Be surrounded by lush greenery in its earliest stages—where every plant has a story to tell!
This tour is perfect for plant lovers of all ages! The floors are concrete and may be wet, so wear sturdy shoes and get ready to walk and stand as you explore this fascinating world of growth. Spots are limited to just 30 people per tour—don’t miss out!

Wenke Greenhouses Young Plant Production Tour 3/7/26 @ 11:30 am
2026-03-07 11:30 - 12:30 | WenkeSunbelt Young Plant Production Location, 5886 Market Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49048, Kalamazoo, MI, 49048, US
Ready for a taste of spring? Join us for a free tour of our new young plant production facility.

Exclusive Behind the Scenes Growing Tour
Ever wondered how plants begin their journey before reaching our garden center? Now’s your chance to see it firsthand! Join us for an insider tour of our Market 8 growing facility, an 8-acre site where the magic of plant production begins! This facility is located about a mile down the street from our retail store at 5886 Market St Kalamazoo MI 49048.
What You’ll Experience:🌱 Learn about the seed sowing and germination process (plug production) .🌱 Learn how we receive and propagate cuttings (liner production) to grow strong, healthy plants.🌱 Be surrounded by lush greenery in its earliest stages—where every plant has a story to tell!
This tour is perfect for plant lovers of all ages! The floors are concrete and may be wet, so wear sturdy shoes and get ready to walk and stand as you explore this fascinating world of growth. Spots are limited to just 30 people per tour—don’t miss out!

Wenke Greenhouses Millennium Growing Facility Tour 3/21/26 @ 10am
2026-03-21 10:00 - 11:00 | Wenke Millenium Greenhouse, 5268 East O Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49048, Kalamazoo, MI, 49048, US
Ready for a taste of spring? Join us for a free tour of our another one of our production facilities.

Exclusive Behind the Scenes Growing Tour
Kalamazoo is a powerhouse in bedding plant production, and this tour takes you inside the process!
Visit Wenke Greenhouses’ 12-acre Millennium facility and see firsthand how plants are transplanted, grown, and prepared for delivery to KFG’s Galesburg distribution center. The Kalamazoo Flower Group (KFG)—a cooperative of 20 local growers—supplies major Midwest retailers like Walmart, Meijer, Lowe’s, and Menards.
This tour is perfect for plant lovers of all ages! The floors are concrete and may be wet, so wear sturdy shoes and get ready to walk and stand as you explore this fascinating world of growth. Tour length about 45 minutes. Spots are limited to just 30 people per tour—don’t miss out!
Tour Location: 5268 E O Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49048

Wenke Greenhouses Production Tour 4/11/26 @ 10am
2026-04-11 10:00 - 11:00 | Wenke Wholesale Production Location, 2525 North 30th Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49048, Kalamazoo, MI, 49048, US
Ready for a taste of spring? Join us for a free tour of our 18-acre production greenhouse.

Ready for a taste of spring? Join us for a free tour of our 18-acre production greenhouse. See you we take young plants and transplant them into the pots and hanging baskets you see at our retail store. The walking tour takes about an hour and it’s all indoors so no need to worry about the weather. Families, gardeners and all interested people are welcome to join us. The production greenhouse is located at 2525 North 30th Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49048. We’re close to Echo Valley and Robert Morris Park.
Please be sure to wear comfortable shoes as this walking tour is on cement floors.
Note: If this event fills up quickly, we might add another one later in the afternoon so be sure to add yourself to the waitlist.

Wenke Greenhouses Production Tour 4/11/26 @ 12pm
2026-04-11 12:00 - 13:00 | Wenke Wholesale Production Location, 2525 North 30th Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49048, Kalamazoo, MI, 49048, US

Spring Potting Party Friday 4/17/26 @ 1 pm
2026-04-17 13:00 - 14:00 | Wenke Greenhouse Retail Store, 5071 Market Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49048, Kalamazoo, MI, 49048, US
Join us for one of our Spring Potting Parties! These fill up quick so act now!

Join us for one of Wenke’s Spring Potting Parties to plant your own container garden (s) that will make you the envy of your neighborhood. We will guide you while you create your very own masterpiece. Bring your own patio-size containers from home or purchase from our fabulous selection of containers. You will pay for all of the plant material you use to create your containers at the end of the workshop and this cost will be determined by size and amount of plant material used. You may take your planters home with you on the day of your scheduled party or we will care for your container(s) for free at the retail store until the 5/17/26 pickup date. Please keep in mind that any containers left at the retail store after the 5/17/26 pickup dates will be subject to additional growing fees*.
This is your chance to enjoy planting your beautiful containers, without having to worry about any of the cleanup.

You pay for the plants you use in your container. Final cost will be determined by size and amount of plant material used and will need to be paid at the end of the workshop.
You may bring up to 2 containers.
No outside plant material allowed.
When bringing containers from home, please empty out any old soil and give them a quick wipe before arriving at the workshop. Starting the season with fresh potting soil is always recommended. Wenke Garden Reward Members receive free soil when planting their own containers in-store. Not a Garden Reward Member? Joining is easy—and free! Sign up in the store or online @ WenkeGardenCenter.com.
If you are planning to purchase some containers before the class, please arrive at least 15 minutes early to make your selection so you won’t miss out on any of the container presentation.
We will care for your containers for free at the retail store until the 5/17/26 pickup date. Any containers left beyond this date will be subject to growing fees*.

*Growing Fees: A $3/day per container growing fee will be applied to containers left beyond 5/17/26.
*Note: There are multiple date and time slots available for this workshop. Please refer to your ticket to confirm date and time.

Spring Potting Party Saturday 4/18/26 @ 10 am
2026-04-18 10:00 - 11:00 | Wenke Greenhouse Retail Store, 5071 Market Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49048, Kalamazoo, MI, 49048, US

Spring Potting Party Sunday 4/19/26 @ 1 pm
2026-04-19 13:00 - 14:00 | Wenke Greenhouse Retail Store, 5071 Market Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49048, Kalamazoo, MI, 49048, US

Spring Potting Party Saturday 4/25/26 @ 10 am
2026-04-25 10:00 - 11:00 | Wenke Greenhouse Retail Store, 5071 Market Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49048, Kalamazoo, MI, 49048, US

Spring Potting Party Sunday 4/26/26 @ 1 pm
2026-04-26 13:00 - 14:00 | Wenke Greenhouse Retail Store, 5071 Market Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49048, Kalamazoo, MI, 49048, US

Spring Potting Party Friday 5/1/26 @ 1 pm
2026-05-01 13:00 - 14:00 | Wenke Greenhouse Retail Store, 5071 Market Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49048, Kalamazoo, MI, 49048, US

Spring Potting Party Saturday 5/2/26 @ 10 am
2026-05-02 10:00 - 11:00 | Wenke Greenhouse Retail Store, 5071 Market Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49048, Kalamazoo, MI, 49048, US
