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Make connections with OAN
The Oregon Association of Nurseries is the community dedicated to the long-term success, profitability and excellence of Oregon’s nursery and greenhouse industry. Below are opportunities to connect with the industry, build your network and pursue your business success.
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| Northwest Flower & Garden Show | February 7 | All day | Seattle, WA | ||
| USDA census response deadline | February 15 | ||||
| ProGreen Expo | February 13-16 | All day | Denver, CO | ||
| Nor Cal Landscape & Nursery Show | February 15 | All day | San Mateo, CA | ||
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Membership Day Drop in for FREE soup, sandwiches, networking and beverages. Learn about the benefits of OAN membership. All are welcome! |
February 21 | 11 a.m.–1 p.m. | Wilsonville, OR | |
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ONF Scholarship Deadline Oregon Nurseries Foundation scholarship applications are due. |
March 1 | |||
| Philadelphia Flower Show | March 3-11 | All day | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| National Ag Day | March 20 | All day | USA | ||
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Nursery Guide Listing Deadline List your plants, products and services in Nursery Guide. Print and online. Online listings can be changed anytime. Last day to guarantee inclusion in the print book. |
April 1 | |||
| Spring Gardenpalooza | April 7 | 8 a.m.–4 p.m. | Aurora, OR | ||
| Hortlandia | April 7 | 8 a.m.–4 p.m. | Aurora, OR | ||
| California Spring Trials | April 14-19 | All day | Various | ||
| Arbor Day | April 27 | All day | USA | ||
| Oregon Ag Fest | April 28-29 | All day | Salem, OR | ||
| Spring Garden Fair | May 5-6 | All day | Canby, OR | ||
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Open House Come visit us and enjoy light bites, beverages and networking. Meet the OAN staff. Free. All are welcome. |
May 16 | 3–5 p.m. | Wilsonville, OR | |
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Mt. Hood Chapter: Young Grower Social | May 22 | Oregon City, OR | ||
| American Peony Society Floral Exhibition | May 26-27 | 3–5 p.m. | Portland, OR | ||
| Urban & Community Forestry Conference | June 7 | 8 a.m. | Portland, OR | ||
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Duffers Classic Golf Tournament Join us at Stone Creek Golf Club to reconnect with old friends, have fun, and support a strong nursery industry voice in Salem and Washington D.C. |
June 7 | 8 a.m. | Oregon City, OR | |
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Membership Day | June 13 | 3–5 p.m. | Wilsonville, OR | |
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Mt. Hood Chapter: Pioneer Dinner | Late June/Early July | Gresham, OR | ||
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New Member Event We love new members! Stop in and get acquainted with OAN leaders and staff, and enjoy light bites and beverages with us. Learn how to use your OAN benefits and maximize your membership investment. |
July 11 | 3–5 p.m. | Wilsonville, OR | |
| Cultivate’18 | July 14-17 | All day | Columbus, OH | ||
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Trucks to Summer Tradeshow Deadline Members can ship trade show pallets to their destinations inexpensively by using this exclusive OAN member service. |
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| Independent Garden Center Show | August 14-16 | All day | Chicago, IL | ||
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Mt. Hood Chapter: Young Grower Social | Early August | Troutdale, OR | ||
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Farwest Show Visit the largest and greenest green industry trade show in the West. Grow your network, acquire new skills, find new vendors, explore the trade show floor and source plant material in the heart of Nursery Country. |
August 22–24 | All day | Portland, OR | |
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Farwest Show – Nursery Tours | August 21 | All day | Portland, OR | |
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Farwest Show – Equipment Day | August 25 | All day | Portland, OR | |
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Farwest Show – Emergent Networking Event | August 23 | Portland, OR | ||
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Farwest Show – Women in Horticulture | August 23 | Portland, OR | ||
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OAN Pub Crawl All are welcome. Our beer sherpas will help you elevate your beer drinking enjoyment in the beer capital of the United States. Socialize and make connections in a casual atmosphere. |
August 23 | 5:30 p.m. | Portland, OR | |
| CanWest Hort Expo | September 26-27 | All day | Abbotsford, BC | ||
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OAN Convention Honor the industry’s best and build connections while we transition to the next president and board. |
October 26–27 | All day | TBD | |
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Open House | November 14 | 3–5 p.m. | Wilsonville, OR | |
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