Conservation Gardens Fair

Growing Smarter: Plants, Water and Family Fun

Saturday, June 13, 2026, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Save the date for Northern Water’s annual Conservation Gardens Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at our Berthoud headquarters, 220 Water Ave. Join us to learn about Front Range-focused landscaping and see examples of drought-friendly plants while enjoying kid-friendly activities, educational talks, giveaways, tours and food trucks. This event is free and open to the public.

People sitting at tables listening to an educational talk about native grass.
Activities
  • Educational landscape talks
  • Demonstrations of irrigation technologies
  • Kid-friendly activities
  • Vendor booths
  • Local food trucks
  • Free plants and other prizes
People walking by the sign in the Conservation Gardens.
Roam the Gardens

Guests can take a self-guided walk through the gardens, or they can join in on a scheduled tour to view examples of plants, trees and grasses to learn how to conserve water and understand ways to increase water efficiency at home without sacrificing curb appeal.

Teenagers with faces painted shooting water guns.
Prepare for the Summer Heat

Wear a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen and UPF protective clothing and bring a refillable water bottle. Stay hydrated!