Details on the All-America Selection Summer Summit in Vancouver
April 20, 2023 
National Garden Bureau, Home Garden Seed Association (HGSA), and All-America Selections (AAS) have announced details on the 2023 Summer Summit in Vancouver, British Columbia. The dates are Sept. 5-8, 2023, and the host hotel is the Westin Wall Centre, Vancouver Airport in Richmond, BC.
This year’s Summit will be a three-day event that begins with a Welcome Reception at the host hotel on September 5. Wednesday, September 6 will be a road trip to the Chilliwack area to visit growers (Van Belle Nursery and Qualitree to name two) and retailers (including Minter Gardens) in that region.
Thursday, September 7 will be tours of West Coast Seeds and other horticulture businesses in the flat and fertile Delta area. Friday, September 8 will be the finale, touring in and around the multi-cultural city of Vancouver.
Extending your stay is strongly encouraged to visit other popular tourist and industry destinations in the area. The discounted hotel rate is valid from Sept. 2-13.
A few of the many highlights of this year’s Summer Summit include:
- AAS Trial tours
- HGSA Trial tours
- AAS Display Garden tour
- Multi-cultural experiences
- Urban tours in Vancouver
- Awards presentation
- Dinner With peers
This event is open to anyone (growers, breeders, retailers, brokers, industry reps, educators, media, garden communicators, etc.) interested in any or all of these three organizations, the trials and other local sites.
Hotel room booking link and the full schedule of events can be found here.
For more information, email Diane Blazek. Learn more about National Garden Bureau at https://www.greenhousegrower.com/tag/national-garden-bureau.
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