Schedule

Sunday, August 25
August 25 1:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Registration

August 25 5:30 pm - 6:45 pm

Private Welcome Cocktail Reception ~ Jack Barnwell and Laura LeBoutillier

Limited to Grand Hotel package guests

August 25 6:30 pm - 8:45 pm

Dinner ~ Grand Hotel Garden Show package

Dinner rates for non-hotel guests: $80.00 per person

Monday, August 26
August 26 7:30 am - 9:30 am

Breakfast ~ Grand Hotel Garden Show package

Breakfast rates for non-hotel guests: $30.00 per person

August 26 8:00 am

Doors Open & Coffee

August 26 8:30 am - 8:45 am

Welcome ~ Who is Proven Winners ~ Marshall Dirks

August 26 8:45 am - 9:45 am

Grand Opening Keynote Speaker ~ Jack Barnwell

August 26 9:45 am - 10:00 am

Giveaways

August 26 10:00 am - 10:15 am

Break

August 26 10:15 am - 11:00 am

Breakout Session #1

August 26 11:00 am - 11:15 am

Break

August 26 11:15 am - 12:00 pm

Breakout Session #2

August 26 12:00 pm

Lunch on Your Own

Nine Ways to Lunch

August 26 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Lunch with Laura LeBoutillier of Garden Answer

Add-on ~$50.00 per person

For more information and to make your reservation

August 26 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Private Garden Tours on Mackinac Island

Carriage rides available for purchase on register page.

August 26 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm

Cocktail Reception ~ Jimmy Turner and Paul Zammit

August 26 6:30 pm - 8:45 pm

Dinner ~ Grand Hotel Garden Show package

Dinner rates for non-hotel guests: $80.00 per person

Tuesday, August 27
August 27

If you are checking out today please make sure your luggage is outside your room by 9:00 AM for Grand Hotel luggage sweep.

August 27 7:30 am - 9:30 am

Breakfast ~ Grand Hotel Garden Show package

Breakfast rates for non-hotel guests: $30.00 per person

August 27 8:00 am

Doors Open & Coffee

August 27 8:30 am - 9:45 am

Main Session ~ Paul Zammit

August 27 9:45 am - 10:00 am

Giveaways

August 27 10:00 am - 10:15 am

Break

August 27 10:15 am - 11:00 am

Breakout Session #3

August 27 11:00 am - 11:15 am

Break

11 AM checkout for the Grand Garden Show 2-Day Package

August 27 11:15 am - 12:15 pm

Grand Closing Celebration ~ Keynote Speaker ~ Jimmy Turner

August 27 12:30 pm

Lunch on Your Own

Nine Ways to Lunch

August 27 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Private Garden Tours on Mackinac Island

August 27 6:30 pm - 8:45 pm

Dinner ~ Limited to Grand Hotel guests staying Tuesday night

Wednesday, August 28
August 28

The Grand Garden Show concludes Tuesday, August 27. Wednesday events are not part of the Grand Garden Show. Grand Garden Show attendees staying at Grand Hotel are welcome to participate in the events below.

August 28 7:30 am - 9:30 am

Breakfast ~ Limited to Grand Hotel guests

August 28 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Historical Lecture with Bob Tagatz ~ Limited to Grand Hotel guests