GreenFest is an educational nature festival designed to give the Tampa Bay community an opportunity to learn more about the care and cultivation of indigenous plants and flowers. This annual event is held at Plant Park on the historical campus of the University of Tampa.

The Friends of Plant Park, a non-profit volunteer organization, initiated GreenFest in 1997. The proceeds from GreenFest have allowed the restoration and additional enhancement of the historical garden, located in the heart of downtown Tampa.

Greenfest will take place Saturday, March 23rd and Sunday, March 24th from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Henry B. Plant Park at The University of Tampa on Kennedy Blvd.

Come out an enjoy plant vendors, children's activities, orchids, roses, food, yard art, master gardeners, rain or shine!

Please note the suggested donation for adults is $3.00.  Children 12 and under are free.  Additionally the GreenFest luncheon will be held on Thursday, March 21, 2013 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Tampa Yacht & Country Club.  The luncheon ticket price is $60.00.

For more information, please visit www.friendsofplantpark.com .