Upcoming Events

Tue, Apr 21
Volunteer for the Native Plant Sale
Country Arbors Nursery
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Apr 21, 2026, 9:00 AM – May 22, 2026, 6:00 PM
Country Arbors Nursery, 1742 County Rd 1400 N, Urbana, IL 61802, USA
Get your hands dirty, socialize with plant-lovers, and help distribute native plants to our community! The pollinators will thank you.
Sat, May 02
2026 Native Plant Sale Starts
Online Sale
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May 02, 2026, 8:00 AM – May 12, 2026, 5:00 PM
Online Sale
Grand Prairie Friends annual native plant sale opens online to the public on May 2 at 8am with over 75 species. Eleven new species! Sale runs until May 12.
Sun, May 17
Walkin' with Wildflowers
Warbler Ridge
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May 17, 2026, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Warbler Ridge, 17487 Bypass Rd, Charleston, IL 61920, USA
Mon, May 18
Armadillos on the Move- May Mingle and Spring Board Meeting
Warbler Crossing
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May 18, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Warbler Crossing, 17487 Bypass Rd, Charleston, IL 61920, USA
Tue, May 19
Pickup for Online Native Plant Sale
Country Arbors
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May 19, 2026, 3:00 PM CDT – May 22, 2026, 6:00 PM CDT
Country Arbors, 1742 County Rd 1400 N, Urbana, IL 61802, USA
Grand Prairie Friends Annual Online Native Plant Sale featuring high-quality native plants. These are the dates to pick up the native gems you ordered !
Multiple Dates
Sat, Jun 06
Stewardship Saturday at Warbler Ridge
Warbler Crossing
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Jun 06, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Warbler Crossing, 17487 Bypass Rd, Charleston, IL 61920, USA
Fri, Jun 19
Learning for Land Keepers Series: Tackling Four Seasons of Invasive Plants Session 2: Summer Sweet Clover
Warbler Crossing
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Jun 19, 2026, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Warbler Crossing, 17487 Bypass Rd, Charleston, IL 61920, USA
Multiple Dates
Mon, Jun 22
Board Meeting
5 Dunlap Ct
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Jun 22, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
5 Dunlap Ct, 5 Dunlap Ct, Savoy, IL 61874, USA
All Grand Prairie Friends Members are welcome to attend Grand Prairie Friends Board Meetings.
Thu, Jun 25
Plant Sale and Rattlesnake Master Run Volunteer Appreciation
Meadowbrook Park Garden Pavilion
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Jun 25, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Meadowbrook Park Garden Pavilion, 2808 S Race St, Urbana, IL 61802, USA
Join us for some trivia and tacos!
Sun, Jun 28
Gardening for Butterflies
The Urbana Free Library
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Jun 28, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
The Urbana Free Library, 210 W. Green St Urbana, IL 61801
Multiple Dates
Mon, Jul 27
Board Meeting
5 Dunlap Ct
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Jul 27, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
5 Dunlap Ct, 5 Dunlap Ct, Savoy, IL 61874, USA
All Grand Prairie Friends Members are welcome to attend Grand Prairie Friends Board Meetings.
Multiple Dates
Sat, Aug 01
Stewardship Saturday at Warbler Ridge
Warbler Crossing
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Aug 01, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Warbler Crossing, 17487 Bypass Rd, Charleston, IL 61920, USA
Multiple Dates
Mon, Aug 24
Board Meeting
5 Dunlap Ct
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Aug 24, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
5 Dunlap Ct, 5 Dunlap Ct, Savoy, IL 61874, USA
All Grand Prairie Friends Members are welcome to attend Grand Prairie Friends Board Meetings.
Multiple Dates
Sat, Sep 05
Stewardship Saturday at Warbler Ridge
Warbler Crossing
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Sep 05, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Warbler Crossing, 17487 Bypass Rd, Charleston, IL 61920, USA
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Mon, Sep 28
Board Meeting
5 Dunlap Ct
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Sep 28, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
5 Dunlap Ct, 5 Dunlap Ct, Savoy, IL 61874, USA
All Grand Prairie Friends Members are welcome to attend Grand Prairie Friends Board Meetings.
Multiple Dates
Sat, Oct 03
Stewardship Saturday at Warbler Ridge
Warbler Crossing
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Oct 03, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Warbler Crossing, 17487 Bypass Rd, Charleston, IL 61920, USA
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Mon, Oct 26
Board Meeting
5 Dunlap Ct
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Oct 26, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
5 Dunlap Ct, 5 Dunlap Ct, Savoy, IL 61874, USA
All Grand Prairie Friends Members are welcome to attend Grand Prairie Friends Board Meetings.
Multiple Dates
Sat, Nov 07
Stewardship Saturday at Warbler Ridge
Warbler Crossing
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Nov 07, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Warbler Crossing, 17487 Bypass Rd, Charleston, IL 61920, USA