Upcoming events:
Reconnect with Nature Through Grow Outside CIC’s Transformative Events
Grow Outside CIC brings meaningful nature connection experiences to communities across the region through our diverse range of events, workshops, and venue offerings. Our events go beyond traditional activities—they create moments of reconnection in our disconnected world, helping participants discover the transformative power of working with soil, seasons, and growing things.
Community Garden Events
Every corporate event purchase supports our community gardens—spaces where people with nothing in common but their humanity grow things together. These community events focus on shared growing experiences, seasonal celebrations, and collaborative gardening projects that strengthen local connections while promoting regenerative growing practices. Participants discover that growth happens slowly, visibly, and imperfectly, both in gardens and in community relationships.
Seasonal Event Programming
Throughout the year, Grow Outside CIC offers seasonal events that align with natural growing cycles. Spring events focus on new beginnings and seed starting, summer workshops celebrate peak growing season abundance, autumn gatherings emphasise harvest and preservation, while winter events provide reflective planning sessions and indoor nature crafts. This seasonal approach helps participants develop deeper awareness of natural rhythms and cycles.
Regenerative Practices Education
All our events incorporate education about regenerative growing practices, sustainable floriculture, and environmental stewardship. Participants learn about growing beautiful flowers without artificial chemicals or single-use plastics, understanding how their choices can support both personal wellbeing and planetary health. With over 25 years of horticultural experience, our team shares practical knowledge alongside philosophical insights about nature connection.
Transformative Experience Focus
What sets Grow Outside CIC events apart is our understanding that participants aren’t just learning skills—they’re accessing transformation. Each workshop, retreat, or community gathering becomes fuel for personal growth and community connection. Attendees leave with more than new knowledge; they carry a renewed sense of purpose and deeper appreciation for the surprising power of growing something together.
