GCA Opens Summer Tour Registration, Names 10 Stops
Registration with early bird savings is now open for the GCA Summer Tour, which heads to 10 garden centers from Virginia Beach to Newport News to Richmond, June 25-28, for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at what puts these leading independents at the top of their market.
Attendees are encouraged to pack a notebook and camera to capture the merchandising and indie retailing inspirations in store. The following is a brief overview of the destinations — including local points of interest.
Additional details and descriptions of each stop are available at www.gardencentersofamerica.com.
Monday, June 26
- American Revolution Museum, Yorktown, Virginia
- Ken Matthews Garden Center, Yorktown, Virginia
- Norfolk Botanical Garden, Norfolk, Virginia
- Anderson’s, Newport News, Virginia
Tuesday, June 27
- McDonald Garden Market, Williamsburg-Monticello, Virginia
- Sneed’s Nursery & Garden Center, Richmond, Virginia
- Cross Creek Nursery & Landscaping, Richmond, Virginia
- The Great Big Greenhouse & Meadows Farms Nurseries, Richmond, Virginia
- Colonial Williamsburg’s Merchants Square, Williamsburg, Virginia
Wednesday, June 28
- White’s Nursery & Garden Center, Chesapeake, Virginia
- McDonald Garden Center, Virginia Beach, Virginia
- ViBe Creative District, Virginia Beach, Virginia
- Atlantic Garden Center, Virginia Beach, Virginia
- Anderson’s, Virginia Beach, Virginia
GCA Summer Tour is not restricted to GCA members and is open to all independent garden center retailers. Early bird savings of $50 on two or more registrations – no quantity limits – are in effect through May 31 at www.gardencentersofamerica.com.
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