Kids camp planned at Flowers at Grover Farms

The two-day camp will include exploring the nursery and greenhouse, scavenger hunts, crafts and lessons about flowers and pollinators

A child in a white dress stands in a field of red wildflowers with hands on head.

The two-day camp will include exploring the nursery and greenhouse, scavenger hunts, crafts and lessons about flowers and pollinators.

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Published June 4, 2026 - 12:16 a.m.

Kids Camp at Flowers at Grover Farms will be held June 16-17 from 9 a.m. to noon at Flowers at Grover Farms, 504 Steubenville Road SE, Carrollton.

The two-day camp will include exploring the nursery and greenhouse, scavenger hunts, crafts and lessons about flowers and pollinators. The camp is open to children ages 6 and older, who must be accompanied by an adult.

Cost is $75. Register online at groverfarmsflowers.com.

Flowers at Grover Farms is closed Mondays and Sundays. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays.

For information, email flowersatgroverfarms@gmail.com or call 330-260-5741.

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