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By @FE_JohnCarter on 2026-04-02 09:00

Community Garden Planting Day: Growing Together in Arvada<br><br>In Arvada, community means more than just living side-by-side—it means coming together to create something wonderful. That’s why Community Garden Planting Day at McIlvoy House is more than an event; it’s a celebration of local spirit and sustainability.<br><br>McIlvoy House, with its storied walls and welcoming gardens, stands as a testament to our city’s rich heritage and bright future. By gathering here to plant the new season’s crops, we’re not just cultivating veggies and flowers—we're nurturing neighbors, friendships, and a resilient community food system.<br><br>This event is a chance for every Arvada resident to pitch in, whether you’re a gardening veteran or first-timer. It’s an opportunity to teach young hands the value of growing food, to meet new faces, and to strengthen the roots that make our city strong. And all of this unfolds in the beautiful, historic setting of McIlvoy House, where the past and present blend into a space that truly feels like home.<br><br>So come join us! Let’s dig, plant, laugh, and grow—not just a fruitful garden, but a more connected Arvada.