SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Join the Tahoe Institute of Natural Sciences (TINS) for an evening of connection, celebration, and wildflower joy at the 2025 Tahoe Wildflower Big Year Celebration. Whether you documented dozens of plants during the year, cheered from the sidelines, or simply love plants and the people who love them, this event is for you.

They’ll gather to celebrate the accomplishments of the Tahoe Wildflower Big Year community, reflect on a year of exploration and learning, and look ahead to future seasons of discovery. This mixer-style event is all about fun, conversation, and relationship building.

What to Expect

  • A warm welcome and brief introduction from our hosts
  • Light appetizers and beverages
  • Casual mingling in the amphitheater, with tables set up throughout
  • Botanist Molly’s Tahoe Plant Book update
  • Tahoe Wildflower Big Year Participant Storytelling
  • Photo slideshow

Event Details

Date: April 2, 2026
Time: 5-7 PM
Location: The Spurlock/Evers Environment & Education Center, home of Keep Tahoe Blue, 2877 Lake Tahoe Boulevard, South Lake Tahoe, Calif. Please park across the street in the Tahoe Center lot.

To register, visit HERE.

This event is designed to be inclusive and community-centered, bringing together Tahoe Wildflower Big Year participants, the Wildflower Facebook community, Master Gardeners, agency botanists, local naturalists, conservation groups, and plant enthusiasts.