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The 2017 Jefferson County Home & Garden Show will be held at the Pine Bluff Convention Center from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 3, and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4. Admission is free. The 29th annual event is presented by Jefferson County Master Gardeners, the University of Arkansas Department of Agriculture and Pine Bluff Clean & Beautiful Commission. The home and garden show will feature more than 125 exhibitor booths and special presentations including: Artist, author and humorist Jane Hankins, "Magic in My Garden," at 11 a.m. Feb. 3; Randy Forst, Cooperative Extension Agent Staff Chairman at Pulaski County, "Sensational Succulents," at 1 p.m. Feb. 3; and Michael Seal, The Funny Farm, "Get Out of the Dirt!" at 9:30 a.m. Feb. 4.

Full schedule of events:

Come and see the 29th Annual Home & Garden Show - Colorful & Creative Gardening.

Friday, February 3, 2017
9:00 Shopping and Educational Exhibits Open
9:30  - 10:15 Raised Bed Strawberries - Les Walz, CEA Staff Chair, Cleveland County
Banquet Hall 1
11:00 -11:45Magic in My Garden - Jane Hankins, Artist , Author, Humorist
Banquet Hall 2
Visit Vendor and Educational Booths

1:00 -1:45Sensational Succulents - Randy Foust, CEA Staff Chair, Pulaski County
Banquet Hall 2
2:30 - 3:15Raising & Caring for Backyard Rabbits - Leanna Brittion & Star City Students
Banquet Hall 2
4:00 - 4:30Colorful Gardening - MG Susan Buckner
Banquet Hall 1
5:00 Shopping and Educational Exhibits Close

Saturday, February 4, 2017
9:00 Shopping and Educational Exhibits Open
9:30-10:15Get Out of the Dirt! - Michael Seal, The Funny Farm
Banquet Hall 2
11:00 - 11:45An Extremely Brief Intro to Aquaponics - Bauer Drake, Extension Aquaculture Specialist, UAPB
Arena, East End 
Visit Vendor and Educational Booths
1:00 -1:30Tree Trimming and Maintenance - Robert Weaver, Weaver's Tree Service
Banquet Hall 1
3:00 -Drawings begin, Items must be picked up by 4:00 p.m. February 4, 2017.
Tablescapes (West Concourse) Must be present to win.
Portable Patio Planter ( Lobby) Must be present to win.
Quilt "Farm Raised Produce" ( Lobby) Does not have to be present to win.
3:00 Shopping and Educational Exhibits Close


Over 125 exhibitor booths: Plants, herbs, beekeeping supplies, honey, jewelry, Soy Candles, Tupperware, Scentsy, Pampered Chef, home, lawn and gardening exhibits.

Got sick plants? Visit 'The Plant Doctor' while you are here.

Don't miss the Delta Rivers Nature Center's Birds of Prey on Friday in the Concourse.

Needleworks & Quilts - Stitching Together's Quilt Show in the Lobby

Kids & Teens activities include; Sand Art activity, Arts & Science Center's 'Jack & the Beanstalk' puppet show, Pollinators activity, creating a quilt block and MG planting area.

Smokehouse

Raffle Tickets: $1.00 or 6 for $5.00.
Drawings & Raffles will begin at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, February 4th.

The Concession Stand is sponsored by Jefferson County 4-H Clubs and will be available on 
Friday, February 3, 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. & Saturday, February 4, 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.