The Gardens at Ball
1017 Roosevelt Road, West Chicago, Illinois 60185
Download Map & Event Schedule
Daily Tours
Limited Space. Sign up at the registration tent upon arrival.
Ball Helix Lab (lasts approx. 20 minutes)
8:30, 9:00, 9:30, 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30
Ball Seed Premier Lab (lasts approx. 60 minutes)
8:30, 9:00, 9:30, 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 1:00, 1:30
Ball Seed Distribution (lasts approx. 60 minutes)
8:45, 9:15, 9:45, 10:15, 10:45, 11:15, 1:15
Presentations
Container Explainer Demos (lasts approx. 60 minutes)
Joan Mazat, Cut Flower Business Mgr.
9:30 and 11:00 at the Comparison Garden Tent.
High Tunnel Season Extension for Cut Flowers (lasts approx. 30 minutes)
Dave Dowling, Cut Flower Specialist
10:00 inside near Ball Café
Growing Cut Flower Lilies in the Field and Greenhouse (lasts approx. 30 minutes)
Dave Dowling, Cut Flower Specialist
11:30 inside near Ball Café
Production & Planning: How to be successful in 2024
Panel discussion featuring Jim Kennedy,
Director of North American Sales, Ball Seed.
12:15 in the Main Dining Tent
Lunch
Sponsored by Ball Seed WebTrack®
11:30 – 1:00 in the Main Dining Tent
Impatiens Downy Mildew’s Effect on the Industry, At-Risk Crops (lasts approx. 45 minutes)
Ball Seed Tech Team
1:00 inside near Ball Café
Tech Demonstrations & More
All day in the Ball Café
AmericanHort
America in Bloom
Ball Literature
Ball Publishing
Ball Seed Tech Team
Ball WebTrack
Ball WebTrack To Go® Mobile App
Hortica