California Native Plant Society Conference
February 5, 2026 - February 7, 2026

Growing the Movement Together for Native Plants
Join us in February 2026 as we explore our collective potential to safeguard the native plants we love and need. Lift your voice, share your knowledge, and get inspired at the next California Native Plant Society Conference!
The 2026 CNPS Conference is a gathering of the diverse people and perspectives powering California’s vibrant native plant movement. We welcome new and seasoned members of the community to join us as we come together to learn and share in celebration of California’s plants and our connections to them.
Conference Highlights:
Conference presenters represent a wide range of backgrounds and areas of expertise, from Indigenous and Western sciences to horticulture, education, and advocacy. Together, we’ll explore how our collective work today can lead to a better tomorrow for California’s native plants, through programming in four specific areas:
- Plant Science
- Conservation
- Horticulture and Land Management
- Education
