Spring Affair 2026
April 23-25
Sandhills Global Event Center
4100 N. 84th St., Lincoln
The sale will be held in Currency Pavilion.
Tickets for the Preview Party and Preview Sale will go on sale in early February.
See below for information on Sponsorship and Vendor opportunities.
More information about volunteer opportunities to come soon.
Spring Affair Sponsorship Opportunities
With nearly 4,000 attendees each year, Spring Affair is a great place to get your business or organization's name in front of lots of people! Plus, if you complete your sponsorship registration by January 30, 2026, your business or organization will be listed in Spring Affair News, which is mailed to more than 17,000 households in mid-March.
We have Platinum, Gold, Silver and Bronze sponsorship levels available. Click the button below to learn more about the benefits for each level. When you're ready to sign up for a sponsorship, email Hanna Pinneo at hpinneo2@unl.edu or call 402-472-2945.
Spring Affair Vendor Information
Plants, inspiration, and shopping—all under one roof. PlantNebraska’s Spring Affair is the premier spring event for gardeners and plant lovers across the region. Spring Affair features more than 800 plant varieties, in-person plant talks, and a curated mix of garden- and plant-focused vendors.
Spring Affair is a great place to sell your gardening or garden-adjacent wares! Vendors enjoy multiple selling opportunities, high foot traffic, and direct access to an audience eager to shop, learn, and support plant-centered businesses.
Spring Affair is more than a plant sale—it’s a celebration of gardening, community, and springtime in Nebraska. Join us and showcase your business at one of the state’s most anticipated horticultural events.
If you are interested in registering to be a vendor at the 2026 Spring Affair, which will be held April 23-25 at the Sandhills Global Event Center in Lincoln, click the button below for a PDF of the vendor form, the contract and pricing details. When you're ready to register, email Toby Burnham at toby.burnham@unl.edu or call 402-472-2971.
Registration forms and contracts are due March 20, 2026.
To be listed in Spring Affair News, which is mailed to 17,000 households in March, please register by February 20, 2026.
