Sat, Sep 12
|Foster Village Community Garden
From Caterpillar to Community
Time & Location
Sep 12, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Foster Village Community Garden, 519 S Foster Ave, Lansing, MI 48912, USA
About the event
From Caterpillar to Community is an interactive outdoor experience hosted by Foster Villa Foundation that explores how gardens can cultivate stronger neighborhoods. Guests of all ages are invited to enjoy guided garden tours, children's storytelling, hands-on gardening activities, creative design experiences, and conversations about community transformation. Through nature, design, and shared experiences, the event demonstrates how small acts of care can grow into lasting community impact.
From Caterpillar to Community invites visitors to experience how thoughtful design, gardening, and community engagement can transform neighborhoods from the ground up.
Hosted by Foster Villa Foundation in its neighborhood community garden, this interactive outdoor experience features guided garden tours, children's storytelling sessions, hands-on gardening activities, local vendors, creative design experiences, and opportunities to connect with neighbors, volunteers, and community partners.
Guests will explore how gardens can become spaces for learning, healing, creativity, and connection while discovering Foster Villa Foundation's long-term vision of creating…