Carnivorous & Exotic Plant Symposium & Expo Hosted by Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden — Benefiting the International Carnivorous Plant Society (ICPS)
Free Entry for ages 17 and under!
Event Information
Dates: May 16–17, 2026
ICPS Regular Members Early Access 8:00 AM - 9:00AM (both days)
Public Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (both days)
Includes a 1-year subscription to the electronic PDF version of The Carnivorous Plant Newsletter (CPN). The CPN is the official publication of the International Carnivorous Plant Society.
**Link will re-direct to the Membership page - please select the "Kernersville Symposium E-Membership" option of your choice (Saturday, Sunday, or full weekend).**
Includes a 1-year subscription to the printed hard copy of the Carnivorous Plant Newsletter (CPN) and early access to the symposium (8-9am).
**Link will re-direct to the Membership page - please select the "Kernersville Symposium FULL WEEKEND Regular Member" option.**
Claim your ticket below (make sure you are logged in) and select the free entry option below.Both regular and E-members get free entry. Regular members get the additional benefit of early access!
Best Western Kernersville
Address: 1570 NC Highway 66 S, Kernersville, NC 27284
Register here for our event discount: https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/book/hotel-rooms.34189.html?groupId=Y91TW0A9
Sleep Inn Kernersville I-40
Address: 1406 Heartland Drive, Kernersville, NC 27284
Register here for our event discount: https://www.choicehotels.com/reservations/groups/WY10Q1
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Kernersville
Address: 1009 Stafford Centre Dr, Kernersville, NC 27284
Register here for our event discount: https://app.marriott.com/reslink?id=1771519336054&key=GRP&app=resvlink
We look forward to welcoming you to Kernersville in May 2026 for this historic celebration of carnivorous and exotic plants.