2026 Native Pollinator Plant Residential Giveaway
Pollinating species like bees, butterflies, and birds are vital for pollinating a wide range of flowers, vegetables, and crops that humans depend on. They play a crucial role in maintaining a healthy and diverse ecosystem. By planting native pollinator plants, we can provide essential food and habitat for these important creatures.
Help Brampton protect its pollinators by signing up to receive a free pollinator plant starter pack to plant in your garden!
Click here to sign up for a starter pack. Limited quantities available.
Pollinator Plant Starter Pack:
- Black Eyed Susan
- Purple Coneflower
- Butterfly Weed
- Lance Leaf Coreopsis
- New England Aster
- Zig Zag Goldenrod
Plant packs must be picked up at the Brampton Farmers Market on Saturday, June 20 from 8am-12pm. Plants cannot be picked up at a later time or date. If you cannot make this date, please cancel your order.
Look for the blue Brampton Parks tent to pick up your plants.
Celebrate Pollinator Week at the Brampton Farmers’ Market!
In addition to these engaging activities, take the opportunity to learn more about local pollinators, discover the actions you can take to support them, and stay informed about the City's ongoing pollinator initiatives. Some of these initiatives include:
- City and Community Pollinator Beds
- Community Gardens Program
- Dearbourne Park Pollinator Habitat Project
- Don't Mow, Let it Grow Program
- Parks and Valleyland Naturalization Program
Location: Brampton Farmers' Market - Main St South & Ken Whillans Square
Date: Saturday, June 20 from
Time: 8 AM - 12 PM
Brampton City Hall Clock Tower
Stop by Brampton City Hall on June 22 and check out the clock tower that is lit up yellow! The clock tower located at 2 Wellington Street will illuminate once the sun sets to shine a beacon of hope for our local pollinators.
Tour the Bees
Led by volunteer members of Brampton’s Active Transportation Advisory Committee and BikeBrampton. Residents and visitors explore Brampton on their bikes on 5km or 15km routes. City of Brampton sponsors a free bbq for all of the participants. There will be one informational stop at Loafer’s Lake Pollinator Garden.
Location: Paul Palleschi Recreation Centre, 30 Loafer's Lake Lane
Date: June 21, 2026
Time: 9:45 AM - 12:45 PM
Pollinator Week Colouring Contest (Children 12 and under)
Unleash your best colouring skills for a chance to win a Brampton Parks prize pack! Download the pollinator colouring page below and show us your skills! Colouring can be completed either digitally or by hand. Please submit your colouring page and the submission form by June 28, 2026 at 4:00 pm. Participants can either email their artwork and form or submit via the link below:
Winner to be announced June 30, 2026.
Guidelines
- One entry per person
- The odds of winning the prizes are affected by the number of valid entries received.
- Residents do not need to purchase anything to participate in the draw. Winners may be subject to answering a skill-testing question. Winners consent to having their name and image used in any promotional materials or news items resulting from the contest.
- By making a submission, you are consenting to the collection of your personal information submitted (or that of the minor child) for the purposes of the contest only.
- By making a submission you further consent to having future communications from the City for this contest by electronic means.
- By submitting your picture, you acknowledge that this is an original work. You further allow the City and grant the City the license to be publishing this work and your personal information on whatever platform the City chooses, in its sole discretion. You retain ownership of the picture and moral rights.
