WOW 2026 | Oklahoma Native Plant Society

The Oklahoma Native Plant Society is hosting its annual Wonders of Wildflowers weekend May 1-3rd at Chandler Park, Tulsa. Online registration is below.

Schedule of Events

Friday May 1

5:00 - 6:00 pm Registration/ Social Time / Dinner at Center - Pizza, Salad
6:30 - 8:00 pm Program by Ashley Clouse will demonstrate and tell us how to use native
plants.

Directions:
For directions to the Chandler Park from your location, click on the interactive map below.

Watch for ONPS Signs

Saturday, May 2

Breakfast on your own
8:00 - 9:00 am Registration and welcome at Chandler Park Community Center, Nature
Center, field trip details
9:15 - 12:00 pm Field trips from Nature Center, short hikes within Chandler Park,
including an ADA trail
12:00 - 12:30 pm Box lunch in the Nature Center
12:30 - 4:30 pm Field Trips to Keystone State Park, Keystone Ancient Forest, or Osage
Forest of Peace. Meet at the Nature Center for field trips or short hikes
6:00 - 8:00 pm Dinner in the Chandler Park Community Center, Reception Room, with a
program by Patrick T. Hayes, C.I.G., Tulsa County Parks Naturalist

Sunday, May 3rd

Breakfast on your own
9:00 am. ONPS Board Meeting in the Nature Center, all are WELCOME
11:00 am Field trip and Botanize to end of the Wonders of Wildflowers weekend

Accommodations are NOT available in the City/County Park.

Listed are hotels near Chandler Park and in Sand Springs.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites -
(918) 419-2700, 101 W Morrow Rd., Sand Springs

Magnuson Hotel, Sand Springs-Tulsa West -
(918) 245-4999, 211 S Lake Dr, Sand Springs

Hampton Inn, Tulsa-Sand Springs -
(918) 245-8500, 7852 West Parkway Blvd N, Sand Springs

CAMPING

Riverview RV Park - (918) 245-8588,
11450 OK51, Sand Springs

Keystone State Park - (918) 295-3310,
1926 S OK-151, Sand Springs

Also, numerous Hotels in the Tulsa downtown area.

Event Coordinator Contact:

Lynn Michael at 918-381-0219 or jennmichael54@gmail.com

Wonders of Wildflowers

May 1-3, 2026
Chandler Park, Tulsa City/County

Use this form only if paying with credit card. If you wish to pay via check, complete the paper registration found in the Spring 2026 volume of the Gaillardia newsletter.