7.11.26 Expo 2031 Minnesota USA's CEO Wendy Meadley shares why Cultivate "26 is important to Expo 2031 By Wendy Meadley CEO, Expo 2031 Minnesota, USA This July, I am looking forward to joining AmericanHort’s Cultivate ’26 in Columbus. As a member of AmericanHort, I see Cultivate as one of the most important gathering places for the horticulture industry. It brings together growers, breeders, garden centers, suppliers, technology companies, educators, associations, media, and innovators from...

Wiggli is the Expo 2031 Minnesota USA Mascot May 20, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Official mascot launches a five-year, five-region American Tour and a global digital activation, bringing the first A1 International Horticultural Exposition in U.S. history to life long before opening day. MINNEAPOLIS, MINN., May 20, 2026. Today, Expo 2031 Minnesota, host of the first A1 International Horticultural Exposition ever held in the United States, introduced Wiggli, a scout honeybee with a hive-full of...

MEDIA RELEASE May 20, 2026 New initiative positions pollinators as a global platform connecting biodiversity, horticulture, technology, education, agriculture, and public engagement MINNEAPOLIS–SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA — May 20, 2026 — Expo 2031 Minnesota USA today announced the launch of the Global Pollinator Network in partnership with HiveTracks as part of its official World Bee Day celebrations held at the Minnesota Zoological Garden and MSP International Airport. Expo 2031 also announced...