Native Plant Invasion: Planting Party at The WorldBeat Center

Native Plant Invasion (NPI) is on a mission to restore non-native areas to their natural, native state. Our efforts focus on promoting sustainable urban greening and fostering local ecosystems. Through these gardens, we aim to inspire education and engagement around the importance of native planting, encouraging broader community involvement in ecological restoration.

Celebrate Black History Month by planting a native plant for your hero! Join us for a celebration as Native Plant Invasion collaborates with the WorldBeat Center to enhance their flourishing garden! 

Native Plant Invasion is on a mission to restore areas to their natural, native state. Our efforts focus on promoting sustainable urban greening and fostering local ecosystems. Through these gardens, we aim to inspire education and engagement around the importance of native planting, encouraging broader community involvement in ecological restoration. 

All supplies will be provided, including tools, gloves, water and snacks, but here's What to Bring: 

• Closed-toe shoes

• Sun protection (sunscreen, hat)

• Reusable water bottle

• Your passion for native plants!

Want to learn more about the WorldBeat Center? Click here!

Date: 2/8/2026 - 9am-12pm

Admission: Free

Location: WorldBeat Cultural Center

2100 Park Blvd., San Diego, CA 92101

Parking: Please note that parking at Balboa Park now requires payment. See parking information here.