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Garden Tours & Plant Sales Calendar

This resource is compiled by the Miller Library. Public, charitable sales and tours are added regularly. To have your event added please e-mail hortlib@uw.edu.

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Garden Tours & Plant Sales in August–September 2024

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July 28, 2024
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August

August 1, 2024

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August 3, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Ballard P-Patch's Annual Art in the Garden


August 3, 2024

Free. Held rain or shine. Stroll through the gardens while viewing art by local artists & crafts people. Also food, kids activities, live music, artist booths & more. More information: ballardppatch.org or info@ballardppatch.org. Held at the Ballard P-Patch.

Ballard P-Patch
8527 25th Ave NW
Seattle, WA 98117

August 4, 2024
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August 10, 2024(1 event)

9:00 am: Horticulture Centre of the Pacific Arts & Music in the Gardens Festival


August 10, 2024

Admission: $12/non-members, free/HCP members & kids under 16. Over 30 local vendors, family activities, plant sales, sunflower bouquets, Master Gardeners for your plant questions, food & music. Benefits the HCP, to maintain the ongoing work in the gardens. More information: hcp.ca/visit/arts-and-music/info@hcp.ca or 250-479-6162.  Held at the Horticulture Centre of the Pacific.

505 Quayle Rd, Victoria, BC

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August 23, 2024(1 event)

Bellevue Botanical Garden Arts in the Garden


August 23, 2024

Free. Event parking in our lot, $10 per car, cash or credit. Free parking at Wilburton Hill Park. Discover 28 unique artists & wide variety of 3-D garden art available for purchase among the flowerbeds & woodlands of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Sorry, dogs are not allowed at the garden unless they are service animals. More information: bellevuebotanical.org/arts-in-the-garden/, arts@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

August 24, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Bellevue Botanical Garden Arts in the Garden


August 24, 2024

Free. Event parking in our lot, $10 per car, cash or credit. Free parking at Wilburton Hill Park. Discover 28 unique artists & wide variety of 3-D garden art available for purchase among the flowerbeds & woodlands of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Enjoy live music & food trucks. Sorry, dogs are not allowed at the garden unless they are service animals. More information: bellevuebotanical.org/arts-in-the-garden/, arts@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

August 25, 2024(3 events)

10:00 am: Bellevue Botanical Garden Arts in the Garden


August 25, 2024

Free. Event parking in our lot, $10 per car, cash or credit. Free parking at Wilburton Hill Park. Discover 28 unique artists & wide variety of 3-D garden art available for purchase among the flowerbeds & woodlands of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Enjoy live music & food trucks. Sorry, dogs are not allowed at the garden unless they are service animals. More information: bellevuebotanical.org/arts-in-the-garden/, arts@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750.

Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005

2:00 pm: Auburn Symphony Orchestra: Strings in the Garden


August 25, 2024

Tickets: $20/adults, $10/students, free/12 & under at www.auburnsymphony.org/202425-season/scbg. Gates open at 1pm to stroll the Garden. Auburn Symphony musicians will perform a variety of music the whole family will enjoy. Pack a picnic, no alcohol allowed. Bring your own lawn chairs or some will be available for you. More information: www.sooscreekbotanicalgarden.org/events/auburn-string-chamber-orchestra, info@auburnsymphony.org or 253-887-7777.

Soos Creek Botanical Garden
29308 132nd Ave SE
Auburn, WA 98092

2:00 pm: Skagit Symphony Art in the Garden Bash


August 25, 2024

Tickets: $40, available on website or at ticket outlets listed on website. Wander through an enchanting garden retreat while you enjoy the sounds of Skagit Symphony & set your sights on fabulous works from well-known Skagit artists. More informstion: skagitsymphony.com/art-garden-bash24www.facebook.com/SkagitSymphonySS/?ref=page_internalinfo@skagitsymphony.com or 360-848-9336. Held at Briarwood Estate, 18091 Burkland Road, Mount Vernon, 98273.

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September 28, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Kubota Garden Art in the Garden


September 28, 2024

The Kubota Garden Foundation is jointly sponsoring a sculpture walk with the Northwest Stone Sculptors Association. Enjoy dozens of sculptures on display for the day & explore the 20+ acres of the Japanese American garden. More information: carvestone.org/2024-art-in-the-garden-kubota-garden/ www.kubotagarden.org, volunteers@kubotagarden.org or 206-717-8718.

Kubota Garden
9817 55th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98118

September 29, 2024
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October

October 1, 2024

October 2, 2024(1 event)
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October 5, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Skagit Valley Festival of Family Farms & Farm Tours


October 5, 2024 October 6, 2024

Free, donations gladly accepted. Have a hands-on-experience learning what it takes to run a farm from growing crops to feeding animals. Talk to your farmers & follow your food from the fields to the table. Activities include farm tours, educational exhibits, gardening demos, kids activities, harvest markets & more. More information: www.festivaloffamilyfarms.com, www.facebook.com/FestivalofFamilyFarms or 360-421-4729.

Skagit Valley (various)
Skagit Valley, WA