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 September–October 2022
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August 28, 2022(2 events)
10:00 am: Bellevue Botanical Garden Art in the Garden – Free. Discover 23 unique artists & wide variety of 3-D garden art available for purchase among the flowerbeds & woodlands of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Also music & food trucks. Sorry, dogs are not allowed at the garden unless they are service animals. More information: www.artsinthegardenbellevue.org/arts-in-the-garden/, arts@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750. Bellevue Botanical Garden
2:00 pm: Auburn Symphony Orchestra Family Concert in the Garden – Tickets on sale from the Symphony: $15/adults, $10/youth, free/under 5. Auburn Symphony musicians will perform a variety of music the whole family will enjoy. Bring your own lawn chairs or use one of ours. More information: www.sooscreekbotanicalgarden.org/events/concert-in-the-garden, info@auburnsymphony.org or 253-887-7777. Held at Soos Creek Botanical Garden, between Auburn & Kent. Soos Creek Botanical Garden
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September 11, 2022(1 event)
9:00 am: Central Puget Sound Chapter of WA Native Plant Society Fall Native Plant Sale & Tours – The chapter will have a native plant sales booth with plants from their nursery stock, plus donations of plants, bulbs & rhizomes. They will also be leading tours through the Native Discovery Garden that day. More information: www.wnps.org/cps-events/calendar/1711 or info@wnps.org. Sale held at The Bellevue Botanical Garden. Bellevue Botanical Garden
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September 17, 2022(2 events)
9:30 am: Sammamish Valley Fall Harvest Celebration – Farm tours, farm demonstrations, learn about local farms, food, & much more at various locations. Each location will have its own schedule of events. More information: www.sammamishvalley.org/fallharvest-2022 or bvanderloop.sva@gmail.com. Sammamish Valley (various)
Sammamish Valley, WA
10:00 am: Whatcom County Farm Tour – Free. Self guided tour of diverse farms. Each of the 12 locations offers a unique opportunity to meet the folks who grow & raise our food & learn more about how that food makes it from the farm to our plate. More information & map: eatlocalfirst.org/event/whatcom-county-farm-tour/, www.facebook.com/eatlocalfirst/ or info@eatlocalfirst.org. Whatcom County (various)
Whatcom County, WA
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September 18, 2022
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September 21, 2022
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September 22, 2022
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September 23, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: San Juan Island Farm Tour – Free. Farms are open at the designated times listed on website. Join us for the 2022 San Juan Island Farm Tour showcasing the bounty of local products. More information: www.farmtourssanjuans.com/_files/ugd/f3d4ea_d5e06b9d86c646a19aec8b04521b5ff0.pdf or farmtourssanjuans@gmail.com. San Juan Island (various)
San Juan Island, WA
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September 24, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: San Juan Island Farm Tour – Free. Farms are open at the designated times listed on website. Join us for the 2022 San Juan Island Farm Tour showcasing the bounty of local products. More information: www.farmtourssanjuans.com/_files/ugd/f3d4ea_d5e06b9d86c646a19aec8b04521b5ff0.pdf or farmtourssanjuans@gmail.com. San Juan Island (various)
San Juan Island, WA
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September 25, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: San Juan Island Farm Tour – Free. Farms are open at the designated times listed on website. Join us for the 2022 San Juan Island Farm Tour showcasing the bounty of local products. More information: www.farmtourssanjuans.com/_files/ugd/f3d4ea_d5e06b9d86c646a19aec8b04521b5ff0.pdf or farmtourssanjuans@gmail.com. San Juan Island (various)
San Juan Island, WA
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September 29, 2022
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September 30, 2022
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OctoberOctober 1, 2022(1 event) 10:00 am: Skagit Valley Festival of Family Farms & Farm Tours – 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 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
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October 2, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Skagit Valley Festival of Family Farms & Farm Tours – 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 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
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October 8, 2022(3 events)
9:30 am: Carl English Gardens at the Locks Tour – Cost: $10, register by phone or email (limited to 15 participants). The variety of trees present is amazing: 209 kinds are cited in Trees of Seattle (over 280 exist). Many shrubs & vines also exist. See rare plants, late flowers, early autumnal leaf color & diverse fruits & seeds. Led by Arthur Lee Jacobson, a renowned local expert on trees. More information: www.arthurleej.com/tours22.html, alj@consultant.com or 206-328-8733. Meet in front of the Visitor Center. Ballard (Hiram M. Chittenden) Locks
10:00 am: Cranberry Harvest Festival Tours – Celebration of the cranberry. Cranberry bog tours, watch a harvest in action, vendors, music & more. More information: www.westportgrayland-chamber.org/calendar.php, info@westportgrayland-chamber.org or 800-345-6223. Held at Grayland Community Hall. 2071 Cranberry Rd, Grayland, WA 98547
2:30 pm: Carl English Gardens at the Locks Tour – Cost: $10, register by phone or email (limited to 15 participants). The variety of trees present is amazing: 209 kinds are cited in Trees of Seattle (over 280 exist). Many shrubs & vines also exist. See rare plants, late flowers, early autumnal leaf color & diverse fruits & seeds. Led by Arthur Lee Jacobson, a renowned local expert on trees. More information: www.arthurleej.com/tours22.html, alj@consultant.com or 206-328-8733. Meet in front of the Visitor Center. Ballard (Hiram M. Chittenden) Locks
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October 9, 2022(2 events)
10:00 am: Cranberry Harvest Festival Tours – Celebration of the cranberry. Cranberry bog tours, watch a harvest in action, vendors, music & more. More information: www.westportgrayland-chamber.org/calendar.php, info@westportgrayland-chamber.org or 800-345-6223. Held at Grayland Community Hall. 2071 Cranberry Rd, Grayland, WA 98547
10:00 am: Cranberry Harvest Festival Tours – Celebration of the cranberry. Cranberry bog tours, watch a harvest in action, vendors, music & more. More information: www.westportgrayland-chamber.org/calendar.php, info@westportgrayland-chamber.org or 800-345-6223. Held at Grayland Community Hall. 2071 Cranberry Rd, Grayland, WA 98547
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October 15, 2022(1 event)
11:00 am: UBC 31st Apple Festival – Cost: $9, includes access to UBC Botanical Garden - must buy online only. Free for children 7 & under(accompanied by adults). 42 varieties of apple trees & 3 varieties of crab apples available for sale. Also pears & quince. Demos, apple ID, Master Gardeners available & Tree Walk. All proceeds support Garden programs. NO parking at UBC Botanical Garden. Please park at the West Parkade or Fraser River Parkade. There are free shuttle bus beginning 9:30 AM & running every 15 minutes. Dogs are not permitted in the Garden. More information: http://botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/news-events/events-activities/apple-festival/, garden.admissions@ubc.ca or 604-690-3895. Held at the University of BC Botanical Garden. 6804 SW Marine Dr, Vancouver, B.C.
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October 16, 2022(1 event)
11:00 am: UBC 31st Apple Festival – Cost: $9, includes access to UBC Botanical Garden - must buy online only. Free for children 7 & under(accompanied by adults). 42 varieties of apple trees & 3 varieties of crab apples available for sale. Also pears & quince. Demos, apple ID, Master Gardeners available & Tree Walk. All proceeds support Garden programs. NO parking at UBC Botanical Garden. Please park at the West Parkade or Fraser River Parkade. There are free shuttle bus beginning 9:30 AM & running every 15 minutes. Dogs are not permitted in the Garden. More information: http://botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/news-events/events-activities/apple-festival/, garden.admissions@ubc.ca or 604-690-3895. Held at the University of BC Botanical Garden. 6804 SW Marine Dr, Vancouver, B.C.
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October 21, 2022
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October 22, 2022(3 events)
10:00 am: Albers Vista Gardens Fall Colors Tour – Free. Reserve on website. The tour focuses on exceptional plants for NW gardens & sustainable landscape practices. Vista Gardens encompasses 4+ acres & contains approximately 1200 aesthetically arranged different species & cultivars. More information: www.albersvistagardens.org, info@albersvistagardens.org or 206-779-3112. Albers Vista Gardens
10:00 am: Kubota Garden Fall Color Tour – Registration is required. Spots are limited to 30 participants. Register online. See the magnificent & striking fall foliage of some of the Garden's most iconic trees. More information: www.kubotagarden.org, 206-725-5060 or info@kubotagarden.org. Meet at the kiosk adjacent to the parking lot. 9817 55th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118
10:00 am: Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden Fall Foliage Festival, Plant Sale & Tours – Free admission to the Rhododendron Garden. Held in conjunction with the Pacific Bonsai Museum. Featuring tours, plant talks, plant sales & more. Wide selection of plants in the nursery will be on sale for 50% off. More information: www.rhodygarden.org, www.facebook.com/RhodyGarden/events, info@rhodygarden.org or 253-838-4646. Garden is located on the Weyerhaeuser Corporate Headquarters Campus. Rhododendron Garden, Weyerhaeuser Corporate Headquarters Campus
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October 23, 2022(2 events)
10:00 am: Kubota Garden Fall Color Tour – Registration is required. Spots are limited to 30 participants. Register online. See the magnificent & striking fall foliage of some of the Garden's most iconic trees. More information: www.kubotagarden.org, 206-725-5060 or info@kubotagarden.org. Meet at the kiosk adjacent to the parking lot. 9817 55th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118
10:00 am: Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden Fall Foliage Festival, Plant Sale & Tours – Free admission to the Rhododendron Garden. Held in conjunction with the Pacific Bonsai Museum. Featuring tours, plant talks, plant sales & more. Wide selection of plants in the nursery will be on sale for 50% off. More information: www.rhodygarden.org, www.facebook.com/RhodyGarden/events, info@rhodygarden.org or 253-838-4646. Garden is located on the Weyerhaeuser Corporate Headquarters Campus. Rhododendron Garden, Weyerhaeuser Corporate Headquarters Campus
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October 24, 2022
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October 28, 2022
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October 29, 2022(2 events)
10:00 am: Albers Vista Gardens Fall Colors Tour – Free. Reserve on website. The tour focuses on exceptional plants for NW gardens & sustainable landscape practices. Vista Gardens encompasses 4+ acres & contains approximately 1200 aesthetically arranged different species & cultivars. More information: www.albersvistagardens.org, info@albersvistagardens.org or 206-779-3112. Albers Vista Gardens
10:00 am: Kubota Garden Fall Color Tour – Registration is required. Spots are limited to 30 participants. Register online. See the magnificent & striking fall foliage of some of the Garden's most iconic trees. More information: www.kubotagarden.org, 206-725-5060 or info@kubotagarden.org. Meet at the kiosk adjacent to the parking lot. 9817 55th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118
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October 30, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Kubota Garden Fall Color Tour – Registration is required. Spots are limited to 30 participants. Register online. See the magnificent & striking fall foliage of some of the Garden's most iconic trees. More information: www.kubotagarden.org, 206-725-5060 or info@kubotagarden.org. Meet at the kiosk adjacent to the parking lot. 9817 55th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118
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