Bug Day (Boise, ID)

Bug Day offers a variety of bug-themed booths and activities that
will captivate young minds and ignite their curiosity. From
interactive exhibits to hands-on learning, there’s something
for everyone to enjoy. Live music adds a lively soundtrack to the Bug
Day experience, creating a joyful atmosphere as you explore the
bug-filled wonders around them.

OAK-TOBER Fest. (Walnut Creek, CA)

OAK-TOBER Fest is an educational celebration that highlights the special relationship of plants and people (be it food, drink, dye, medicine, art, ritual and survival) and the joy of the harvest season.

Native Plants in the Garden (Corona Del Mar, CA)

Go native and get inspired to go green! Take a tour, with Horticulturist Amy Dolim and learn about environmentally friendly, drought-tolerant plants at the Sherman Gardens.
Learn about the benefits of local native plants and how they can be a great addition to any home garden

Haunted Harvest (Las Vegas, NV)

Join us at Springs Preserve for our annual Haunted Harvest. Guaranteed to be a spooktacular good time, little ghosts and goblins will scream with delight at our trick-or-treat stations and live entertainment. Test your bravery in the “Boo-tanical” Garden where ghostly characters are lurking about.

Fall Plant Sale (Clovis, CA)

Carved. Pumpkin Festival (La Cañada Flintridge, CA)

Come discover a mesmerizing pumpkin wonderland featuring a new route, and even more pumpkin fun!

Plant Sale (Palo Alto, CA)

Choose from a wide selection of edible and ornamental plants, many propagated right here at Gamble Garden. We offer a wide variety of annuals and perennials including many unique varieties you are unlikely to find at commercial nurseries. We shower our plants with everything they need to thrive, and pride ourselves on providing the highest quality plants available.

Don’t miss this opportunity to plant a piece of Gamble in your own garden.

Seasonal Native Plant Maintenance Class (Santa Barbara, CA)

With fall just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about maintenance and other seasonal considerations in your garden. We invite you to join us for a morning of learning about the seasonality of native plant maintenance. From beginning to prune your plants or starting to think about sowing annual wildflower seeds for spring, there is always an opportunity to engage in native plant horticulture.

Flower Piano (San Francisco, CA)

Sunset Piano and Gardens of Golden Gate Park are excited to present one of the most unique and creative events in the Bay Area from September 13-22. For 10 days, Flower Piano will transform San Francisco Botanical Garden once again into the city’s own alfresco concert hall where everyone is invited to play and listen.

Thomas Dambo’s TROLLS: Save the Humans (Memphis, TN)

Have you heard the BIG news?! Trolls are coming to the Garden to help save the humans. At the great “Trolliefolkyfest” in a secret place, six young trolls made a pact to band together and help save the humans by rediscovering nature and teaching us how to live in harmony with the earth. They recognized the hope within each of us to take action and make positive changes toward a greater future. From the communicator Ronja Redeye to rebel Basse Bueller and Ibbi Pip the optimist, these gentle giants are here to save the humans. Lean into the lore that this larger-than-life fairytale brings to the Garden this spring as art, nature, and messages of sustainability intertwine in this unique outdoor exhibition.