California Garden Tours & Events Spring 2018
It’s one of the best ways to gain inspiration for your garden – go on a garden tour or attend a flower show! It’s so wonderful to see what other gardeners are doing and get new ideas for your yard. I wish I could attend them all!
Here’s the 2018 spring schedule of garden tours in California:
March 18: Coachella Valley
Desert Garden Tour
12-4 p.m., $20
March 23-24: Claremont
The Claremont Flower Show
10 a.m.-4 p.m., free
March 24: El Cajon
Water-wise Home Garden Tour
9 a.m.-3 p.m., $25-30
April 5: Orange
Woman’s Club of Orange Annual Spring Flower Show
Noon-4 p.m., free
April 7: Calabasas
Mountains Restoration Trust Fire-wise Garden Tour
10 a.m.-4 p.m., $6
April 7: Palos Verdes
California Native Plant Society South Coast Garden Tour
9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., $25-30
April 7-8: Santa Clara
Going Native Garden Tour
10 a.m.-4 p.m., free
April 8: Oceanside
Seaside Neighborhood California Native Plant Garden Tour
2-5 p.m., free
April 14: Sacramento Valley
8th Annual Gardens Gone Native Garden Tour
9:30 a.m.-4 p.m., free
April 14-15: Riverside
Riverside Community Flower Show
10 a.m.-4 p.m., $10
April 14-15: Los Angeles
Theodore Payne Native Plant Garden Tour
10 a.m.-5 p.m., $25-35
April 14-15: San Diego
California Native Plant Society San Diego Garden Tour
9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., $25
April 15: Claremont
Annual Garden Tour
1-4 p.m., $20
April 15: Sierra Madre
Foothill Creative Arts Group’s Art of the Garden
10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., $30
April 15: Westlake Village
45th Annual Westake Village Garden Club Garden Tour
11 a.m.-4 p.m., $25
April 21: Fresno
Fresno County Master Gardeners: 2018 Spring Garden Tour and Plant Sale
9 a.m.-5 p.m., $30-35
April 21: Newport Beach & Corona Del Mar
22nd Annual Private Gardens Tour
11 a.m.-4 p.m., $50-60
April 21-22: Redlands
Redland’s Horticultural & Improvement Society’s Garden Tour & Uncommon Plant Sale
10 a.m.-4 p.m., $15
April 22: Pasadena
Sustainable Garden Tour
1-4 p.m., $10
April 22: Pacific Palisades
Pacific Palisade’s Garden Club’s Spring Garden Tour
12-4 p.m., $30
April 27-28: Palo Alto
Gamble Garden Spring Garden Tour
10 a.m.-4 p.m., $25-35
April 27-28: Piedmont
Heart of the Home Tour
10 a.m.-4 p.m., $45-65
April 28-29: Santa Ana
Floral Park Home & Garden Tour
10 a.m.-4 p.m., $30-35
April 30: Fullerton
Fullerton Beautiful Open Gardens Tour
11 a.m.-3 p.m., $15
May 4: Laguna Beach
Laguna Beach Garden Club’s Gate & Garden Tour
11 a.m.-4 p.m., $50
May 5: Tustin
Old Town Tustin Promenade Home & Garden Tour
10 a.m.-3 p.m., $25
May 5: Sonoma County
Eco-Friendly Garden Tour
10 am.-4 p.m., Free
May 5-6: Long Beach & Orange County
Mary Lou Heard Memorial Garden Tour
10 a.m.-5 p.m., donation
May 6-7: Clayton
Clayton Gardens Tour
10 a.m.-4 p.m., $30-35
May 6: Contra Costa
Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour
10 a.m.-5 p.m., free
May 11-12: Danville
AAUW Garden Tour
10 a.m.-4 p.m., $35-40
May 11-12: Gilroy
Impressions Home and Garden Tour and Boutique
10 a.m.-5 p.m., $30
May 12: Exeter
Exeter Garden Walk
9 a.m.-2 p.m., $20-25
May 12-13: Sacramento
East Sacramento Garden Tour
$20-25
May 12-13: Encinitas
Mother’s Day Weekend Art, Garden & Studio Tour
10 a.m.-4 p.m., $25
May 17: Newport Beach
Newport Harbor Home and Garden Tour
10 a.m.-3 p.m., $85-95
May 18-19: La Jolla
Secret Garden Tour
10 a.m.-4 p.m., $50
May 19: San Clemente
San Clemente Garden Club Garden Tour
10 a.m.-4 p.m., $55
May 19: Beverly Hills
Friends of Robinson Gardens
10 a.m.-4 p.m., $250-500
May 19-20: Grass Valley, Nevada City, Penn Valley
Sierra Foothills Spring Garden Tour
10 a.m.-4 p.m., $20-30
May 20: Rossmoor
Rossmoor Woman’s Club Outdoor Living & Garden Tour
June 2-3: Paradise
June 30: Mendocino
26th Annual Mendocino Coast Garden Tour
10 a.m.-5 p.m., $40
Do you know of a garden tour that isn’t included? Please comment below to let me know, thanks!