Attention Extension Master Gardeners! If you do not see your local sale listed, submit it here.

May 30

Henrico County Pollinator Festival & Spring Plant Sale

 Eastern Henrico Recreation Center, 1440 N Laburnum Avenue,  Richmond, VA 23223 | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm 
The Pollinator Festival will include educational displays, information and demonstrations from environmental organizations and state and local government agencies, displays, a photo booth, a plant clinic led by Master Gardeners and children’s activities coordinated by Junior Master Gardeners. The event also will feature a demonstration of vermiculture – the cultivation and use of earthworms to enhance composting – and will offer a sharpening service for tools and knives. Learn more about the Henrico event.

June 5

Partnering with Pollinators (virtual)

via Zoom | 10:00 am - 11:30 am 
Extension Master Gardeners of Northern Virginia present this event that will cover characteristics of our pollinators and how to best support them.
Register for the webinar here.

June 13

"The Garden of Eden" – Goochland Extension Master Gardeners

Goochland Library, 3075 River Road W. Goochland VA 23063 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am 
How Virginia horticulture influenced the world in the 18th Century and how you can grow historic plants in your own garden. 
Free to the general public (adults) and no registration is required.

June 20

Portsmouth Pollinator Festival 2026 

Portsmouth Extension Office, 105 Utah Street Portsmouth, Virginia 23701 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
Virginia Cooperative Extension, 4-H of Youth and adults will participate in pollinator workshops throughout the week ending in a pollinator festival and plant sale on Saturday. There is a form to fill out for an estimated number of participants to expect but anyone can come. One of the workshops is a cooking workshop that costs $5 for supplies. Presented by Portsmouth Master Gardeners, Virginia Cooperative Extension, 4-H. Register for the Portsmouth event here. OR Learn more about the Portsmouth event.

The Butterfly House Opening - Fluvanna Extension Master Gardeners

The Butterfly Garden at Pleasant Grove Park in Fluvanna County, 271 Pleasant Grove Dr, Palmyra, VA 22963 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm 
 The life cycle of butterflies, why butterflies are important, what native plants are important to butterflies. Learn more about the Fluvanna event.

Suffolk Pollinator Day – Suffolk Extension Master Gardeners

Sleepy Hole Park, 4616 Sleepy Hole Rd., Suffolk, VA 23435 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm 
The public can expect to learn what a pollinator is, examples of pollinators, and why they are important. Learn more about the Suffolk event.

June 21

Pollinator Palooza – JCC/Williamsburg Extension Master Gardeners

Veterans Park, 3793 Ironbound Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23188 | 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
Learn together about pollinators and the essential role they play in our ecosystem through hands-on activities, crafting, exhibits, and outdoor exploration.