Get ready, garden lovers — the UC Master Gardener volunteers are at the fair from July 11–20, 2026! Swing by our table inside the Floriculture Building, just inside the fairgrounds near the Arch gate off 900 North Broadway in Turlock.
FREE ‘Black Beauty’ Squash Seeds
Stop by our table and learn more about our program and pick up a free packet of squash seeds. Plant now, and in 2 months you can start harvesting squash!
Interested in Becoming a UC Master Gardener?
Talk to one of our friendly volunteers to learn about how to apply for the 2026 UC Master Gardener Program. Applications are available June 1- August 3. Find all of the details on our website at https://ucanr.edu/site/ucce-master-gardeners-stanislaus-county/become-uc-master-gardener-stanislaus-county
Free Composting Classes at the Fair!
Learn how to turn your garden waste into brown “gold” to use in vegetable gardens and flower beds. Take one of our free classes in the garden display area just outside the Floriculture Building on:
Saturday July 12 at 6pm
Wednesday July 16 at 6 p.m.
Have a Pest Problem?
Stop by our table and pick up our Quick Tips cards in English or Spanish on topics like ants, mosquitoes, gophers, cockroaches, and more! Ask a Master Gardener your questions about gardening or pests — we’re happy to help!
About the Fair
See what’s happening at Stanislaus County Fair! Visit stancofair.com