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UC Master Gardeners of Santa Clara County

Events Calendar

Garden Help

Our talks and courses are geared to residents of Santa Clara County, California. If you live elsewhere, your local Master Gardener program (in California or U.S./Canada) should have more relevant information.

Many of our on-line talks have been recorded. See our video list or check our YouTube channel for videos.

Upcoming Events

Event NameDate
Top 10 Habits of Successful Gardeners - OnlineAug 12, 2025
It’s Time to Plan for Your Cool Season Veggie Garden - SaratogaAug 12, 2025
Plant Clinic OnlineAug 12, 2025
Planning a Simple Native Garden for Beginners - San JoseAug 14, 2025
MCP California Native Plant Sale - San JoseAug 16, 2025
PADG Open Garden Saturdays - Palo AltoAug 16, 2025
10 Top Habits of Successful Gardeners - MilpitasAug 16, 2025
FULL - MCP Flower Cutting and Arranging Workshop - San JoseAug 17, 2025
Lawns: Choices for Turfgrasses, Groundcovers and Meadow Grasses - Palo AltoAug 17, 2025
Managing Invasive Plants - OnlineAug 21, 2025
PADG Open Garden Saturdays - Palo AltoAug 23, 2025
Shrubs and Small Trees to Plant in Fall - Morgan HillAug 27, 2025
PADG Open Garden Saturdays - Palo AltoAug 30, 2025
Starting your Cool Season Garden - San JoseAug 30, 2025
Seedy Saturday Seed Swap - SunnyvaleAug 30, 2025
Protect California’s Waters from Invasive Species - OnlineSep 3, 2025
PADG Lawn Alternatives for Home Landscapes - Palo AltoSep 6, 2025
PADG Open Garden Saturdays - Palo AltoSep 6, 2025
Plant Clinic OnlineSep 9, 2025
PADG Open Garden Saturdays - Palo AltoSep 13, 2025
Your Garden's Sweet Perfume: Fragrant Plants to Delight the Senses - Willow GlenSep 13, 2025
Growing Winter Vegetables and Herbs in Containers - Mountain ViewSep 13, 2025
When Wildlife Become Pests - OnlineSep 18, 2025
MCP Succulent, Garlic, and Fall Vegetable Open House & Sale - San JoseSep 20, 2025
MCP Success with Cool Season Vegetables! - San JoseSep 20, 2025
PADG Open Garden Saturdays - Palo AltoSep 20, 2025
MCP Seed Saving Tips - San JoseSep 20, 2025
STDG Beauty and Biodiversity: The Benefits of Native Plants - SunnyvaleSep 20, 2025
PADG Open Garden Saturdays - Palo AltoSep 27, 2025
The Growing Threat to Our Trees - OnlineOct 1, 2025
PADG Open Garden Saturdays - Palo AltoOct 4, 2025
Martial Cottle Park Fall Garden Fair - San JoseOct 11, 2025
PADG Open Garden Saturdays - Palo AltoOct 11, 2025
Plant Clinic OnlineOct 14, 2025
Tree and Shrub Pests - OnlineOct 16, 2025
MRDG Bringing Nature into Your Home with Houseplants - CupertinoOct 18, 2025
PADG Open Garden Saturdays - Palo AltoOct 18, 2025
Growing Blueberries in Santa Clara County - MilpitasOct 18, 2025
PADG Open Garden Saturdays - Palo AltoOct 25, 2025
Weeds, Wildlands, & Wildfires - OnlineNov 5, 2025
How Invasive Pests Are Managed in California - OnlineDec 3, 2025

Demonstration Garden Events & Talks

Events and talks taking place at demonstration gardens are marked with the following prefixes. The gardens may also be open for visiting at other times as well. See the demonstration garden pages for visiting hours.

Past Events

Looking for one of our previous events? Past events are available for 90 days.