Cobb Master Gardener Volunteers announce spring 2026 events

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The Master Gardener Volunteers of Cobb County are thrilled to invite the community to celebrate spring with two beloved annual traditions: the 26th Annual Plant Sale & Expo and the 23rd Annual Garden Tour. Both events highlight the beauty of gardening, the joy of community, and the importance of horticultural education.

 26th Annual Plant Sale & Expo

Dates: April 17–18, 2026
Time: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Jim R. Miller Park
Admission & Parking: Free

Celebrate spring with a wide selection of plants at every price range, all homegrown by local Master Gardeners. Explore the Kids Corner for free play and learning activities, browse the Yard Sale for unique finds, and shop from an array of vendors offering:

Plants from across the Southeast
Locally sourced honey, herbs, and sauces
Bird accessories
Wood and glass crafts
Yard art and more

Vendor details and registration agreements are available at:  cobbmastergardeners.com/calendar/plant-sale/vendors

 23rd Annual Garden Tour

Date: May 9, 2026
Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Three private gardens and one Master Gardener Project in Marietta
Tickets: $15 per person (Children 17 and under free)
Availability: Online beginning April 17, 2026  cobbmastergardeners.com/calendar/garden-tour

This self-guided tour offers inspiration for incorporating native plants into your yard or patio. Attendees will enjoy visiting four unique sites in any order, with homeowners and Master Gardener Volunteers available to answer questions. The event will be held rain or shine.

 Supporting Community Education

Proceeds from both events benefit:

Community gardening education classes in Cobb County and beyond
Scholarships for horticulture students
Local demonstration gardens maintained by the Master Gardener Volunteers of Cobb County

For more information about both events, visit:  cobbmastergardeners.com

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