Amarillo Botanical Gardens Hosts Annual Garden Fest

The popular event returns on April 25 with workshops, plant sales, and family activities.

Apr. 8, 2026 at 11:33pm

A bold, stylized illustration featuring a repeating pattern of a potted flowering plant in shades of neon pink, green, and blue, capturing the festive energy of a community gardening event.The Amarillo Botanical Gardens' annual Garden Fest celebrates the start of spring with a vibrant showcase of local flora and community spirit.Amarillo Today

The Amarillo Botanical Gardens is hosting its annual Garden Fest event on Saturday, April 25. The daylong celebration will feature flower and plant sales, gardening workshops led by horticulture experts, over 25 local vendors, kids' crafts, and food trucks. Admission is $5, with free entry for members and children under 5.

Why it matters

Garden Fest is a beloved annual tradition that kicks off the spring gardening season in Amarillo. The event provides a one-stop shop for locals to learn gardening tips, purchase plants and supplies, and enjoy a family-friendly day in the botanical gardens.

The details

Garden Fest will run from 9am to 2pm on April 25. In addition to the plant sales and workshops, the event will feature over 25 local vendors selling gardening tools, home decor, and other goods. There will also be kids' craft activities and food trucks on site. Admission is $5 per person, with free entry for Amarillo Botanical Gardens members and children 5 and under.

  • Garden Fest will take place on Saturday, April 25, 2026.
  • The event will run from 9am to 2pm.

The players

Amarillo Botanical Gardens

A public botanical garden in Amarillo, Texas that features themed gardens, trails, and educational programming.

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The takeaway

Garden Fest is a must-attend event for green-thumbed residents of Amarillo and the surrounding region, providing an opportunity to prepare for the spring gardening season, discover new plants and products, and enjoy a family-friendly day in the beautiful botanical gardens.