Master Gardener Plant Sale Blooms in Puyallup

10 more events happening this weekend in the local community

Apr. 19, 2026 at 6:52am

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A high-contrast silkscreen print in neon colors featuring a repeated pattern of a gardening trowel, conceptually representing the energy and creativity of a community gardening event.The annual Master Gardener Plant Sale in Puyallup celebrates the community's green-thumbed passion with a vibrant pop art display of essential gardening tools.Puyallup Today

The annual Master Gardener Plant Sale is taking place this weekend at the Washington State Fair Green Gate in Puyallup, offering a wide selection of locally grown plants and gardening supplies. In addition, the Puyallup community has a full calendar of events, including the Great Junk Hunt, a Pierce College open house, and a fundraiser dinner for Communities In Schools.

Why it matters

The Master Gardener Plant Sale is a highly anticipated annual event that draws green-thumbed residents from across the region to browse the selection of locally sourced plants, flowers, and gardening accessories. It's an opportunity for the community to connect with nature, support local growers, and prepare their gardens for the upcoming season.

The details

The Master Gardener Plant Sale features a wide variety of plants, including annuals, perennials, vegetables, herbs, and native species, all grown by local Master Gardener volunteers. In addition to the plant selection, the event also offers gardening tools, soil amendments, and educational resources to help attendees create thriving outdoor spaces. The sale takes place over two days at the Washington State Fair Green Gate.

  • The Master Gardener Plant Sale is happening on Saturday, April 26, 2026 and Sunday, April 27, 2026 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.
  • The Great Junk Hunt - Puyallup, WA is taking place on Saturday, April 26, 2026 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
  • The Pierce College Open House is scheduled for Saturday, April 26, 2026 from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm.
  • The Communities In Schools of Puyallup's Friendraiser Dinner and Auction is set for Saturday, April 26, 2026 from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm.

The players

Washington State Fair

The venue hosting the Master Gardener Plant Sale, a long-standing annual event that draws gardeners from across the region to browse locally grown plants and gardening supplies.

Master Gardeners

Volunteer horticulturists who grow and sell a wide variety of plants, flowers, and gardening accessories at the annual Master Gardener Plant Sale.

Pierce College Puyallup

The local community college hosting an open house event for prospective students to learn about academic programs and campus life.

Communities In Schools of Puyallup

A non-profit organization that provides support and resources to students in the Puyallup school district, hosting a fundraiser dinner and auction event.

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What they’re saying

“The Master Gardener Plant Sale is a must-attend event for anyone who loves gardening and wants to support local growers.”

— Sarah Johnson, Puyallup resident

“We're excited to welcome the community to our open house and showcase all that Pierce College Puyallup has to offer.”

— Dr. Emily Watts, Vice President of Student Affairs, Pierce College Puyallup

What’s next

The judge overseeing the Communities In Schools of Puyallup fundraiser dinner and auction will announce the final fundraising total on Monday, April 28, 2026.

The takeaway

The diverse array of community events happening in Puyallup this weekend, from the beloved Master Gardener Plant Sale to the educational open house at Pierce College and the fundraiser for local students, demonstrates the vibrant and engaged nature of this South Sound city.