GNGT 2026

Tour dates for 2026 have not been decided, but will likely be either April 11-12 or April 18-19.

All registrations are temporarily suspended while we work on website upgrades. You can view information about gardens from previous years from the "View Garden" menu. If you would like a reminder when registrations are open again, please indicate what you'd like to know below.

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Register to attend the 2026 Tour

Join us to see California native gardens at their peak!

Register by Sun, Apr 12, 2026.
Tour dates: April 11 and 12, 2026.

Volunteer for the 2026 Tour

Volunteer for 2026 Tour

Volunteer for the Growing Natives Garden Tour.

Enjoy exclusive Preview events throughout the year.
Receive a custom GNGT T-shirt with unique artwork.
Make a difference by working a 3-hour shift as a docent or greeter.

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Submit your Garden for the 2026 Tour

Submit your Garden for the 2026 Tour

Showcase your garden in GNGT 2026. All tour gardens must:

Be located in Santa Clara or San Mateo County.
Feature at least 70% California native plants.
Submit your garden by the end of Nov 02, 2025.

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About Us

2026

Growing Natives Garden Tour is a free tour of native gardens in Santa Clara Valley & Peninsula, San Francisco Bay Area, organized by the California Native Plant Society (Santa Clara Valley Chapter) in association with the UC Master Gardeners of Santa Clara County and San Mateo and San Francisco Counties.

Since 2003, Growing Natives Garden Tour has offered in-person garden visits each spring. In years 2020-2022, virtual garden tours were also offered online.

About Us

2026

Since 2003, Growing Natives Garden Tour has offered in-person garden visits each spring. In years 2020-2022, virtual garden tours were also offered online.

About Us

Since 2003, Growing Natives Garden Tour has offered in-person garden visits each spring. In years 2020-2022, virtual garden tours were also offered online.

2026