Events
October 20, 2025 - April 4, 2026
Thursday October 30, 2025
Harvest Festival
Thursday October 30, 2025 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Malvern Community Garden
Neilson Park 1735 Neilson Rd Scarborough, ON
Annual Harvest Festival/pawpaw sapling distribution/seed exchange date TBD — Late October when pawpaws are made available from Carolinian Canada. Public can apply to Carolinian Canada to pickup a pair of free pawpaw saplings at locations across s. ontario including the Malvern Community Garden
Contact: 647 473 1479
Saturday February 7, 2026
Thorold Garden Club & Niagara College Greenhouse Present 3rd Annual Seedy Saturday February 7th, 2025
Saturday February 7, 2026 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
135 Taylor Road
Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON
🌱 Thorold Garden Club presents Seedy Saturday at Niagara College! 🌿
Join us for a fun-filled day celebrating gardening, growing, and community!
Enjoy four inspiring speakers in the Garden House classroom, a greenhouse full of hands-on children’s activities, and our ever-popular Seed Swap — a great way to share and discover new varieties for your garden.
Browse and shop from a wonderful selection of local artisans, plant companies, and seed vendors, offering everything from plants and seeds to garden art and handmade treasures.
There will be loads of Native seeds available, along with many other seeds for purchase, plenty of ideas to inspire your spring planting, and friendly faces to share in the joy of gardening.
🌼 When: Saturday, February 7
🌼 Where: Niagara College Greenhouse, Niagara-on-the-Lake Campus
Bring your love of growing — and maybe a few seeds to trade — and join us for a day that’s sure to sow inspiration! 🌿
Contact: thoroldgardenclub@gmail.com
More information: https://thoroldgardenclub.ca
Saturday February 7, 2026
Qualicum Beach Seedy Saturday (QBSS)
Saturday February 7, 2026 10:00 am - 3:30 pm
747 Jones St
Qualicum Beach, BC
The 22nd Annual Qualicum Beach Seedy Saturday event will take place in the Qualicum Beach Civic Centre on Saturday, February 7th and will feature vendors from seed companies, nurseries and other gardening related products and activities. There will also be children’s activities, two 50/50 draws, the Seedy Cafe to keep you nourished, and demonstrations.
Contact: info@qbseedysaturday.ca
More information: qbseedysaturday.ca
Saturday February 14, 2026
West Niagara Seedy Saturday
Saturday February 14, 2026 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
18 Carnegie Lane
Grimsby, ON
The Grimsby Public Library, the West Lincoln Public Library, and the Lincoln Pelham Public Library are dedicated to organizing and hosting a West Niagara Seedy Saturday free event for the public with a focus on heritage seeds, organic gardening, native plants, and environmental concerns.
Contact: rwaldron@grimsbylibrary.ca
Saturday February 28, 2026
Squamish Seedy Saturday
Saturday February 28, 2026 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Howe Sound Secondary School - 38430 Buckley Avenue
Squamish, BC
Local & regional seed companies; local & regional relevant organisations, Squamish seed library, seed swap, fun activities for the whole family, snacks & hot drinks, door prizes and more.
Contact: marie-eve@squamishcan.net
Saturday February 28, 2026
Seedy Saturday Picton
Saturday February 28, 2026 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Prince Edward Collegiate Institute (PECI) 41 Barker St, Picton ON
Picton, ON
Join us for our 17th annual Seedy Saturday event! We've got a big seed swap table, local heirloom seed vendors and farmers, a dynamic array of presentations on cultivation, seed saving and other related subjects,, a kids area and lunch available by donation. Lots of info sharing on local gardening, environmental and seed saving initiatives. Get thinking about spring!
Contact: seedysaturdaypicton@gmail.com 613-476-1830
Sunday March 1, 2026
Nanaimo Seedy Sunday
Sunday March 1, 2026 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
355 Wakesiah Avenue
Nanaimo, BC
Nanaimo Seedy Sunday is an annual community event that celebrates local gardening, sustainability, and seed sharing. Hosted each spring by Nanaimo Foodshare and Nanaimo Community Gardens, it brings together gardeners, farmers, and local organizations to exchange seeds, plants, and knowledge. The event features a vibrant marketplace with local vendors, educational workshops, kids’ activities, and community displays that inspire people to grow their own food and support local food systems. Seedy Sunday is a welcoming space for everyone, from beginners to experienced gardeners, to connect, learn, and celebrate the growing season ahead. It’s all about cultivating community, sustainability, and a love for growing things locally.
Contact: jennie.wharton@nanaimofoodshare.ca
More information: will send once we create
Saturday March 7, 2026
Seedy Saturday at rare
Saturday March 7, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
768 Blair Rd
Cambridge, ON
FREE admission.
What is a Seedy Saturday? Our Seedy Saturday will be a fun, free event where you can swap and exchange seeds! You’ll find exciting seed varieties that other seed savers are sharing, meet fellow gardeners and like-minded individuals. We encourage attendance whether you are a first-time gardener or a seasoned expert. Please bring small, well-marked packets of vegetable, herb, flower, and native seeds.
If you don’t have any seeds to contribute to the exchange, come anyway! Some people will simply share their seeds and the interesting stories that come with them.
Enjoy light refreshments. Everyone is welcome. Free parking.
Contact: taryn.jarvis@raresites.org
More information: coming soon
Saturday March 7, 2026
Ottawa Seedy Saturday
Saturday March 7, 2026 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
691 Smyth Road
Ottawa, ON
Ottawa Seedy Saturday features seed vendors from East Ontario and West Quebec, a Seed Exchange Table, free garden presentations, crafts, hot lunch and baking. Bus route #5 from downtown passes every half hour.
Contact: altavistaseeds@gmail.com 613 526 9565
Saturday March 7, 2026
Parry Sound Seedy Saturday
Saturday March 7, 2026 10:00 am - 4:00 am
Stockey Centre
Parry Sound, ON
A celebration of seeds & growing! Besides seeds for swap and donation, we'll have local vendors, kids activities, refreshments, breakout sessions, and much more!
Contact: darnold@georgianbaybiosphere.com
More information: @GBayBiosphere
Saturday March 21, 2026
Sunday March 22, 2026
Edmonton Seedy Sunday
Sunday March 22, 2026 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Alberta Avenue Community Hall 9210 118 ave
Edmonton , AB
We'll have seed vendors, gardening businesses and community organizations, speakers and a seed share (bring your extra seeds, gardening books and magazines to swap)!
There will be a cafe and tasty food as well.
Contact: edmontonseedysunday@gmail.com
More information: edmontonseedysunday.org
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Saturday April 4, 2026
