One of Central Virginia’s most-anticipated plant sales. Dozens of vendors and knowledgeable Garden volunteers help you choose your best plants!
Fall PlantFest is held outside in Parking Lot C at the Garden (no admission fee or ticket necessary.)
Fully vaccinated guests can enjoy the Garden inside and outside without wearing a mask or physically distancing. For those who are not fully vaccinated, masks are required indoors at all times and outdoors when 6-foot social distancing is not possible.
Because it is located in the parking lot, there is no admission fee or tickets required for PlantFest.
Avid gardeners know fall is a great time for planting!Lewis Ginter Fall PlantFest features vendors selling plants ranging from well-known favorites to rare exotics and other garden-related items. Presented by Garden volunteers.
***Check back for the 2021 plant inventory (PDF) for the Ginter’s Greatest tent run by Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden volunteers. ***
Please support our vendors. A portion of the vendor proceeds is donated to the Garden in order to support the Garden’s mission which is to connect people through plants to improve communities.
Watch our PlantFest video to learn more.
2021 Participating vendors:
580 Pottery, LLC – Handmade, one of a kind wheel thrown ceramic (pottery) hanging, goblet & flat planters.
Down the Garden Path – Quintessential gardener accoutrement; includes new, antique & vintage items for the garden and home
Full Pocket Farm – Virginia grown succulents, planters & complementary products. FPF provides opportunities for people with disabilities to experience horticulture & creative arts. All products are grown or created by our program
Ginter’s Greatest – Plants grown by Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden volunteers
Kino Alpaca Criations – Socks, sweaters, gloves, dryer balls & more made of alpaca fleece
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