Spring Gardening Festival & Marketplace -Plant with Purpose and Impact!

Sun Apr 12 2026 at 02:30 pm to 05:30 pm UTC-07:00

Marjorie Luke Theatre | Santa Barbara

The Marjorie Luke Theatre
Publisher/HostThe Marjorie Luke Theatre
Spring Gardening Festival & Marketplace -Plant with Purpose and Impact!
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Our Spring Gardening Festival & Marketplace will feature green-thumb inspiration, focusing on the importance of native plants.
About this Event

The event will begin at 2:30pm with a Spring Gardening Festival Marketplace, showcasing local eco-friendly businesses and nonprofit organizations offering practical ways to create more sustainable landscapes.

Following the Marketplace at 4:00 pm watch four short films produced by Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, showing real-life native plant transformations at Elings Park. After the films, former Santa Barbara Mayor Helene Schneider will moderate a panel with local environmental experts.

This event is part of our 2026 Green Film Series. The Marjorie Luke Theatre’s Green Film Series brings audiences together for compelling films, dynamic panel discussions, and meaningful conversations centered on today’s most critical environmental issues.


Spring Gardening Forum

🕑: 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Spring Gardening Festival & Marketplace

Info: Meet local eco-friendly businesses and nonprofit organizations offering practical ways to create more sustainable landscapes.


🕑: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
4-Short Films produced by Santa Barbara Botanic Garden

Info: This event will feature four short films produced by Santa Barbara Botanic Garden showing real-life native plant transformation at Santa Barbara's Elings Park.








🕑: 05:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Panel Discussion & Audience Q & A

Info: After the films former Santa Barbara Mayor Helene Schneider will moderate a panel with local environmental experts.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Marjorie Luke Theatre, 721 East Cota Street, Santa Barbara, United States

Tickets

USD 12.51 to USD 17.85

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