Gardening Events in New York

Check out happening gardening events all around New York, NY

Urban Garden 101 Spring Harvest and Flower Planting

 Mon, 04 May at 05:30 pm The Greenhouse and Education Center at Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park Free

Ikebana Floral Workshop for Spring

 Sat, 25 Apr at 02:00 pm 7s Art Labo USD 98

Seeds of Change

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 am Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza Free

Spring Seedling Giveaway at the El Barrio Artspace PS109

 Sat, 09 May at 11:00 am El Barrio's Artspace PS109 Free

Indigenous Plant Tour with Shane Weeks and Tecumseh Ceaser

 Sun, 26 Apr at 01:00 pm Queens Botanical Garden USD 0 to 6

2026 National GrowTogether Conference

 Sat, 02 May at 08:00 am CUNY Graduate Center USD 0 to 16

"Mycelial May": Mushroom Walk and Drawing

 Sat, 02 May at 12:00 pm Queens Botanical Garden USD 0 to 6

Urban Farming 101 Workshop: Plant Biology & Propagation

 Sat, 16 May at 01:30 pm The Battery Urban Farm USD 0 to 15

Spring Fling Plant Potting Workshop

 Wed, 20 May at 05:30 pm The Shops at Columbus Circle Free

Stonewall National Monument - Annual Pride Garden Planting - NYC

 Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am Christopher Park in the Stonewall National Monument - Greenwich Village USD 0 to 13

Irondequoit Garden Walks 2026

 Sat, 18 Jul at 12:00 pm Irondequoit, NY, United States, New York

Peony Walk

 Thu, 30 Apr at 01:00 pm Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden

Spring Garden Tour with Horticulture Director Andi Pettis

 Sat, 25 Apr Queens Botanical Garden Free

Central Park Plant Walk

 Sat, 09 May at 11:00 am Grand Army Plaza USD 29 to 34

Spring Flowers Walk

 Thu, 07 May at 01:00 pm Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden

Cultivating Aquatics Workshop

 Sun, 24 May at 10:00 am Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden

Apartment Herb Grower

 Wed, 13 May at 07:00 pm Moonzescope USD 18 to 23

Urban Farming 101 Workshop: Plant Biology & Propagation

 Fri, 15 May at 03:30 pm The Battery Urban Farm USD 0 to 15

GAY PLANTS! Plant Potluck & Social Mixer

 Sat, 25 Apr at 12:00 pm 127 10th Ave Free

Urban Farming 101 Workshop: Soil & Compost

 Sat, 25 Apr at 04:30 pm The Battery Urban Farm USD 0 to 15

Mindful Bloom: A Floral Gathering

 Sun, 17 May at 01:00 pm Ripley-Grier Studios USD 55 to 77

Supermud Spring Planter Sale & Plant Swap

 Sat, 02 May at 12:00 pm Supermud Pottery Free

Free Talk & Guided Tour - Squatting & Environmental Activism History

 Sat, 16 May at 12:00 pm Tompkins Square Library Free

Tompkins Square Park Compost Giveaway!

 Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am Tompkins Square Park Free

Kokedama : Learn to make your own Japanese Floating Garden

 Tue, 19 May at 06:30 pm KINKA USD 61

Street Tree Canopy Care Volunteer Day

 Thu, 30 Apr at 10:00 am Seward Park Free

The Path to Mycelium

 Fri, 01 May at 10:30 am Riley-Levin Teaching Garden at Sherman Creek Park Free

Papermaking with Artist Chloe Seibert

 Sun, 26 Apr Queens Botanical Garden Free

Jane's Walk 2026

 Sat, 02 May at 01:00 pm Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space (MoRUS) Free

Plein-Air Watercoloring at the Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden

 Wed, 22 Apr at 11:00 am Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden USD 23

Earth Day at Gotham Park

 Sat, 25 Apr at 12:00 pm Gotham Park Free

Soil Start Farm and Compost Learning Center

 Fri, 01 May at 01:00 pm Governors Island, Soil Start Farm @ Earth Matter Free

Plant Swap!

 Sat, 16 May at 02:00 pm Battery Park City Library Free

Spring Bird Walks with NYC Bird Alliance

 Sat, 18 Apr Queens Botanical Garden USD 5 to 11

Farm Workshop: Planting & Trellising

 Thu, 14 May at 09:30 am Queens Botanical Garden USD 5 to 11

Compost Advocacy & Community-Building (Master Composter Course)

 Sun, 31 May at 01:00 pm Queens Botanical Garden Free

Designing and Managing Community Compost Spaces (Master Composter)

 Sun, 31 May at 10:00 am Queens Botanical Garden Free

Art & AgriCulture: The Community Atlas

 Thu, 30 Apr at 06:00 pm The Greenhouse and Education Center at Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park Free

LEGO® Spring in Bloom build

 Thu, 23 Apr at 12:00 pm Macy's Free

East Village Community Gardens

 Fri, 01 May at 10:30 am 6B Community Garden Free

Designing with Supermarket Flowers

 Sat, 13 Jun at 02:00 pm Petals and Flames Studio USD 82

Pollinator Pockets in Tompkins Square Park: A Walk & Talk

 Fri, 01 May at 01:00 pm Tompkins Square Park Free

Rebel Book Club New York City x MIND GAMES

 Tue, 28 Apr at 07:00 pm TALEA Beer Penn District USD 17

Randall’s Island Urban Farm

 Fri, 01 May at 10:30 am 11 Wards Meadow Loop Free

PlacePartner Opportunity: Tree Club

 Wed, 06 May at 01:30 pm West 143rd Street & Riverside Drive Free

Grounded in Resiliency: A Community Composting Tour

 Fri, 01 May at 10:30 am Frank White Memorial Garden Free

City Nature Challenge at Riverside Park

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 am West 120th Street & Riverside Drive Free

Plant & Book Swap

 Thu, 30 Apr at 04:00 pm 125th Street Library Free

Rooted In Diversity Garden Tour

 Fri, 01 May at 01:00 pm Diversity Edible Farm Garden Free

Storytime with the Author-Illustrator | MELISSA IWAI

 Sat, 16 May at 11:30 am Books of Wonder Free

WHIN Food Council Zine Jam & Composting Workshop

 Sat, 09 May at 01:00 pm Recirculation, a project of Word Up Free

Composting Systems, Tools, and Scales (Master Composter)

 Sun, 10 May at 01:00 pm Queens Botanical Garden Free

Caring for Soils (Master Composter)

 Sun, 10 May at 10:00 am Queens Botanical Garden Free

PlacePartner Opportunity: Sunset Gardening at W 153rd St

 Fri, 15 May at 05:00 pm The Getaway 151 Free

Compost in Context (Master Composter)

 Sun, 29 Mar Queens Botanical Garden Free

Saturday Ikebana

 Sat, 21 Mar at 11:00 am New York Buddhist Church Free

Street Tree Care w/ Team Dreamers Uptown

 Sun, 24 May at 02:00 pm 600 W 161st St Free

Team RIVER Volunteers

 Wed, 18 Mar at 09:30 am Icahn Stadium Free

STC w/ Lex & 3rd Block Association

 Sun, 28 Jun at 11:00 am 177 E 100th St Free

Street Tree Care w/ MMJCC and Adamah NY

 Sun, 14 Jun at 02:00 pm 334 Amsterdam Ave Free

W9BA Spring Planting Day

 Sat, 09 May at 10:00 am 35 W 9th St, New York, NY 10011-0044, United States

Cathedral Gardens Conservancy Annual Tea

 Tue, 05 May at 03:00 pm Cathedral of St. John the Divine USD 0 to 60