Plant Fair 2026: Parkdale & Toronto Horticultural Society

If your garden is looking a little sparse this spring, the Parkdale & Toronto Horticultural Society’s Plant Fair is the place to be. Taking place at the Roncesvalles United Church, this beloved local event is more than just a market—it is a community fundraiser dedicated to making gardening accessible to everyone.

What’s on Offer Expect a wide variety of native plants, pollinators, organic herbs, and vegetables. The organizers have taken a strong stance against invasive species, so you can shop with confidence knowing that everything on offer is environmentally responsible. They have even gone the extra mile to ensure all donated plants are root-washed and repotted in clean soil, specifically to prevent the spread of invasive jumping worms.

Gardening Advice Not sure what to plant in that shady corner of your backyard? The fair features free gardening advice from local experts. Whether you are a seasoned green thumb or a complete beginner, this is a great chance to get tips tailored to Toronto's specific climate.

Practical Info The event runs from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM on May 23 at 214 Wright Avenue. The venue is fully accessible, making it easy to navigate with strollers or mobility devices. While you are in the neighbourhood, take some time to walk through Roncesvalles Village—it is one of the most charming pockets of the city, perfect for a post-shopping coffee or lunch.