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Gardening 365 Festival Returns to Wesley Chapel Oct. 3

The 10th annual UF/IFAS Extension Pasco County Master Gardener Volunteers' Gardening 365 Festival & Plant Sale returns to Wesley Chapel District Park on Saturday, October 3. The free event offers plants, expert seminars and family activities.

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09/21/2026 · New Port Richey edition

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The UF/IFAS Extension Pasco County Master Gardener Volunteers host their 10th annual Gardening 365 Festival & Plant Sale on Saturday, October 3. The event runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Wesley Chapel District Park, 7727 Boyette Road.

The free festival offers gardening resources for all levels. Attendees can purchase plants, attend seminars led by gardening experts and access educational materials. The focus will be on Florida-Friendly gardening practices.

Family activities include a Butterfly Walk-Thru Experience, food and drinks, garden décor vendors, a Kids Zone and ladybug sales. A silent auction and retail vendors will also be present.

The UF/IFAS Extension Pasco County Master Gardener Volunteers organize the event to promote gardening knowledge and provide community resources. Educational booths and hands-on activities will engage children with plants and nature.

Organizers request that only ADA-compliant service animals attend. More information is available on the event's webpage.

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