The UC Master Gardeners of Santa Barbara County offer classes, workshops, and events, both in-person and online throughout the year. Our programs are designed for home gardeners of all experience levels. Whether you're just starting your first vegetable garden or you've been gardening in Santa Barbara County for decades, there's something for you.
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Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden - Butterfly Demo Garden
Second and fourth Wednesday of each month from 9 - 11 am.
Santa Barbara Farmers Market - Downtown
Second Saturday of the month from 8 -1 pm.
Goleta Farmers Market - Camino Real Market Place
Second Sunday of the month from 10 - 2 pm
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
Master Gardener Discovery Table, July 11 & August 8, 2026, 1 - 3 pm.
Mesa Harmony Garden
The UC Master Gardeners of Santa Barbara County host a help table at Mesa Harmony Garden on most Saturdays from 9 – 12 noon.
You can also join Mesa Harmony Garden Learning Lab on Saturdays, 9 – 12 noon to learn how the garden is maintained. No registration required. All are welcome! Check out MesaHarmonyGarden.org for more information.