MARK YOUR CALENDAR!
for the 2026 Great Tomato Plant Sale in 3 Contra Costa County Areas!
We are looking forward to seeing your smiling faces very soon. Please mark your calendars with the dates below, as we’d hate for you to miss a single minute of the excitement. See you there!
Our Garden, Walnut Creek (located at the corner of N. Wiget and Shadelands):
- Saturday and Sunday, April 11 and 12, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Mobility accessible station with all plant varieties will be available in the parking lot.
- Wednesdays, April 15 and 22, from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Rivertown Demonstration Garden, Antioch (located in the Contra Costa Event Park, 1201 W 10th St):
- Saturday, April 18, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
New Location! Richmond Art Center (2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond):
- Saturday, May 2, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Please note:
- 70+ varieties of tomatoes, plus peppers, eggplants, squash and more
- All plants are $4.00
- All sales are Visa, MasterCard, Cash or Check
- Remember to bring boxes or containers to carry your new plants home!
- For safety reasons, pets are not allowed inside the sales area.
Description lists:
- Go to Beefsteak Tomatoes
- Go to Cherry & Paste Tomatoes
- Go to Slicer Tomatoes
- Go to Peppers
- Go to Other Veggies and Herbs
Shopping Lists
Shopping List for Our Garden, Walnut Creek (coming soon!)
Shopping List for Rivertown, Antioch (coming soon!)
Shopping List for West County, Richmond (coming soon!)
Here's What's NEW in 2026
Every year, the Great Tomato Plant Sale brings gardeners something special. This year, we’re excited to introduce a fresh lineup of new delicious tomato varieties, along with peppers and other vegetables chosen for flavor, productivity, and garden performance.
You’ll get a preview of what’s new, from unique heirlooms to exciting modern varieties that deserve a place in your garden. You’ll also find helpful articles and growing tips designed to set you up for a successful vegetable season—from choosing the right tomato to protecting plants during hot summer days. A short guide explaining the disease-resistant codes is also included to help you understand what they mean and how they can benefit your garden.
Take a moment to explore and read ‘Here’s What’s New in 2026’, then follow the links to discover the full collection of plants and resources waiting for you at this year’s Great Tomato Plant Sale.