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Friday, May 9 and Saturday, May 10, 2025

Get to know the beauty and fun of gardening at Red Butte Garden and Arboretum’s Spring Plant Sale!

Whether you’re into vegetable gardening, waterwise plants, or just want a colorful hanging basket for your porch, you’ll find great options and friendly advice. Shop twice! Once to grab those important, not-to-miss plants, and a second time to browse overlooked treasures.

MEMBER BENEFIT DAY - FRIDAY

May 9, 1-8pm | Timed Entry Required
Red Butte Garden Members Only

Registration opens Tuesday, May 6 at 10am.

REGISTER HERE

Children ages 17 and under attending with parents who are members do not need to register.

Walk-ups accepted from 5:30-7pm. Plant sale closes at 8pm. Because admission is timed, later entries will still have a broad selection of plants available.

Cottam Club members and April 19th 40th Anniversary Gala dinner attendees have been invited to attend a pre-plant sale event from 11:30am-12:30pm on May 9.


OPEN TO THE PUBLIC - SATURDAY

May 10 from 9am-3pm

Free entry to the plant sale through the Amphitheatre gates.

Enjoy a delicious beverage from the Buzzed Coffee truck on Saturday!

Registration not required for Saturday entry.


EVENT LOCATION

Red Butte Garden Amphitheatre

2188 Red Butte Canyon Rd., Salt Lake City, UT 84108

Please park in the lots near the Amphitheatre and enter through the north-facing Amphitheatre gates.

No dogs allowed. Only service animals are allowed in Red Butte Garden and the Amphitheatre.

WHAT YOU WILL FIND

  • The Garden offers an impressive selection of herbs, specialty annuals, sun and shade perennials, ornamental grasses, roses, vines, shrubs, conifers, and trees.
  • We have the best selection of heirloom vegetables, native, and waterwise plants you'll find in one location.
  • Find plants for any situation, including bee-friendly and high-altitude plants.
  • Most of the plants are grown by local nurseries and many of the vegetables are grown here in our own greenhouses.
  • Look for our large selection of beautifully potted succulents and hanging flower baskets created by Red Butte Garden staff and volunteers.
  • We also offer a variety of organic fertilizers, as well as coco fiber for increased soil water retention.
  • Garden staff and volunteers on hand to answer your plant and gardening questions.
  • There are a limited number of shopping carts available, so we encourage you to bring your own cart or wagon if you have one.
  • We’ll provide cardboard trays for carrying your plants home.
  • Hand and cart sanitizer stations near the entrance gate.

All Plant Sale Purchases Are Final.

Thank you for supporting the Garden!