Kid's Week through July 13
2025-07-10 11:00 - 2025-07-13 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | CA
Join us for the return of Kids Week at all Sloat Garden Center locations July 7 – 13 from 11am to 1pm!
Stop in during store hours for free activities, projects to take home, and family fun. Also, pick up a Kids Club Card and discover the magic of plants!

In Store Pleasant Hill Seminar: All about Lawns
2025-07-12 10:00 - 11:00 | Sloat Pleasant Hill
Learn the fundamentals of lawn maintenance with guidance on proper watering techniques, fertilization schedules, and seasonal care practices for a healthy, vibrant lawn year-round.
What to bring: A small lawn plug sample for soil and grass analysis during the session.
Please call the store to register. 925-939-9000

Sat., July 12, 10am, Pleasant Hill

Dutch Auction Pottery Sale at 4 Stores
2025-07-18 - 2025-08-11 | CA

Bay Area Pollinators & Butterflies
2025-07-19 10:00 - 11:00 | Sloat Pleasant Hill
Discover plants that will keep your garden buzzing with life all year long, creating essential rest stops for migrating butterflies while supporting local pollinators. Please call the store to register. 925-939-9000

July 19, 10am. Pleasant Hill location

In Store Pleasant Hill Seminar: Caring for Airplants
2025-07-20 10:00 - 11:00 | Sloat Pleasant Hill
Discover the fascinating world of Tillandsia (air plants). Learn proper watering techniques and explore creative display ideas for these soil-free beauties. Airplants are excellent for beginners looking for low-maintenance, versatile plants. With Kylea.
Please call the store to register. 925-939-9000

Sun., July 20, 10am, Pleasant Hill

In Store Pleasant Hill Seminar: How to Select + Care for Houseplants (for beginners)
2025-08-10 10:00 - 11:00 | Sloat Pleasant Hill
For Beginners: How to Select + Care for Houseplants
This beginner friendly seminar will help you choose plants that will thrive in your space. Learn watering, soil basics, repotting, and troubleshooting common problems. With Kylea. Please call the store to register. 925-939-9000

Sun, August 10, 10am

California Carnivores Pop-Up Market - SF
2025-08-16 10:00 - 17:00 | Sloat Boulevard, SF, 2700 Sloat Blvd, San Francisco, CA, 94116, United States
California Carnivores Pop-Up Market – SF
Join us at our Sloat Blvd SF store for hand picked carnivorous plants from our friends at California Carnivores.
Sloat Blvd Sloat Garden Center location only.

Saturday, August 16th, 10-5pm

In Store Pleasant Hill Seminar: New Varieties of Rare & Exotic Houseplants
2025-08-24 10:00 - 11:00 | Sloat Pleasant Hill
New Varieties of Rare & Exotic Houseplants
Discover the world of rare and exotic houseplants. This seminar explores how to care for their specific needs and what makes certain varieties sought after by collectors. With Kylea. Please call the store to register. 925-939-9000
Sun, August 24, 10am

Webinar: Fall Garden Tips
2025-09-06 10:00 - 11:00 | CA
Join our resident garden and edible plant expert Dan Alexander for essential fall garden preparation tips. This webinar covers how to get your garden ready for the season. You’ll also learn specific strategies for maintaining and preparing your vegetable garden through fall. Join us!

Sat., Sept. 6th, 10am

Register for this free Zoom webinar.

California Carnivores Pop-Up Market - Concord
2025-09-20 10:00 - 17:00 | CA
California Carnivores Pop-Up Market – Concord
Join us at our Concord store for hand picked carnivorous plants from our friends at California Carnivores.
Concord Sloat Garden Center location only.

Saturday, September 20th, 10-4pm

In Store Pleasant Hill Seminar: How to Plant a Fall Vegetable Garden
2025-09-27 10:00 - 11:00 | Sloat Pleasant Hill
How to Plant a Fall Vegetable Garden
Learn which vegetables thrive in cooler weather. This seminar will help you time plantings to enjoy fresh vegetables well into winter. With LeAnn. Please call the store to register. 925-939-9000

Sat, Sept 27, 10am

In-Store Sloat Blvd SF Pruning Basics Seminar with Elizabeth Ruiz
2025-09-27 10:00 - 11:00 | Sloat Boulevard, SF, 2700 Sloat Blvd, San Francisco, CA, 94116, United States
Pruning expert Elizabeth Ruiz joins us to demonstrate effective pruning techniques. She’ll also share general tips and troubleshooting. This seminar (held during our Harvest Festivals) is recommended for every level of gardener. Please call your preferred location to reserve a spot. See you there!
Seminar Locations & Dates:

Sloat Blvd, SF, 9/27, 10-11am. 415-566-4415
Pleasant Hill, 10/4, 10-11am. 925-939-9000
Kentfield., 10/11, 10-11am. 415-454-0262
Petaluma, 10/25, 10-11am. 707-347-5837

In-Store Sloat Blvd SF Harvest Festival Succulent Pumpkin Workshop
2025-09-27 13:00 - 14:00 | Sloat Boulevard, SF, 2700 Sloat Blvd, San Francisco, CA, 94116, United States
Create a beautiful decorative centerpiece perfect for fall! Join us for this popular hands-on workshop to design your own succulent pumpkin arrangement. This workshop takes place during our Harvest Festivals. Dates noted below. $60 fee per participant. All materials included: pumpkin, moss, succulents, and expert instruction.
Workshop Locations & Dates:

Sloat Blvd – September 27, 1-2pm | Call 415-566-4415 to register
Pleasant Hill – October 4, 1-2pm | Call 925-939-9000 to register
Kentfield – October 11, 1-2pm | Call 415-454-0262 to register
Petaluma – October 25, 1-2pm | Call 707-347-5837 to register

Please call your preferred location to reserve a spot. This workshop fills up quickly and is always a favorite among our guests!

In-Store Pleasant Hill Pruning Basics Seminar with Elizabeth Ruiz
2025-10-04 10:00 - 11:00 | Sloat Pleasant Hill
Pruning expert Elizabeth Ruiz joins us to demonstrate effective pruning techniques. She’ll also share general tips and troubleshooting. This seminar (held during our Harvest Festivals) is recommended for every level of gardener. Please call your preferred location to reserve a spot. See you there!
Seminar Locations & Dates:

Pleasant Hill, 10/4, 10-11am. 925-939-9000
Kentfield., 10/11, 10-11am. 415-454-0262
Petaluma, 10/25, 10-11am. 707-347-5837

In-Store Pleasant Hill Harvest Festival Succulent Pumpkin Workshop
2025-10-04 13:00 - 14:00 | Sloat Pleasant Hill
Create a beautiful decorative centerpiece perfect for fall! Join us for this popular hands-on workshop to design your own succulent pumpkin arrangement. This workshop takes place during our Harvest Festivals. Dates noted below. $60 fee per participant. All materials included: pumpkin, moss, succulents, and expert instruction.
Workshop Locations & Dates:

Pleasant Hill – October 4, 1-2pm | Call 925-939-9000 to register
Kentfield – October 11, 1-2pm | Call 415-454-0262 to register
Petaluma – October 25, 1-2pm | Call 707-347-5837 to register

Please call your preferred location to reserve a spot. This workshop fills up quickly and is always a favorite among our guests!

In Store Pleasant Hill Seminar: Planting Shade Trees
2025-10-11 10:00 - 11:00 | Sloat Pleasant Hill
We’ll guide you through selecting shade trees based on climate, soil conditions, and space requirements. This seminar covers growth rates, mature sizes, and maintenance needs to help you choose trees that will provide years of cooling comfort and beauty. Join us! With Tim. Please call the store to register. 925-939-9000

In-Store Kentfield Pruning Basics Seminar with Elizabeth Ruiz
2025-10-11 10:00 - 11:00 | Sloat Kentfield
Pruning expert Elizabeth Ruiz joins us to demonstrate effective pruning techniques. She’ll also share general tips and troubleshooting. This seminar (held during our Harvest Festivals) is recommended for every level of gardener. Please call your preferred location to reserve a spot. See you there!
Seminar Locations & Dates:

Kentfield., 10/11, 10-11am. 415-454-0262
Petaluma, 10/25, 10-11am. 707-347-5837

In-Store Kentfield Harvest Festival Succulent Pumpkin Workshop
2025-10-11 13:00 - 14:00 | Sloat Kentfield
Create a beautiful decorative centerpiece perfect for fall! Join us for this popular hands-on workshop to design your own succulent pumpkin arrangement. This workshop takes place during our Harvest Festivals. Dates noted below. $60 fee per participant. All materials included: pumpkin, moss, succulents, and expert instruction.
Workshop Locations & Dates:

Kentfield – October 11, 1-2pm | Call 415-454-0262 to register
Petaluma – October 25, 1-2pm | Call 707-347-5837 to register

Please call your preferred location to reserve a spot. This workshop fills up quickly and is always a favorite among our guests!

In-Store Petaluma Pruning Basics Seminar with Elizabeth Ruiz
2025-10-25 10:00 - 11:00 | Sloat Petaluma, 301 Wilson at East D St, Petaluma, CA, 94952, United States
Pruning expert Elizabeth Ruiz joins us to demonstrate effective pruning techniques. She’ll also share general tips and troubleshooting. This seminar (held during our Petaluma Harvest Festival) is recommended for every level of gardener. Please call to reserve a spot. See you there!
Seminar Locations & Dates:

Petaluma, 10/25, 10-11am. 707-347-5837

In-Store Petaluma Harvest Festival Succulent Pumpkin Workshop
2025-10-25 13:00 - 14:00 | Sloat Petaluma, 301 Wilson at East D St, Petaluma, CA, 94952, United States
Create a beautiful decorative centerpiece perfect for fall! Join us for this popular hands-on workshop to design your own succulent pumpkin arrangement. This workshop takes place during our Harvest Festival. $60 fee per participant. All materials included: pumpkin, moss, succulents, and expert instruction.
$60 per person | Advanced registration required

Petaluma – October 25, 1-2pm | Call 707-347-5837 to register

Please call to reserve a spot. This workshop fills up quickly and is always a favorite among our guests!

Talavera Pottery Truckload Sale at Sloat Blvd., SF
2025-11-07 08:30 - 2025-11-09 17:30 | Sloat Boulevard, SF, 2700 Sloat Blvd, San Francisco, CA, 94116, United States
Our annual Talavera Pottery Truckload sale returns to the Sloat Blvd., SF location November 7, 8, 9. Stop in and explore hundreds of vibrant and whimsical Talavera style pots, planters, animal figures, and housewares — all at a 20% discount.

In Store Pleasant Hill Seminar: Watering & Feeding Houseplants
2025-11-09 10:00 - 11:00 | Sloat Pleasant Hill
Join us for this in-store houseplant seminar where we’ll discuss proper watering techniques, feeding schedules, and soil requirements. We’ll also teach you how to prevent common pests like soil gnats and insects to help you maintain thriving indoor plants year-round. Instructor: Kylea. Please call the store to register. 925-939-9000

Talavera Pottery Sale in Pleasant Hill
2025-11-14 08:00 - 2025-11-16 17:00 | Sloat Pleasant Hill
Our annual Talavera Pottery Truckload sale returns to the Pleasant Hill location November 14, 15, 16. Stop in and explore hundreds of vibrant and whimsical Talavera style pots, planters, animal figures, and housewares — all at a 20% discount.

Winter Gift Market Pleasant Hill
2025-12-06 10:00 - 14:00 | Sloat Pleasant Hill
You’re invited to our first annual Winter Gift Market!
Celebrate the season and shop locally at Sloat Garden Centers’ Holiday Gift Markets! Discover unique, handcrafted treasures from local artisans, enjoy live music, kids’ ornament crafts, and succulent wreath workshops. Cozy up with warm drinks as you soak in the festive atmosphere. While you’re here, pick out a stunning wreath or fresh-cut tree to bring holiday cheer to your home. See you soon!

Pleasant Hill: Saturday, December 6
Kentfield: Saturday, December 13
Sloat Blvd SF: Saturday, December 20

All festivities from 10am – 2pm. Stores open regular hours.

Pleasant Hill Make & Take Workshop: Create a Succulent Wreath
2025-12-06 13:00 - 14:00 | Sloat Pleasant Hill
Join us for a fun holiday succulent wreath workshop! You’ll create a beautiful combination wreath with succulents and festive greens that’s perfect for your holiday decor. All materials and instruction included—just bring yourself! This class is always a hit, and we’re excited to bring it back during our Winter Markets. Space is limited—please call each store to sign up! Fee: $100 per participant. Call to register: 925-939-9000
In 4 locations this December!
Pleasant Hill, 12/6, 1-2pm | Call to register: 925-939-9000
Kentfield, 12/13, 1-2pm | Call to register: 415-454-0262
Petaluma, 12/13, 1-2pm | Call to register: 707-347-5837
Sloat Blvd., SF, 12/20, 1-2pm | Call to register: 415-566-4415

Winter Gift Market Kentfield
2025-12-13 10:00 - 14:00 | Sloat Kentfield
You’re invited to our first annual Winter Gift Market!
Celebrate the season and shop locally at Sloat Garden Centers’ Holiday Gift Markets! Discover unique, handcrafted treasures from local artisans, enjoy live music, kids’ ornament crafts, and succulent wreath workshops. Cozy up with warm drinks as you soak in the festive atmosphere. While you’re here, pick out a stunning wreath or fresh-cut tree to bring holiday cheer to your home. See you soon!

Kentfield: Saturday, December 13
Sloat Blvd SF: Saturday, December 20

All festivities from 10am – 2pm. Stores open regular hours.

Kentfield Make & Take Workshop: Create a Succulent Wreath
2025-12-13 13:00 - 14:00 | Sloat Kentfield
Join us for a fun holiday succulent wreath workshop! You’ll create a beautiful combination wreath with succulents and festive greens that’s perfect for your holiday decor. All materials and instruction included—just bring yourself! This class is always a hit, and we’re excited to bring it back during our Winter Markets. Space is limited—please call each store to sign up! Fee: $100 per participant. Call to register: 415-454-0262
In 3 locations this December!
Kentfield, 12/13, 1-2pm | Call to register: 415-454-0262
Petaluma, 12/13, 1-2pm | Call to register: 707-347-5837
Sloat Blvd., SF, 12/20, 1-2pm | Call to register: 415-566-4415

Petaluma Make & Take Workshop: Create a Succulent Wreath
2025-12-13 13:00 - 14:00 | Sloat Petaluma, 301 Wilson at East D St, Petaluma, CA, 94952, United States
Join us for a fun holiday succulent wreath workshop! You’ll create a beautiful combination wreath with succulents and festive greens that’s perfect for your holiday decor. All materials and instruction included—just bring yourself! This class is always a hit, and we’re excited to bring it to our newest community here in Petaluma. Space is limited—please call to sign up!
Fee: $100 per participant. Call to register: 707-347-5837
In 3 locations this December!
Kentfield, 12/13, 1-2pm | Call to register: 415-454-0262
Petaluma, 12/13, 1-2pm | Call to register: 707-347-5837
Sloat Blvd., SF, 12/20, 1-2pm | Call to register: 415-566-4415

Winter Gift Market Sloat Blvd., SF
2025-12-20 10:00 - 14:00 | Sloat Boulevard, SF, 2700 Sloat Blvd, San Francisco, CA, 94116, United States
You’re invited to our first annual Winter Gift Market!
Celebrate the season and shop locally at Sloat Garden Centers’ Holiday Gift Markets! Discover unique, handcrafted treasures from local artisans, enjoy live music, kids’ ornament crafts, and a succulent wreath workshop. Cozy up with warm drinks as you soak in the festive atmosphere. While you’re here, pick out a stunning wreath or fresh-cut tree to bring holiday cheer to your home. See you soon!

Sloat Blvd SF: Saturday, December 20

All festivities from 10am – 2pm. Stores open regular hours.

Sloat Blvd SF Make & Take Workshop: Create a Succulent Wreath
2025-12-20 13:00 - 14:00 | Sloat Boulevard, SF, 2700 Sloat Blvd, San Francisco, CA, 94116, United States
Join us for a fun holiday succulent wreath workshop! You’ll create a beautiful combination wreath with succulents and festive greens that’s perfect for your holiday decor. All materials and instruction included—just bring yourself! This class is always a hit, and we’re excited to bring it back during our Winter Market. Space is limited—please call each store to sign up! Fee: $100 per participant.
Sloat Blvd., SF, 12/20, 1-2pm | Call to register: 415-566-4415
