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Point Defiance Flower & Garden Festival

Point Defiance Flower & Garden Festival June 6-7, 2026

June 6 & 7, 2026

5400 N. Pearl St
Tacoma, WA 98407

Saturday, June 6
Festival Hours: 11 am-6 pm
Tasting Garden opens at 11:30 am

Sunday, June 7
Festival Hours: 11 am-5 pm
Tasting Garden opens at 11:30 am

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Join us in Tacoma’s Point Defiance Park on June 6-7. Admission is free.

Workshops & tours require pre-registration. Don’t miss out, sign up today.

At the Point Defiance Flower & Garden Festival you’ll experience a showcase of gardening in the Pacific Northwest with hands-on programming, garden tours, food trucks, shopping, lectures, live music, a beer and wine tasting garden, and more.

Whether you’re an expert gardener, a budding plant lover or just enjoy smelling the roses, the Point Defiance Flower & Garden Festival is the perfect place to find garden inspiration, shopping, food, and fun. See what we have in store for you this year:

Workshops & Tours Youth Experiences Free Experiences Wine & Beer Garden Explore the Gardens

Experiences

Japanese Garden

Japanese Garden Tours

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Join a guided tour of the Japanese Garden during the Point Defiance Flower & Garden Festival, highlighting the garden's unique features, plants and history.

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Paint & Sip Workshops

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Sip on a selection of curated wines and follow along with the instructor to create a unique work of art to take home. 21+ only.

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Make and Take Workshops

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Design your own miniature fairy garden, bouquet of flowers, terrarium, or bonsai to take home in our hands-on workshops.

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Youth Experiences

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Youth Nature Walks

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Designed for curious young explorers, this guided adventure introduces kids to the wonders of the Pacific Northwest’s native plants, local wildlife, and the important role the

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Youth Paint & Punch Workshops

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Designed for young aspiring artists ages 5-12, join local artists in the Rose Garden to paint your own masterpiece and you and your kids can enjoy a refreshing cup of punch.

Youth Make and Take Workshops

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Assemble a wooden planter box or bird feeder while learning a few basic tips about gardening!

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Free Experiences

Guest Speaker Lecture Series

Music Amongst the Roses

Vendor Village

Free Activities in the Pagoda

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Display & Children's Gardens

Wine and Beer Garden

Wine and Beer Tasting

June 6 - 7, 2026

Meet up with friends at the Rose Garden and sample regional wines and craft beers. Tasting packages include seven (7) tasting tokens and a souvenir tasting glass.

Explore the Gardens

Permanent Gardens

Pagoda with flowers

Japanese Garden

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