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See you there - Spokane Garden Expo
The Spokane Community College, 1810 N. Greene St, Spokane, WA
24th annual Garden Expo,
May 9, 2026 from 9am-5pm.
About the Expo
Mark your calendar for May 9, 2026 and join us for a full day of fun at the 25th Annual Spokane Garden Expo!
Held on the beautiful campus of Spokane Community College (1810 N. Greene St, Spokane, WA), the show welcomes thousands of visitors each year.
Explore 300+ booths bursting with plants, tools, and garden must-haves—plus unique finds like garden art, wind chimes, planters, furniture, iron works, and more. It’s the perfect place to pick up a thoughtful Mother’s Day gift or treat yourself with something special for your own garden.
Now in its 25th year, the Expo brings nurseries and merchants together with the community, offering a wealth of goods, services, and expert information. Add it to your calendar and come spend the day with us!
Location & Directions
The Garden Expo takes place at the Spokane Community College (SCC), 1810 N Greene St, Spokane, WA.
Getting to SCC from I-90 Eastbound: Take the Thor/Freya St exit. Turn left at Freya St. *Continue traveling north on Freya St. Freya will become Greene St at Mission Ave. The SCC campus is located at the intersection of Greene St and Mission Ave. You may enter the campus from Greene St or from Mission Ave.
From I-90 Westbound: Take the Thor/Freya St exit. Turn right at Freya St. (*see above). Campus is located on the corner of Green and Mission. The college is less than 2 miles north of the I-90 and Freya Street interchange.
Other Details
PARKING
Parking for the Expo is limited to the surrounding areas of the Spokane Community College campus. There is a large parking lot of the southeast side of the campus. A transit station has been built on the southeast parking lot if you would like to take the bus. Additional parking is available behind the tennis courts. There is limited designated disabled parking. We highly encourage car-pooling.
CROWDS
The Garden Expo is very popular and will be crowded. If you don't like crowds, may we suggest you attend later in the afternoon when the crowds dies down. There is still plenty to see and shop for. In fact, many of the vendors are wheeling and dealing at that point.
ATM
There are 3 ATMs located within the center of Lair building by the college bookstore. Two additional portable ATMs are outside.
Be sure to have cash on hand, not all vendors take credit cards.
DOGS
The Garden Expo loves dogs. In fact, we have an vendors devoted to them at the expo. Well behaved, leashed dogs are welcome on the Expo grounds outside. Please note dogs are not allowed inside the Lair building.
INFO BOOTH
Expo visitors can stop by the Expo Information Booth outside in front of the circular driveway on the southeast side of the show if you have any questions. There will be a blown-up map of Expo vendor booth space locations in case you are looking for a specific vendor.
RESTROOM FACILITIES
The main restrooms at the Expo are located down from the southeast entrance to the Lair building on the right hand side of the long hallway. There are smaller restrooms throughout the Lair facility. Porto Potties will be available at a designated outdoor location by the SCC Gym on the northeast side of the campus.
VENUE - SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Located at the corner of Mission Ave and Greene St in east Spokane, SCC is highly regarded for its professional-technical programs, including specialties in health sciences; information technology; industrial, manufacturing and automotive technology; hospitality and culinary arts; building trades; and agriculture and natural resource management. The college also has a strong educational tradition in the liberal arts.
Faculty and staff at SCC value and promote the power and growth of learning. The college's four critical learning abilities--responsibility, communication, problem solving and global awareness--are supported and enhanced through curriculum and student services. For more information on their programs go to www.scc.spokane.edu.