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Jan. 29-Feb. 1, 2026

Tacoma Dome

2026 Stage Schedule

When you dig into our FREE talks, you’ll be inspired to turn your home dreams into reality. Our expert Speakers will show you how to create gracious indoor living spaces and luscious, sustainable gardens perfect for your family.

CLICK HERE to learn more about our 2026 Speakers.

 

 

Thursday, January 29

 

12:00 PM Gray Girl Farms presents Garden Dreamers

Kylie Gray of Gray Girl Farms & Nursery offers an honest, uplifting look at chasing creative dreams and growing something meaningful—without waiting for perfect conditions. Drawing from her journey as a flower farmer and rural entrepreneur, Kylie encourages gardeners to start where they are, learn as they go, and trust the process of growth.

 

1:00 PM Marianne Binetti talks Carefree Landscapes for Lazy Gardeners

Create a great-looking garden with less work. Marianne shares key picks from Binetti’s Best Plants for Lazy Gardeners, plus simple design tricks and durable focal points. Learn how rock, stone, and resilient plants build a landscape that practically maintains itself while still offering year-round interest.

 

2:00 PM Sensibility: A Garden for the Senses with Sue Goetz

Design a garden that engages all five senses. Sue highlights plants that offer sound, fragrance, texture, color, and flavor, plus simple placement tips to boost interaction. Create a welcoming space that invites you to pause and enjoy.

 

Friday, January 30

 

12:00 PM Everything's Going to Pot with Ciscoe Morris

Add excitement to any space with standout container gardens. Ciscoe shares favorite plants, potting tricks, and bold combinations for spaces of any size. Learn how to choose the right pots and create displays that sparkle all season.

 

1:00 PM Cooking Demo with Chef Dex from Woven

Join us for a lively cooking demo with the talented Executive Chef from Woven Seafood and Chophouse in Tacoma. Watch as he prepares Woven’s signature creamy chowder, perfectly paired with smoked salmon crostini—a dish that celebrates fresh, local ingredients and bold flavors. Make sure you stick around for samples after the demonstration.

 

2:00 PM Less Lawn More Life presented by Marianne Binetti

Reduce your lawn and gain more free time. Marianne shows easy ways to replace turf with groundcovers, gravel gardens, native plants, and colorful shrubs and perennials. Create a landscape that uses less water and chemicals while offering more beauty year-round.

 

3:00 PM The Herb Lover's Garden with Sue Goetz

Rediscover herbs for fragrance, flavor, beauty, and pollinators. Sue shares standout varieties, design ideas, and simple ways to grow them well. Learn how to turn your harvest into easy culinary treats, body-care products, and home remedies.

 

Saturday, January 31


12:00 PM Ciscoe Morris- Stump the Chump

Laugh and learn as Ciscoe tackles your toughest garden questions. With humor and deep know-how, he offers practical, eco-friendly solutions to common and quirky problems. Bring your stumpers - he’s rarely stumped for long.

 

1:00 PM Cooking Demo with Chef Dex from Woven

Join us for a lively cooking demo with the talented Executive Chef from Woven Seafood and Chophouse in Tacoma. Watch as he prepares Woven’s signature creamy chowder, perfectly paired with smoked salmon crostini—a dish that celebrates fresh, local ingredients and bold flavors. Make sure you stick around for samples after the demonstration. 

 

2:00 PM Carefree Landscapes for Lazy Gardeners with Marianne Binetti

Create a great-looking garden with less work. Marianne shares key picks from Binetti’s Best Plants for Lazy Gardeners, plus simple design tricks and durable focal points. Learn how rock, stone, and resilient plants build a landscape that practically maintains itself while still offering year-round interest.

 

3:00 PM Sue Goetz talks Potted Herb Gardens

Grow herbs anywhere with simple container techniques. Sue shares top varieties for pots, how to keep them thriving, and the best ways to harvest and use them. Explore creative combinations, small-space designs, and fresh culinary and wellness ideas.

 

 

Sunday, February 1

 

12:00 PM Gray Girl Farms Presents Garden Dreamers

Kylie Gray of Gray Girl Farms & Nursery offers an honest, uplifting look at chasing creative dreams and growing something meaningful—without waiting for perfect conditions. Drawing from her journey as a flower farmer and rural entrepreneur, Kylie encourages gardeners to start where they are, learn as they go, and trust the process of growth.

 

1:00 PM Less Lawn More Life with Marianne Binetti

Reduce your lawn and gain more free time. Marianne shows easy ways to replace turf with groundcovers, gravel gardens, native plants, and colorful shrubs and perennials. Create a landscape that uses less water and chemicals while offering more beauty year-round.

 

 2:00 PM Knox Mason Bees

Tips on how to Host Native Orchard Bees the Super Pollinator.