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Spring Gardening Festival Returns to Marjorie Luke Theatre

A marketplace, film screenings, and an expert panel will highlight native plants and Santa Barbara sustainability efforts.

Spring Gardening Festival Returns to Marjorie Luke Theatre

On Sunday, April 12, the Marjorie Luke Theatre will host the Spring Gardening Festival & Marketplace. The event brings together vendors, nonprofits, filmmakers, environmental experts, and more to promote sustainability and the cultivation of native plants.

“This event is the kickoff of The Luke’s 2026 Green Film Series, featuring thought-provoking films and engaging panel discussions all focused on today’s most important environmental issues,” said Kathy Kelley, development director for The Marjorie Luke Theatre.

The festival will open at 2:30 p.m. with a Community Marketplace, where local businesses and nonprofits will showcase methods, tools, and practices for creating sustainable landscapes.