UPCOMING EVENTS

Mark your calendars and be sure to join us for one of our upcoming events at Pendleton King Park!

May 4, 2024 | ANNUAL PLANT SALE: 9 AM - 1PM, Franke Pavilion

24th Annual Plant Sale

The First Saturday in May, annually. The Pendleton King Park Plant Sale is an exciting, fun event held at the Franke Pavilion on the first Saturday of May starting at 9 am. People are invited to trade, buy, or sell plants. Individuals of all ages come to share their favorite plants and their gardening wisdom. 

Participants may purchase plants at the Selling Area. Gardeners and garden clubs are invited to sell plants and gardening items. All participants are asked to attach cards to their plants identifying them and indicating the light and moisture requirements of the plants. 

Master Gardeners are on hand to help identify plants and answer questions about caring for them. The Plant Swap and Sale started in 1997 and has gained popularity and participants each succeeding year.

Regular Park Events

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Garden Education Programs
Garden Education Programs

Gardening seminars are help periodically at the park and experts discuss topics including pruning, propagation, and cultivation. Seminars and educational programs are held at the Franke Pavillion and we invite local Garden Clubs and groups to hold their meetings here and tour the gardens. Park volunteers are available to provide information about the history of the park and the King Family. 

PHOTO WALKS
PHOTO WALKS

A new event, the PKP Photo Walk, provides an opportunity for amateur and professional photographers to discover the many photographic opportunities the park offers. The event includes a tour of picturesque areas followed by a challenge to the participants to spend an hour going back to the areas of their choice to photograph some unique shots

ARBOR DAY
ARBOR DAY

Arbor Day is frequently observed at Pendleton King Park. Tree seedling give-a-ways, guest speakers, a 5K run, tree demonstrations, and a proclamation read by the Mayor of Augusta are part of the day’s activities. The event frequently features the dedication of a tree to an outstanding individual or group which promotes urban forestry in the Augusta area.

EVENT PHOTOS

A DAY IN THE PARK | May 2018
On May 5th we hosted "A Day in the Park" a celebration of the community efforts to help save our park over the course of the last several months! We are so appreciative of the effort poured into protecting the park for generations to come and we are pleased to say our park has been saved! Thanks to everyone that came out to celebrate with us. See some of the event photos below. 

Master Gardener Plant Sale | May 2018

Our annual Master Gardener Plant sale was a success! Check out photos from this year's event below, we hope to see you all there again next year.