Cuyamaca College Nursery, a student-operated nursery, has proudly hosted the Spring Garden Festival for over 30 years. Student interns take the lead in planting and managing a diverse selection of plants, which are sold to the public at budget-friendly prices. The nursery remains a cherished community resource for plant lovers and gardening enthusiasts alike.

The Spring Garden & Butterfly Festival is BACK — and better than ever! Enjoy FREE admission to a day filled with specialty vendors, food trucks, plant sales, live music, and fun, family-friendly activities throughout the campus. We’ll be buzzing with excitement all day long, ready to celebrate spring with you and your loved ones!
 
We’re bringing the vibes, the flavors, and all the handmade magic! Join us for a day filled with amazing eats, creative treasures, and community love.

Shopping Highlights – Over 75 Local Vendors!
Jewelry
Succulents & Garden Decor
Candles
Fresh Florals
Body Care
Milkweed Plants
Wood Crafts
Handcrafted Goods
Crocheted Items & SO much more!