Summer San Diego Seed Swap

SWAP & SHARE: The heart of the event is the community swap! Bring your extra seeds, garden starts, produce, or tools - and trade them for something new. Discover a colorful array of garden goodies shared by fellow growers from all around San Diego.

CONNECT & GROW: Whether you’re just starting out or have years of dirt under your nails, this is the perfect chance to meet fellow garden lovers, exchange tips, and spark new friendships rooted in a love for growing.

EXHIBITORS: Stroll through booths from local environmental organizations and water districts. Learn simple, actionable ways to live more sustainably, save water, and support San Diego’s native wildlife and habitats.

ENJOY THE GARDEN: Enjoy free admission to The Water Conservation Garden! Roam through nearly 6 acres of vibrant, themed landscapes - from native plant displays and the enchanting butterfly pavilion to a playful children’s trail.

San Diego Bird Alliance is a non-profit who work diligently to defend our region's birds, unique biodiversity, and threatened habitats through advocacy, education, and restoration.

They recently led a spirited campaign to make the City of San Diego's official flower a native species - connecting people to local ecology in a fun and meaningful way. Learn more about how the winner was selected on Earth Day.

Also check out other Trips & Adventurous Activities in El Cajon.