If you’re an avid plant lover or looking to pick up a couple of new houseplants this month, there’s an exciting new plant sale to check out in Vancouver. Bringing together over 50 B.C. and international plant vendors and growers, the Secret Plant Show is an event for green thumbs of all kinds. Those who drop by will find a mix of common and exotic plants for sale, including Amazonian plants, sought-after anthuriums, spider plants, botanicals, succulents, and much more.
In addition to vibrant plants and flowers, shoppers can peruse handmade ceramics, jewellery, crochet bags, terrariums, and plenty of other artistic creations in between.
“There’s something for every plant and art enthusiast,” say organizers on their website. “We’re proud to bring together such a diverse, talented community to celebrate all things green and creative.”
Here are just some of the vendors you’ll find at the two-day show:
- Amazonian Plants Ecuador
- The Anthurium Queen
- RR Plant Nursery
- Variegated Aroid Thailand
- The 12th Botanical Oasis
- Plant Happens
- Midnight Garden
- Plantopia
- Thirsty Pots
- Yumi Succulents
- Collina Tropical Plants
- Sasquatch Plantscaping
- VanCity Tropical Plants
Eyeing a couple of specific varieties? You can preorder your favourites to ensure they make it home with you, picking them up at the event or receiving them right at your door. No matter how many plants you order, those interested in shipping pay a flat rate of $35.
With carefully vetted vendors known for producing thriving plants, the event promises that all shoppers will receive quality, healthy plants, no matter if they choose to attend or purchase online.
Visitors who do attend will get to enjoy pottery painting, an array of interactive workshops, food trucks, and tattoos from an on-site artist.
The plant show and sale will take place at Hastings Room at the PNE on Saturday, May 24 and Sunday, May 25, 2025.
When: Saturday, May 24 and Sunday, May 25, 2025
Where: 2901 E. Hastings St.
Cost: Free admission
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