Living Desert Plants will be attending a variety of events in 2026, including the Tokara Rare Plant Fair, Calitzdorp Succulent Festival, Garden Route Rare Plant Festival and more.
Tokara Rare Plant Fair 2026
We will have a stall at the annual Tokara Rare Plant Fair and Open Garden.
This event will take place on Saturday, 18th of April 2026, from 08:00 – 16:00 at the Tokara Wine Estate on the Helshoogte Pass, just outside Stellenbosch.
You can read more about this event on the official website.
Entry to the plant sale is R60 per person (free entry for children under the age of 10), and proceeds will be donated to Camphill Farm Community in Hermanus.
Cape Town Plant Expo 2026
We will have a stall at the Cape Town Plant Expo.
This will take place on the 1st of August 2026 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC).
Ticket prices to be communicated closer to the time.
Boland Vetplantfees / Succulent Festival 2026
We will have a stall at the 6th annual Boland Vetplantfees.
This will take place on Sunday the 13th of September 2026 from 09:00 – 16:00 at De Vines Pub & Restaurant, off R45, Paarl, Western Cape.
Entry to the plant sale is free of charge.
Calitzdorp Vetplantfees / Succulent Festival 2026
We will have a stall at the 9th annual Calitzdorp Vetplantfees.
This will take place on the 18th – 20th of September 2026 from 09:00 – 17:00 (Sunday until 15:00) at Calitzdorp Station, Station Road, Calitzdorp.
You can read more about this event on the official website.
Entry to the plant sale is free of charge.
Stellenbosch Botanical Gardens Rare and Collectible Plant Market #2
We will have a stall at the annual Stellenbosch University Botanical Gardens Rare and Collectible Plant Market. For 2026, this market will take place twice, once in March and once in October.
This event will take place on the 3rd – 4th of October 2026 from 08:00 – 15:00 at the Stellenbosch University Botanical Gardens.
Hosted and organized by Stellenbosch University Botanical Gardens.
Entry fees are R15 for adults and R10 for seniors.
Garden Route Rare Plant Festival 2026
We are hosting the 3rd annual Garden Route Rare Plant Festival in association with the Garden Route Botanical Garden in George.
This event will take place on the 12-13 December 2026, from 09:00 β 15:00, at the Garden Route Botanical Garden.
Plants available will include rare succulents, cacti, orchids, carnivorous plants, airplants, bromeliads, indoor plants, and more.
Hosted and organized by Living Desert Plants in association with the Garden Route Botanical Garden.
Entry to the plant sale by itself is free of charge. Entry to the gardens area of the GRBG will be R20 per adult and R10 per child.