Seedy Saturday is a yearly seed sale with a focus on heritage, open-pollinated seed from local growers. It also includes supportive sustainable, local businesses and groups related to local food and gardening.
The next Seedy Saturday West event will be held:
Feb 20th, 2027
Time: TBC
Ron Kolbus Centre
102 Greenview Avenue
Ottawa, ON K2B 8J8
What can you expect to find?
- More details to come
- Local seed vendors
- Local, sustainable businesses related
to food and gardening - Seed swap table (free, while supplies last)
- Workshops by experienced gardeners
- Information booths
How much is it?
Admission and parking are free.
Within walking distance of public transit.
What can I bring?
Your own reusable bags and, if you have some, your seeds for exchange.
Some vendors will accept card payments, but some might only use cash – time to break out those piggy banks!
Seedy Saturday is an initiative started by Seeds of Diversity, encouraging communities to gather, celebrate and share/purchase seeds. Seedy Saturday events are registered with Seeds of Diversity, so if you are further afield than Algonquin land/Ottawa, you can find an event closer to you through their webpage.
