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San Jose Cactus and Succulent Fair 2026 (Aug. 21-23)

Saturday, August 22, 2026 - 8:00 am to 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free and open to the public
Peterson Middle School | 1380 Rosalia Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA
South Bay

Event Details

Submitted by the Event Organizer

CSSSJ

The Cactus and Succulent Society of San Jose invites you to our 2026 Summer Cactus & Succulent Show & Sale at Peterson Middle School in Sunnyvale, California!

Don’t miss one of Northern California’s biggest cactus and succulent events of the year! Explore an incredible selection of unique plants from more than 40 cactus, succulent, and pottery vendors, featuring species from nearly every warm corner of the world.

Be amazed by our judged plant show, where you’ll see spectacular specimen plants, from tiny living stones to towering cacti and rare collector favorites, you may never have imagined existed.

Whether you’re searching for your next favorite plant, looking for a one-of-a-kind pot, or simply want a fun day out with the family, there’s something for everyone.

Admission is free. Kids are welcome. Come discover why so many people fall in love with these extraordinary plants!

Location:
Peterson Middle School
1380 Rosalia Ave.
Sunnyvale, CA

Show and Sale Dates & Hours:
Friday, August 21 – Public Sale: 6:00–9:00 pm
Saturday, August 22 – 8:00 am–6:00 pm
Sunday, August 23 – 11:00 am–3:00 pm

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: FREE*
*Free and open to the public
Categories: Community, Earth Day, Fairs & Festivals, Geek Event, In Person, Nature, Rainy Day Fun
Address: 1380 Rosalia Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA

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