Garden Tours | Strathcona Rail Garden
The EHS Annual Garden Tour is a popular event and a perfect way to spend a weekend in July!
- Tour some of the Edmonton area’s best gardens
- Chat with gardeners
- Learn what grows here
- Get planting ideas
- Visit Old Strathcona’s Rail Garden!
Each year’s tour is self-guided. Your ticket will include the gardens, their addresses with driving directions, and a brief description of what makes each garden special. Start where you choose and proceed at your own pace. The tour goes rain or shine. We do not offer refunds.
The Gardens: The gardens are chosen for quality and variety. Their gardeners are passionate and ready to welcome visitors. Each garden has a particular charm and special features. Many are award-winning gardens. Each year brings new gardens.
Call for Gardens: Have a garden you’re proud of? From beautifully manicured landscapes to fully edible plots—and everything in between—we’re looking for gardeners to share their spaces on this year’s EHS Garden Tour. Show off your garden, inspire fellow local gardeners, and help grow ideas, confidence, and community across Edmonton. Contact us : 780-456-3324 or email: gardentour@edmontonhort.com
Touring: This event is not to be missed if you enjoy gardens and beautiful plants. Make a day or a weekend of it. Invite a friend or two to join you. Stop for lunch at a favourite restaurant along the route. Take time to really enjoy each garden. Please show your appreciation by following appropriate garden etiquette.
Dates and Times: July 18-19, 2026. Gardens are open from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM on both days.
Visit https://edmontonhort.com/garden-tour/ for more details and to book your spot