2025 – 2026 Calendar

Fairfield Harbour Garden Club Activities and Programs 2025 – 2026

Many programs and activities are planned for the upcoming year. This page will be updated as events are scheduled and revised.

DateSpeaker / EventTime/
Location
Topic
Monday, September 8, 2025Daniel Simpson – County Extension Director and Extension Agent9:30 am /
FH Community Center
Fall Bulbs for Flowers in the Spring
Monday, October 13, 2025Harvest Pot Luck9:30am / FH Community CenterJoin us for a relaixing meal and social time
Wednesday, October 15, 2025*Tryon Palace Gardens Tour10:00 am
Tryon Palace
Meet at the Waystation in front of the Palace gates (610 Pollock Street), New Bern, NC.
$ Visit the beautiful Gardens at Tryon Palace and learn about all the plants that grow in the fall.
$10.68 with tax
Pre-registration and Payment required
Tuesday, October 28, 2025Plant Painted Flower Pots1 – 5pm / Community CenterFun afternoon of planting and pricing the painted flower pots that will be sold at the FH Craft Fair. Come for an hour or two, or the whole afternoon.
Saturday, November 8, 2025FH Craft Fair8:00am – 1:00pm / Community Center Parking LotPainted Clay Flowerpot Sale
Fall Raffle Basket Ticket Sales
Monday, November 10, 2025+Kate Castle and will Caudle – Fairfield Harbour Grounds and Gardens
+Fall Raffle Basket Drawing
9:30am / FH Community CenterThe Gardens and Plants here in Fairfield Harbour
Thursday, November 13, 2025*Make and Take – Plant a Container Garden4 – 6PM
Harbourside Gardens,
Bayboro, NC
$ Owner, Rachel, will lead us in planting our own container garden. Your choice of plants and fillers.
Light snacks will be provided.
$25 plus cost of plants choosen.
December 9, 2025Pinecone Birdfeeders12:45pm
FH Community Center
Make pinecone bird feeders for parade
December 2025No General Meeting__Happy Holidays
December 13, 2025 FH Holiday ParadeLine up – 1:00pm
Parade Starts – 2:00 pm
Line up at Red Sail Park
Monday, January 12, 2026Mark Ubanks, Craven Cooperatie Ext. Horticulturalist9:30am / Harbour Club
Cape Lookout A&B
Plants for our area: Deer Resistant, Native, & Perennials”
Monday, February 9, 2026David Hite – Gardener, Tryon Palace Kitchen Gardens9:30am / Harbour Club
Cape Lookout A&B
Herb and Kitchen Gardening
Monday, March 9, 2026^Ruth Weld
Owner – Bloom and Ivy
9:30am / Harbour Club
Cape Lookout A&B
$ Make and Take
Fresh Flower Arrangement
There will be no cost to join us and watch how it is done.
$30 / Arrangement
Thursday, March 19, 2026*High Tea / Social Luncheon2 – 4:30pm /
Harbour Club
Information and Registration at the 2/9 General Meeting
Monday, April 13, 2026Dianne M. Willet – Herbalist9:30am / Harbour Club
Cape Lookout A&B
Herb Gardening for Cooking &
Health
Thursday, April 23, 2026*Annual Day TripMorning: Pitt County Arboretum
Lunch: Scullery in Greenville
Afternoon: Shopping at Plant & See Nursery
Contact Sharon Nash to Register:
[email protected]:
Tuesday May 5, 2026*Fairfield Harbour Gardens Tour1:00pm – Meet at FH Community Center Parking Lot to begin the tour$ Join us as we tour four gardens here in FH ending at a special garden for light snacks and social time.
$5.00
Monday, May 11, 2026Master Gardener Round Table – Q&A
*Election of Officers
9:30am / Harbour Club
Cape Lookout A&B
Bring your gardening questions to ask the Master Gardener Panel
Monday, June 8, 2026Recognition Event
Installation of New Officers
9:30am / Harbour Club
Cape Lookout A&B
Brunch
Recognition of all the Volunteers that helped to make FHGC successful
Installation of Officers 2026 – 2027

$ indicates there will be a charge for the activity.

* indicates this event or activity is for current paid club members only.

^ indicates paid members will have preference for this activity.

Location of meetings after the first of the year may change to the new Harbour Club.