Seminars
Maricopa County Home Show Seminars & Workshops
Discover expert-led seminars, hands-on workshops, and live demonstrations at the Maricopa County Home Shows. From gardening and home improvement to crafting and design, all seminars are included with your admission.
Main Stage Seminar Schedule
Our free Main Stage seminars blend cutting-edge advice and practical demonstrations from home improvement professionals, with added interactive entertainment throughout the day. There’s something for everyone—see one seminar or see them all, they’re FREE!
Location: Located in the SE corner of the Building
Handmade Workshops & Craft Classes
Handmade Headquarters: Double the Workshops, Double the Fun! – Explore twice as many hands-on Make & Take workshops featuring trending crafts, new techniques and fun seasonal projects. Learn from local artisans and take home everything you create—all included with admission and at no additional cost! Unless otherwise specified, all participants must be 12 years or older to make a craft at Handmade Headquarters. Allergy Notice: Workshop ingredients and materials may contain or come into contact with common allergens. Allergen-free materials and environments cannot be guaranteed. Reservations required and fill fast so please arrive early to confirm a seat.
Location: Workshops held on the Arena Floor
Master Gardener Seminars
Join the University of Arizona Master Gardeners for a full weekend of free, expert-led seminars designed for gardening success in the desert. These sessions cover a wide range of timely, practical topics tailored to Arizona living. Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned gardener, these easy-to-follow talks are packed with valuable, in-season tips to help your plants and gardens thrive in the Valley while connecting with trusted local gardening experts. View the daily seminar times and topics below.
Location: Located on the Arena Floor
Exclusive Things to Do at the Home Show
With a collective value of more than $2,500 of daily entertainment, information and education, only the Maricopa County Home Shows offers this much value all included with admission! For the complete list of on-site activities, schedules, classes & workshops and more please grab a Show Guide at the entrance.
Location: Located throughout the Show
Hands-On Gardening Workshops (walk-up plant bar)
Take a seat at our Hands on Gardening workshops where each guest will get to participate in a free botanical lesson hosted by different plant expert every hour. Learn quick tips and techniques on a variety of plants, and the best part is the plant is yours to keep! Gardening workshops rotate every 60 minutes and each micro lesson lasts up to 15 minutes. Free with admission!
Location: Located in the SE Corner of the Arena in the Plant Pavilon
