Connecting people to plants, the planet, and each other. Part of the Gardens of Golden Gate Park with @sfconservatory and @JapaneseTGarden #sfbotanicalgarden
This Thursday, June 11, the San Francisco Botanical Garden will close early at 3pm for the American Public Gardens Association's Annual Conference. Please enjoy the Japanese Tea Garden and Conservatory of Flowers.
The Zellerbach Garden is abundant with colorful perennials lining the pathways and stairs. Relax in the shade beneath the arbor as happy pollinators buzz throughout the flowers, or soak up the sunshine and unwind on the adjacent lawn. 🌿
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General performances are free w/ garden admission & include Gender Wayang in Fountain Plaza from 1-1:30PM & Jegog in the Great Meadow from 1:30-2:20PM. Special ticketed add-ons are also available to enhance your experience. Details here: https://t.co/N73LGV2ZFW
Experience the 4th Annual Gamelan in the Garden at the @SFBGS (1199 Ninth Avenue) on Sunday, 5/31 from 1-5:30PM. Presented by Gamelan Sekar Jaya, the event features Balinese gamelan performances by multiple ensembles in locations throughout the garden.
Last weekend's Gala for the Gardens was our most impactful yet! Together we raised more than $675,000 to support our Gardens, educations programs, and conservation efforts.
Huge thanks to our honorees Ruth and Ken Wilcox for their inspiring remarks and to our special guest speaker author Margaret Renkl who reminded us that planting a garden, no matter how small, provides joy and resilience in uncertain times.
Celebrate Mother’s Day at the @SFBGS (1199 9th Avenue) w/ a concert by the Young Women’s Choral Projects of SF on Sunday, 5/10 from 3:30-4:30PM. Bring a picnic blanket & enjoy an afternoon of music surrounded by 55 acres of spring blooms. Details here: https://t.co/Zka9Epswhm
Take a stroll through the Botanical Garden and you'll spot vibrant peonies in Temperate Asia, California poppies and Douglas irises in the California Native Plant Garden, and striking king protea near Mesoamerican Cloud Forest. 🌿
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Join We Players at the @SFBGS (1199 9th Avenue) for “PSYCHOPOMP,” an immersive, site-specific theatrical experience running Thursdays through Sundays, 4/16-26, w/ performances from 5-8PM. For more information & to purchase tickets, click here: https://t.co/zOCGrIFDpf
As the Garden looks ahead, nursery efforts are helping grow and preserve our native plant collection. Read the full article here: https://t.co/uiNWinUXkr
From its roots in the 1960s to its visionary redesign, this space continues to thrive with over 300 native plants such as madrone groves, native dogwood, manzanitas, and a variety of irises. 🪻
Music alfresco is on the menu! This summer, we’re partnering with IN A LANDSCAPE as they turn the outdoors into a concert hall with us in CA, OR, and WA. First up, we'll be at @SFBGS on May 20. Join us for a musical experience unlike any other.
🎟️: https://t.co/3xYG4y7KlJ
We hope you'll join us on May 9 for a day of beauty, camaraderie, and a celebration in support of San Francisco's iconic public gardens. 🌺⛩️🌳
Reserve your tickets today at https://t.co/lzHUQkTfdK
Gala for the Gardens is right around the corner!🌸We're especially excited for you to meet our featured speaker, Margaret Renkl, award-winning author and contributing opinion writer for The New York Times...
Her debut children's book, "The Weedy Garden", will be featured this May-October in the Storybook Stroll at the Children's Garden. Her reflections are sure to inspire and deepen our connection to the natural world we're gathering to support. ✨🌍
Thanks to everyone who joined us for magnolia season, we loved sharing it with you! 🌸 Magnolia season may be over, but the Garden is still full of life! Come soak up the spring sunshine with us and see what’s blooming next. 🌿☀️
We welcome you to don your garden finery, toast with a floral cocktail, and peruse rare and unique plants during the silent auction, enjoy an alfresco lunch, live auction, and words from our guest speaker, Margaret Renkl.
Learn more at https://t.co/lzHUQkTfdK