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Enchanted: Forest of Light returns Nov. 18 – Jan. 6

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Now open at the Sturt Haaga Gallery

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Join us Saturday and Sunday, 9am–2pm

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Descanso Gardens is an urban retreat of year-round natural beauty, internationally renowned botanical collections and spectacular seasonal horticultural displays. Visit for a stroll, a concert or a class — there are so many ways to explore.

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Join the thousands of people who support Descanso Gardens through an annual membership. Members enjoy many benefits, including discounts at the Descanso Café and the Gift Shop, class discounts and members-only events.

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There's always something to see at Descanso Gardens. Whether you love lots of colorful spring bloom, winter camellias or the year-round majesty of our oaks, check out what's in bloom at different times of the year.

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With its variety of settings – from the Oak Lawn to the manicured grounds of the Boddy House – Descanso Gardens is the perfect place for your special event, and it's just minutes from downtown Los Angeles, as well as the San Fernando and San Gabriel Valleys.

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Descanso favorite Ensemble Shakespeare Theater returns on Saturday and Sunday, October 20, 21, 27 and 28 with a family-friendly retelling of your favorite Halloween stories. Enjoy a selection of stories that are funny, surprising, and slightly spooky. Kids (and grown-ups) are encouraged to come in costume!

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Community Service Day @ Descanso Gardens

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Oct 20 @ 8:00 am – 10:30 am

Get hands-on gardening experience and help care for our California Native Garden at this volunteer opportunity. Instruction will be provided and work will be supervised by Descanso horticulture staff. This is a great opportunity for individuals, friends, and organizations.

· All experience levels welcome.

· Ages 16 or older.
· Bring gardening gloves.

· Limited Space Available, RSVP required.

RSVP to volunteer@descansogardens.org by Wednesday, October 17. You will be sent additional instructions and will need to sign a waiver form in order to participate.

Categories: Volunteering

Slightly Spooky Stories @ Descanso Gardens

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Oct 20 @ 11:00 am

Categories: Art and Culture Older Children (Over 5) Young Children (Under 5)

Weekend Walk @ Descanso Gardens

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Oct 20 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

See what’s happening in the gardens on these docent-guided walks that highlight points of seasonal interest. Walks begin at the Center Circle. Included in the price of regular admission, no reservations necessary.

Walks are subject to weather and availability. For more information, please call (818) 949-4200.

Categories: Nature Walks

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Sun

Slightly Spooky Stories @ Descanso Gardens

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Oct 21 @ 11:00 am

Categories: Art and Culture Older Children (Over 5) Young Children (Under 5)

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La Reina de Los Ángeles

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Become A Member

Enjoy Weekend Brunch at Maple

explore Descanso

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Now Blooming

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Coming Soon

Upcoming Events

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