Descanso Events
After-hours and daytime events with programs designed to connect garden visitors of all ages to nature. Join us for festivals, immersive installations, music, workshops, tours, and more.
Perennial Circle Exclusive: Rose Garden Tour
May 12 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Exclusively for Perennial Circle Members
Perennial Circle Members are invited to an exclusive guided tour of Descanso’s Rose Garden on Tuesday, May 12 at 4pm.
Enjoy a stroll with Autumn Ayers, Manager of Horticulture & Collections at Descanso, as she shares the rich history of Descanso’s beloved rose collection, highlights standout varieties in bloom, and offers insight into how our horticulture team preserves and cares for these treasured plants.
Enjoy a glass of wine while experiencing the beauty, fragrance, and legacy of one of Descanso’s most cherished garden spaces.
Advanced RSVPs are required, register here.
If you have any questions please contact the Development Office at development@descansogardens.org.
About Autumn Ayers
Autumn Ayers is the Manager of Horticulture & Collections at Descanso Gardens, or in her humorous simplification “the plant detective and plant librarian.”
After earning her BS in Horticulture from Temple University in 2018, she interned in public horticulture at the University of Pennsylvania and in plant records at Longwood Gardens.
Since 2021, Autumn has been working on finding and telling the stories hidden in the collections at Descanso Gardens.





