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All visitors who aren’t members must buy a general admission ticket.

Hours
9am–7pm daily


Kids & Families Events

The gardens are an ideal destination for kids — little or big — and family members of every generation. Explore nature through storytimes, science, and kid-friendly activities. Fun grows at Descanso.

  • Young Musicians

    Young Musicians

    This summer, the Pasadena Conservatory of Music (PCM) brings its popular week-long Young Musicians classes to Descanso Gardens! Designed for children ages 2–5 and their caregivers, these 50-minute classes nurture each […]

    Included with admission or membership
  • Young Musicians

    Young Musicians

    This summer, the Pasadena Conservatory of Music (PCM) brings its popular week-long Young Musicians classes to Descanso Gardens! Designed for children ages 2–5 and their caregivers, these 50-minute classes nurture each […]

    Included with admission or membership
  • Summer Music and Dance

    Summer Music and Dance is back! Don't miss the young musicians of the Inner City Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles fill the Amphitheater with symphonic brilliance, lifting classical tradition forward with joy, […]

  • Young Musicians

    Young Musicians

    This summer, the Pasadena Conservatory of Music (PCM) brings its popular week-long Young Musicians classes to Descanso Gardens! Designed for children ages 2–5 and their caregivers, these 50-minute classes nurture each […]

    Included with admission or membership
  • Little Explorers

    Little Explorers

    Explore, play, and create with us at Little Explorers. In celebration of the debut of our dinosaur installation at the Descanso Railroad, families with young children (aged 2–7 years old) […]

    Included with admission or membership
  • Little Explorers

    Little Explorers

    Explore, play, and create with us at Little Explorers. In celebration of the debut of our dinosaur installation at the Descanso Railroad, families with young children (aged 2–7 years old) […]

    Included with admission or membership
  • Little Explorers

    Little Explorers

    Explore, play, and create with us at Little Explorers. In celebration of the debut of our dinosaur installation at the Descanso Railroad, families with young children (aged 2–7 years old) […]

    Included with admission or membership
  • Little Explorers

    Little Explorers

    Explore, play, and create with us at Little Explorers. In celebration of the debut of our dinosaur installation at the Descanso Railroad, families with young children (aged 2–7 years old) […]

    Included with admission or membership
  • Little Explorers

    Little Explorers

    Explore, play, and create with us at Little Explorers. In celebration of the debut of our dinosaur installation at the Descanso Railroad, families with young children (aged 2–7 years old) […]

    Included with admission or membership
  • Little Explorers

    Little Explorers

    Explore, play, and create with us at Little Explorers. In celebration of the debut of our dinosaur installation at the Descanso Railroad, families with young children (aged 2–7 years old) […]

    Included with admission or membership
  • Young Musicians

    Click here for the June 8-12 session This summer, the Pasadena Conservatory of Music (PCM) brings its popular week-long Young Musicians classes to Descanso Gardens! Designed for children ages 2–5 and […]

    $125 – $150
  • Young Musicians

    Young Musicians

    This class is part of a weeklong series that started on June 22. If you missed this series, don't worry! Check out the events calendar to register for the next […]