Sound of Water
Water has long shaped life in Japan. As an island nation surrounded by the sea and nourished by abundant rainfall, Japan depends on water for its fertile landscapes and rich […]
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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.
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LA’s Garden
Curated by Rosten Woo, LA’s Garden explores the hidden stories rooted in the beauty of Descanso Gardens. While our 150 acres offer a natural escape, they also hold a deep, […]
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Ikebana Display
Celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Japanese Garden at Descanso Gardens by exploring imaginative ikebana displays—the traditional Japanese art of flower arranging that reflects harmony, balance, and an appreciation for […]
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Live Music at Farmhouse
Join us for evenings of live music, drinks, and delicious food at the Farmhouse from 6–8pm every Thursday in September. Make a reservation Stuart Crespo is a multi-genre guitarist, music […]
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Sound of Water
Water has long shaped life in Japan. As an island nation surrounded by the sea and nourished by abundant rainfall, Japan depends on water for its fertile landscapes and rich […]
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LA’s Garden
Curated by Rosten Woo, LA’s Garden explores the hidden stories rooted in the beauty of Descanso Gardens. While our 150 acres offer a natural escape, they also hold a deep, […]
Included with admission or membership -
Ikebana Display
Celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Japanese Garden at Descanso Gardens by exploring imaginative ikebana displays—the traditional Japanese art of flower arranging that reflects harmony, balance, and an appreciation for […]
Included with admission or membership -
End of Summer Celebration: Japanese Garden Anniversary
Celebrate the end of summer and the 60th anniversary of our beautiful Japanese Garden with an evening of live performances, art, and hands-on activities throughout the gardens. Exclusively for Descanso Gardens members and La Cañada Flintridge residents Experience traditional and contemporary Japanese culture while enjoying special exhibitions and performances. No event registration required. This is […]
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Community Service Day
Get hands-on gardening experience and help care for Descanso during this volunteer opportunity. Instruction will be provided. Service may involve a gardening project. All experience levels are welcome Open to […]
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Drop-in Yoga
Whether you are a beginner or an experienced yogi, drop in for a rejuvenating yoga session. This all-levels practice is rooted in Hatha and Anusara yoga with a focus on […]
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Japanese Garden Tour
Celebrate 60 years of our Japanese Garden with a guided walking tour led by the Japanese garden history expert Daisuke Murata. Presented alongside our Sound of Water exhibition, this special anniversary stroll reveals fascinating stories behind our garden's unique architecture, landscape, and water features. Come celebrate this milestone with us! This program is presented in […]
Included with admission or membership
