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 […]
12 events found.
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.
Families & Kids
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Little Explorers
Explore, play, and create with us at Little Explorers. Families with young children (aged 2–5 years old) will enjoy doing arts, crafts, and nature exploration each month. Specific projects and […]
Included with admission or membership -
The Improvised Shakespeare Company (SOLD OUT)
You've never seen the Bard like this before—The Improvised Shakespeare Company® creates a brand new, fully improvised Shakespearean masterpiece right before your eyes. This event is sold out! Check out […]
$10 – $50 -
Ancient Forest Tour
Join our Horticulture Team for a guided walking tour to learn about our prehistoric Ancient Forest. Included with admission or membership, no registration required. Learn from an expert about what […]
Free with admission or membership -
Little Explorers
Explore, play, and create with us at Little Explorers. Families with young children (aged 2–5 years old) will enjoy doing arts, crafts, and nature exploration each month. Specific projects and […]
Included with admission or membership -
The Improvised Shakespeare Company (SOLD OUT)
You've never seen the Bard like this before—The Improvised Shakespeare Company® creates a brand new, fully improvised Shakespearean masterpiece right before your eyes. This event is sold out! Check out […]
$10 – $50 -
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 -
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 the fleeting beauty of nature. The exhibition is open in Minka, Japanese Garden, from September 14–20, 2026, 10am–4pm daily. Entry is included in the price […]
Included with admission or membership -
Little Songbirds
Join the Pasadena Conservatory of Music (PCM) for a nature-themed musical storytime featuring live music, movement, and a read-aloud children’s book with musical accompaniment. Register here Led by a PCM […]
$15 – $20 -
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 the fleeting beauty of nature. The exhibition is open in Minka, Japanese Garden, from September 14–20, 2026, 10am–4pm daily. Entry is included in the price […]
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 the fleeting beauty of nature. The exhibition is open in Minka, Japanese Garden, from September 14–20, 2026, 10am–4pm daily. Entry is included in the price […]
Included with admission or membership -
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 […]