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.

  • Tomat-o-Rama

    Tomat-o-Rama

    Thinking about planting tomatoes? Join us for Tomat-O-Rama this March at The Store! Our gift shop's plant patio will be buzzing with a variety of hybrid and heirloom tomato seedlings, […]

  • Tomat-o-Rama

    Tomat-o-Rama

    Thinking about planting tomatoes? Join us for Tomat-O-Rama this March at The Store! Our gift shop's plant patio will be buzzing with a variety of hybrid and heirloom tomato seedlings, […]

  • Spring Yoga

    Spring Yoga

    This class is part of a weekly Friday yoga group that started on March 13, 2026.Ā  If you missed this round, don't worry! Check out our events calendar to discover […]

  • Rooted Workshop: Spring Bloom Arrangement

    Make a beautiful floral arrangement to take home using natural materials and seasonal flowers. Expert florist Whit McClure will guide participants through an exploration of color and shape to create […]

    $50 – $65
  • Journal of Therolinguistics Opening Reception

    Join us at the Boddy House for the opening reception of the exhibition Journal of Therolinguistics. Meet the artists and curator Oscar Salguero, enjoy a live performance by exhibition artist […]

    Free
  • Tomat-o-Rama

    Tomat-o-Rama

    Thinking about planting tomatoes? Join us for Tomat-O-Rama this March at The Store! Our gift shop's plant patio will be buzzing with a variety of hybrid and heirloom tomato seedlings, […]

  • Student Community Service Day

    Help care for Descanso Gardens and getĀ service hours for school at this student volunteer opportunity. Instruction will be provided. Service may involve light gardening tasks or educational projects. All experience […]

    Free
  • (SOLD OUT) Rooted Workshop: Spring Bloom Arrangement

    This workshop is sold out Make a beautiful floral arrangement to take home using natural materials and seasonal flowers. Expert florist Whit McClure will guide participants through an exploration of […]

    $50 – $65
  • Drop-in Yoga

    Drop-in Yoga

    Whether you are a beginner or an experienced yogi, drop in for a rejuvenating yoga session led by Monica Percich on the Main Lawn. Attendees are encouraged to bring yoga […]

    Included with admission or membership