Plan an excursion through our urban oasis of cultivated gardens and nearly wild, natural landscapes. Set aside a smidge of extra time for unexpected garden secrets and delights along the way!
Come to Descanso Gardens to experience, learn, and expand with an activity, class, program, or event designed to inspire.
Discover our world-class botanical and horticultural wonders and how we care for them.
Dive into a wellspring of opportunities for kids and adults to learn, observe nature, and participate in the garden.
As a non-profit public garden, we welcome you to join us in supporting our mission through membership and giving. With you, we grow in gratitude!
At Descanso Gardens we connect people with nature and one another. Read about our rich history and future plans to preserve the beauty and heritage of the gardens.
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.
Please note that this workshop has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. If you registered for this workshop, please check your email for information about rescheduling. In the meantime, explore our calendar for other upcoming workshops and events. Join Maritza Aguirre from Soulful Succulents for a hands-on succulent wreath workshop where creativity meets nature. You’ll […]
Enjoy a delicious farm-to-table dinner surrounded by the beautiful blooms of Descanso’s Rose Garden. The Garden Table is Descanso Gardens’ monthly dining series featuring seasonal, chef-curated menus inspired by California’s […]
Click here for Musical Interludes: Night on June 26 When the garden goes dark, the stories begin. Presented by the Pasadena Conservatory of Music (PCM), Musical Interludes is a concert […]
