Events
 

Annual Dinner and Auction

Saturday, September 11 from 5:15 - 10 pm

Join us at the Clubhouse at Boundary Oaks for our annual dinner. A major fundraiser for The Garden, this evening will feature cocktails, a gourmet dinner, live music and dancing, live and silent auctions, and a reception honoring long-time Garden friends and donors Richard and Sally Ingraham.

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The Clubhouse at Boundary Oaks is located at 3800 Valley Vista Road in Walnut Creek.

For more information visit here.

 

Plant Sale and Garden Workshop

Saturday, September 18th from 10 am - 3 pm

Our September 18th plant sale will be open to the public from 10 am - 3 pm, and will feature large and small cacti, agave, aloe, dyckia and yucca, and more! As is the case with all of our plant sales, you can enjoy free admission and tours of The Garden (10 am, 11 am and 1:30 pm). You can also browse our selection of garden books, clothes, and other merchandise.

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Join us for a special workshop on September 18th from 11 am - 1 pm on Lawn Removal. Click here for more details or to register.

 

Fall Plant Sale and Garden Workshop

Saturday, October 9

Members-Only sale from 9 am - 11 am

Open to the public from 11 am - 3 pm

Our Fall Plant Sale will and will feature our usual cacti, agave, aloe, dyckia and yucca, as well as a selection of rare and heirloom varieies of Irises from Mrs. Bancroft's private collection. As is the case with all of our plant sales, you can enjoy free admission and tours of The Garden. You can also browse our selection of garden books, clothes, and other merchandise.

Join us for a special workshop on October 9th from 11 am - 1 pm on Succulent Troubleshooting. Click here for more details or to register.

 

Fruit Tasting Tour with Brian Kemble

Wednesday, October 13 at 10 am

Image of fruitJoin Director of Horticulture Brian Kemble on this tasty tour of The Garden. You will be able to sample many of the fruits grown here, including prickly pear, jelly palm fruits, pineapple guava, dragonfruit, and more.

Tickets: $20 for general admission, and $15 for members

Space is limited, so register now!

 Call (925)944-9352 or email sophie@ruthbancroftgarden.org

 
Mission Statement
The mission of the Ruth Bancroft Garden, Inc. is to preserve this exceptional example of garden design and to continue to develop its collection of water-conserving plants for the education and enjoyment of the public.
 
Grant Funders
The Ruth Bancroft Garden would like to recognize the Quest Foundation for funding our youth program through the Education Coordinator’s position.
 
 
 
The Ruth Bancroft Garden GardenConservancy