Join us for a fun, educational community day celebrating pollinators and their companions! Discover how you can protect these vital creatures and their habitats in your own garden and beyond.

This drop-in event features:

• Unique vendors
• Delicious food
• Educational organizations
• Exciting butterfly and beehive observation tables

Free talks with Garden admission (seating is first-come, first-served)

• 10:30–11:00 – Golden Gate Bird Alliance presents: Attracting Hummingbirds to Your Garden
• 11:30–12:00 – Ruth Bancroft Garden Curator, Brian Kemble, presents: Bats: The Underappreciated Pollinator
• 12:30–1:00 – UC Berkeley Urban Bee Lab presents: The Buzz on Native Bees: How to Create Urban Habitats for These Tiny Superstars
• 1:30–2:00 – Mt. Diablo Beekeepers Association presents: Making Friends with Bees—and How We Can Care for Them

Activities in the Plaza and Great Room are free. Additional activities will also take place throughout the Garden (paid admission required for adults). Children ages 0–17 are free, and Ruth Bancroft Garden members always enjoy free admission.

Come celebrate, learn, and connect with the amazing pollinators in our community!