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June 2019
25th Annual Sculpture Show: ongoing daily
Sculpture in the Garden is the annual art show and sale that marries stunning sculptural art with the natural sculptural beauty of the Garden. This year’s show will feature the works of Richard Starks and eight other renowned West Coast artists. All of the art pieces are available for purchase, so you can bring the magic home to your own garden.
Find out more »July 2019
3rd Thursdays – Tequila y Tacos
Unwind on Thursday evening as the sun sets in the Garden. We'll have music and tequila samples, plus wine/beer and yummy freshly grilled street tacos available for purchase. Grab your family and friends for this chance to enjoy summer evenings in the Garden.
Find out more »Curator’s Garden Tour- Agaves (Members Only)
Join long-time curator Brian Kemble for an early morning walk in the garden to learn about its extensive agave collection.
Find out more »Botanical Impressions
Create your own plaster casting of amazing botanicals through this fun, easy and rewarding process!
Find out more »August 2019
Dog Days of Summer
Dog Days of Summer is a special day of activities at the Garden just for dogs and their dog-loving humans. Local dog service vendors, special dog-related nursery items, a doggy pool to cool off in and more. Visitors who bring their dogs will receive a 20% off coupon to use in our Nursery.
Find out more »Summer Backyard Folk Concert
Unwind in the beautiful backyard of Garden supporter Melissa and Elisabeth for their annual Summer Folk concert. Drinks, relaxed vibes, music, and fun all in support of The Ruth Bancroft Garden.
Find out more »Summer Bike Challenge
The Garden is proudly participating in this year's Walnut Creek Summer Bike Challenge. On Tuesday, August 6th, we are the host location and all those who arrive by bike between 10am and noon can enter the Garden for FREE. The Summer Bike Challenge encourages everyone to "Explore your town from the seat of a bike!" It is free, healthy, fun for ALL ages! Bike around town, cross off destination squares, pick up free treats, and enter the Grand Prize drawing!…
Find out more »Travels with Brian & Walker – Ethiopia Edition
Journey through the rugged and beautiful terrains of Ethiopia with Brian Kemble and Walker Young as they relive their botany expedition and share spectacular photos from their adventure.
Find out more »Pollinator & Friends Day
Join us for a celebration of pollinator and friends and what we can do to protect them and their habitat.
Find out more »3rd Thursdays – Tequila y Tacos
Unwind on Thursday as the sun sets in the Garden. We'll have music and margaritas, tequila tastings, wine/beer and yummy freshly grilled street tacos, all available for purchase. Grab your family and friends and celebrate summer evenings at the Garden.
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