Category: Garden Events

June 11, 2024
Summer Serenade Series in partnership with Galavant | Sold Out

Round up your family and friends and join us for an evening of music in the Garden. This event features a musical showcase curated by Galavant. Bring your blanket, picnic, and grab a spot on our Island View lawn to enjoy the evening’s festivities – surrounded by nature. Limited seating will be provided so make…

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June 11, 2024
Summer Serenade Series in partnership with Galavant | Sold Out

Round up your family and friends and join us for an evening of music in the Garden. This event features a musical showcase curated by Galavant. Bring your blanket, picnic, and grab a spot on our Island View lawn to enjoy the evening’s festivities – surrounded by nature. Limited seating will be provided so make…

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April 22, 2024
Forage & Feast: From the Garden to the Table with Terra | Sold Out

Details: A one-of-a-kind Garden dinner party awaits. Join us for a special evening celebrating California’s native plants with cocktails provided by Rock 12 Distillery, and a family style, three course meal by Terra with wine pairings by Pali Wine Co. Your generosity supports our Plant With Purpose initiative. Plant With Purpose — healing and protecting…

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April 9, 2024
Family Solstice Celebration

Details: Families are invited to a Summer Solstice Celebration as we honor light, nature, and togetherness. Enjoy the Garden after hours during the longest day of the year as we read stories, create solstice crafts, and appreciate the boundless energy of the sun. Pricing: Garden Members: Adults ($7), Children ($5) General Public: Adults ($10), Children ($8)…

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October 2, 2023
The Beer Garden: A curated tasting trail among California’s native plants | Sold Out

Details: As the Garden’s main fundraising event of the year, the Beer Garden supports core programs in environmental education, conservation and research, and native plant horticulture. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Mission Canyon, 400 ticket holders are invited to explore the Garden’s 5.5 miles of walking trails while enjoying one-of-a-kind beers uniquely paired with…

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September 27, 2023
11th Annual Santa Barbara Botanic Garden Conservation Symposium

Tiny Taxa Doing Big Things Presented by the Nakashima-Rennie Family Sometimes in life, it’s the little things that make all the difference. That’s true in nature, too. The web of life is beautiful and complex. From the “belly plants” forming a miniature forest to feed the food web and the myriad of microscopic organisms holding…

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August 29, 2023
Trivia Night at Night Lizard Brewing Company

Put your native plant knowledge to the test at this trivia night hosted by Santa Barbara Botanic Garden at Night Lizard Brewing Company. The winning team will receive a Garden gift basket. This event will be hosted by the Garden’s Living Collection Curator, Christina Varnava. Garden members get $1 off any drink with your valid…

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August 1, 2023
Coffee by Considered

Details: What’s better than a morning walk through California native plant displays with a coffee in hand? Considered Coffee will be available for purchase at our historic steps twice each month in 2024. We hope you’ll join us. Upcoming Dates and times: March 13 | 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Pricing and registration: Member’s are…

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