Category: Health & Wellness

The sun shines through the Redwood Grove casting strong shadows on the well-lit dirt path. the wooden railing on either side of the path bends around the corner. A bench is on the left side in shade underneath a tall redwood.
May 4, 2026
Summer Solstice Yoga in the Redwoods | Sold Out

Details: Breathe deeply, move gently, and reconnect with nature during this special Summer Solstice Yoga in the Redwoods, a rejuvenating outdoor experience set among the towering redwoods of the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden. As the sun reaches its peak on the longest day of the year, we honor the summer solstice as a time of…

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Mats, pillows, blankets set in the sunny garden with Himalayan singing bowls, bells, gongs, flutes, and drums.
April 6, 2026
Sound Bath + Reiki Healing with PALMA Colectiva | Sold Out

About: Join us for a deeply restorative sound bath led by Meredith Markworth-Pollack accompanied with hands on reiki with Giuliana Mitchum. Inspired by the subtleties and sounds of nature,  allow yourself to be immersed in the frequencies of the alchemized instruments set amongst the back drop of the stunning garden. Receive the healing properties of…

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Mats, pillows, blankets set in the sunny garden with Himalayan singing bowls, bells, gongs, flutes, and drums.
March 17, 2026
Forest Therapy Walk led by Giuliana Mottin of PALMA Colectiva | Cancelled 

About: Immerse Yourself in the Healing Presence of the native elements of the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden to reconnect with nature and yourself in a Forest Therapy Walk led by Giuliana Mottin. Join us for a gentle and sensory-rich experience in the serene woodlands of the garden. This Forest Therapy Circle offers a unique opportunity to slow…

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Yellow daisies in foreground with mountains in background.
February 6, 2026
Get Outside Yourself: A Journey Through Breathwork, Reflection, and Nature Immersion

Details: Rooted in the principles of ecopsychology, this workshop will explore the reciprocal relationship between humans and nature, and the profound connection between mental health and the natural world. Participants will be guided through nature-based mindfulness practices, reflective exercises, and gentle movement, including guided walking meditations, sensory awareness exercises, and journaling prompts inspired by the…

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People walking on forest path surrounded by tall trees.
February 2, 2026
Nature & Forest Therapy: Guided Nature Immersion | Sold Out

Nature & Forest Therapy with Elena Rios, Certified Nature & Forest Therapy Guide Details: This is a slow, relaxing, nature-based integrative mindfulness practice. The importance of our relationship to land and place is rooted in ancestral Indigenous Knowledge all over the world. Our Wise Ones knew that the wellness of our mind, body, and spirit is…

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People doing yoga on grass, orange flowers in foreground
January 28, 2026
Yoga in the Redwoods | Sold Out

Details: Breathe deeply, move gently, and reconnect with nature during Yoga in the Redwoods, a rejuvenating outdoor yoga experience set among the towering redwoods of the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden. Surrounded by the soothing scents of native flora and the gentle sound of Mission Creek, this all-levels class blends mindful movement, breath work, and meditation…

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