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The Beer Garden: A curated tasting trail among California’s native plants

Instructor
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
Location
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
Date
March 15, 2025
Time
11:30AM - 4:00PM
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 California’s native plants. Acoustic music performances, nature education tables, and paired finger foods supplied by area restaurants add to this multi-sensory, outdoor experience. We look forward to seeing you on March 15, 2025.

2025 vendor lineup to be announced soon.

Sponsorships now available until January 1, 2025

Why become a sponsor?

  • Public Recognition: Showcase your commitment to native plant conservation and biodiversity. You will receive recognition pre-, during, and post-event through digital and in-person marketing collateral.
  • Make An Impact: Every dollar raised goes toward protecting native plants and habitats across the Central Coast.
  • Exclusive Experience: As one of Santa Barbara’s most popular event, selling out in under an hour in 2024, your sponsorship guarantees tickets* to the VIP Grand Cru experience, with additional drinks and food, and the main event. *Number of comped tickets dependent on sponsorship level

Thank you to our sponsors for their generous support:

Manzanita –

Arroyo Seco Construction | The Bassan Family | Hutton Parker Foundation | Mark Funk & Jim Owens | Schipper Construction

Sage –

Anne F Sage and Jesse D Sgro | Wild West Florals

Poppy –

The DiBenedetto Family | Forward Lateral | The Pondel Family | Sarah & Hayden Gower | The Spracher Family | Sub Rosa Gardens | The Vik Family

Event & Media Sponsors –

Bite Me SB | Galavant | Jump on the School Bus | Santa Barbara Coast Magazine | Santa Barbara Life & Style | Signature Parking

Tickets:

General Admission: $150Available January 3 at 9 a.m. PST

Located in the historic west side of the Garden, General Admission ticket holders have three hours (1-4 p.m.) to taste curated beers and bites from 25 local breweries and eateries highlighting California’s native plants.

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