Past Events & Classes

Details: Visitors are welcome to step inside the gates of the Tea Garden and observe while Sensei (an instructor) teaches her students the art of Chanoyu, Japanese Tea Ceremony. This is an opportunity for visitors to…

Details: Please note: This event has been rescheduled from June 9 to June 16. Join the Garden’s bug science team for a morning of coffee, pastries, and fascinating bee facts. Terrestrial Invertebrate Conservation Ecologist Dr.…

Details: Visitors are welcome to step inside the gates of the Tea Garden and observe while Sensei (an instructor) teaches her students the art of Chanoyu, Japanese Tea Ceremony. This is an opportunity for visitors to…

Santa Barbara Botanic Garden's transformation project at Elings Park has removed thirsty, invasive weeds and replaced them with California-native plants in a one-acre site on the Park's south bluffs. With plants in the ground, we're…

The Garden is hosting a yearlong series of free native plant meetups at Elings Park, offering creative, educational, and family-friendly experiences each month. Participants can enjoy activities ranging from plein air painting and meditative walks…

Details: Celebrate the Garden's birthday with extended hours! On this special evening, we invite members to bring a friend to experience the serene nature of the Garden as the day ends. All members, regardless of…

About: Join PALMA Colectiva and Danielle Elese in a morning Rooted Sound Bath, focusing on rooting and grounding into the healing medicine of earth. This sound bath will soothe your mind, body, and soul as you…

A Destination for Seniors All Year Round:  For the seventh year in a row our generous sponsor, Welch-Ryce-Haider Funeral Chapels is providing six free admission days to seniors 60 years of age and better in…

Details: Visitors are welcome to step inside the gates of the Tea Garden and observe while Sensei (an instructor) teaches her students the art of Chanoyu, Japanese Tea Ceremony. This is an opportunity for visitors to…

Details: Join Master Yun for an introduction to traditional Tai Chi at the Garden. This class will cover the basic postures of Tai Chi and begin teaching the traditional form. It will include additional exercises…