Past Events & Classes

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…

Details: Garden members receive FREE admission to the Santa Barbara Museum of Art for the entire month of September as part of a special reciprocal agreement in celebration of membership month. Members of the Santa Barbara Museum…

Details: Join Santa Barbara Botanic Garden for a free, family-friendly celebration of pollinators at Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden — the site of our exciting new native plant transformation. Together with the City of Santa…

About: Volunteer work party in the native plant bed at Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden. Tasks will include weeding, prepping the bed for fall planting, pruning/deadheading, mulching, and other tasks. Pricing: This is a free…

Details: Garden members will have an opportunity to meet Executive Director, Steve Windhager, Ph.D., and gain behind-the-scenes access to the Garden’s Pritzlaff Conservation Center. This tour will include interactions with scientists at work in the…

Details: Sunset season begins at the start of the autumnal equinox. Families are invited to make crafts, pot a plant and sip on refreshments after hours as we welcome this magnificent season. In celebration of…

Agotado Details: Nuestro Programa de Certificación de Paisajismo con Plantas Nativas de California es un completo programa de formación laboral diseñado para profesionales del paisajismo y para quienes aspiran a entrar en este campo en el…

Details: Join Ellwood Friends and the Garden's Director of Education and Engagement, Scot Pipkin, for a guided walk through Ellwood Mesa to explore the beauty and benefits of native California plants. Learn how these resilient…

Details: Put your native plant knowledge to the test at Trivia Night. Join us at Night Lizard Brewing Company for an evening of friendly competition, hosted by the Garden’s donor relations managers, Melissa Ha-Navarro and…

Details: With fall just around the corner, it's time to start thinking about maintenance and other seasonal considerations in your garden. We invite you to join us for a morning of learning about the seasonality…