Magnificent Magnolias in Peak Bloom! Plan your visit
Ease into Sunday morning with a guided walk for families in the Botanical Garden
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Set in a landmark building — the oldest public wood-and-glass conservatory in North America — the Conservatory of Flowers inspires awe and fascination with its rare and tropical plant collection.
Natural beauty and tranquility greet you in the oldest operating public Japanese Garden in North America.
Explore 55 beautiful acres of landscaped gardens and open spaces that showcase more than 8,000 different kinds of plants from around the world.
There's no shortage of things to do at the Gardens. Check our calendar for unforgettable experiences.
The Gardens offer several unique outdoor venues for creating an unforgettable event.
Experience one of the most significant conservation collections of Magnolias in the United States in bloom January through March.
Celebrate the beginning of spring in the Japanese Tea Garden with cherry blossom trees blooming mid-March through early April.
Celebrate nature, community, and the wonder of our planet at Gala for the Gardens, the annual benefit supporting the Conservatory of Flowers, Japanese Tea Garden, and San Francisco Botanical Garden.
Flower Piano celebrated it's 10th Anniversary for 10 days at the Botanical Garden—September 12-21, 2025.
Internationally Acclaimed “Lightscape” coming to San Francisco Botanical Garden for 2025 Winter Season
Get up close and personal with plants through hands-on horticulture workshops, gardening workshops, and volunteer opportunities.
Join us for family fun in the Gardens
All school groups are welcome to visit the Gardens free of charge. The Gardens are a vital resource for immersive educational experiences.
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The Helen Crocker Russell Library of Horticulture serves Garden members, staff, and volunteers, as well as gardeners, students, scholars, and the general public.
Each year, these collections are made available to researchers and educators in support of myriad projects. All collections done in the Gardens require a permit that will be issued after a review of the request.
The Gardens of Golden Gate Park connect people to plants, the planet, and each other.
The Gardens of Golden Gate Park connect people to plants, the planet, and each other. View our 2023-2028 strategic plan.
The Gardens of Golden Gate Park is committed to the preservation and conservation of threatened plants species documented and sustained in its living collection.
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Gardens of Golden Gate Park is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply.
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Enjoy members-only perks and unlimited access to the Gardens, all while supporting our mission.
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Giving to the Gardens of Golden Gate Park supports core programs and lifelong learning.
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