Enjoy our winter light show, Photosynthesis, beginning 30 minutes after sunset every night. The light show transforms the outside of the Conservatory into a canvas for colorful light art installed by Lumigeek accompanied by music composed by Tim Digulla. The show is free to the public and is about 30 minutes long. Bundle up and enjoy from our front lawns!
Discover the wisdom of the five elements—Earth, Water, Fire, Air, and Space—and how they influence balance, resilience, and everyday wellbeing.
We’ve partnered with the UCCE Master Gardener Program of San Mateo and San Francisco Counties to bring you this FREE service to help with your own garden. Stop by the Garden’s Library of Horticulture on Fridays from 10:30am-1:30pm and ask your questions!
Monthly walks for bird lovers of all levels in the Botanical Garden.
We’ve partnered with the UCCE Master Gardener Program of San Mateo and San Francisco Counties to bring you this FREE service to help with your own garden. Stop by the Garden’s Library of Horticulture on Fridays from 10:30am-1:30pm and ask your questions!
Experience the healing power of Qigong in the Garden with guided movement, breathwork, and meditation to boost vitality and reduce stress.
Discover the wisdom of the five elements—Earth, Water, Fire, Air, and Space—and how they influence balance, resilience, and everyday wellbeing.
We’ve partnered with the UCCE Master Gardener Program of San Mateo and San Francisco Counties to bring you this FREE service to help with your own garden. Stop by the Garden’s Library of Horticulture on Fridays from 10:30am-1:30pm and ask your questions!
Join Christopher Pollock, Historian-in-Residence for the San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department, on a walking tour in Golden Gate Park's east end.
Join science illustrator Sami Chang in the Botanical Garden for a field sketching workshop while enjoying the rich plant life. Open to all skill levels!
Arrive at any time on your chosen date
Arrive any time on your chosen date