Enjoy our winter light show, Photosynthesis: Love for All Seasons, 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!
Photosynthesis: Love for All Seasons will continue to run during the Conservatory's closure for annual maintenance from January 10, 2024 to January 24, 2024. Enjoy!
Wonder why a plant is not thriving? Have a pest problem? We've partnered with the UCCE Master Gardener Program of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties to bring you this FREE service to help with your own garden. Stop by the Garden's Library of Horticulture on Tuesdays from 10:30am-1:30pm and ask your questions!
Join us for a curated magnolia tour through the Botanical Garden for Magnolia season. Each tour will run for approximately an hour and a half. Garden admission is included. Please meet at the San Francisco Botanical Garden Main Gate kiosk. Heavy rain cancels. Low attendance cancels.
Join us for a 45 minute class lead by Nicolette Telech. Nicolette has been instructing vinyasa style yoga classes since 2015. During this offering, students can expect a unique and accessible yoga sequence, linking breath to movement to increase strength and flexibility often while integrating mindfulness techniques.
Immerse yourself in the lush tropical setting of the conservatory’s west gallery for a 1-hour intermediate-level warm vinyasa yoga class lead by Nicolette Telech. Students can expect unique yoga sequencing, linking breath to movement to increase strength and flexibility while integrating mindfulness techniques and enjoying music accompaniment in a peaceful setting.
Date: February 3rd 2024 Time: 10:00AM-12:30PM (Optional Japanese Tea Garden Tour CANCELLED due to rain) Participant fees: Adult (Ages 18+) - $110 Location: County Fair Building, Garden Club Room Optional: Take an optional tour of the Japanese Tea Garden in advance of the workshop! If you would like to participate, please meet at the entrance […]
Join us for a slow stroll around the Garden exploring the bountiful birds that thrive amidst more than 8,000 kinds of plants. Walks are led by experienced birders from Golden Gate Bird Alliance. Beginning birders are warmly welcome; binoculars are suggested. Heavy rain cancels. Registration will open 1 week before scheduled walk, on Sunday at […]
Date: February 4th 2024 Time:10:30AM-12:00PM Location: San Francisco Botanical Garden - Library Toys, plastics, clutter--oh my! Join us for an insightful talk with Julia Rockwell on sustainable living and her experience creating a low-waste household. She'll be providing tips, tricks, and realistic changes to get us thinking more about sustainable living in our daily lives. […]
Join the Blue Muse and The Celestial Voice Sound Healing amidst the beauty and tranquility of the Conservatory of Flower's Orchid Pavilion for a sublime Sound Bath Meditation. Come immerse yourself in a rejuvenating soundscape created by a multitude of Crystal Singing Bowls, Paiste Gongs, Hand Pan, Monochord, Native and Ocean Drums, Chimes and vocals […]
Wonder why a plant is not thriving? Have a pest problem? We've partnered with the UCCE Master Gardener Program of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties to bring you this FREE service to help with your own garden. Stop by the Garden's Library of Horticulture on Tuesdays from 10:30am-1:30pm and ask your questions!
Date: Friday, February 9th Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Participant Fee: $130 Instructor: Eileen P. Goldenberg, avid Urban Sketcher Registration includes a FREE Sketch Kit Continuing our sketch tour around the Gardens of SF, we will meet at the SF Conservatory of Flowers. This huge glass house is a wonderful example of Victorian greenhouses. […]
Time: 10-12pm Location: San Francisco Botanical Garden Participant fees: Adult - $30 Youth (Ages 10-17) - $15 With the magnolia trees in full bloom, this workshop will focus on comparing and contrasting several different species throughout the San Francisco Botanical Garden. For the beginner who wants to learn about field sketching to an advanced illustrator […]
Join us for a curated magnolia tour through the Botanical Garden for Magnolia season. Each tour will run for approximately an hour and a half. Garden admission is included. Please meet at the San Francisco Botanical Garden Main Gate kiosk. Heavy rain cancels. Low attendance cancels.
In these outdoor 5Rhythms® sessions, we'll be exploring our power and essence, connecting deeply with our inner self in harmony with the natural elements, feet first.
Join us for a curated magnolia tour through the Botanical Garden for Magnolia season. Each tour will run for approximately an hour and a half. Garden admission is included. Please meet at the San Francisco Botanical Garden Main Gate kiosk. Heavy rain cancels. Low attendance cancels.
Join us for a Lunar Celebration on Sunday, February 11 from 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM. Participants of all ages can try your hand at traditional calligraphy, origami, and auspicious crafts for all ages! Dance along with festive performances - try your luck at our games of fortune and win a prize. Get into the […]
Wonder why a plant is not thriving? Have a pest problem? We've partnered with the UCCE Master Gardener Program of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties to bring you this FREE service to help with your own garden. Stop by the Garden's Library of Horticulture on Tuesdays from 10:30am-1:30pm and ask your questions!
Join us for a curated magnolia tour through the Botanical Garden for Magnolia season. Each tour will run for approximately an hour and a half. Garden admission is included. Please meet at the San Francisco Botanical Garden Main Gate kiosk. Heavy rain cancels. Low attendance cancels.
Date: Friday, February 16th Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Participant Fee: $130 Instructor: Eileen P. Goldenberg, avid Urban Sketcher Registration includes a FREE Sketch Kit Please plan to meet Eileen at the Main Entrance of the Botanical Garden 5-10 minutes before the workshop start time. The SF Botanical Gardens has one of the best […]
Little Ones Story Time Tuesday, February 20 at 10:30-11 am Children ages 0-4 and their caregivers are invited to story time in the library. This month, we’re sharing books about winter, rain, and mud! Familiar finger plays and songs will round out the program. Feel free to stay and play or read books after the […]
Wonder why a plant is not thriving? Have a pest problem? We've partnered with the UCCE Master Gardener Program of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties to bring you this FREE service to help with your own garden. Stop by the Garden's Library of Horticulture on Tuesdays from 10:30am-1:30pm and ask your questions!
Join us for a curated magnolia tour through the Botanical Garden for Magnolia season. Each tour will run for approximately an hour and a half. Garden admission is included. Please meet at the San Francisco Botanical Garden Main Gate kiosk. Heavy rain cancels. Low attendance cancels.
Join us for a curated magnolia tour through the Botanical Garden for Magnolia season. Each tour will run for approximately an hour and a half. Garden admission is included. Please meet at the San Francisco Botanical Garden Main Gate kiosk. Heavy rain cancels. Low attendance cancels.
Story Time and Craft Activity Sunday, February 25 at 10:00-11 am Children ages 3-8 and their caregivers are invited to story time in the library, followed by a craft. This month, we’re celebrating the season with books about winter, rain, and mud! Afterwards, children can make a clouds and rainy weather windsock craft. All materials […]
Join us in the library to celebrate our beautiful new art exhibit, California Birds and Plants: Papercut Artwork by Daniela Yew. Delicate and intricate, these black and white portraits of birds and plants of California are wonders of close observation, concentration, and detailed craftsmanship.
Wonder why a plant is not thriving? Have a pest problem? We've partnered with the UCCE Master Gardener Program of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties to bring you this FREE service to help with your own garden. Stop by the Garden's Library of Horticulture on Tuesdays from 10:30am-1:30pm and ask your questions!
Immerse yourself in the lush tropical setting of the conservatory’s west gallery for a 1-hour intermediate-level warm vinyasa yoga class lead by Nicolette Telech. Students can expect unique yoga sequencing, linking breath to movement to increase strength and flexibility while integrating mindfulness techniques and enjoying music accompaniment in a peaceful setting.
Join us for a slow stroll around the Garden exploring the bountiful birds that thrive amidst more than 8,000 kinds of plants. Walks are led by experienced birders from Golden Gate Bird Alliance. Beginning birders are warmly welcome; binoculars are suggested. Heavy rain cancels. Registration will open 1 week before scheduled walk, on Sunday at […]