Workshops, Classes & Lectures
Hands-on Horticulture Workshops and Resources
Get up close and personal with plants through hands-on horticulture workshops, gardening workshops, and volunteer opportunities.
- Green Team Orientations
- Volunteer Service Group
Past Programs
- Magnolia Grafting Workshop
- Pints and Plants: What Houseplants Want
- Ask a Master Gardener
- Grow Your Own Cocktail Garden
- Pints and Plants: Fern Terrariums
Health & Wellness
Time in nature helps alleviate stress, promoting positive emotional and physical health. Consider the Garden part of your health regimen and enjoy a mindful stroll or one of our wellness programs.
Past Programs
- Magnolia Moving Meditation
- Deep Listening®
- Solstice Lantern Walk
- Mini Nature Retreats
- Yoga in the Garden
Botanical Art, Craft & Literature
Plants have inspired art, craft, and literature for thousands of years. We celebrate nature as a muse through botanical art and craft workshops, author talks, and more.
Past Programs
- The Art of Knotting: Macrame Plant Hanger
- Museum of Craft and Design Mobile MakeArt: Living with
- Scents + the Art of Natural Perfumery
- Books on the Garden with Green Apple Books
- Exploring Nature Through Clay
- Virtual Illustration Classes with Dorota Haber-Lehigh
Tours & Lectures
The Garden’s 8,000 different kinds of plants means there are nearly endless stories to share about them. Join us for a free docent tour, seasonal highlight tour, or nature walk to learn more about the Garden and its collections.
Past Programs
- Palm Walk at the Garden
- Introduction to Vallarta Botanical Garden
- Birding at the Garden with Golden Gate Audubon
- Magnolia Curator Tours
- Magnolia Speaker Series
Suggest a Program or Event
Do you have suggestions for a program or event at the Gardens of Golden Gate Park? We would love to hear your ideas.
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