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Tickets

All visitors who aren’t members must buy a general admission ticket.

Hours
9am–7pm daily


Descanso Events

After-hours and daytime events with programs designed to connect garden visitors of all ages to nature. Join us for festivals, immersive installations, music, workshops, tours, and more.

Event Series Guided Nature Meditations

Walking Nature Meditations

Experience a peaceful 15 minute guided meditation walk through the Ancient Forest with Mariko Tu on June 7 and 14 at 9, 9:30 or 10am. No registration required, free with admission or membership. About Mariko Tu Mariko Tu is a certified meditation teacher and educator specializing in mindfulness and compassion. She has developed and led […]

Included with admission or membership
Event Series Sound Baths

Sound Baths

Sound baths are listening experiences that provide meditative and restorative benefits. Join us for a drop-in sound bath led by Marna Currie on the Main Lawn.  Marna will lead the sound baths from 9–9:20am, 9:30–9:50am, and 10–10:20am on Saturday, June 7. No registration required, free with admission or membership. About Marna Currie Originally from Scotland, […]

Included with admission or membership
Event Series Guided Nature Meditations

Walking Nature Meditations

Experience a peaceful 15 minute guided meditation walk through the Ancient Forest with Mariko Tu on June 7 and 14 at 9, 9:30 or 10am. No registration required, free with admission or membership. About Mariko Tu Mariko Tu is a certified meditation teacher and educator specializing in mindfulness and compassion. She has developed and led […]

Included with admission or membership
Event Series Sound Baths

Sound Baths

Sound baths are listening experiences that provide meditative and restorative benefits. Join us for a drop-in sound bath led by Marna Currie on the Main Lawn.  Marna will lead the sound baths from 9–9:20am, 9:30–9:50am, and 10–10:20am on Saturday, June 7. No registration required, free with admission or membership. About Marna Currie Originally from Scotland, […]

Included with admission or membership
Event Series Sound Baths

Sound Baths

Sound baths are listening experiences that provide meditative and restorative benefits. Join us for a drop-in sound bath led by Marna Currie on the Main Lawn.  Marna will lead the […]

Included with admission or membership

Summer Music and Dance

Our popular series is back! Don't miss the opening of our Summer Music Series with Ukrainian folk dances performed by the Chervona Kalyna Ukrainian Dance Ensemble. Experience the energy of lively movement, colorful costumes, music and song that capture the spirit of Ukrainian culture and heartfelt connection. This program is generously funded, in part, by Perenchio […]

Included with admission or membership

Community Service Day

Get hands-on gardening experience and help care for Descanso at this volunteer opportunity. Instruction will be provided. All experience levels are welcome. Ages 16 or older. Must be able to […]

Free

Drop-in Yoga

Drop in for a rejuvenating yoga session on the Main Lawn, facilitated by Core Power Yoga. All levels are welcome; attendees are encouraged to bring yoga mats. Free with admission, […]

Included with admission or membership