Plan an excursion through our urban oasis of cultivated gardens and nearly wild, natural landscapes. Set aside a smidge of extra time for unexpected garden secrets and delights along the way!
Come to Descanso Gardens to experience, learn, and expand with an activity, class, program, or event designed to inspire.
Discover our world-class botanical and horticultural wonders and how we care for them.
Dive into a wellspring of opportunities for kids and adults to learn, observe nature, and participate in the garden.
As a non-profit public garden, we welcome you to join us in supporting our mission through membership and giving. With you, we grow in gratitude!
At Descanso Gardens we connect people with nature and one another. Read about our rich history and future plans to preserve the beauty and heritage of the gardens.
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.
Come join our monthly walk for birders of all levels. Bring binoculars! Keep your bird count tallied on the updated and now downloadable Descanso bird checklist. No reservations required, exclusively […]
Click here for the March 12 (Wednesday) class and here for the March 14 (Friday) class Join us for an eight-week Tuesday yoga class with Barbara Wood in the Rose […]
Join us for an eight-week Wednesday yoga class with Kitty Schaller in the Rose Pavilion every Wednesday from March 12–April 30, 5–6:30pm. Yoga at Descanso Gardens is based on Hatha Yoga, which includes stretches, strengthening poses, breathing exercises, and mindful movement. The practice adapts to individual needs. Each class includes a 25-minute fitness walk and […]
Join us for an eight-week Friday yoga class with Joyce Blum in the Rose Pavilion every Friday from March 14–May 2, 8:30–10am. Yoga at Descanso Gardens is based on Hatha Yoga, which includes stretches, strengthening poses, breathing exercises, and mindful movement. The practice adapts to individual needs. Each class includes a 25-minute fitness walk and […]
Join us as we celebrate you, our members! Enjoy a special night of fun featuring different musical performances, arts, and science activities for all ages, and food and drink throughout the garden. The Descanso Railroad and The Store will also be open all night long. Members only, no advance registration required. Rose Garden Pavilion […]
Come join our monthly walk for birders of all levels. Bring binoculars! Keep your bird count tallied on the updated and now downloadable Descanso bird checklist. No reservations required, exclusively for Descanso Gardens members.
Come join our monthly walk for birders of all levels. Bring binoculars! Keep your bird count tallied on the updated and now downloadable Descanso bird checklist. No reservations required, exclusively for Descanso Gardens members.
Click here for the May 14 (Wednesday) class and here for the May 16 (Friday) class Join us for an eight-week yoga class with Barbara Wood in the Rose Pavilion […]
Join us for an eight-week Wednesday yoga class with Kitty Schaller in the Rose Pavilion every Wednesday from May 14–July 2, 5–6:30pm. Yoga at Descanso Gardens is based on Hatha […]
Join us for a yoga class with Joyce Blum in the Rose Pavilion from May 16–July 11, 8:30–10am on Fridays. Please note that there is no session on July 4. Yoga at Descanso Gardens is based on Hatha Yoga, which includes stretches, strengthening poses, breathing exercises, and mindful movement. The practice adapts to individual needs. […]
Come join our monthly walk for birders of all levels. Bring binoculars! Keep your bird count tallied on the updated and now downloadable Descanso bird checklist. No reservations required, exclusively […]
Come join our monthly walk for birders of all levels. Bring binoculars! Keep your bird count tallied on the updated and now downloadable Descanso bird checklist. No reservations required, exclusively […]
