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Tickets

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

Hours
9am–5pm 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.

Nosing Around the Garden Tour

Celebrate spring and join Director of Horticulture David Bare on an exploration in search of scents. Bring clear sinuses and leave your allergies at home as you find the most fragrant flowers in the gardens. Free with admission, no reservations required.

Forest Bathing

Click here for Forest Bathing from 1–3pm Forest bathing, inspired by the Japanese practice of shinrin-yoku, invites attendees to immerse themselves in nature and use their senses to explore their […]

$30 – $40
Event Series Daphne’s Wardrobe

Daphne’s Wardrobe

Descanso Gardens presents Daphne’s Wardrobe—Metamorphosis into Nature, an interdisciplinary exhibition of artworks by women who explore transformations of the body into nature. Curated by Carole Ann Klonarides, the exhibition features […]

Included with admission or membership

Forest Bathing

Forest bathing, inspired by the Japanese practice of shinrin-yoku, invites attendees to immerse themselves in nature and use their senses to explore their relationship with the environment. Led by Forest […]

$30 – $40
Event Series Daphne’s Wardrobe

Daphne’s Wardrobe

Descanso Gardens presents Daphne’s Wardrobe—Metamorphosis into Nature, an interdisciplinary exhibition of artworks by women who explore transformations of the body into nature. Curated by Carole Ann Klonarides, the exhibition features […]

Included with admission or membership

Extended Hours Begin

Descanso keeps its doors open until 7pm from March 17–August 31, 2025. Don't miss the best of golden hour and more during spring and summer in the garden.

Included with admission or membership
Event Series Daphne’s Wardrobe

Daphne’s Wardrobe

Descanso Gardens presents Daphne’s Wardrobe—Metamorphosis into Nature, an interdisciplinary exhibition of artworks by women who explore transformations of the body into nature. Curated by Carole Ann Klonarides, the exhibition features […]

Included with admission or membership
Event Series Daphne’s Wardrobe

Daphne’s Wardrobe

Descanso Gardens presents Daphne’s Wardrobe—Metamorphosis into Nature, an interdisciplinary exhibition of artworks by women who explore transformations of the body into nature. Curated by Carole Ann Klonarides, the exhibition features […]

Included with admission or membership
Event Series Daphne’s Wardrobe

Daphne’s Wardrobe

Descanso Gardens presents Daphne’s Wardrobe—Metamorphosis into Nature, an interdisciplinary exhibition of artworks by women who explore transformations of the body into nature. Curated by Carole Ann Klonarides, the exhibition features […]

Included with admission or membership
Event Series Daphne’s Wardrobe

Daphne’s Wardrobe

Descanso Gardens presents Daphne’s Wardrobe—Metamorphosis into Nature, an interdisciplinary exhibition of artworks by women who explore transformations of the body into nature. Curated by Carole Ann Klonarides, the exhibition features […]

Included with admission or membership