Discover the Wisdom of Plants: Folk Herbal Medicine Workshop at SDBG!
Learn to connect with nature's healing power at our Folk Herbal Medicine Workshop on Saturday, April 6th! Join herbalist Corinne Feinberg as she guides you through an intuitive approach to understanding plants and their medicinal benefits. In this workshop, you'll: Explore the folk tradition of herbalism, focused on building a relationship with the natural world. Learn how plants can support your well-being, both physically and emotionally. Discover how to create simple herbal remedies. Experience the joy of connecting with nature through playful learning and meditation. Corinne Feinberg, a seasoned herbalist, will share her knowledge through a blend of direct experience...
Find Inner Peace & Harmony: Sound Healing Meditation at San Diego Botanic Garden!
Unwind and find inner peace at the San Diego Botanic Garden's Sound Healing Meditation on Thursday, April 11th from 6:30 pm to 8:15 pm. Nestled amidst the lush greenery of the Dickinson Family Education Conservatory, you'll embark on a guided meditation journey led by Cheryl Angela. The harmonizing sounds of her harp will create a space for emotional release, promoting a sense of peace and well-being. Whether you're seeking stress relief, deeper self-awareness, or a chance to heal past hurts, this unique experience will leave you feeling lighter and brighter. Bring comfortable padding, blankets, and pillows to enhance your relaxation....
Craft Your Own Succulent Heart: Workshop at San Diego Botanic Garden!
Calling all plant lovers! Join our SDBG Succulent Wreath Team on Thursday, April 18th from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm for a delightful workshop. In this hands-on session, you'll create your very own adorable heart-shaped succulent table decoration. The SDBG Succulent Wreath Team will be there to guide you every step of the way, and all the materials you'll need will be provided. Register by April 15 here.
Experience Deep Tranquility: The Enchanted Forest Sound Bath at San Diego Botanic Garden!
Escape the ordinary and step into a magical realm at The Enchanted Forest Sound Bath at the San Diego Botanic Garden! Led by renowned sound healer Jazmine Amelia and the Sound Bath Ceremony Collective, this unique experience will transport you to a state of deep relaxation amidst the stunning beauty of the Dickinson Family Education Conservatory. Immerse yourself in: Ethereal tones of Alchemy crystal singing bowls, blending seamlessly with the natural symphony of the gardens. Breathtaking hanging gardens and enchanting flora creating a truly magical atmosphere. Guided meditation to melt away stress and restore inner harmony. Bring your own yoga...
Experience A Taste Of Japan Through Summer Camps at Japanese Friendship Garden and Museum!
Japanese Friendship Garden 2215 Pan American Road. E, , San Diego
Kids in Grades 1-8 are invited to Summer Camp at the Japanese Friendship Garden an Museum in Balboa Park! Grades 1 & 2 are set for June 24-28; Grades 3-5 run June 24-28 and Grades 6-8 will have camp July 8-12. Sessions are half-days and topics include Calligraphy, Taiko (art of Japanese drumming), Koto (Japanese harp), Ikebana (create a work of art using flowers, leaves and branches), Yukata Dressing (sometimes described as yukata kimono, a type of summer kimono) and more. Registration for each grade level group is first come first serve. View the schedule and here.
Enjoy Summer Nights at San Diego Botanic Gardens!
Don't miss out on the last month of Summer Nights! Each Thursday through August 29, enjoy the Garden until 8 p.m. Round up friends and family for a lively concert on the Lawn with Billy Lee and the Gulf Coasters (8/8), enjoy a special Japanese Kamishibai Storybox Theater performance with Walter Ritter (8/15), vibe to the incredible melodies of singer Caro Pierotto and her all-star Brazilian band (8/22), and imbibe while learning about the history of wine with Sommelier Dane Kuta during a special Wine Tasting presentation (8/29). Make the most of your summer nights before they slip away! More...
Visit the San Diego Botanic Garden in Encinitas!
San Diego Botanic Garden 230 Quail Gardens Drive, Encinitas, CA
Breathe in the fresh air at this plant-lovers’ paradise, a lush urban oasis spanning 37 acres in Encinitas, and home to the West Coast’s largest children’s garden and North America’s biggest public bamboo collection. The venue offers four miles of trails with peaceful ocean vistas, flowering trees, California native plants, majestic palms, a subtropical fruit garden, and an amazing multi-level treehouse. Plants from all over the world thrive at this retreat, thanks to the area’s mild climate. Enjoy all sorts of classes and workshops, including open-air yoga, pressed flower art, and succulent arranging. Kids will love the Garden's SAPLinGS (Science,...
Explore Orchids Galore in 2024 at San Diego Botanic Garden!
San Diego Botanic Garden 230 Quail Gardens Drive, Encinitas, CA
San Diego Botanic Garden’s annual spring showcase, "World of Orchids," is returning for another spectacular year! From May 4-27, this 8,000-square-foot Dickinson Family Education Conservatory will be transformed to feature hundreds of orchids, locally-bred hybrids, and rare species displayed in unexpected ways. A delight for the senses, the show offers visually stunning orchid installations with intriguing scents. Plant vendors, hands-on workshops, and a brand new evening event - Orchids After Dark on May 16 - will also be featured during the show run. "World of Orchids" requires a special exhibition ticket in addition to general admission for non-members ages 18...
Visit the New Medicinal Garden at San Diego Botanic Garden!
San Diego Botanic Garden 230 Quail Gardens Drive, Encinitas, CA
San Diego Botanic Garden has introduced its brand new installation, the Medicinal Garden, featuring a blend of traditional and modern medicinal plants. Some you will recognize in your own yard and some you will never have seen before. Enjoy blooms, pollinators and butterflies! The Garden offers four miles of trails with peaceful ocean vistas, flowering trees, California native plants, majestic palms, a subtropical fruit garden, and an amazing multi-level treehouse. Plants from all over the world thrive at this retreat, thanks to the area's mild climate. Enjoy all sorts of classes and workshops, including open-air yoga, pressed flower art, and...
Catch Live Music on the Coast at Hilton Garden Inn, Carlsbad!
Hilton Garden Inn, Carlsbad Beach 6450 Carlsbad Blvd., Carlsbad, CA
Unwind by the ocean and enjoy live music on the patio at Coast 6450! Catch live music every Friday from 5-7pm and Monday from 5:30-7pm. Don't miss daily Happy Hour from 4-6pm for amazing deals on drinks and appetizers. Enjoy a delicious dinner at Coast 6450 from 4-9pm. Make a night of it with live music, delicious food, and refreshing drinks at Coast 6450!