Garden Events
Free Day Friday at The Garden
Join us every Free Friday for a fun and family-friendly day in The Garden! Enjoy butterfly learning tables, hands-on children’s activities, and visits from partner organizations that celebrate nature and conservation. Don’t forget to stop by our charming volunteer-run Gift Shop, filled with handmade treasures and garden-inspired goodies!
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Water District Wave-In Day
Thanks to our JPA partners, The Garden continues to thrive as a hub for water education, sustainability, and serenity. Their support makes it possible for us to serve the community every day. As a valued JPA member agency, their ratepayers, students, and employees also enjoy special perks, including designated free admission days.
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Nature Journaling Series
Join Jessica Ullyott, MAT, of Nature Needs SD for an inspiring nature journaling series during our Free Fridays in the New Year! Each participant receives a nature journal with 75+ writing and sketching prompts to spark outdoor creativity.
Dates:
January 10 (Saturday)
| February 13 | March 13 (Fridays)
Time:
1:00–2:30 PM
$10 – Garden Members
$15 – Non-Members
Nature journals included
Nan Sterman’s Garden School
A hands-on workshop with Nan Sterman at the Water Conservation Garden Everything you need: seeds, soil, tools, and more
Step-by-step guidance as Nan walks you through the seed starting process!
Saturday, Mar. 14 10 AM – 2 PM
(check your email for your discount code or email yaily@thegarden.org)
Wags and Wine
Join Us for a Summer Evening in the Garden. Enjoy a relaxing summer evening stroll through the garden. Garden Members receive free entry and two complimentary drink tickets (non-alcoholic options also available!). Light refreshments will be provided.
Bring your furry friend and spend a beautiful evening in the Garden. All ages are welcome.
Important Details:
Valid ID must be presented for alcoholic beverages
Maximum of two drinks per person
Admission:
Garden Members: FREE
Non-Members: $12 (includes entry and two drink tickets)
🌿Registration Coming Soon🌿
Community Partner Events
Women’s History Month
Sacred Forms, Enduring Voices Exhibit
March 1 – 31, 2026
Nature Day
Family fun on the top of Mt. Helix!
March 14, 10am-3pm
1/2 Day Yoga Retreat at The Garden
Spring Equinox: The Season of Renewal
March 21st 10am – 2pm
Special discounted rate for Garden Members:
$100, $120 for non-members