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SUMMARY:Clarkia Flower Festival
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for the most vibrant event of the year: the Clarkia Flower Festival! Mark your calendars and invite your friend to join us for a fun-filled day celebrating nature and community. \nJoin us on Saturday\, May 16 from 10 am to 4 pm for an unforgettable celebration featuring exciting nature activities\, a lively beer garden\, fantastic live music\, amazing community organizations\, and so much more! Admission to this event is free and open to the public\, no RSVP required. You won’t want to miss out on this blooming good time! \nEvent Highlights:\n\nTables from local organizations\nThemed Naturalist Walks\nEngaging talks and activities about nature\nDelicious food trucks\nA fun beer garden\nLive music\nArts and crafts for everyone\n\nFood Vendors:\n\nRice Balls of Fire\nCreamy Boys\nFlaming Grain\nSunseri’s Bar and Beverage Catering\n\nVendors:\n\nInvertebrate Club of Southern California\nMargaret Gallagher Art\nBerbo Studio\nHunny Bunny Studios\nFostering Flowers\nSoapure\nLouise Fleurs\nSunny Tran\nCrafting for Cancer\nLA Is Not A Desert\nGrowing Works Nursery\n\nCommunity Partners:\n\nAltadena Seed Library\nResource Conservation District of the Santa Monica Mountains\nCalifornia Wildlife Center (CWC)\nCNPS Santa Monica Mountains Chapter\nFriends of the LA River (FOLAR)\nLos Angeles Public Library\nLos Angeles Regional Collaborative for Climate Action and Sustainability\nSave the Vireo\nSouthern California Botanists\nStunt Ranch\nTawa Compost\nThe Xerces Society\nTheodore Payne Foundation\nTree People\nWomen Forage SoCal\nWestwood Greenway\nNational Forest Foundation\nHoneyLove\nCommunity Organized Relief Effort\nVets Garden\n\nUCLA Organizations:\n\nBruin Birding Club\nCongo Basin Institute at UCLA\nSage Hull\nUCLA Botanical Club\nUCLA EEB Undergraduate Association\nUCLA ESN\nEcological Restoration Association\nUCLA Campus Biodiversity 2025 IoES Practicum\n\nSpecial thanks to our sponsors: Los Angeles County Supervisor Lindsay Horvath\, UCLA Health\, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA\, UCLA Department of Life Sciences\, the W Los Angeles\, and UCLA Fielding School of Public Health. \nVisit this link for more information about parking on campus and an interactive parking map.
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/clarkia-flower-festival-2026/
LOCATION:707 Tiverton Dr\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA 90095\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095\, US
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SUMMARY:Guided Garden Tour - June 6
DESCRIPTION:Join a Garden Guide for a free tour on May 2\, 2026 at 10 am. Explore our living museum featuring collections of plants from around the globe! \nYou’ll hear the stories of selected plants in the Garden and their relevance to human society. All ages are welcome. Tours meet at the La Kretz Garden Pavilion at the northern end of the Garden and are given a grace period of 5 minutes. \n  \n  \nOur tours are free; become a member to support free public programming and access member-exclusive events.
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/guided-tour-june-6-2026/
LOCATION:707 Tiverton Dr\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA 90095\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095\, US
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SUMMARY:Botanical Art Class with Konstanze Rausch
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the world of botanical-inspired art with this workshop led by artist and instructor Konstanze Rausch!  \nJoin the Garden for this hands-on experience as we explore a variety of captivating mediums and innovative techniques. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to unleash your inner artist! \nThis event is free\, RSVP required. Register here.
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/botanical-art-class-june-2026/
LOCATION:La Kretz Garden Pavilion\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095\, United States
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SUMMARY:Twilight in the Garden - June 18
DESCRIPTION:See the sunset from the Garden at Third Thursdays\, our summer twilight series. Meet new friends at the wine bar\, then kick back and enjoy live music! \nAdmission for each event is $10. Purchase tickets here. Skip the line and buy tickets ahead of time! \nWe cannot accept cash. If you are paying at the door\, you will need a card number that you can enter into our online storefront. \nFree admission for ages 13 and under. We do not refund tickets. \n \nThis event is all-ages\, but the wine bar is 21+. Bring your government-issued photo ID if you would like to enter the wine bar. Alcohol sales are separate from the admission fee. \nPicnics are welcome. Outside alcohol is not allowed. \nCheck in at the Patio Gate (Park’s Patio) and Hilgard Entrance. See a map of the Garden for reference; the nearest cross street is Charles E Young Dr S and Tiverton Dr. The street address is 707 Tiverton Dr. \nParking: We recommend UCLA Structure 2. It is $6 for 2 hours on a weekday evening. \n \nTwilight in the Garden on Third Thursdays: \n6/18/26 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. \n7/16/26 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. \n8/20/26 from 5:30-7:30 p.m.
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/third-thursdays-june-2026/
LOCATION:UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA 90095\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095
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SUMMARY:Guided Garden Tour - June 20
DESCRIPTION:Join a Garden Guide for a free tour on May 2\, 2026 at 10 am. Explore our living museum featuring collections of plants from around the globe! \nYou’ll hear the stories of selected plants in the Garden and their relevance to human society. All ages are welcome. Tours meet at the La Kretz Garden Pavilion at the northern end of the Garden and are given a grace period of 5 minutes. \n  \n  \nOur tours are free; become a member to support free public programming and access member-exclusive events.
URL:https://www.botgard.ucla.edu/event/guided-tour-june-20-2026/
LOCATION:707 Tiverton Dr\, 707 Tiverton Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA 90095\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095\, US
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