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Symphony this Sunday! Symphony of the Redwoods returns to the Gardens with two shows on the Event Lawn. Concerts are free to attend with regular Gardens admission, and just plain free for MCBG Members. Learn more...

 

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Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens, 47 acres of botanical bliss fronting the Pacific Ocean

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    Annual Rhododendron Show | Anthony Wells - mendocinodrone.com

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    Art in the Gardens - 1st weekend in August | Anthony Wells - mendocinodrone.com

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    Festival of Lights - November through December | Brendan McGuigan - brendanmcguigan.com

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    Art in the Gardens - 1st weekend in August | Anthony Wells - mendocinodrone.com

Events at the Gardens

Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens hosts plant sales, art exhibits, educational workshops, bird-watching walks, botanical lectures, fundraisers, and more. Many of our classes and workshops have limited space. A registration fee is charged for most classes and contributes to furthering our educational programming. Guided walks are generally included in Gardens' admission. See individual listings for more information and check the Ongoing Events page for those activities that repeat on a weekly or monthly basis. For photos from recent past events, please go to the Past Events page.


Looking for a way to keep track of all of the wonderful workshops and events at Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens?

Subscribe to the MCBG Events Feed on Facebook-www.facebook.com/mendocinocoastbotanicalgardens/events... and sign up for our "Bloom Blast", it is chock-full of info about the Gardens, our beautiful blooms, and upcoming events!

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Ongoing Activities

Wednesday, January 1, 2025 through Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Weekly guided tours, yoga, meditation, and T'ai Chi Chih. Monthly Birdwatching, Nature Journaling, and Friends of the Gardens meetings. [Read More]
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Symphony at the Gardens

Sunday, June 29, 2025 through Sunday, June 29, 2025

Symphony of the Redwoods is proud to present a set of outdoor concerts at the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens on Sunday, June 29. [Read More]
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Birdhouse Auction 2025

Saturday, May 31, 2025 through Wednesday, August 6, 2025

The Friends of the Gardens (FOG) annual Birdhouse Auction will run May 31 through August 6. Wouldn't you like to add a special addition to your garden while helping the Gardens flourish? [Read More]
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Nature Walks

Saturday, February 15, 2025 through Saturday, July 19, 2025

Come explore the Gardens' natural history and learn to think like a naturalist! [Read More]
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Fruit Tree Pruning

Sunday, July 20, 2025 through Sunday, July 20, 2025

Summer pruning is a great way to increase your fruit and ease winter maintenance. This class will help you to optimize performance from your fruit trees! [Read More]
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Art in the Gardens

Saturday, August 2, 2025 through Sunday, August 3, 2025

The 32nd annual Art in the Gardens (AIG) at Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens will take place on Saturday, August 2 and Sunday, August 3. [Read More]
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Festival of Lights

Friday, November 28, 2025 through Sunday, December 21, 2025

This unique light show is 100% original and lovingly handmade with unique displays created by MCBG staff and volunteers. [Read More]