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SUMMARY:Twilight Garden Walk
DESCRIPTION:Public Event On-Site \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nPatron Circle: Complimentary AdmissionMembers: $40 Non-Members and Members’ guests: $80Please note: After clicking “Reserve Now\,” you will be redirected to our ticketing site. Be sure to select your desired date before completing your reservation. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nReserve Now\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTwilight Tour\n\n\n\nThis is the perfect time to enjoy the Garden as the heat of the day turns into the cool of early evening. Delight in the changing light as the sun begins to set and wildlife stir as you stroll through the Garden on a self-guided tour.
URL:https://www.lotusland.org/event/twilight-tour-5/
LOCATION:Ganna Walska Lotusland\, Cold Spring Road\, Montecito\, CA\, 93108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Events
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SUMMARY:Lotusland Celebrates 2026 - Summer Garden Gala
DESCRIPTION:Onsite Members Event \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFundraising Gala\n\n\n\nTables and tickets are currently open to Lotusland Members only.Join today for access. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nVISIT Event Websitelotuslandcelebrates.org\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLotusland Celebrates: Botanical Splendor\n\n\n\nLotusland Celebrates is West Coast’s most anticipated garden gala and the Lotusland’s largest fundraising event of the year. As a nonprofit public garden\, Lotusland depends entirely on private support to sustain the daily care of its landscapes\, living collections\, historic features\, and vital programming that strengthens our connection to nature. At a moment when the role of botanical gardens has become increasingly vital in the face of climate change and biodiversity loss\, Lotusland Celebrates plays a critical role in supporting the work that must happen every day to keep the Garden thriving and accessible. \n\n\n\nLotusland Celebrates is led by Honorary Chair Wendy Schmidt and co-chaired by Jeanne Anderson and Julie Morley. The evening’s Presenting Sponsor is the Nora McNeely Hurley Foundation.Tables and ticket opportunities are currently open to Lotusland Members only. Not a Member yet? Join today!Contact: membership@lotusland.org \n\n\n\n\nABOUT LOTUSLANDNestled in the hills of Montecito\, California\, Ganna Walska Lotusland is recognized as one of the world’s top botanical gardens\, celebrated for its exceptional landscaping design\, diverse plant collections\, and its pioneering role in sustainable horticulture.  Opened to the public as a non-profit garden in 1993\, it is revered as the nation’s first organic botanical garden and an international model for plant conservation. With one third of its living collections listed on the IUCN red list\, Lotusland plays a vital role in global biodiversity preservation while engaging the community through education and wellness programs that deepen our connection to nature and its power to inspire and enrich our lives.
URL:https://www.lotusland.org/event/lotusland-celebrates-2026-summer-garden-gala/
LOCATION:Ganna Walska Lotusland\, Cold Spring Road\, Montecito\, CA\, 93108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Events
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SUMMARY:Well-being Wednesdays: Forest Bathing with Elena Rios
DESCRIPTION:Photo by Lisa Romerein.\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nMembers: $50Non-members: $90 \n\n\n\nPlease note: After clicking “Reserve Now\,” you will be redirected to our ticketing site. Be sure to select your desired date before completing your reservation.Adults only. Tickets are non-refundable. Guest passes are not accepted.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRESERVe now\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWell-being at Lotusland\n\n\n\nNature restores us and promotes a sense of well-being.    Join us for an opportunity to engage with nature and experience the Garden with a fresh perspective.   We encourage participants to make an additional reservation for  the afternoon tour to extend the Garden experience.  \n\n\n\nFOREST BATHING\, originally developed in Japan as shinrin-yoku\, refers to the practice of immersing all your senses in the healing forest as you connect with the natural world. Join ANFT Certified Nature & Forest Therapy Guide Elena Rios for an immersive experience in the Garden. Elena draws inspiration from her grandmother\, who was a Curandera as well as her partnership as a cultural practitioner with Japanese Shinto Priest\, Hiroji Seikiguch. She is an indigenous Azteca Chichimeca woman of the Americas\, with distant genetic Chumash links multiethnic Spanish\, and Scot-Irish ancestry. \n\n\n\n\n\nElena Rios\n\n\n\n\n\nElena Ríos is an ever evolving ANFT Certified Nature & Forest Therapy Guide and Inter-disciplinary Artist. From an early age\, Elena’s family cultivated in her an interest in the exploration and appreciation of nature and the more-than-human world. Elena Continues to participate with traditional circles of learning\, wellness\, and ways of being that are rooted in Indigenous knowledge.
URL:https://www.lotusland.org/event/well-being-wednesdays-forest-bathing-with-elena-rios-4/
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SUMMARY:Summer Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Public Event On-Site \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nPatron Circle: Complimentary Admission Members: $45 Members’ Children: FreeNon-Members: $95Non-Member Children: $35 Please note: After clicking “Reserve Now\,” you will be redirected to our ticketing site. Be sure to select your desired date before completing your reservation. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRESERVe Now \n\n\n\n\n\n\nSummer Picnic\n\n\n\nCelebrate the beauty of summer at Lotusland with a delightful family picnic on the Great Lawn! \n\n\n\nPack your favorite lunch\, bring a cozy blanket\, and settle in for a relaxing afternoon surrounded by the Garden’s vibrant spring blooms. Enjoy live music by David Segall\, whose soulful melodies will set the perfect backdrop for this special day in nature. This is a bring-your-own-picnic event -just come ready to unwind\, explore\, and soak in the fresh air and seasonal splendor of the Garden. \n\n\n\n\nDavid Segall\n\n\n\nEnjoy live music in the garden with David Segall\, a singer\, guitarist\, and songwriter whose original songs blend acoustic rock\, jazz\, and global rhythms. His laid-back style and engaging sound set the perfect tone for a relaxed summer afternoon.
URL:https://www.lotusland.org/event/summer-picnic-3/
LOCATION:Ganna Walska Lotusland\, Cold Spring Road\, Montecito\, CA\, 93108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Events
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SUMMARY:Garden Conversations - Members Event
DESCRIPTION:Onsite Members Event \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nAdmission is Complimentary for Patron Circles Members$40 for Supporter Members$35 Children \n\n\n\nPlease note: After clicking “Reserve Now\,” you will be redirected to our ticketing site. Be sure to select your desired date before completing your reservation. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRESERVe now\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGarden Conversations\n\n\n\nJoin us for the third Garden Conversations series of 2026 as we explore Lotusland’s distinctive Bromeliad Garden. \n\n\n\nThis close-knit tour offers a chance to walk the Bromeliads with Lotusland’s longest-running horticultural staff member\, Michael Furner\, along with Associate Curator of Living Collections and Nursery Manager\, Anna Bower. Gain a deeper understanding of how this garden operates through a closer look at daily maintenance\, notable species\, and a rare opportunity to ask questions directly to the staff who know it best. Spend the morning enjoying this members-only experience in one of Lotusland’s most expressive gardens. \n\n\n\nThis event is designed for members already familiar with Lotusland who wish to deepen their understanding of its living collections. Engage directly with the experts who steward this extraordinary garden and gain insight into the meticulous care that preserves its legacy.Paths may be uneven\, please wear appropriate footwear. \n\n\n\nReservations required and space is limited to 15 participants. For questions\, please call 805.969.9990 or reserve online. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gardens\n\n\n\nGanna Walska Lotusland\, with its rare and exotic specimens and unique themed gardens\, is an unrivaled botanic treasure and a favorite destination for visitors from both the community and around the world. We invite you to explore our photo gallery and lose yourself in all the beauty.
URL:https://www.lotusland.org/event/garden-conversations-members-event-5/
LOCATION:Ganna Walska Lotusland\, Cold Spring Road\, Montecito\, CA\, 93108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Events
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SUMMARY:LOTUS SUNDAY - Members Event
DESCRIPTION:Onsite Members Event \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nMembers: $35Members’ Children: Free (12 and under)Complimentary visit codes are welcomeNon-Member Guests: $70Non-Member Guests Children: $35 (12 and under)Children 2 and under: FreeChoose from 9:30 AM or 4:30 PM arrival times. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRESERVE NOW\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLOTUS SUNDAY\n\n\n\nDon’t miss the chance to see the lotus while they are still in bloom! Take advantage of this members-only Sunday and enjoy the beauty of Lotusland before the summer season ends. Explore at your own pace on a self-guided walk and immerse yourself in the vibrant blooms of August. We hope you can join us for this exclusive opportunity to connect with the Garden your support brings to life and celebrate the magic of lotus season!Space is limited. For questions or reservations\, please call 805.969.9990 or reserve online at lotusland.org.
URL:https://www.lotusland.org/event/lotus-sunday-members-only/
LOCATION:Ganna Walska Lotusland\, Cold Spring Road\, Montecito\, CA\, 93108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Events
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SUMMARY:Well-being Wednesday - Tai Chi with Chao Pang
DESCRIPTION:Public Event On-Site \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nMembers: $50 Non-Members: $90 \n\n\n\nPlease note: After clicking “Reserve Now\,” you will be redirected to our ticketing site. Be sure to select your desired date before completing your reservation.Adults only. Tickets are non-refundable. Guest passes are not accepted.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nReserve Now\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWell-being at Lotusland \n\n\n\nNature restores us and promotes a sense of well-being. Join us for an opportunity to engage with nature and experience the Garden with a fresh perspective. We encourage participants to make an additional reservation for the afternoon tour to extend the Garden experience.Please wear comfortable weather appropriate clothing and footwear and bring a refillable water bottle. If you do not have a yoga mat Lotusland will supply one. \n\n\n\nTai Chi with Chao Pang  \n\n\n\nAt Lotusland\, Chao will introduce and share Qi/Chi exercises working with the flow of the Garden to promote inner peace and calm throughout the day.   \n\n\n\n\nChao Pang\n\n\n\nChao Pang immigrated with his parents to the United States from Taiwan when he was 13 years old. He has a Master of Physics Degree and became a successful entrepreneur while continuing to pursue Eastern traditions through the study of martial arts\, philosophies and energetics. He has studied martial arts for many decades and currently focuses on Tai Ji. He has traveled extensively and studied with three different Tai Ji masters of Yang and Wu-Hao traditions. Now he enjoys sharing his knowledge to all those who are interested in understanding Eastern philosophy\, energetic and internal martial arts.
URL:https://www.lotusland.org/event/well-being-wednesday-tai-chi-with-chao-pang-2/
LOCATION:Ganna Walska Lotusland\, Cold Spring Road\, Montecito\, CA\, 93108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Events
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SUMMARY:Garden Conversations - Members Event
DESCRIPTION:Onsite Members Event \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nAdmission is Complimentary for Patron Circles$40 for Supporter Members \n\n\n\nPlease note: After clicking “Reserve Now\,” you will be redirected to our ticketing site. Be sure to select your desired date before completing your reservation. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRESERVations opening soon\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGarden Conversations\n\n\n\nThis is a special opportunity to explore specific gardens “in conversation” with the key garden staff who maintain them.Paths may be uneven so please wear appropriate footwear. \n\n\n\nReservations required and space is limited to 15 participants. For questions\, please call 805.969.9990 or reserve online. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Gardens\n\n\n\nGanna Walska Lotusland\, with its rare and exotic specimens and unique themed gardens\, is an unrivaled botanic treasure and a favorite destination for visitors from both the community and around the world. We invite you to explore our photo gallery and lose yourself in all the beauty.
URL:https://www.lotusland.org/event/garden-conversations-members-event-4/
LOCATION:Ganna Walska Lotusland\, Cold Spring Road\, Montecito\, CA\, 93108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Events
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SUMMARY:Well-being Wednesday - Yoga For Gardeners with Sean Haleen
DESCRIPTION:Public Event On-Site \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nMembers: $50 Non-Members: $90 \n\n\n\nPlease note: After clicking “Reserve Now\,” you will be redirected to our ticketing site. Be sure to select your desired date before completing your reservation.Adults only. Tickets are non-refundable. Guest passes are not accepted.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRESERVATIONS OPENING SOON\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWell-being at Lotusland \n\n\n\nNature restores us and promotes a sense of well-being. Join us for an opportunity to engage with nature and experience the Garden with a fresh perspective. We encourage participants to make an additional reservation for the afternoon tour to extend the Garden experience.Please wear comfortable weather appropriate clothing and footwear and bring a refillable water bottle. If you do not have a yoga mat Lotusland will supply one. \n\n\n\nYOGA FOR GARDENERSIn this special well-being session enjoy an approach to yoga specifically adapted to benefit active gardens while enjoying the outdoor atmosphere of Lotusland. \n\n\n\n\nSean Haleen\n\n\n\n Sean Haleen is a well-regarded\, full-time yoga teacher for over 16 years. He delights in working with people from all backgrounds and abilities. His classes are known to be challenging yet very accessible; due to his many years of training in alignment and therapeutic yoga. Sean’s playful and educational style of teaching allows even the leeriest of folks to enjoy yoga.
URL:https://www.lotusland.org/event/well-being-wednesday-yoga-for-gardeners-with-sean-haleen/
LOCATION:Ganna Walska Lotusland\, Cold Spring Road\, Montecito\, CA\, 93108\, United States
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