LOTUSLAND CELEBRATES
Where the Wild Things Grow
“LET THE WILD RUMPUS BEGIN!”
—Maurice Sendak
SATURDAY, JULY 22 | 3:30PM
Join us for an unforgettable experience as we explore our botanical nirvana and marvel at the rare and exotic plants that call it home. Sip on herb-infused cocktails as you wander through the garden, encountering surprises at every turn. Later, join us on the Great Lawn for curated cocktails and an impressive array of amazing auction items (available online from July 12) before dining al fresco amongst the agaves with outstanding wine selections by Antica Terra and dinner by Duo. Bid to win an assortment of experiences and treasures during a lively auction—all while supporting our Garden’s biodiverse ecosystems and habitats.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Euphorbia ingens
WEEPING EUPHORBIA
TABLE FOR 18 | $100,000
Nelumbo nucifera
SACRED LOTUS
TABLE FOR 16 | $50,000
Victoria amazonica
AMAZON WATERLILY
TABLE FOR 12 | $25,000
Dracaena draco
DRAGON TREE
TABLE FOR 10 | $20,000
Puya alpestris
SAPPHIRE TOWER
TABLE FOR 8 | $10,000
Jubaea chilensis
CHILEAN WINE PALM
TABLE FOR 8 | $15,000
Parodia magnifica
BALLOON CACTUS
2 TICKETS | $3,000
Thank you for
helping the garden grow!
EVENT CO-CHAIRS
Ashley Adelson
Merryl Brown
Joseph Marek
Caroline Thompson
EVENT COMMITTEE
Jeanne Anderson
Oz Arconian
Mary Lou Ardohain
Leslie Cane Schneiderman
Lynn Cunningham Brown
Winnie Dunbar
Kate Faust
Jennie Grube
Julie Hayashida
Jen Huang Bogan
Kim Hunter
Lauren King
Paulo Lima
Analise Maggio
Marni Margerum
Suzanne Mathews
Mimi Michaelis
Mandana Mir
Natalie Noone Pressly
Setenay Osman
Connie Pearcy
Val Rice
Jackie Schaffer
Maria Schmidt
Amy Shamus
Nati Smith
Loria Stern
Jill Taylor
Cindi Weinert
Lisa Bjornson Wolf
Ashley Woods Hollister
Yasmine Zodeh
GARDEN AMBASSADORS
Belle Hahn
Eric Nagelmann
Mary Ta
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
David Jones, President
Ashley Adelson
Jeanne Anderson
Dan Bifano
Laura M. Bridley
Merryl Brown
Ron Caird
Geoff Crane
Lesley Cunningham
Rachael Douglas
Connie Flowers Pearcy
Anthony Grumbine
Joseph Marek
Mari Mitchel
Jeffrey Romano
Stephen P. Schaible
Mark Schmidt
Wendy Schmidt
Caroline Thompson
Rick Vitelle
Lisa Bjornson Wolf
Crystal Wyatt
LIFETIME HONORARY TRUSTEES
Merryl Brown
Robert J. Emmons
Connie Flowers Pearcy
Arthur R. Gaudi
Kisa Heyer
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Rebecca Anderson
DIRECTOR EMERITUS
Steven Timbrook, Ph.D.