On November 1, 2025 from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm the UCR Botanic Gardens will host an outreach event where curated items from local artisans will be for sale. Come spend a pleasant day strolling through Alder Canyon, where California...

Join us in the Botanic Gardens September 21-24, 2025, for special Welcome Week activities! For additional details contact UCRBG Visitor Services Coordinator. 9/21/2025- Pop-up Shop. Succulent planters and UCRBG branded merchandise for sale (no cash) 9/22/2025- Plant giveaway for students...

Friends members are invited to a Member-only Twilight Tour on Saturday, September 13, 2025 from 5-7 pm in the Botanic Gardens. Not a member? Consider joining the Friends of the UCRBG today!

Join us in July and/or August for docent-led after-hours Twilight Tours of the Botanic Gardens. These tours are an opportunity to enjoy the Gardens in the cool of early evening as the sun is setting and wildlife is beginning to...

To purchase UCR Botanic Gardens branded merchandise please click Pay Online on the website. Please allow 3 days between ordering and in-person pickup. In person pick up: BG Entrance Thursdays 9am-12pm and 1st & 3rd Sundays 9am-12pm. Contact Nancy Cullen...

UCRBG Membership Benefits (Student $20 and Individual $50) include: Free Admission Discounted Gardens educational events Member only events with priority registration 10% discount on plants at Pop Up Shops Receipt of our eNews and quarterly digital UCRBG Newsletter 10% discount...

Join Master Gardener Docents in the Butterfly Garden to learn about Gardening for Butterflies including the life cycle of butterflies and which plants to choose to attract butterflies. Stop by April - October, 1st & 3rd Sundays, between 9am and...

The UCRBG is open two Sundays per month, 1st & 3rd, from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm! (last entry at 1:30 pm) Check our calendar for future dates at: https://gardens.ucr.edu/events