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 open Sundays 9am-12pm. Contact Nancy Cullen for inquiries...

Bring your young ones for Storytime in the Gardens at 10am on the 1st Sunday of the month, May - October. Look for our docents seated on a bench in the Temperate Deciduous Forest who are eager to read aloud...

Join us for a NEW FORMAT Around the Gardens : Bird Walk on Sunday, April 6th! Please arrive in the Gardens by 6:50 am for the Bird Walk beginning at 7:00 am led by birding experts. Register by 4/4/2025: select...

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...

Join us in the Gardens on April 6, 2025 & May 4, 2025 from 9am-12pm for Pop Up Shops featuring branded merchandise, houseplants, succulents, and Gardens-propagated plants. Friends of the UCRBG members will receive a 10% discount on plants at...

If you are interested in outdoor art and learning what a Story Map is, check out this interactive Story Map of the art displayed on the UCR campus including the Botanic Gardens. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/ stories/ ee8449bf6ece46328df18ab8ee185a 55

The Botanic Gardens has abundant wildlife but myths abound about unseen creatures, including mountain lions (which have never been documented in the Gardens). Read more in this story by UCR's Norm Ellstrand: https://www.raincrossgazette. com/of-chupacabras-and- coyotes/?ref=the-daily- gazette-newsletter

Join us in the Botanic Gardens on Saturday, March 8, 2025 from 10am - 12pm for a Driftwood Succulent Planter Workshop! $45/members and $55/non-members. Register your attendance online today! Note: add your name to the wait-list in the event a...