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A place of history, hospitality, and diplomacy in the California desert
Sunnylands
Visit
Explore two distinct sections of Sunnylands.
- The contemporary Sunnylands Center & Gardens is open mid-September to early June. Admission and parking are free. Reservations/tickets are not required. Learn more.
- The historic Sunnylands estate operates primarily as a private, high-level retreat center. Public access is limited to guided tours, offered when retreats are not in session. Tours and tickets.
Events
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Tuesday, March 19, 2024Mar 19, 20241200pm
Sound Bath in the Gardens
Sunnylands gardens
Experience the calming serenity of the Sunnylands gardens through a guided sound bath meditation that can bring you to a new level of relaxation while surrounded by nature. Led by certified sound ther12:00 pmMar 19, 2024SOLD OUTSOLD OUT -
Wednesday, March 20, 2024Mar 20, 2024845am
Guided Garden Walk
Sunnylands gardens
Guests explore the winding paths of the nine-acre Sunnylands gardens in this free, one-hour guided walk. Along the way, the director of Sunnylands Center & Gardens discusses the gardens’ history,8:45 amMar 20, 2024 -
Thursday, March 21, 2024Mar 21, 2024
Free Guided Bird Walk
Sunnylands gardens
Led by a knowledgeable birder, this free 60-minute guided walk introduces guests to many local and migratory bird species in the Sunnylands gardens. Birding walks are offered Thursdays at 8:45 am, No8:45 amMar 21, 2024Mar 21, 2024530pmHorticulture Experience: Designing Desert
Sunnylands gardens
Create a living desert terrarium in this horticultural workshop in the Sunnylands gardens. Featuring the wide array of plants that thrive in a desert climate, participants will be introduced to the u5:30 pmMar 21, 2024SOLD OUTSOLD OUT -
Friday, March 22, 2024Mar 22, 20241000am
Yoga in the Gardens
Sunnylands gardens
Yoga in the Gardens is an opportunity to experience poses ranging from beginner to intermediate. Yoga is offered Fridays at 10 am, November through April. These free 60-minute sessions are open to all10:00 amMar 22, 2024