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The Ruth Bancroft Garden & Nursery

Ygnacio Valley

Ruth Bancroft Garden is a 3.5-acre living museum of drought-tolerant plants from five continents. Wander winding paths among towering cacti, blooming aloes, and sculptural agaves that thrive on minimal water.

rare succulents
world-class collection
photographer's dream
peaceful retreat

Tips

🌡"Favorite garden of all time. A MUST visit when you are in the East Bay."
πŸŒ…"If you live here, I highly recommend becoming a member and doing morning walks in the garden when you can."
πŸ•dogs on leash welcome

The Ruth Bancroft Garden & Nursery

1552 Bancroft Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598, USA

+1 925-944-9352

www.ruthbancroftgarden.org

Upcoming at The Ruth Bancroft Garden & Nursery

Saturday, Jun 13
Opening Night of Sculpture in the Garden

Opening Night of Sculpture in the Garden

June 13 at 5:30pm

Sip a complimentary drink as you wander through a dramatic desert garden after dark, getting first look at over 80 sculptures from 42 artists. Meet the creators, browse pieces for sale, and soak up the magic of art among the succulents.

Tuesday, Jun 16
Sound Bath

Sound Bath

June 16 at 6pm

Unwind among the succulents as crystal singing bowls fill the Great Room with soothing vibrations. This hour-long session uses sound frequencies to melt stress away and leave you floating.

Thursday, Jun 18
Member Coffee

Member Coffee

June 18 at 8am

Sip complimentary coffee among the cacti before the gates open. This members-only morning offers peaceful, private access to wander Ruth Bancroft's stunning succulent collection at your own pace.

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