California Botanic Garden will honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy with free admission on Monday, January 15, 2024.

A limited number of free tickets are available for public general admission. Members may enter the Garden without a reservation by simply presenting their membership card at the Admissions Kiosk. 

We are typically closed on Mondays but will be open on Monday, January 16 from 8 AM - 5 PM.

When you arrive:

After parking, please visit our Admissions Kiosk and provide your e-tickets.

By entering the Garden, you are agreeing to our guidelines for your safety and for the safety of others. 

When you leave:

All guests must depart the Garden by 5 PM.

Please remember: 

If you or another person in your party is not feeling well, please visit at another time. 

Bring your own water, as it is not available. 

Picnicking in the Garden is not allowed. We have a few picnic tables available in the parking lot. 

The Administration Building and Horticultural Complex are closed to visitors. Restrooms can be found in the SoCal Gardens and north Mesa Gardens. 

By purchasing a ticket(s), you acknowledge that you understand and will abide by the guidelines set forth above.

Want to receive free admission every day? Become a CalBG member! Annual memberships start at just $50. Click here to learn more.

Enjoy your visit!