Daily admission tickets are valid for the entire day during our opening hours; there is no specific entry time or duration of your visit. Ticket purchases are nonrefundable.
We are open Tuesdays - Sundays. We are closed on Mondays. Last admission is 30 minutes prior to closing.
September Hours: 8 AM to 7 PM
October Hours: 8 AM to 6 PM
IMPORTANT NOTES:
On Friday, October 2nd, and Saturday, October 3rd, California Botanic Garden is closing early at 4:00 PM in preparation for Things That Go Bump in the Night. If you'd like to buy a separate ticket for Things That Go Bump in the Night, you can purchase a ticket for that here:
Things That Go Bump in the Night, Friday, October 2nd
Things That Go Bump in the Night, Saturday, October 3rd
When you arrive:
After parking, please visit our Admissions Kiosk and provide your eTickets. These can be shown from your phone or printed out.
By entering the Garden, you affirm that you are voluntarily assuming all risks and dangers incidental to admission and will not enter restricted areas.
The Administration Building and Horticultural Complex are closed to visitors.
When you leave:
All guests must depart the Garden by closing time.
By purchasing a ticket(s), you acknowledge that you understand and will abide by the guidelines set forth above.
Want to receive free admission? Become a member today. Annual memberships start at just $60. Click here to learn more.
SAFETY NOTES: Please check the weather before arriving at the Garden. It is recommended to bring a hat, sun protection, a full water bottle, and comfortable close-toed walking shoes. The admissions kiosk also sells water and other beverages.
The Garden reserves the right to close for inclement weather. Please give us a call or email info@calbg.org if there are intense weather conditions on the day of your scheduled visit.
Enjoy your visit!
These free family-friendly walks will lead you through the beautiful, winding trails of California Botanic Garden showing how you can spot and identify your local bird life.
Meet Pomona Valley Bird Alliance hosts at the Garden entrance at 8:00 a.m. for free admission. This family-friendly bird walk is approximately 2 hours long and is perfect for beginners and experienced birders alike. No binoculars? No worries! Loaner binoculars are available (limited number so first come first served.) You will receive instructions on their use as well.
Please bring comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, plenty of water, and any bird guides or binoculars you may have!
Space is limited, so sign up early online or at the front kiosk.
If you find you cannot attend, please contact us to cancel your reservation so others can attend. You may email registrar@calbg.org
If the program is full and you would like to be added to the waitlist, please email registrar@calbg.org