Exciting Garden Events in Los Angeles, CA – October 2025
Los Angeles, a city renowned for its vibrant culture and lush gardens, offers a variety of engaging garden-related activities in October 2025. Whether you’re interested in hands-on tours, family-friendly festivals, or educational programs, there’s something for every garden enthusiast this month. Below is a comprehensive list of the upcoming events to mark on your calendar.
1. Fall Fest at UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden
Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden, 707 Tiverton Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90095
Details: Experience a lively Fall Fest featuring live music, diverse food vendors, arts and crafts, and seasonal entertainment. Admission is completely free, with no RSVP required for this annual celebration of autumn’s beauty.
2. Guided Garden Tour at UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden
Date: Saturday, October 4, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden, 707 Tiverton Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90095
Details: Join a professional Garden Guide on a free tour exploring a diverse collection of plants from around the world. This is an excellent opportunity to discover rare flora and deepen your appreciation for botanical diversity.
3. Carved at Descanso Gardens
Dates: October 22 – October 25, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: Descanso Gardens, 1418 Descanso Drive, La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011
Details: Explore a mesmerizing pumpkin wonderland during the Carved at Descanso Gardens event. Featuring a new route and even more pumpkin-themed displays, this event offers an enchanting experience after sunset for visitors of all ages.
4. All About Bats at Descanso Gardens
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Location: Descanso Gardens, 1418 Descanso Drive, La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011
Details: Join Dr. Joey Curti for an educational session about native bat populations in Los Angeles. The program covers bat diversity, ecology, and what enthusiasts can do to support these important creatures. The event is free with garden admission and does not require prior registration.
5. Rose Bowl Flea Market
Date: Sunday, October 12, 2025
Time: 5:00 AM – 8:45 AM (VIP Admission), 9:00 AM (General Admission)
Location: Rose Bowl Stadium, 1001 Rose Bowl Drive, Pasadena, CA 91103
Details: Discover a treasure trove of vintage decor, antique furniture, and unique collectibles at this widely popular market, perfect for garden aficionados seeking unique accessories and decor pieces to enhance their outdoor spaces.
Remember to check the official event websites or contact the organizers for the latest information, as details may change. Make sure to plan ahead to enjoy these wonderful garden experiences this October in Los Angeles.
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