Aloe again! Join us for a stroll on our Aloe Trail and check out the colors and textures of nature! See the beauty and diversity of these African plants in our 180 different species, ranging from spectacular tree aloes to exquisite groundcovers and shrubs. Video by Brian Diaz

For three weeks in January, we had the honor of being one of five host sites for LA County Parks Care Camp. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who shared their time, talents, and compassion to make Care Camp a welcoming place for the community. 💚 #CareCamp #ThankYou #LACounty

Get ready for a 41st Annual Los Angeles Wild Mushroom Fair on Sunday, February 9. Don’t miss this fungi Sunday for some amazing programming of learning, art, and exploration! Tickets will sell fast, so don't miss out! #LAMushroomFair #Fungi #Mushrooms #Foraging #Mycology

LA Arboretum Superintendent Timothy Phillips leads the continuing cleanup of windstorm damage and explains why some areas remain closed. We appreciate everyone's patience and understanding as we restore this cherished space. Video by Brian Diaz Drone footage by Frank McDonough

Start the Lunar New Year off right with a whimsical walk on our very own Serpent Trail! Immerse yourself in nature’s beauty & embrace the spirit of the Year of the Serpent. Join us February 15 for our 2nd Annual Lunar New Year Celebration. Details at

Happy Lunar New Year! Join us n the garden this Saturday, Feb. 1, for a fun, crafty celebration inspired by the Year of the Snake. 🐍 Creative snake-themed crafts 🐍 A peek into Chinese New Year traditions and history 🐍 Hands-on fun for kids aged 4-10 #LunarNewYear

Get ready for our 2nd Annual Lunar New Year Celebration Saturday, February 15, 9am-2pm. Celebrate the Year of the Snake with a day full of exciting performances, hands-on activities, & plenty of surprises. Activities included with paid admission & free for LA Arboretum members.

The Arboretum reopens to the public Saturday, January 25! Some areas may be temporarily closed while we host Care Camp, the LA County Parks & Recreation program to create a sanctuary for youths impacted by the Eaton Fire. It is an honor to support the community’s healing.

Good news for LAArboretum members! The garden reopens for members only, beginning Wed 1/22. We appreciated your patience during the wind cleanup, and now as we host Care Camp, a LA County program for children displaced from their homes and schools by the Eaton Fire. Thank you!

CANCELLED: 61st Annual Winter Silhouettes Bonsai Show this weekend, Saturday & Sunday, January 18 & 19. The Arboretum is closed until further notice. We are a site for Care Camp, the L.A. County program for children displaced from their homes and schools due to the Eaton Fire.

While the Arboretum remains closed to the public, we are at the heart of a healing process for children affected by the Eaton Fire. We are partnering with the L.A. County Board of Supervisors and County Parks and Recreation to host one of the Care Camps, new free program.

January 10 is National Houseplant Appreciation Day, the perfect time to liven up your home or office with some leafy companions. Did you know the LA Arboretum Library houses a treasure trove of botanical books? The Arboretum is closed until further notice due to wind cleanup.

We will remain closed until further notice as our entire team focuses on cleanup efforts. This weekend all classes and events are cancelled. For the latest updates, please call 626-821-3222 or visit Stay safe & best wishes.

The Arboretum is closed until further notice due to windstorm cleanup. Please call 626-821-3222 for updates.

The Arboretum will be closed on Wednesday, January 8, due to strong winds. Stay Safe!

A widespread windstorm is forecast to impact much of Ventura & LA counties Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday. If you're planning a visit to the Arboretum during this time, please check for updates on garden closures at 626-821-3222 or Stay safe!

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Need to unwind a little in the New Year? Nature Break time! Step into our lush greenhouse and leave the chaos behind. Wander among vibrant, exotic plants and let their beauty transport you to a faraway paradise. This is a perfect getaway to recharge and reconnect with nature.

Flashback! In 2003 Arcadia entered a float themed, "100 Years of Good Health, Happiness & Prosperity" that featured our Queen Anne Cottage. The entry won the Queen’s Trophy for most effective use and display of roses. Photo credit: Courtesy, Arcadia Public Library, Arcadia, CA

Join the Christmas Bird Count, the nation's longest-running community science project, from December 14 to January 5 to help provide crucial data about bird populations and trends for the Audubon. 📸: Lou Orr (Phainopepla at the Crescent, Dec. 2023)