March Second Saturday: Camellias

Free Family Event - March Second Saturday: “Camellias”

Did you know that Gamble Garden is part of the American Camellia Trail? Join us for a free, family-friendly event celebrating these stunning winter bloomers! Explore guided tours of our camellia collection, engage with interactive learning stations, enjoy hands-on arts activities, and delight in story time for children. There’s something for everyone to discover in the garden!

For Families: Free Guided Nature Hunts and crafts

Go on a guided nature hunt to find camellias and enjoy hands-on nature activities. These activities are ideal for families with children ages 3-12.

For Adults: Free Guided Garden and House Tours

Enjoy guided tours and take a look inside Elizabeth’s historic house and horticultural library. Master Gardeners will be on hand to answer your questions.

Visit Elizabeth’s House

Walk through Elizabeth’s house, built in 1902, and get a look into the early days of Palo Alto.

Registration

Second Saturday is free and appropriate for all ages. Register for timed entry at 10 AM , 10:30 AM, and 11 AM. Register in advance or at the door. We look forward to seeing you on Second Saturday! Rain or shine.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden, 1431 Waverley Street, Palo Alto, United States