Community Day at Gamble Garden

Sunday, October 5, 10:00AM-2:00PM

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

Free

http://www.gamblegarden.org/event/community-day-2

“Join us for a fall day filled with fun children’s activities, a splendid plant sale, horticultural resources, displays, garden demonstrations, food, entertainment, and of course… digging for worms!

This event is free of charge and is open to the community. Everyone is welcome.

Throughout the day, neighbors, friends, volunteers, and families will be entertained, educated, and inspired.

Kids can make flower arrangements with the Garden Club of Palo Alto

Canopy will offer fun activities for tree huggers of all ages!

Bring your picnic from home to enjoy in a lovely setting or visit the food truck for lunch.

Climb aboard a Palo Alto fire truck or sit in a police car!

Explore the garden on your own or with an Explorer Map for kids.

Join the staff from the Palo Alto Children’s Library for story times at 11:00AM and 1:00PM and activities all day.

Create crowns and art projects with our Children’s Events Committee.

Back again is the Palo Alto Art Center with arts and crafts for kids to enjoy.

New this year is Ravioli the Clown, who will perform magic shows at 11:30AM and 12:30PM and stroll around the garden throughout the day.

Our Plant Sale will include several varieties of iris, a superb succulent selection, salvias, succulent container gardens, and much more! Many of these plants are propagated by Gamble volunteers. They are all of the highest quality. Our staff and the Master Gardeners will be on site to answer all of your garden questions.

A non-profit horticultural foundation in Palo Alto, south of San Francisco, Gamble Garden’s two and a half acre property includes formal and demonstration gardens, as well as an historic house, carriage house, and tea house.
The garden is free and open to the public every day.”