Pollinator & Friends Day - 510 Families

Pollinator & Friends Day

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Join Ruth Bancroft Garden for a fun, educational community day celebrating pollinators and their companions! Discover how you can protect these vital creatures and their habitats in your own garden and beyond.

This drop-in event features:
– Unique vendors
– Delicious food
– Educational organizations
– Exciting butterfly and beehive observation tables

Free talks with Garden admission (seating is first-come, first-served)
10:30–11:00 – Golden Gate Bird Alliance presents: Attracting Hummingbirds to Your Garden
11:30–12:00 – Ruth Bancroft Garden Curator, Brian Kemble, presents: Bats: The Underappreciated Pollinator
12:30–1:00 – UC Berkeley Urban Bee Lab presents: The Buzz on Native Bees: How to Create Urban Habitats for These Tiny Superstars
1:30–2:00 – Mt. Diablo Beekeepers Association presents: Making Friends with Bees—and How We Can Care for Them

Activities in the Plaza and Great Room are free. Additional activities will also take place throughout the Garden (paid admission required for adults). Children ages 0–17 are free, and Ruth Bancroft Garden members always enjoy free admission.

Come celebrate, learn, and connect with the amazing pollinators in our community!

$15 | Adults (age 18-64)
$12 | Seniors (65+)/ Students/ Active Military (with valid ID)
Free | Children (ages 17 under)
Free | Ruth Bancroft Garden Members

When

Sat April 11, 2026    
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

More Info

Plaza events are free; Garden admission: $15 | Adults; $12 | Seniors / Students / Active Military (with valid ID) Free | Children (ages 17 under) Free
Contact: Monica Avila monica@ruthbancroftgarden.org

Where

Ruth Bancroft Gardens
1552 Bancroft Rd, Walnut Creek, CA, 94598

Event Type

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the activity organizer or venue as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.

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