Art in the Gardens

Fifty-plus artists, wine and local beer in the gardens by the sea.

  • When: Saturday, August 7, 2027 · 11 AM–5 PM
  • Every year: Usually the first weekend of August
  • Where: Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens, Fort Bragg, CA

Organized by Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens. Details and tickets come from the organizer.

Official site

Flowers at the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens
Photo: Daderot, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

The Botanical Gardens’ summer weekend: fifty-plus artists set up among the beds, with wine and beer from the county’s best pourers. It’s one of the gardens’ key fundraisers, in its 34th year in 2027.

What happens

  • 50+ artists across the gardens
  • Wine tasting with a commemorative glass
  • Pourers including Roederer, Scharffenberger, Navarro, Husch, Handley, Pennyroyal Farm, North Coast Brewing and Schnaubelt Distillery
  • The dahlia garden (at peak bloom for the 2026 festival)

Good to know

2027 datesSaturday–Sunday, August 7–8, 11am–5pm
TicketsOn sale from May 2027
CrowdUp to 2,500 guests
BenefitsThe nonprofit Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens
Official siteMendocino Coast Botanical Gardens ↗

More on the coast

Details from Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens, Press Democrat, August 2026. Checked September 24, 2026. Prices are for the year shown; check the official site before you go.

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