UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden

UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden The Mathias Botanical Garden is a 7-acre public garden and event venue on the UCLA campus. Approximately 5000 species in 225 families are growing here outdoors

Located on the beautiful campus of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), this garden maintains one of the most important living botanical collections in the United States,with plant specimens from all over the world. Our seven-acre garden is frost-free and therefore can exhibit many different species of tropical and subtropical plants.

06/03/2026

Thank you to our garden friends for such a beautiful Clarkia Flower Festival. 🌷 🌸

Can’t wait to do it all again next year!

Summer adventures are calling 🌸Our Summer Day Camp is back for kids ages 6-9. Each week is filled with outdoor adventure...
06/02/2026

Summer adventures are calling 🌸

Our Summer Day Camp is back for kids ages 6-9. Each week is filled with outdoor adventures, from exploring the garden to spotting wildlife and getting up close with insects.

🌱 Nature Day Camp | July 13-17
🦋 Wildlife Detectives | July 20-24
🐞 Jr. Entomologist | July 27-31

Sign up through the link in our bio 🌱

Join us on Saturday, May 30 at 2 PM at the Outdoor Amphitheater for Sara Gorman’s senior recital 🎶 Featuring a fourteen-...
05/29/2026

Join us on Saturday, May 30 at 2 PM at the Outdoor Amphitheater for Sara Gorman’s senior recital 🎶

Featuring a fourteen-piece group in different configurations, Sara’s recital is an ode to the family she’s grown up with and found along the way. Come celebrate with us at this free, family-friendly concert. 💛

05/28/2026

Golden hour looks better in the garden 🌅

Join us throughout the summer for live music, a wine bar, and picnic-friendly evenings 🌸🎶 Tickets for June 18 on sale now!

We are looking for musicians to perform at our upcoming Twilight in the Garden on June 18! If you are interested, email ...
05/27/2026

We are looking for musicians to perform at our upcoming Twilight in the Garden on June 18! If you are interested, email us using the link in our bio or DM us with your contact information and a link to one of our performances. 🎶

Happy AAPI Heritage Month! Join us in celebrating the many plants from across Asia and Pacific Islands that can be found...
05/26/2026

Happy AAPI Heritage Month!

Join us in celebrating the many plants from across Asia and Pacific Islands that can be found in our Garden. 🪷🌿

One of our garden residents! Photo credit John Cluff.
05/26/2026

One of our garden residents!
Photo credit John Cluff.

Spring has never looked better! 🪷 Check out these beautiful blooms around the Garden, then come down to see it for your...
05/23/2026

Spring has never looked better! 🪷 Check out these beautiful blooms around the Garden, then come down to see it for yourself. We're open every day until 5 pm.

Summer starts at the Garden! ☀️🌱Even though the school year is winding down, we certainly aren't! Check out the events w...
05/21/2026

Summer starts at the Garden! ☀️🌱

Even though the school year is winding down, we certainly aren't! Check out the events we have planned throughout the summer.

EDIT: Twilight in the Garden is on the 20th NOT the 21st!

One of our attendees at the Clarkia Flower Festival on Saturday. It was a beautiful celebration of the UCLA Mathias Bota...
05/19/2026

One of our attendees at the Clarkia Flower Festival on Saturday. It was a beautiful celebration of the UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden.

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707 Tiverton Drive
Los Angeles, CA
90095

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5am
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

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