Orchard Days
Weekends, September 25 - October 31 | 10am-5pm An autumn visit to Filoli reveals leaves changing color from green to red and gold, fruit ripening to its harvest peak, and nature preparing for winter. The Gentleman’s Orchard will be open every weekend, September 25-October 31, for Filoli visitors of all ages to enjoy. Weave through rows of…
Santa Weekend
Snap a selfie with Santa on his festive golden throne on the Woodland Garden Court from 10am-4pm. Santa Weekends included with purchases of weekend daytime admission on select dates. Daytime…
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Weekend
Filoli honors those who have fought for a just cause and used their voices to fight against racial injustice. In the House, the Family Room TV features Bay Area local…
The Dream of a King, with Diane Ferlatte
Grammy-nominated storyteller Diane Ferlatte, accompanied by musician Erik Pearson, presents a youth and family-oriented performance that features stories and songs honoring Martin Luther King Jr. and his legacy. Reserve Your…
Orchid Takeover
To add to the indoor beauty, the Santa Clara Valley and San Francisco Orchid Societies will participate in an Orchid Takeover in Filoli’s historic House from January 29 through February…
Poetry that Blooms, with Kim Shuck and Adrian Arias
Former San Francisco Poet Laureate Kim Shuck and artist and activist Adrian Arias collaborate on an hour of visual poetry, merging Shuck's spoken word with Arias’s bold flower paintings. Reserve…
Orchid Sale
The Santa Clara Valley Orchid Society will be selling plants propagated by their members on the weekend of February 5-6 for Filoli’s first ever orchid sale, available with Filoli admission.…
Bonsai Exhibit
Explore highlights from our bonsai collection, on display all month with object labels translated in English, Japanese, and Traditional Chinese. Learn More
Haiku Display
Seven finalists and three winners of Filoli's annual haiku contest were selected by San Mateo County Poet Laureate Aileen Cassinetto. Visit Filoli during the month of May to experience these evocative poems as they are displayed in the lush spring Garden that inspired them! Plan Your Visit