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…
Diosa Blooms Floral Takeover
In honor of Asian American Pacific Islander Month, enjoy beautiful tropical blooms that celebrate Filipinx heritage throughout the House, arranged by Diosa Blooms. See them while the House is open…
Bonsai Demo | Kusamura Bonsai Club
Curious about bonsai care? See this ancient artform first hand; on May 21, Filoli will host the Kusamura Bonsai Club as they prune their bonsai trees and answer your questions about basic bonsai care. Stop by the Dining Room Terrace between 11am - 4pm on Saturday, May 21, to chat about bonsai tips and admire…
Summer Nights
Head to Filoli any Thursday evening for a summer meet up with friends. Stroll the Garden, grab a refreshing drink, and watch the sun set across the landscape. Learn More