Filoli

Ballroom Champagne Lounge
2026-01-08 16:30 - 17:30, 2026-01-08 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-01-08 19:30 - 20:30, 2026-01-09 16:30 - 17:30, 2026-01-09 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-01-09 19:30 - 20:30, 2026-01-10 16:30 - 17:30, 2026-01-10 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) and 4 more dates | Filoli Historic House & Garden, 86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA, 94062, United States
Let the season’s elegance envelop you in Filoli’s grand Ballroom. This exclusive holiday experience is a luxurious complement to your Holidays at Filoli visit, whether you begin or conclude your evening here.
Surrounded by gilded décor and timeless grandeur, sip Moët & Chandon Champagne in the glow of the season. As the House sparkles and the Garden shimmers, let this refined moment of celebration become the highlight of your holiday.
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Holidays Private Fire Pit Experience
2026-01-08 16:30 - 18:00, 2026-01-08 19:00 - 20:30, 2026-01-09 16:30 - 18:00, 2026-01-09 19:00 - 20:30, 2026-01-10 16:30 - 18:00, 2026-01-10 19:00 - 20:30, 2026-01-11 16:30 - 18:00, 2026-01-11 19:00 - 20:30
Cozy up this season with Filoli’s Private Fire Pit experience! Invite your favorite people for an intimate evening around your own private fire pit.
Surrounded by the glow of the holidays, you’ll enjoy a relaxed and festive atmosphere perfect for sipping warm drinks, sharing treats, and making memories under the stars. It’s the ultimate way to slow down, soak in the magic of the season, and stay toasty all night long.
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Guided Mushroom Hike
2026-01-15 13:30 - 15:00, 2026-01-16 13:30 - 15:00, 2026-01-17 13:30 - 15:00, 2026-01-22 13:30 - 15:00, 2026-01-23 13:30 - 15:00, 2026-01-24 13:30 - 15:00
Wander through Filoli’s Natural Lands in search of mushrooms, fungi, lichen, and mosses. Guided by experts, you’ll explore both familiar trails and quieter corners where these treasures await.
Experience Includes:

90-minute guided tour through Filoli’s Natural Lands, led by expert Filoli staff
Exclusive access to trails typically closed to the public
General admission to Filoli

Mushroom Weekend
2026-01-17 - 2026-01-18
Explore the world of fungi during our mushroom-themed weekend. Join Citizen Science activities, meet educational partners, enjoy a mushroom-focused Stories in Bloom, and discover the science and beauty of mushrooms throughout Filoli.
Experience Includes:

Hands-on activities with Citizen Science
Mushroom focused Stories in Bloom
Educational opportunities with fungi experts
Mushroom Exploration station for families.

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Service Learning: Recording Filoli's Mushrooms with Citizen Science
2026-01-17 09:00 - 12:00
Venture into Filoli’s winter woods for a day of fungi discovery with the BioBlitz Club. Capture and share your finds on iNaturalist as experts reveal the secrets of mushroom identification. Every observation helps unlock the hidden story of Filoli’s vibrant winter fungi.
Experience Includes:

3-hour guided tour through Filoli’s Natural Lands, led by expert Filoli staff and Citizen Science
Fungi educational opportunities with the BioBlitz Club
General admission to Filoli

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Stories in Bloom: Christian Schwarz
2026-01-17 14:00 - 15:00
Join acclaimed mycologist and author Christian Schwarz for a fascinating journey into the world of fungi. Drawing from his book Mushrooms of the Redwood Coast, Christian shares captivating stories about California’s diverse mushrooms, their ecological roles, and the wonder they inspire in our forests.
Experience Includes:

Exclusive 1-hour program with Christian Schwarz
A deeper understanding of the hidden fungal world -beneath our feet
The ability to share accurate, wonder-filled information about fungal ecology with others

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Stories in Bloom: Ikebana with Studio Mondine
2026-01-24 14:00 - 15:00
Experience the art of Japanese floral design as Studio Mondine brings Ikebana to life through a live demonstration inspired by Filoli’s winter gardens. Discover how balance, form, and seasonality shape each arrangement, and enjoy an intimate look at the storytelling behind this centuries-old tradition.
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