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 Your Tickets This program is free with Filoli admission. Click here to reserve member tickets or click here to purchase non-member tickets for January 30.

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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. Plan a Visit During the Sale

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

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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 (11am - 4pm) from May 14 -16, 2022! Plan Your Visit

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…

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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

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Pride at Filoli

Pride at Filoli celebrates the LGBTQ+ community with a weekend of joyful creative expressions and experiences. Learn More

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Art Walk

Art Walk showcases hand-picked local artists selling their work throughout Filoli’s spacious 16-acre Garden. Stroll the beautiful Garden while browsing original paintings, ceramics, jewelry, and more. Learn More