Parties
Enjoy an afternoon with friends and flora in Filoli's Garden. You'll make memories to last and create something beautiful to take home with you. New parties are presented each season, check back throughout the year to see what is available!
Photo Credits: Erin Gleeson
Watercolor Garden Party with Erin Gleeson
Friday, May 16, 2025
10am–12pm & 2–4pm
Experience the magic of Filoli’s Garden through the eyes of Erin Gleeson, artist, chef, and New York Times bestselling author. In this immersive watercolor workshop, Erin will guide you in creating a stunning watercolor piece, inspired by natural beauty and Erin's newest book, Watercolor Feast. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced painter, Erin will provide expert guidance, helping you practice and refine your watercolor techniques. Join us to create your own masterpiece!
Cost: $160
Experience Includes:
- All materials needed to watercolor (paper, watercolor paints, watercolor brushes)
- Expert instruction from Erin Gleeson
- A copy of Erin Gleeson’s newest book Watercolor Feast
- General Admission to Filoli
- Sparkling wine, rosé, and light snacks
Summer Flora Party
Wednesday, July 9, 2025 | 6–8pm
Thursday, July 10, 2025 | 2-4pm & 6-8pm
Friday, July 11, 2025 | 10am–12pm & 2–4pm
This summer, enjoy all Filoli has to offer with fresh flowers and longer days. Bask in the evening sun and join Filoli's Summer Flora Party happening during Summer Nights. More of an early bird? Come for the daytime party and venture through the lovely gardens before or after the party. Guided by Filoli’s expert Floral Designers, you’ll have the chance to utilize flowers from Filoli and local vendors to craft an arrangement all your own.
Cost: $160
Experience Includes:
- All materials needed to create a floral arrangement
- Instruction from Filoli’s expert Floral Designers
- Daytime admission to Filoli
- Light bites and beverages
