Gala in the Garden

September 8, 2018 | San Diego Botanic Garden

Explore lush gardens that are regionally and internationally recognized for their elegance while relishing exquisite wines, craft beers, signature cocktails, and the best dishes from local eateries. Take part in the Encinitas public garden’s mission of “inspiring people of all ages to connect with plants and nature.” At the gala, president and CEO of San Diego Botanic Garden, Julian Duval, will be honored with the Paul Ecke Jr. Award for his leadership and horticulture contributions over the past 24 years. Five live bands keep the energy of the evening flowing, and renowned florist and Gala Artistic Director, René van Rems, leads a team to exhibit floral displays of more than 10,000 stems to further dazzle. 760.436.3036, sdbgarden.org/gala.htm

Gala in the Garden