Children’s Education Programs at Ruth Bancroft Garden

Children’s Education Programs at Ruth Bancroft Garden include activities such as Story Time and a Monthly Sound Bath. The programs take place within the broader setting of the Garden’s children’s education offerings, which focus on these recurring activities for kids.

• Schedule: Story Time and Monthly Sound Bath offered on a recurring basis

The children’s education programs are part of an organization whose mission is to help preserve Ruth’s Garden, invest in education, create an accessible and beautiful space, and educate the community and beyond on climate-resilient gardening. The Garden is a proud Environmental Partner of 1% for the Planet. The organization has received recognition including being ranked “The Most Beautiful Garden in the World” by Tripadvisor, being voted “Best Plant Nursery” by Diablo Magazine editors and readers in 2020, 2021, and 2022 and Runner Up in 2023, being voted “Best Wedding Venue in the East Bay” by Diablo Magazine editors and readers from 2020 through 2024, and being voted “Best Landscape Design Services” by Diablo Magazine editors and readers in 2023 and 2024.

Last updated August 5, 2026.