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Monday: ClosedTuesday: ClosedWednesday: ClosedThursday: ClosedFriday: ClosedSaturday: 8AM - 12PM
Sunday: Closed
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El Sereno Community Garden is a beloved and vibrant space that offers a connection to earth through gardening, arts, and community programs. Open every Saturday from 8 am to 12 pm, it provides opportunities for visitors to participate in planting, gathering fruits, and enjoying the natural beauty, especially during spring when native flowers bloom. Members can rent plots to grow vegetables and plants, while the garden also hosts community food distributions every other Saturday, allowing people to take home nourishment. The garden features a unique grotto sitting area with a kids' corner and short walking paths, making it a welcoming place for families. Restrooms are available via Porta Johns, supporting long hours of activity. The picnic area and niches offer peaceful spots for gatherings, reflection, or relaxation. The community actively engages in activities like compost drop-offs and music and arts programs, enhancing social and cultural connections. Visitors appreciate the friendly atmosphere, the variety of plants, and the occasional use of the space for filming, showcasing its year-round beauty and community spirit.
Beloved community, holistic arts and community programs, reconnecting to earth. I’m a member of this garden and so grateful to be. Visit us any Saturday, 8am-12pm! We also have community food distributions every other Saturday - come thru and take nourishment home with ya. ? A beautiful place always…and especially in spring for Cali Native flower blooms ?
Down home gardening, and social and nature connections. Chance to get your hands dirty, helping clear vegetation, gathering fruits, admiring flowers, etc. Members can even access a plot and get to growing plants and/or veggies.Playground: It's not a usual playground. There is a grotto sitting area with kids corner and short walking paths. The garden area is varied and interesting with a central shade area that can accommodate a few kids at play.Restrooms: Porta John's make this garden project doable for long hours of activity.. no running to a local business to use Their restrooms.Picnic area: The Sam grotto can be used for a group meal, gathering, or event. There are...read full review
Drove past it 100s times. It's open on Saturdays and it's so beautiful to take a break from the city for just a moment. They have plots for rent! Grow some kale and share !!