Join us at the Point Arena Light Station as we celebrate the Point Arena Hometown Holidays event! Free admission to the Light Station, progressive discount cards to all guests - the more you spend, the more you save! - lots of sale items, free hot cider and cookies, and free gifts for the kids!
Mushroom ID for Beginners is an in-depth, two-day workshop exploring the fascinating world of fungi. Naturalist and mycologist Mario Abreu will lead an interactive lecture and demonstrations on Saturday, covering the basic taxonomic features used to identify and distinguish mushrooms, where and when different species can be found, and some of the myths surrounding them. […]
Hunt it. Find it. Eat it — the same day. Guided wild mushroom & coastal foraging on the Mendocino coast — with a French forager of 20+ years, every foray ends at the table. The season writes the menu — no two dates are the same. One coast, two wild larders: mushrooms when the rains […]
Mushroom ID for Beginners is an in-depth, two-day workshop exploring the fascinating world of fungi. Naturalist and mycologist Mario Abreu will lead an interactive lecture and demonstrations on Saturday, covering the basic taxonomic features used to identify and distinguish mushrooms, where and when different species can be found, and some of the myths surrounding them. […]
Mushroom ID for Beginners is an in-depth, two-day workshop exploring the fascinating world of fungi. Naturalist and mycologist Mario Abreu will lead an interactive lecture and demonstrations on Saturday, covering the basic taxonomic features used to identify and distinguish mushrooms, where and when different species can be found, and some of the myths surrounding them. […]
Take a guided tour of the MCBG Mushroom Collection! The Gardens is home to more than 160 species of wild mushrooms during fall and winter. Mushrooms are the fruiting bodies of macrofungi. Generally hidden underground, these reproductive structures lie dormant until the rainy season, when they sprout above the soil from organic material. Enjoy this […]
The 16th annual Festival of Lights dazzles every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from November 27 through December 20, rain or shine, at the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens. As one of the Gardens' most important annual fundraisers, this sparkling celebration helps support the care, conservation, and beauty of this beloved coastal landscape. Your visit truly makes […]
Guest conductor Les Pfutzenreuter leads Symphony of the Redwoods, soloists and you through the glorious Handel’s Messiah. Professional soloists this year will be soprano Abigail Strock, alto Diane Syrcle, tenor Marius Constantin, and bass Matthew Miksak. Handel’s Messiah has been a beloved holiday tradition for many years– we invite you to be part of this […]
Saturday, December 19- Gates open at 4:30 p.m., Tour around 5 p.m. Experience a spectacular nighttime view . . . . . . from atop the Point Arena Lighthouse. Enjoy a panoramic view of the sea and coast from the lantern room at the top of the Tower, and if the weather cooperates it will […]
Hunt it. Find it. Eat it — the same day. Guided wild mushroom & coastal foraging on the Mendocino coast — with a French forager of 20+ years, every foray ends at the table. The season writes the menu — no two dates are the same. One coast, two wild larders: mushrooms when the rains […]
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