The Gardens at Heather Farm
4.8(153)
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About
The Gardens at Heather Farm offers over 6.5 acres of meticulously maintained botanical gardens, including the standout Cowden Rose Garden, providing a serene outdoor setting ideal for small business gatherings and receptions. Its lush landscapes create a natural backdrop that requires minimal decor, letting your event feel effortlessly elegant.
Located in Walnut Creek, this nonprofit venue balances public accessibility with private event hosting, ensuring a well-kept, inspiring environment year-round. While primarily an outdoor space, its flexibility supports a variety of setups, perfect for team offsites or client receptions seeking a distinctive, nature-infused atmosphere.
Best for
- Outdoor team-building & brainstorming sessions
- Client receptions with garden views
- Intimate networking events in nature
Standout features
Gardens
Over 6.5 acres of lush botanical gardens
The venue offers extensive gardens including the renowned Cowden Rose Garden, providing a vibrant natural setting that remains in bloom through much of the year, ideal for outdoor events.
Horticultural Legacy
Established nonprofit with 50 years of history
Founded in 1972 as a volunteer-run nonprofit, The Gardens balances public access with private event hosting, emphasizing education and horticulture in a well-maintained sanctuary.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday7am – 7pm
Monday7am – 7pm
Tuesday7am – 7pm
Wednesday7am – 7pm
Thursday7am – 7pm
Friday7am – 7pm
Saturday9am – 5pm
Rated 4.8 on Google · 153 reviews