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Nerd Out at the Garden

Trivia night, board games, cosplay contest and prizes, photo ops & food trucks... an evening of fun the whole family can enjoy!

Lauren Stoebel, Neighbor
An event flyer; California Botanic Garden and Alf Museum present Nerd Out at the Garden on August 31, from 6:00-9:00PM. A purple backdrop accented with green wild cucumber vines, featuring wild cucumber ten-sided dice and a vine holding up a sword.
An event flyer; California Botanic Garden and Alf Museum present Nerd Out at the Garden on August 31, from 6:00-9:00PM. A purple backdrop accented with green wild cucumber vines, featuring wild cucumber ten-sided dice and a vine holding up a sword. (Jennifer Scerra | California Botanic Garden)

Your quest, should you choose to accept it: embark on a nature adventure like no other at California Botanic Garden. Enter a battle of wits with pop culture plant trivia, conquer your enemies by playing nature-themed board games, "sew" confusion with creative cosplay, feast at food trucks, embark on a native plant side quest, and more! Fun activities and challenges for all ages abound!

This festival of nature nerdiness, presented in partnership with the Alf Museum of Paleontology, will feature:

  • A plants in pop culture trivia game
  • Pop-up museum from the nerdy educators at the Alf Museum
  • A board game extravaganza featuring creative nature-themed games for all ages
  • Cosplay photo station and contest
  • “Side Quest” native plant challenge that will have you exploring throughout the Garden
  • Food trucks & more

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Tickets
$20 Adult
$15 Student/Senior/Child (3-12 years)
$15 CalBG Member Adult
$10 CalBG Member Student/Senior/Child (3-12 years)
Free Under Age 3
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