LIFE IS SIMPLY BETTER IN A GARDEN

Maybe it’s the chance to stop and reflect; maybe it’s just the astounding beauty.

Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden is a nonprofit public garden in Old Palo Alto. Set on 2.5 acres, rooted in history, and supported by a dedicated community of staff and volunteers, the garden offers a peaceful place to learn, explore, and connect with nature year-round. Free and open to the public during daylight hours, Gamble is a place to slow down, take a breath, and enjoy the beauty of the garden.

Easter Fair

A joyful spring morning in the garden with an egg hunt, petting zoo, arts and crafts, and sweet treats.
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Spring Tour

A tour of Palo Alto's most beautiful private gardens, with curated shopping, dining, and special experiences throughout the day.
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Halloween Magic

An enchanting afternoon of magic, face painting, crafts, trivia, and treats to welcome the Halloween season.
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Winter Festival

Three festive days of decorated trees, a holiday marketplace, bake sale, tree auction, and activities for all.
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WEDDINGS & RENTALS

A historic garden and home in the heart of Palo Alto — an intimate and unforgettable setting for weddings, private celebrations, and special gatherings of all kinds.

photo by Sarah Eichstedt

photo by Zoe Larkin Photography

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