BGLM Mammoth Auction & Sale Call for Consignments and Donations
By Suzanne Muller
BGLM Mammoth fundraiser is schedule for March 7 and 8, 2026. The two-day event is roughly four months away!
This November starts the call for auction and sale consignments and donations. Quality bonsai trees, pots, stands, and related bonsai items are needed for the auction. Sale items can be suitable pre-bonsai trees, bonsai trees, pots, stands, tools, and bonsai art.
All auction items must be delivered to BGLM by Saturday, January 10, 2026, 9:00 a.m., so that the items are photographed for the auction catalog. Prepare your items as if show ready!
Please contact Director Suzanne Muller at queueinteriors@comcast.net for delivery instructions and additional information.
On Sunday, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., there are numerous bonsai vendors from the greater San Francisco/Bay Area to sell bonsai trees, soil, pots, tools, and other bonsai goods.
On Sunday, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., there is a bargain sale of bonsai trees, a ton of pots and other bonsai goods.
On Saturday, there is a live auction of bonsai trees, pots, stands, and related art. Preview of auction items is from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. Live auction is from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
The Mammoth Auction & Sale fundraiser is held once a year in the winter at the Lakeside Park Garden Center, 666 Bellevue Ave., Lakeside Park, Lake Merritt, Oakland, California. All proceeds go to support the bonsai garden’s yearly operations.
The Mammoth fundraiser is scheduled annually for the first full weekend in March.
On Saturday, there is a live auction of bonsai trees, pots, stands, and related art. Preview of auction items is from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. Live auction is from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
On Sunday, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., there are numerous bonsai vendors from the greater San Francisco/Bay Area to sell bonsai trees, soil, pots, tools, and other bonsai goods.
On Sunday, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., there is a bargain sale of bonsai trees, a ton of pots and other bonsai goods.
The annual fundraiser event is well attended by the bonsai community and the public.