Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt
25th Anniversary Celebration for Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt
Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt 650 Bellevue Ave.,, Oakland, CA, United StatesTwenty-five years ago, the BGLM opened its gates to the public on November 6, 1999, by hosting a Grand Opening celebration of bonsai and suiseki, held on site at the Gardens of Lake Merritt and Lakeside Park Garden Center. Dennis Makishima was master of ceremonies for the grand opening, including then Mayor Jerry Brown, the […]
BGLM CLOSED during regular daytime hours
Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt 650 Bellevue Ave.,, Oakland, CA, United StatesThe BGLM will be closed during regular daytime hours for the Autumn Lights Festival from Tuesday, October 15 to Sunday, October 20. Please visit the BGLM during the Autumn Lights Festival Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 6-11pm
BGLM Volunteer Appreciation Day
Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt 650 Bellevue Ave.,, Oakland, CA, United StatesOn September 2, 2024 (Labor Day), the Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt (BGLM) will host the Volunteer Appreciation Day social and catered luncheon for all bonsai garden volunteers. The event is scheduled from 11:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Please be sure to RSVP with Assistant Director Suzanne Muller and request meat or vegetarian options.
