Friends of the Regional Parks Botanic Garden

 

About the Friends of the Regional Parks Botanic Garden

The Friends of the Regional Parks Botanic Garden is a volunteer-run organization dedicated to supporting the Garden's important work in education, horticulture, and conservation of California native plants. Since our founding in 1996, the Friends organization has provided funding for many important Garden projects including plant collection; docent training; and path building, and planting bed improvement. By joining the Friends, you contribute directly to preserving and enhancing the Garden for the benefit of all visitors. For more information about the Friends, visit their website: www.nativeplants.org.

About the Friends and the Regional Parks Foundation

The Regional Parks Foundation is the fiscal agent for the Friends of the Botanic Garden, the volunteer-run organization which supports the Garden. All donations, Membership transactions, and class fees in support of the Friends of the Botanic Garden are accepted by and processed through the Regional Parks Foundation.

  • Join us in celebrating the East Bay Regional Park District’s 90 years of milestones and history of environmental conservation and positive experiences in nature!

  • I notice how the hill has many dragonflies on it and how the crisp sunlight melts over the bugs, blending them in with cool shadows while the soft flowers come out from the damp forest floor. -Isla, Camper at Redwood Reinhardt Regional Park

  • East Bay Regional Parks are one of the best things about the Bay, I want everyone to be able to experience them. - Matt C., Member & Donor

  • This was the first field trip my students ever went on. The self-esteem, the joy and the fulfillment of being part of this special event supported growth and community life skills for each of my students! – Teacher at Turner Elementary in Antioch, Disability Fishing Derby Participant