Sunnylands Center & Gardens

"As you move through the landscape, you are aware of being under the dappled shade, next to the water; you hear the sounds, hear and feel the gravel underfoot. The experience should transport you from the everyday world. We want people to come away with a 'wow.' "
James Burnett
Landscape Architect

Sunnylands Center

This new addition to the Coachella Valley offers interactive displays, films, and art from the Sunnylands Collection. Admission is free and open to the public Thursdays through Sundays, beginning March 1, 2012.

Gardens

Enjoy and explore nine acres planted like an Impressionist canvas. This unusual garden features 1.25 miles of walking paths with 50 species of plants.

On Exhibition

Fine examples of 18th- and 19th-century silver-gilt objects and 20th-century sculpture from the Sunnylands Collection are on view.

Events Calendar

Upcoming programs include lectures on silver-gilt and the restoration of the golf course, a rededication of the 30-foot Kwakiutl totem pole, and the release of thousands of ladybugs into the gardens.

Tickets & Tours

Public tours of the historic house and estate begin March 1, 2012. Tickets are on sale beginning February 15 and can be booked online only.