San Diego Botanic Garden’s

Fairy Festival

Saturday, June 17

10 am – 4 pm

Calling all Fairy Prince and Princesses! Children (and parents) are invited to celebrate summer at the annual Fairy Festival at San Diego Botanic Gardenin Encinitas on Saturday, June 17 from 10 am – 4 pm.

The Fairy Festival features fairy themed activities, where children may wear their favorite fairy costume, visit our official Fairy Princesses Violette, Juniper and Blue Bell in an enchanted garden for a photo op, leave their wishes at a magic wishing bush, shop in the Fairy Land Market, and enjoy fairy themed crafts.

Children can assemble their own flower fairy doll and fairy baby, and can build a house from natural material and an enchanted swing for their fairy doll, or decorate a coconut shell cradle for the baby. Furthermore, children may paint a wooden treasure chest or ceramic castle, build their own magic wand and assemble a fairy dust necklace.

San Diego Botanic Garden is a great atmosphere for children and familiesto interact with plants and nature.

Food and drinks provided by the OTruck, CucinaCaprese, and Rita’s Italian Ice in Encinitas.

The Fairy Festival is free with paid admission or membership. Fees for crafts if desired.Adult attendees are asked not to dress up for the Festival.

Visit our website for more information:SDBGarden.org/fairyfest

About San Diego Botanic Garden:

The San Diego Botanic Garden is a beautiful urban retreatnestled on 37-acres in the midst of Encinitas. Visitors enjoy restful vistas, flowering trees, majestic palms, and the nation’s largest bamboo collection. Thanks to our mild Southern California climate, plants from all over the world thrive here. Our diverse topography provides a wide variety of microclimates giving visitors the sensation of strolling through a tropical rainforest to hiking in the desert. Four miles of trails wind through 29 uniquely themed gardens including the acclaimed Hamilton Children’s Garden.In addition, the Garden regularly offers classes covering many topics including water conservation, fire-safe landscaping, hands-on flower and plant arranging, art in various media, and healthy cooking. Visitors and members also participate in frequent special weekend events and Docent-led tours.

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