Opening weekend combines seasonal garden scenery with new work by Alexander Reichstein, whose sensory installations invite visitors into imaginative environments.
What to expect
Follow garden paths past jack-o’-lanterns, giant carved pumpkins, illuminated railroad displays, wood spirits and sculptural installations.
Good to know
- Carved runs October 2–November 1, from 6 PM to 10 PM.
- Choose a dated entry or an Anytime Ticket through Descanso’s official links.
- Each guest needs a ticket; check the ticket page for child policies.
- Parking is free, and outside food is restricted.
Going? Keep it.
Common questions
Is this a daytime garden visit?
Carved is a separate evening event with its own admission.
What is new this year?
Alexander Reichstein sculptures join the labyrinth, and Bobolito’s Rhizome moves to the Oak Grove.
