San Francisco Botanical Garden - Events

Schedule

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM in the Demonstration Garden

- Reception

- Silent Auction
RARE PLANTS >>
NON-PLANT ITEMS >>

12:30 PM – 2:00 PM on The Great Meadow

- Luncheon by McCall Associates

- 2009 Green Champion Award Presentation to: San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom
The San Francisco Botanical Garden Society's chosen recipient of its third annual Green Champion Award is Gavin Newsom, Mayor of San Francisco. His leadership and pioneering initiatives have made San Francisco one of the greenest cities in the United States.

- Keynote Speaker:
Nell Newman
A pioneer of the organic movement, Nell is an environmentalist, biologist, and a prominent supporter of sustainable agriculture. She became an entrepreneur when she founded Newman’s Own Organics and continues to extend the reach of organic food into new places.

Nell Newman keynote speaker at botanical garden (SF Gate, 9/20/09)

How to Buy Tickets

To reserve tickets and tables:

or

1. DOWNLOAD the RESERVATION FORM and

2. FAX: (415) 564-3901

or

3. MAIL
SFBGS Development Office,
1260 9th Avenue,
San Francisco, CA 94122

DEADLINE SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

For further info on tickets or sponsorship opportunities, call Heidi Wohlwend at (415) 661-1316, ext. 304 or email hwohlwend@sfbotanicalgarden.org.

Pricing

	Tables of 10	Individual Tickets
Green Champion	$10,000	$1,000
Green Grower	$7,500	$750
Green Gardener	$5,000	$500
Green Thumb	$2,500	$250
Green Jeans	$1,750	$175

Purchasers of all tables and individual tickets before August 25 at the Green Thumb and above levels, will be recognized in the event program.

Parking & Directions

Music Concourse Garage Parking is available for $2.50 per hour. Valet Parking for the event will be available at the Main Entrance to the SFBG for $20. Find out how to get to SFBG. View our maps, directions and parking info. Sturdy footwear suggested.