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Members of the press wishing to visit San Francisco Botanical Garden should contact press@sfbg.org to inquire about waived admission fees, interviews and other press considerations.
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Magnificent Magnolias 2021
New Nursery
Recent Press
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Majestic Magnolias
Richmond Review, January 3, 2021
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Low-income families get free admission to 3 Golden Gate Park gardens
SF Chronicle, November 22, 2020
Meet the Plants! SF Botanical Garden Is a Refuge for Rare and Disappearing Flora
KQED, July 20, 2020
SF Botanical Garden to Reopen June 1st
DoTheBay, May 26, 2020
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ABC7, April 3, 2020
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San Francisco Botanical Garden: Public oasis, private haven​
San Francisco Chronicle, March 19, 2020
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Fifth Annual 'Flower Piano' Wraps Up In Botanical Garden After 12 Days Of Open-Air Musical Delights
SFist, July 22, 2019
Friday morning in San Francisco, and the sound of pianos blossoms
San Francisco Chronicle, July 12, 2019
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Flower Piano Comes Back to the Botanical Garden
SF Weekly, July 10, 2019
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'Flower Piano' Blooms Again in Golden Gate Park
KQED, July 2, 2019
Feast and fun at San Francisco Botanical Garden party
Marin Independent Journal, April 2019
For all its flaws, there's something special about San Francisco
San Francisco Chronicle, July 2018
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'Magic' at San Francisco Botanical Garden: Flower Piano brings joy, musical appreciation to the Bay
The Daily Californian, July 2018
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Pianos and Nature Team Up in San Francisco’s Botanical Gardens
KNTV, July 2018
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Flower Piano
Sing Tao Daily, July 2018
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A Dozen Days of 'Flower Piano'
KDFC, July 2018
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Flower Piano at the San Francisco Botanical Garden Goes Into Full Bloom
KQED, July 2018
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Pianos take over SF botanical gardens for 'Flower Piano' event
KTVU, July 2018
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Flower Piano event blooms again in SF's Golden Gate Park
The Mercury News, July 2018
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Piano amid peonies: "Flower Piano" is back at the Botanical Garden starting Thursday
Richmond District Blog, July 2018
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SF's Flower Piano: Harmonies among the hydrangeas
San Francisco Chronicle, July 2018
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You Still Have an Entire Week to Experience Flower Piano
SF Weekly, July 2018
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Summer Arts in the Park
SF Arts Monthly, July 2018
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Flower Piano Goes Big in its Fourth Year
San Francisco Classical Voice, June 2018
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Flower Piano: Music in Harmony with Nature
Bay Nature, June 2018
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Flower Piano returns for fourth season
San Francisco Chronicle, June 2018
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Flower Piano Serenades Golden Gate Park
SF Station, June 2018
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SF Botanical Garden digs its volunteers who get hands dirty
SF Gate, June 2018
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Alice Waters’ Edible Schoolyard Project gets a boost from luncheon feast
San Francisco Chronicle, June 2018
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San Francisco Botanical Garden's sale offers rare and unusual plants
Marin IJ, April 2018
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The Bay Area’s Largest Plant Sale Returns to Golden Gate Park
SF Station, April 2018
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How Does Your Garden Grow? A morning stroll with Stephanie Linder, the new Executive Director of the Garden
The Frisc, March 2018
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Film, Video, and Photo Production
San Francisco Botanical Garden is a wonderful setting for film, video, and photography from wedding photos to family portraits and much more. All commercial film, video or photo production (Film) on Recreation and Park Department property requires a Film Permit. Commercial film, production is defined as any activity that results in a film, video or photograph being sold, or any activity involving filming or photography for which crew and/or talent is paid. It does not include photography or video for personal use. All Film Permits require the coordination of the San Francisco Recreation & Park Department's Film Permit Office, with a minimum of three working days notice prior to date of the shoot.
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For all inquiries, please contact Shauna Bogetz, Supervisor of Special Events, shauna.bogetz@sfgov.org, (415) 831-5500