Sculpture in the Garden

21^st Annual Sculpture in the Garden Month-long Exhibit and Sale: June 19 andndash; July 19
What: For one month every year, Walnut Creekandrsquo;s Ruth Bancroft Garden transforms into an outdoor art gallery. Follow the meandering pathways to discover sculptures by artists from the Bay Area and beyond. The stunningly sculptural succulent and drought-tolerant plants create a magical setting for public-scale works and pieces perfect for your home garden. For a list of featured artists, please visit: www.ruthbancroftgarden.org

• Opening Night: Friday, June 19 from 5:30 to 8 pm andndash; Celebrate the unveiling of the exhibition and mingle with the artists while sipping champagne in the Garden at sunset. Live music. Advance ticket purchase required andndash; General admission $50/person; RBG members $45/person.
• Opening Weekend: Saturday and Sunday, June 20 and 21, 10am-3pm andndash; First chance for the general public to view the sculptures. Bring a picnic, take a tour and meet the artists. Docent garden tours throughout the day, live music on Fatherandrsquo;s Day. $10/person; $8/Seniors (65+) and Students; free for RBG members and children under 12; free admission for dads on Fatherandrsquo;s Day
• Extended Summer Hours: Thursday evenings June 4 andndash; August 27 the Garden is open until 7pm. Check the website for special activities on Thursday evenings during the sculpture show. Regular admission rates apply.
• Blues, BBQ, and Beer Sunset Social: Friday, July 17, 5pm-8pm andndash; Live Blues music by HowellDevine, BBQ, and Beer by Calicraft Brewing Co. Enjoy a summer evening in the Garden on the last Friday of the sculpture exhibit. Admission $15/person, advance ticket purchase required. Food and drinks sold separately.
• The Sculptures will be in the Garden through July 19