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Sculpture in the Garden Returns to Walnut Creek with More Than 80 Outdoor Artworks

The beloved Ruth Bancroft Garden exhibition is back for its 32nd year, transforming the garden into an open-air gallery through August 9.

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Looking for a unique summer outing in Walnut Creek?

Sculpture in the Garden has returned to the Ruth Bancroft Garden and Nursery, bringing more than 80 sculptures by 42 artists into one of the East Bay’s most beautiful outdoor spaces. Running from June 13 through August 9, the annual exhibition invites visitors to explore a diverse collection of works crafted from steel, glass, mosaic, mixed media, and more—all thoughtfully displayed among the garden’s world-renowned collection of succulents and drought-tolerant plants.

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Families can enjoy a sculpture scavenger hunt, while art enthusiasts have the opportunity to purchase many of the featured works, with proceeds supporting both the artists and the garden’s educational and preservation efforts.

The exhibition is included with regular garden admission and is open Wednesday through Sunday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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