•   En Español

  • Contact Us  |  Sign Up For Our Newsletter

Donate Now

  • About Us
    • Mission, Vision & Core Values
    • Impact & Annual Report
    • Meet Our Board
    • Meet Our Staff
    • History
  • Classes & Programs
    • Our Classes
      • Adult Cooking Classes
      • Chefcitos – Kid’s Cooking Classes
      • Garden Explorers
      • Talls & Smalls in the Garden
      • Girl Scout Programs
      • Adult Gardening Classes
      • Family Classes
    • Our Programs
      • Children’s Garden Science & Nutrition Education Program
        • Field Trip Program
        • School-Based Program
      • High School Programs
      • Summer Camp
      • Cooking for Salud®
      • Kitchenistas®
        • “The Kitchenistas” Documentary
      • School Garden Teacher Trainings
    • Request a Speaker
  • Upcoming Events
    • Event Schedule
    • Weekly Produce Stand & Open Garden Tours
    • Seedling Soirée
    • Garden at Dusk Dinner Series
    • Holiday Bazaar
    • Day of Play
    • Host Your Event
  • Resources
    • Recipes
    • Adventurous Eating: A Healthy Cooking Video Series
    • Gardening Resources
    • Seasonality Chart
    • Resources for Food Justice and Healthy Equity
      • Resources to Learn & Inspire Change
    • Request a Speaker
    • Partners
  • Olivewood News
    • The Seedling Newsletter
    • In The News
    • Videos
  • Get Involved
    • Roots for Health
    • Cultivating the Future Campaign
    • Sign Up to Volunteer
    • Internship Opportunities
    • We Love Our Volunteers!
    • Job Opportunities

Olivewood Gardens and Learning Center

Olivewood Gardens and Learning Center

Angelica Gastelum | October 2, 2024
Map Unavailable

Address
2525 N Avenue
National City
CA

91950
United States


Upcoming Events

<li>No events in this location</li>

Categories: | Comments

  • Upcoming Events

    Today
    Sun
    Mon
    Tue
    Wed
    Thu
    Fri
    Sat
    S
    M
    T
    W
    T
    F
    S
    31
    1
    2
    3
    4
    5
    11:00 AM - Talls & Smalls - September 5th, 2025
    6
    7
    8
    9
    10
    11
    12
    13
    9:30 AM - Garden Explorers September: Petal Power!
    10:00 AM - Chefcitos September 10am - SOLD OUT
    1:00 PM - Chefcitos September 1pm - SOLD OUT
    14
    15
    16
    17
    18
    19
    20
    10:00 AM - Open Gardens
    21
    22
    23
    24
    25
    26
    27
    28
    29
    30
    1
    2
    3
    11:00 AM - Talls and Smalls - October 3rd, 2025
    4
    5:00 PM - Garden at Dusk Dinner Series
    Talls & Smalls - September 5th, 2025
    Talls & Smalls - September 5th, 2025
    Friday, September 05, 2025    
    11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    • Talls & Smalls
    Did you know that outdoor play has long-lasting benefits for both children and adults? Join us this month for Talls and Smalls, an outdoor adventure in the garden for ages 2-5 with an accompanying adult! Activities include: story time, a farm-to-table snack, a visit to one of our critters & time exploring the garden while tasting and learning together! Come spend quality time in nature with your little one while building a love for our environment and adventurous eating habits
    More Info
    Garden Explorers September: Petal Power!
    Garden Explorers September: Petal Power!
    Saturday, September 13, 2025    
    9:30 am - 11:30 am
    • Garden Explorers
    Calling all K-6th graders! Join us for Garden Explorers with Petal Power! Enjoy the colors of the garden, learn the power of flowers, how to protect our pollinators, and creatively design with petals! This hands on education opportunity is happening on Saturday September 13th at 9:30am! Get your spot today!
    More Info
    Chefcitos September 10am - SOLD OUT
    Chefcitos September 10am - SOLD OUT
    Saturday, September 13, 2025    
    10:00 am - 11:30 am
    • Chefcitos
    Join us at this month’s Chefcitos class for a garden-to-kitchen cooking experience, open to all K-6th graders! Chefcitos will work together with peers, practice kitchen skills and build confidence in the kitchen while making vegetable dumplings and one of our signature Olivewood dishes, Happy Rice.
    More Info
    Chefcitos September 1pm - SOLD OUT
    Chefcitos September 1pm - SOLD OUT
    Saturday, September 13, 2025    
    1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    • Chefcitos
    Join us at this month’s Chefcitos class for a garden-to-kitchen cooking experience, open to all K-6th graders! Chefcitos will work together with peers, practice kitchen skills and build confidence in the kitchen while making vegetable dumplings and one of our signature Olivewood dishes, Happy Rice.
    More Info
    Open Gardens
    Open Gardens
    Saturday, September 20, 2025    
    10:00 am - 12:30 pm
    Olivewood Gardens
    • Garden Tour
    • Open House
    Join us for our monthly Open Gardens and Property Tour! You’ll learn about the history of the property, Olivewood programming, and more! This tour takes place on natural surfaces such as dirt and mulch so please wear appropriate shoes. Tours at 10:15AM & 11:15AM. No registration required.
    More Info
    Talls and Smalls - October 3rd, 2025
    Talls and Smalls - October 3rd, 2025
    Friday, October 03, 2025    
    11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    • Talls & Smalls
    Did you know that outdoor play has long-lasting benefits for both children and adults? Join us this month for Talls and Smalls, an outdoor adventure in the garden for ages 2-5 with an accompanying adult! Activities include: story time, a farm-to-table snack, a visit to one of our critters & time exploring the garden while tasting and learning together! Come spend quality time in nature with your little one while building a love for our environment and adventurous eating habits.
    More Info
    Garden at Dusk Dinner Series
    Garden at Dusk Dinner Series
    Saturday, October 04, 2025    
    5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    • Garden Dinner at Dusk
    • Quarterly Dinner Series
    Chefs Tara Monsod, Executive Chef at ANIMAE and Le Coq & Aidan Owens, the Culinary Director of Herb & Wood both from Puffer Malarkey Group for a delightful dinner under the stars. Oddish Wines will be serving up their minimal intervention wines and the good vibes will be set by Group Chat Your Friends. Join us for the last dinner of our 2025 series! Let’s celebrate the season & make memories together that honor our commitment to sustainability, food justice & excellent local food!
    More Info
    Events on Friday, September 05, 2025
    Talls & Smalls - September 5th, 2025
    Talls & Smalls - September 5th, 2025
    5 Sep 25
    Events on Saturday, September 13, 2025
    Garden Explorers September: Petal Power!
    Garden Explorers September: Petal Power!
    13 Sep 25
    Chefcitos September 10am - SOLD OUT
    Chefcitos September 10am - SOLD OUT
    13 Sep 25
    Chefcitos September 1pm - SOLD OUT
    Chefcitos September 1pm - SOLD OUT
    13 Sep 25
    Events on Saturday, September 20, 2025
    Open Gardens
    Open Gardens
    20 Sep 25
    National City
    Events on Friday, October 03, 2025
    Talls and Smalls - October 3rd, 2025
    Talls and Smalls - October 3rd, 2025
    3 Oct 25
    Events on Saturday, October 04, 2025
    Garden at Dusk Dinner Series
    Garden at Dusk Dinner Series
    4 Oct 25

  • Calendar Button

    View Full Calendar

    • Talls & Smalls – September 5th, 2025
      Talls & Smalls - September 5th, 2025
      September 5, 2025
      11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    • Garden Explorers September: Petal Power!
      Garden Explorers September: Petal Power!
      September 13, 2025
      9:30 am - 11:30 am
    • Chefcitos September 10am – SOLD OUT
      Chefcitos September 10am - SOLD OUT
      September 13, 2025
      10:00 am - 11:30 am

  • View All Upcoming Events »

Map Unavailable

Address
2525 N Avenue
National City
CA

91950
United States


Upcoming Events

<li>No events in this location</li>

  • Donate Button

    Donate Now

  • Acknowledging, honoring, and extending gratitude to the Kumeyaay peoples whose land we occupy.

  • Social Icons

  • Contact Info

    Olivewood Gardens
    2525 N Avenue
    National City, CA 91950

    Tel: 619.434.4281
    [email protected]

© 2025 Olivewood Gardens.
All Rights Reserved.
  • About Us
    • Mission, Vision & Core Values
    • Impact & Annual Report
    • Meet Our Board
    • Meet Our Staff
    • History
  • Classes & Programs
    • Our Classes
      • Adult Cooking Classes
      • Chefcitos – Kid’s Cooking Classes
      • Garden Explorers
      • Talls & Smalls in the Garden
      • Girl Scout Programs
      • Adult Gardening Classes
      • Family Classes
    • Our Programs
      • Children’s Garden Science & Nutrition Education Program
        • Field Trip Program
        • School-Based Program
      • High School Programs
      • Summer Camp
      • Cooking for Salud®
      • Kitchenistas®
        • “The Kitchenistas” Documentary
      • School Garden Teacher Trainings
    • Request a Speaker
  • Upcoming Events
    • Event Schedule
    • Weekly Produce Stand & Open Garden Tours
    • Seedling Soirée
    • Garden at Dusk Dinner Series
    • Holiday Bazaar
    • Day of Play
    • Host Your Event
  • Resources
    • Recipes
    • Adventurous Eating: A Healthy Cooking Video Series
    • Gardening Resources
    • Seasonality Chart
    • Resources for Food Justice and Healthy Equity
      • Resources to Learn & Inspire Change
    • Request a Speaker
    • Partners
  • Olivewood News
    • The Seedling Newsletter
    • In The News
    • Videos
  • Get Involved
    • Roots for Health
    • Cultivating the Future Campaign
    • Sign Up to Volunteer
    • Internship Opportunities
    • We Love Our Volunteers!
    • Job Opportunities
  • About Us
    ▼
    • Mission, Vision & Core Values
    • Impact & Annual Report
    • Meet Our Board
    • Meet Our Staff
    • History
  • Classes & Programs
    ▼
    • Our Classes
      ▼
      • Adult Cooking Classes
      • Chefcitos – Kid’s Cooking Classes
      • Garden Explorers
      • Talls & Smalls in the Garden
      • Girl Scout Programs
      • Adult Gardening Classes
      • Family Classes
    • Our Programs
      ▼
      • Children’s Garden Science & Nutrition Education Program
        ▼
        • Field Trip Program
        • School-Based Program
      • High School Programs
      • Summer Camp
      • Cooking for Salud®
      • Kitchenistas®
        ▼
        • “The Kitchenistas” Documentary
      • School Garden Teacher Trainings
    • Request a Speaker
  • Upcoming Events
    ▼
    • Event Schedule
    • Weekly Produce Stand & Open Garden Tours
    • Seedling Soirée
    • Garden at Dusk Dinner Series
    • Holiday Bazaar
    • Day of Play
    • Host Your Event
  • Resources
    ▼
    • Recipes
    • Adventurous Eating: A Healthy Cooking Video Series
    • Gardening Resources
    • Seasonality Chart
    • Resources for Food Justice and Healthy Equity
      ▼
      • Resources to Learn & Inspire Change
    • Request a Speaker
    • Partners
  • Olivewood News
    ▼
    • The Seedling Newsletter
    • In The News
    • Videos
  • Get Involved
    ▼
    • Roots for Health
    • Cultivating the Future Campaign
    • Sign Up to Volunteer
    • Internship Opportunities
    • We Love Our Volunteers!
    • Job Opportunities
Donate Now
Kitchenistas Portal
Contact Us