Don’t miss the opening reception of Roots of Cool: A Celebration of Trees and Shade in a Warming World, a series of indoor and outdoor art installations hosted by the Descanso Gardens. Meet the curators Edith and Jolly de Guzman, and enjoy a no-host bar and live music.
Join curators Edith and Jolly de Guzman on July 12 at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. for a guided tour of the Roots of Cool exhibit, offering fresh perspectives and a deep dive into the theme of shade equity.
Discover Descanso Gardens in a new light with Cultivate, a monthly series of tours, workshops, demos, and music. July’s theme, “Made in the Shade,” compliments the Roots of Cool exhibition.
A Celebration of Cool is a day-long event at Descanso Gardens featuring panels on shade equity, a thermal imaging booth, scavenger hunt, puppet parade, tree giveaways, art workshops, and more—held in conjunction with the Roots of Cool exhibition.
Save the date for the Los Angeles Business Council's 19th Annual Sustainability Summit on October 9, 2025 at USC. A high-level convening of business, government and nonprofit leaders transitioning to a dynamic, clean energy economy.
