Admission to the Victorian glasshouse in Golden Gate Park is free for everyone on the first Tuesday of the month. The galleries hold orchids, carnivorous plants and a warm lowland tropics room that is a good rainy-day bet. Arrive early, as the free day draws a line by midday.
Getting There
- MCarl St & Hillway AveMuni Metro N · 0.5 mi, about 12 min walk
Transit directions, including buses
Nearest Muni Metro, streetcar and cable car stops and BART stations, from SFMTA and BART published stop data. Distances are straight-line, and walking times are our estimate. Buses aren’t listed here.
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Other Dates
This happens more than once. Each date has its own page with times and details checked against the organizer.
- Conservatory of Flowers Free First Tuesday Tue, Oct 6 · Conservatory of Flowers
More in Golden Gate Park
Coming up Nearby
- Treasures of the Pharaohs Sat, Aug 1, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027 · de Young Museum
- Flower Piano Thu, Sep 10–20 · San Francisco Botanical Garden
- Golden Gate Park Band: Irish Celebration Sun, Sep 20 · Spreckels Temple of Music (Bandshell)
- German Day in Golden Gate Park Sun, Sep 27 · Golden Gate Park Bandshell
Places in the Neighborhood
- California Academy of Sciences Museums
- de Young Museum Museums
- Japanese Tea Garden Parks & Playgrounds
- Koret Children’s Quarter & Carousel Parks & Playgrounds