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Sonoma Botanical Garden's 'Spirit Guides' Exhibition Showcases Oaxacan Art Amid Rare Flora

08 June 2026 09:45

The Sonoma Botanical Garden in Glen Ellen offers a unique blend of rare flora and Oaxacan art. - The 61-acre garden features 20,000 plants from nearly 1,500 species, including endangered species and Asian magnolias.

- The 'Spirit Guides' exhibition displays eight monumental alebrijes by artists Jacobo and María Ángeles, inspired by Zapotec traditions. - Visitors can enjoy a peaceful setting with ponds, waterfalls, and a formal rose garden, plus a historic lunch spot at The Mill at Glen Ellen.

This exhibition runs through the season, providing a serene escape and cultural enrichment in Wine Country.

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