“The Great Elephant Migration” 27 Elephant Sculptures Take Over Livermore (Oct. 10 – Dec. 6)
The Great Elephant Migration: A Family Gathering opens in Downtown Livermore with a welcome and blessing ceremony at Stockmen’s Park, including a cultural dance performance and custom textile artwork. The installation features 30 life-size handcrafted elephant sculptures by Indigenous artisans at Bankhead Plaza and Stockmen’s Park from October 10 through December 6. Opening-day programming also includes the Livermore ArtWalk and an evening Dandiya celebration among the elephant sculptures.
DOWNTOWN LIVERMORE, CA • OCT 10 – DEC 06, 2026
27 elephants from The Great Elephant Migration are visiting the Bay Area for the first time. Greet them on their journey as they travel the world sharing a message of coexistence.
Three Thirty-Three Arts and Livermore Valley Arts proudly present The Great Elephant Migration: A Family Gathering – a two-month public art exhibition featuring 27 life-size sculptures of Indian elephants made from dried lantana plants.
From Saturday, October 10th through Sunday, December 6th, The Great Elephant Migration: A Family Gathering can be experienced in beautiful Downtown Livermore. The exhibit is free and accessible to all.
“Bringing the Great Elephant Migration to California gives our communities a unique opportunity to experience art while connecting with a global message of conservation and coexistence,” said Assemblymember Bauer-Kahan. “I’m proud to welcome this exhibition to Livermore and look forward to seeing it enjoyed throughout the Tri-Valley and East Bay.”
WHERE TO FIND THE HERD
The herd can be found at Bankhead Plaza and Stockmen’s Park in Downtown Livermore.
Stockmen’s Park – 29 S. Livermore Ave., Livermore, CA 94550
Bankhead Plaza – 2400 First St., Livermore, CA 94550
Sunday, October 25
The Great Elephant Migration: A Family Gathering opens in Downtown Livermore with a welcome and blessing ceremony at Stockmen’s Park, including a cultural dance performance and custom textile artwork. The installation features 30 life-size handcrafted elephant sculptures by Indigenous artisans at Bankhead Plaza and Stockmen’s ...
