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Family Nature Adventures: Mother’s Day Tea Party & Flowers Workshop (Oakland)

Saturday, May 9, 2026 - 10:30 am to 12:30 pm | Cost: $25*
*$25 Adults, $35 Kids, Free for Members

Chabot Space & Science Center | 10000 Skyline Blvd. Oakland, CA

Event Details

Make Mother’s Day unforgettable with a perfect mix of creativity, nature, and cherished family moments!
Tea Party: Enjoy a charming tea party experience perfect for honoring the special moms and caregivers in your life.
Flower Workshop: Dive into the beauty of local flowers with a hands-on workshop where you’ll learn how to identify blooms and explore their unique characteristics.
Guided Flower Walk: Put your new skills to the test as Chabot educators lead you to discover the most vibrant blooms in the redwood forest.
Additional activities include flower dissections and making seed bombs to take home, extending the joy of nature to your garden. Don’t miss this celebration of moms, love, and the wonders of nature!
Explore, learn, and connect with nature during Family Nature Adventures! Join us every 2nd Saturday March – November for an unforgettable journey into the stunning parks surrounding Chabot Space & Science Center. Each month features an exciting new theme, from the tiny world of insects to the grandeur of towering redwood trees.

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: $25*
*$25 Adults, $35 Kids, Free for Members
Categories: Art & Museums, Community, Fun & Games, In Person, Kids & Families, Mother's Day, Nature, Outdoors, Walks & Tours
Address: 10000 Skyline Blvd. Oakland, CA

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