Last updated: 11/26/2011
Beverly Hills, California
Address
1008 Elden Way
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
phone: 310-550-2068
e-mail: info@robinsongardens.org
web: www.robinsongardens.org

Admissions

By appointment only Guided tours for the public Tuesday - Thursday, 10 am and 1 pm, Fridays 10 am Children's tours for 3rd graders from Los Angeles public & private schools Fridays 3 pm

Staff

Jeanne Anderson
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Kerstin Royce
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Description

6 acre historic estate in Beverly Hills, just north of the Beverly Hills Hotel. Robinson Gardens is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Beaux-Arts style house built in 1911 by Harry and Virginia Robinson, owners of Robinson Department Stores. Italian Terrace Garden featuring beautiful water features and the stately mother coral tree of all coral trees along San Vicente Boulevard in Brentwood, California. Extensive Palm forest featuring the largest collection of Australian King Palms in United States.

Artifact Collections

botany, furniture, textiles

Educational Programs

Docent guided tours to the public by appointment only. Docent training courses. Monthly educational lectures - Progam varies and is available at www.robinson-gardens.com. Monthly gardening classes. Weekly Yoga classes. Botanical illustration classes. Special events. Annual by invitation only Benefit tour in May featuring 5 magnificent private estate gardens in Brentwood, Holmby Hills, Bel-Air, Beverly Hills and the Robinson Gardens embellished by leading floral and interior designers. Annual by invitation only Patron Gala in May.

Governance

County of Los Angeles Parks & Recreations Arboretum

Library
Access: Staff Only
Appointment required: No
Publications

Newsletter is mailed twice a year to current Friends and Society members.

Biannual newsletter
ADA

free parking

Wheelchair Accessible
Parking
Exhibitions
Museum Events
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