Aug. 6–8: A variety of workshops for ages 9–adult. View website to learn more about each workshop. Aug. 7 & 8: 11 a.m.–4 p.m. Lawn festivities, including live music, art vendors & food. Free with gardens admission ($8–$15; free for ages 5 & younger). Aug. 7: Saturday Soiree with music, silent auction, hors d’oeuvres, drinks, entertainment & garden art. 5–7:30 p.m. $100. Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens. 18220 N. Hwy. 1, Fort Bragg. Tickets: gardenbythesea.org.