San Jose Rose Garden
Movie night at the garden.
San jose rose garden. If you like colorful surroundings and serenity take your camera and go enjoy a relaxing stroll or picnic under a. Rose garden also known as rosegarden is a historic residential and cultural neighborhood in san jose california near downtown san jose. The san jose municipal rose garden beat out over 100 rose garden in the u s.
To win the coveted america s best rose garden award. The san jose municipal rose garden is a historic rose garden in san jose california in the rose garden district founded in 1927 the garden is exclusively dedicated to roses and features more than 3 500 shrubs representing 189 rose varieties. It recently won the title of america s best rose garden by the all american rose selections in a nation wide.
The san jose municipal rose garden was opened in he 1930 s and has been a regional destination for generations. Rose garden is primarily characterized by historic residences but it is also home to several cultural institutions including the san jose rose garden for which the area is named and rosicrucian park which includes the rosicrucian egyptian museum. San jose s 5 1 2 acre municipal rose garden a one.
In the past there wold be an occasional movie night but. The friends of the san jose rose garden is a 501c3 non profit volunteer organization that maintains the roses at the san jose municipal rose garden. Hundreds of roses in bloom certain times of the year with a pretty fountain redwood trees and shady lawn areas.
A beautiful garden in a wonderful neighborhood hidden in san jose. A joint venture of the city of san jose the guadalupe river park conservancy the south bay heritage rose group and the many dedicated civic volunteers who continue to propagate plant fertilize prune weed catalog and care for our precious collection of roses. Friends of the san jose rose garden.
Central to the garden is a broad fountain surrounded by paths with benches which most of the roses encircle. Bring book frisbee snacks and stay for a few hours. San jose municipal rose garden is the cornerstone of the neighborhood and was deemed america s best rose garden the 5 acre garden features more than 3 500 rose shrubs with nearly 200 varieties represented year long.