Service Learning

Filoli's Service Learning program provides a free learning experience on a variety of topics, such as horticulture and garden tips and tricks, combined with an opportunity to volunteer to support Filoli. Enjoy time with family and friends, meet new people, be immersed in the beauty of Filoli, and give back to this treasured community resource through service. There are no minimum requirements or minimum hours of service. Children are welcome to participate. Anyone is able to sign-up for just one program or as many as you like.

Recording Filoli's Mushrooms with Citizen Science

Saturday, January 17, 2026
9am–12pm

Venture into Filoli’s winter woods for a day of fungi discovery with the BioBlitz Club. Capture and share your finds on iNaturalist as experts reveal the secrets of mushroom identification. Every observation helps unlock the hidden story of Filoli’s vibrant winter fungi.

Experience Includes: 

  • 3-hour guided tour through Filoli’s Natural Lands, led by expert Filoli staff and Citizen Science
  • Fungi educational opportunities with the BioBlitz Club 
  • General admission to Filoli   

Please note: Hike traverses uneven terrain, including steps and trails, that are considered moderate difficulty.

All the rain has the Estate Trail looking lush! Keep an eye out for bright green mosses and colorful fungi.

Tickets on sale later this winter! Subscribe to our e-newsletter and be the first to find out when they release.

Corporate and Youth Groups

Now booking for 2025 corporate and youth groups!

Fruit Forward 2022 Service Learning
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