Olivewood Gardens Hosts First Garden at Dusk Dinner of 2026

Seasonal farm-to-table dinner features collaboration with local Chef Raymundo from Quixote

Apr. 10, 2026 at 12:00am

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An abstract, impressionistic scene of soft, blurred lights and colors, evoking the warm, hazy ambiance of an outdoor garden dinner party at dusk.The serene, atmospheric setting of Olivewood Gardens' Garden at Dusk Dinner series invites guests to savor seasonal, locally sourced cuisine in a beautiful outdoor oasis.San Diego Today

Olivewood Gardens in San Diego is hosting the first Garden at Dusk Dinner of the year, a unique farm-to-table dining experience set under the stars. The special evening will feature a collaboration between Olivewood Gardens and local Chef Raymundo from Quixote, who will create a seasonal menu showcasing locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy curated beverages, live music, and an unforgettable outdoor dining experience with limited tickets available.

Why it matters

Olivewood Gardens is a community-focused urban farm and learning center that promotes sustainable agriculture and healthy eating. The Garden at Dusk Dinner series highlights the organization's mission by bringing together local chefs, seasonal produce, and the community for an elevated dining experience in a beautiful outdoor setting.

The details

The Garden at Dusk Dinner will feature a multi-course menu created by Chef Raymundo from the acclaimed Quixote restaurant, highlighting fresh, locally sourced ingredients from Olivewood Gardens and other San Diego purveyors. The evening will also include curated beverages and live music entertainment for guests to enjoy the scenic outdoor setting.

  • The first Garden at Dusk Dinner of 2026 will take place on April 10, 2026.

The players

Olivewood Gardens

A community-focused urban farm and learning center in San Diego that promotes sustainable agriculture and healthy eating.

Chef Raymundo

The chef from the acclaimed Quixote restaurant in San Diego who will be collaborating with Olivewood Gardens on the menu for the Garden at Dusk Dinner.

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What they’re saying

“We're thrilled to kick off the Garden at Dusk Dinner series with such an exciting collaboration between Olivewood Gardens and Chef Raymundo. This event will showcase the best of San Diego's local food scene in a truly magical outdoor setting.”

— Sarah Hernandez, Executive Director, Olivewood Gardens

What’s next

Tickets for the Garden at Dusk Dinner are expected to sell out quickly, so interested guests are encouraged to purchase them as soon as possible.

The takeaway

The Garden at Dusk Dinner series at Olivewood Gardens provides a unique opportunity for the San Diego community to enjoy seasonal, locally sourced cuisine in a beautiful outdoor setting while supporting the organization's mission of promoting sustainable agriculture and healthy eating.