One Day Choir @ Botanical Gardens! by The Marmalade Project

One Day Choir @ Botanical Gardens! by The Marmalade Project

Location: San Francisco Botanical Garden, Redwood Grove
Date: Sunday, November 8, 2026
Event time: 12:00 PM–3:00 PM
Sign-in begins: 11:30 AM

Short Description

Come sing with us! Join 100+ voices for an unforgettable afternoon of music, creativity & community at the San Francisco Botanical Garden.

One Day Choir @ Botanical Gardens!

Come join The Marmalade Project for another joyful afternoon of singing together at the beautiful San Francisco Botanical Garden!

Led by Emmy Award-winning musical director Shams Ahmed, we’ll come together to learn a song and experience the magic of 100+ voices singing as one.

Whether you’re a seasoned singer, musician, or simply someone who loves to sing, we’d love to have you join us. Come ready to connect, create & experience the joy of making music together.

Bring your voice, your energy & your enthusiasm!

Event Details

Sunday, November 8
Sign-in: 11:30 AM
Singing: 12:00–3:00 PM
San Francisco Botanical Garden, Redwood Grove

Please arrive by 11:30 AM to sign in so we can begin singing promptly at noon.

What to Expect

• Learn & sing a song together under the direction of Shams Ahmed
• Experience the energy of 100+ voices coming together
• Meet & connect with fellow singers and community members
• Enjoy an afternoon of music in the beautiful Redwood Grove
• Light drinks & snacks

About Shams Ahmed

Shams Ahmed is an Emmy Award-winning producer, music director & arranger whose work spans vocal music, entertainment & community-building. His credits include Ragged Old Flag: An American Chorus for Super Bowl LVII, Citizen Queen, Acapop! and collaborations with artists including Pentatonix.

About The Marmalade Project

Sweetening Life through Creativity & Community.

The Marmalade Project is all about cultivating community and creativity in the most refreshing, joyful, and authentic ways. Through our events, we bring together people of all backgrounds and ages to connect, create, and share in the uplifting power of the arts.

Much like making marmalade, we believe in taking time to slow down and enjoy the process, allowing moments of creativity to bloom and foster a sense of belonging. The end product is an experience that is rich, vibrant, and joyful!

Tickets

$75 Spread the Joy Ticket

Help make this experience accessible to singers who need financial support.

$28 Standard Sweet Ticket

Our standard ticket for participating in the One Day Choir.

$13 Supported Ticket

A reduced-price ticket for anyone feeling financially stretched.

Choose Your Contribution Ticket

Choose the amount that feels right for you. Your contribution supports this event and helps keep One Day Choir accessible to everyone.

$0 Community Ticket

For those who would otherwise be unable to attend.

Photography & Video

We love sharing the joy of what we create together. Photos and videos will be taken during this event and may be shared on Marmalade Project’s website, social media, and other promotional materials.

By attending the event, you acknowledge and consent to being photographed or recorded and to the use of this media by Marmalade Project.

If you have any questions or concerns about photography or filming, please contact us at themarmaladeproj@gmail.com.