Rose Wonders

Meet Rose Wonders, a 27-foot gentle giant who has finally found her home among Filoli’s towering Redwoods. Carried forward by community support, Rose was born at Burning Man and crafted from reclaimed materials—a true embodiment of creativity, resilience, and humanity.

Rose arrives at Filoli following her sense of quiet curiosity, leaning into the landscape as if listening to the whispers of the redwoods themselves. Her wide-eyed wonder becomes an extension of Filoli’s own storytelling, inviting visitors of all ages to discover, explore, imagine, and connect with the natural world and all of its beauty.

As a bridge between nature and humanity, guests can climb through her cascading hair and stand in her hand for a face-to-face moment—inviting them to reflect on connection, empathy, and what it means to be human.