Crafting is one of the tasks you’ll tackle frequently while working your way through the Pop City Star Path event in Disney Dreamlight Valley. Sometimes, though, it’s tricky to figure out how to make the item you’re tasked with, as is the case with the Zen Garden.
This item likely isn’t one you’re all that familiar with making, and even if you do know what it calls for, gathering the many resources it requires is still a very daunting task. Checking off this key duty is crucial if you want to earn all event prizes, though, so here’s how to craft a Zen Garden in Disney Dreamlight Valley.
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Zen Garden crafting recipe in Disney Dreamlight Valley

The Zen Garden crafting recipe is one of the most costly items you can make, as it calls for hundreds of materials. Here’s everything you need to make this elaborate crafting recipe.
- 100 Stone – Can be acquired by mining rock nodes anywhere. Removing small and big Rock Chunk obstacles that pop up around the valley grants this resource, too. Kristoff’s Stall occasionally has Stone for sale, and you can also find it while digging in Glamour Gulch over in Wishblossom Ranch.
- 100 Pebbles – Can be gathered by digging around Dazzle Beach, the Forest of Valor, Sunlit Plateau, and the Forgotten Lands. If you have Wishblossom Ranch, you can also find it by digging around the Wishing Alps. This resource is also sometimes available to buy at Kristoff’s Stall.
- 200 Sand – Can be found by digging around the Dazzle Beach biome. If you have access to DLC worlds, you can also find it while digging in the Glittering Dunes area over on Eternity Isle and the Glamour Gulch region over in Wishblossom Ranch. You can also remove small and large Sea Debris to find some, and Kristoff’s Stall occasionally has a bit of Sand for sale.
How to find Zen Garden in Disney Dreamlight Valley
The Zen Garden recipe is unlocked as soon as you acquire any of the key materials needed to make it for the first time, which means all you need to do is get Stone, Pebbles, or Sand. Once you’ve unlocked the recipe, you can find it in your collection by searching the word “Zen” at any crafting station.
Craft a Zen Garden in Disney Dreamlight Valley

To complete the craft a Zen Garden duty for the Pop City Star Path event, you need to craft one Zen Garden. It’s a very costly item to make, but luckily, you can disassemble it using the Cheshire Cat’s Uncrafting Station right after you make it if you want to get all of your materials back but still complete this key routine duty.
Checking off this key task gets you 25 Tokens to spend in the event. It’s not much for your efforts, so you’ll likely need to work through some additional quests to earn enough to claim some prizes. Some good duties to tackle next are dressing up with a Punk Cut, Take Picture: Rock Concert Stage, crafting a DJ Booth Rig to liven up your next celebration, Picture This: Neon CD Demo Player, and Take Photo: Neon Koi Lantern.