Desert Botanical Garden
Now on Display
Nature’s Feature Film. Get a Front Row View.
Nov. 28-30 | Dec. 5-6, 12-14, 18-23, 26-30
Experience the magic of the season with glowing luminaria paths, sparkling lights, live entertainment and festive treats. Plus, be captivated by FRAMERATE: Desert Pulse for an immersive Sonoran Desert holiday like never before.
Tickets on sale now!
Nov. 28-30 | Dec. 5-6, 12-14, 18-23, 26-30
Experience the magic of the season with glowing luminaria paths, sparkling lights, live entertainment and festive treats. Plus, be captivated by FRAMERATE: Desert Pulse for an immersive Sonoran Desert holiday like never before.
Tickets on sale now!
Find Your Experience
In search of a stroller friendly day with the family, the perfect date-night spot or a place to enjoy the local music scene? Look no further than Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix, Arizona.
Desert Studio: Emerging Artists Series
Nov. 14
Discover the next wave of talent with our new series—uncover emerging artists, never-before-heard music and album drops designed to spark excitement for Garden members and music lover alike!
Dog Days at the Garden
Nov. 15, 22
Kickstart your weekend with a paw-fect day out! Enjoy a scenic stroll with your furry friend Saturday mornings at the Garden and capture those adorable moments together.
Majestic Mariposas
Now - Nov. 16
Step into a world of enchantment and beauty this fall at our Cohn Family Butterfly Pavilion.
Storytime
Nov. 21, 22 | Dec. 5, 6, 19, 20
Spark your child’s love for nature with engaging stories, songs and hands-on activities. Designed for children five and under and their caregivers, each session offers a playful introduction to the wonders of the natural world.
Arizona Opera Presents Rusalka, the Littlest Mermaid
Feb. 16, 2026
Join us for an unforgettable underwater adventure! Experience Rusalka: The Littlest Mermaid is a magical, child-friendly opera about courage, transformation and following your dreams.
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Explore The Beauty
Think the desert is all dirt and tumbleweeds? Think again. Desert Botanical Garden is home to thousands of species of cactus, trees and flowers from all around the world spread across 55 acres in Phoenix, Arizona.
