Month: August 2026

2040 Compass: North Star 4

August 6, 2026

The desert has a way of bringing people together. Whether it’s gathering with friends beneath the stars, discovering something new with family, celebrating a special occasion or simply finding a moment of connection among the beauty of the Sonoran Desert, shared...

Warm Nights, Cool Summer Sangria

August 6, 2026

Nothing says summer quite like a chilled glass of sangria. This easy, make-ahead recipe is less about exact measurements and more about layering fresh, seasonal flavors. It’s perfect for backyard gatherings, weekend brunches or simply unwinding on a warm...

Summertime Fun … It’s Bingo Time!

August 6, 2026

Our beautiful desert city presents families with being creative outdoors when dealing with high temps. The Garden offers early morning and post-sunset outs for a great place to soak up your Vitamin D. There are many reasons why playing outside is still good for kids...

Open early and late, visit 6 a.m. – 10 p.m. Trails, Gertrude's by Tarbell's and Garden Shop closed 1-5 p.m. for peak heat.

Weather Alert: Open earlier, open later: 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.
The Garden will close at 3 p.m. Friday, March 20 for Fund the Farm Celebration

Weather Alert : Open earlier, open later: 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.

Open early and late, visit 6 a.m. – 10 p.m. Trails, Gertrude's by Tarbell's and Garden Shop closed 1-5 p.m. for peak heat.
Temporary Trail Closure- Plants & People of the Sonoran Desert Trail Aug. 10-14
The Garden Shop will close at 3 p.m. on Monday, August 10 for inventory. The Shop will reopen on August 11 at 8 a.m