Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix, Arizona | DBG

OPEN DAILY 8 A.M.|7 A.M. FOR MEMBERS WED. & SUN.

Desert Botanical Garden

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Nov 29-30, Dec 1, Dec 6-7, 13-15, 18-23, 26-30

The Garden will be aglow this holiday. Join us for glowing luminaria-lit trails, twinkling holidays lights, musical performances, entertainment and festive food and drinks.

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Nov 29-30, Dec 1, Dec 6-7, 13-15, 18-23, 26-30

The Garden will be aglow this holiday. Join us for glowing luminaria-lit trails, twinkling holidays lights, musical performances, entertainment and festive food and drinks.

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 Sol

Jan. 14, Feb. 9, March 31, April 22, May 13

Immerse yourself in the healing power of nature through a variety of cultural and restoring traditions from around the world.

Lotería Nights

Jan. 16, Feb. 13, March 13, April 10 | This event is 21+. No infants or children permitted

Tickets on sale Dec. 6

Join us for an epic lotería experience. Soak in the vibrant environment and claim amazing rewards as we play several rounds of the iconic Mexican game of chance. 21+

Seedlings

Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29

Children 3-5 and caretakers experience the wonder of nature through hands-on lessons that teach kids and adults how to splash, dig, climb and explore together through nature play concepts.

Book Launch: "Sonoran Desert's Got Magic!"

Nov. 24

Come celebrate the magic of the Sonoran Desert, with the newest children’s book “Sonoran Desert’s Got Magic!”.

Dog Days at the Garden

Nov. 23

Grab your pup and a leash and hit the trails Saturday mornings. Expect a day of nature-filled adventure and irresistible photo moments. 

Your Garden at Home

Explore Your Garden at Home for activities, stories of conservation, plants in bloom and more.

Bringing the Desert’s Beauty to Life With Ornaments

This season, the Garden is thrilled to feature artist Brenda Schodt and her...
Luminaria 1980

History of Las Noches de las Luminarias

Desert Botanical Garden’s longest-running tradition is Las Noches de las...

Discover the Magic of the Sonoran Desert with a New Children’s Book!

The Garden is thrilled to share an exciting new book “Sonoran Desert’s Got...

Celebrating 85 Years of the Garden: Living Trail Revitalized for the Next Generation

  A Midwest native with a penchant for plants and nature, Nancy Swanson...

Fall Planting for Summer Success

Did you know that when you plant in the desert southwest, the timing can...

Making Paper Polyhedrons

With LIGHT BLOOM opening Oct. 12, gather your family and explore the...

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.

SUPPORT THE GARDEN YOU TREASURE

Protecting the Sonoran Desert is a year-round effort. Make a gift today to support Desert Botanical Garden in 2024 and beyond.

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ADVANCE TICKET RESERVATIONS ARE HIGHLY RECOMMENDED FOR MEMBERS AND GENERAL PUBLIC
Nov. 29, 30 & Dec. 1: Last Garden entry is 3 p.m. The Garden will reopen at 5:30 p.m. to Las Noches de las Luminarias ticket holders.