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Garden: After Dark
DATE: Now - May 10
TIME: March 16-22, 5:30-10 p.m. | March 23- May 10, 5:30- 9 p.m.
PRICE: Included in General Admission or Membership
Experience Garden: After Dark, where the desert shines brighter, the trails glow with color and Desert Pulse creates a perfect nighttime escape. Wander through the Garden’s 10 vibrant light displays, five immersive Desert Pulse installations and discover the desert at night.
THEME NIGHTS
🍷 Wine Nights
Mondays | Now – May 10
Monday officially got upgraded. Grab a glass or snag a whole bottle of wine and wander your way through the glowing Garden trails, drink in hand.
🌮 Taco Tuesdays at Gertrude’s
Tuesdays | Now – May 10
Kick off your night at Gertrude’s by Tarbell’s, where the tacos come in hot, the margaritas come in cold and the Garden trails glow.
🐾 Dog Days After Dark
Wednesdays | March 4, 18*, 25; April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 | 5-9 p.m.
When the sun goes down…the tails start wagging! Your four‑legged friends get their very own night to sniff, stroll and shine at the Garden. Learn more here.
*March 18, 6-10 p.m.
GLOW LIKE A PRO
- Giveaway
March 16-18: The first 100 After Dark guests each night receive a glow stick. - Gertrude’s by Tarbells
Savor the night at Gertrude’s for a dining experience for every guest. - After Dark Cocktail
Enjoy a Queen of the Night cocktail, a Vodka martini with lychee syrup, fresh lime and glowing ice cubes. Served at Gertrude’s by Tarbells during the evening. - Garden Shop
Browse exclusive Glow Apparel, wands and rings. It’s the perfect place to find a keepsake that captures the glow and wonder of your visit.
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