Las Noches de las Luminarias Through the Years
What started out as a one-night holiday event to showcase the vibrancy of the Sonoran Desert with luminaria-lit bags has now grown into a nearly months-long festive tradition at Desert Botanical Garden.
Holiday Gifts Ideas Under $20 from the Garden Shop
Spread the joy of Desert Botanical Garden this season with exclusive gifts sold at the Garden Shop that will ignite the adventurous side from your loved ones of all ages.
Top 5 Must-Experience Moments at Día de Muertos at Desert Botanical Garden
Each fall, the Garden transforms into a stunning celebration of life, memory and culture during its annual Día de Muertos festival.
Backyard Bats
Fall is upon us. The trees are shedding their leaves, animals are preparing for the cold weather and ghoulish friends come out to say hello.
South Mountain’s Saguaros Still Soak Up the Rain
Last year, a simple observation from Desert Botanical Garden researchers sparked a fascinating project.
Q&A with Mark Tarbell
Learn more about the Mark Tarbell’s cuisine at the Garden with this Q&A.
Beautiful Ways to Refresh or Start Your New Garden
As the Garden prepares for the upcoming Fall Plant Sale on Oct. 16-19, the horticulture department observed an interest in natural gardens and a heightened fascination with desert-adapted plants.
The Incredible Journey of Monarch Butterflies
With their famous orange wings and incredible migration, monarch butterflies are one of nature’s most fascinating travelers. You can see them up close at Majestic Mariposas, Sept. 27 – Nov. 16 at Desert Botanical Garden.
Desert Botanical Garden Expands Its Spirit Collection with a Bold New Margarita
Desert Botanical Garden is excited to launch Margarita 1939, the latest addition to its Spirit Collection with Chandler-based SanTan Spirits.








