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Fund the Farm Celebration 2025 Recap

Fund the Farm Celebration 2025 Recap

This year’s Fund the Farm Celebration raised more than $40,000 for Spaces of Opportunity, whose mission is to help transform a food desert to a food oasis through the coordination of a 19-acre incubator farm, family gardens and an on-site farmers market.

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Tracking Monarchs with Arizona Lottery Gives Back Support

Tracking Monarchs with Arizona Lottery Gives Back Support

Desert Botanical Garden is making exciting strides in monarch butterfly research thanks to a generous partnership with the Arizona Lottery Gives Back program. This year, the Garden is enhancing its efforts to track and understand monarch migration patterns in Arizona.

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Butterfly Search

Butterfly Search

Cactus can take on many shapes and sizes. Some are small some are humongous. Try this fun art activity with children of all ages.

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Winterize your Garden

Winterize your Garden

Although winters are generally mild in the desert, here are some garden tips to keep your plants healthy as the weather cools.

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Dec. 19-23: The Garden closes at 4 p.m., last admission at 2:30 p.m., and re-opens to Luminaria ticket holders at 5:30 p.m. 
The Garden closes at Dec. 24 at 4 p.m. for Christmas Eve and is closed for Christmas Day, Dec. 25