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Making Paper Polyhedrons

Making Paper Polyhedrons

With LIGHT BLOOM opening Oct. 12, gather your family and explore the fascinating world of shapes featured in the exhibition.

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Meet the Artists Behind LIGHT BLOOM

Meet the Artists Behind LIGHT BLOOM

Desert Botanical Garden is excited to welcome its upcoming exhibition, LIGHT BLOOM, opening Oct. 12.  This immersive experience will explore the fascinating intersection of science, math and nature through stunning geometric light installations throughout the Garden.

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Plant Pressing

Plant Pressing

A great summertime activity is to collect small leaves and flowers to dry and preserve. These natural keepsakes remind us of special outdoor adventures.

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At-Home Activity Insect Egg Hunt

At-Home Activity Insect Egg Hunt

Did you know there are mysterious insect eggs potentially in your backyard! – These oddly shaped, colorful eggs that might have escaped your notice! Check out these snapshots of these intriguing eggs and join us for an insect egg hunt.

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Family Portraits Inspired by Fernando Botero

Family Portraits Inspired by Fernando Botero

Portraits are works of art that can tell us what someone looks like, what they like or special characteristics about their personalities, or can tell us about an activity someone is doing. Partner up with a friend or family member. You will each create a portrait of yourself and another of your family.

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ADVANCE TICKET RESERVATIONS ARE HIGHLY RECOMMENDED FOR MEMBERS AND GENERAL PUBLIC
10/4: The Butterfly exhibit will be open 9:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.