UPCOMING EVENTS & EXHIBITS IN PHOENIX
Sonoran Sippin’ 2024
July 19, Aug. 16, Sept. 20
Enjoy a complimentary cool drink, included with ticket, and soak up the summer sunset at the Garden with pop-up experiences and desert views.
Flashlight Nights 2024
July 20, 27, Aug. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 and Sept. 7 & 14
Escape the heat and explore the Garden after dark with family and friends! Discover the Garden’s five thematic trails, encounter desert creatures, and immerse yourself in the captivating nighttime ambiance with cool drinks and treats.
Great Milkweed Grow Out Tour
July 24, 26 & Aug 14, 16
Storytime
July 12, 26
Join Desert Botanical Garden for Storytime. Introduce your child five and younger to the beauty and wonder of nature through engaging books, songs, activities and play.
Herbarium Tours
July 10, 12, 31 & Aug 2, 21, 23
In celebration of the Garden’s 85th anniversary, step behind the scenes of the Garden’s herbarium filled with a rich collection of dried pressed plant specimens that span both place and time.
Cactus Clubhouse
Oct. 3 - May 11 | Thursday - Sunday
Cactus Clubhouse will return this fall on Thursday, October 3, 2024.During the summer, please join us for Storytime on select dates. Or, sign up for Summer Camp in June and July. Cactus Clubhouse is a fun and immersive nature play space for kids 12 and younger. Kids can engage in activities that spark independent play and encourage growth and exploration.
Desert Pulse
October 2025 - May 2026
Desert Botanical Garden is embarking on a new partnership with London-based pioneering artist studio ScanLAB Projects, bringing its groundbreaking visual and technical artwork here in 2025. The exhibit will be a first-of-its-kind in the Valley to connect science and nature at this scale in both indoor and outdoor environments.