DATE: Altar On View Oct. 31 and Nov. 1-3 | Festival Nov. 1-2
TIME: 12 - 6 p.m. | Altar 12 - 6 p.m. | Procession 5 - 6 p.m.
PRICE: Included with Membership or General Admission
Membership reservations now open, Tickets on sale Sept. 3
Día de Muertos returns to the Garden with a stunning open-air community altar featuring the work of Oaxacan artisans in an authentic and moving display honoring lost loved ones. Visitors will enjoy face-painting, crafts, food and a moving sunset procession through the Garden.
Procession 5-6 p.m. Altar on view until 6 p.m.
All programming and vendors are subject to change. Event rain or shine.
Aug. 30 | Sept. 6, 13
Beat the heat and experience the magic of the Garden after dark. Wander through the Garden’s trails by flashlight and soak in the enchanting nighttime vibes.
Sept. 1
The Great Arizona Puppet Theater will be coming to the desert this year! Create a wonderful day at the Desert Botanical Garden.
Sept. 3, 10, 17, 24
Children 3-5 and caretakers experience the wonder of nature through hands-on lessons that teach kids and adults how to splash, dig, climb and explore together through nature play concepts.