Dinner on the Desert 2023 | Desert Botanical Garden

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Dinner on the Desert 2023

DATE: April 22
TIME: 6 - 11 p.m.
PRICE: Tickets start at $750


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If you would like information about becoming an Evening Host or to be added to a waitlist, please contact Lindsi Baldwin at dod@dbg.org or 480.481.8178.

Dinner on the Desert 2023 blends the exquisite beauty of the Garden with the bold and lyrical large-scale sculptures of  international artist, Rotraut, to create a memorable evening.

Event co-chairs, Shoshana Tancer and Faye Kitchel, look forward to welcoming guests as they enjoy cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and the breathtaking art.

Back by popular demand is the Garden’s signature in-person silent auction, where guests can bid on distinctive plants, pots and garden art, plus an array of exciting experiences.

Afterward, enjoy a thoughtfully prepared dinner that reflects the flavors of spring in the Garden’s magical outdoor setting.

The evening concludes with the farewell experience that promises to deliver a fun, flavorful and entertaining departure.

Please join us, for a perfect evening with friends, family and colleagues amongst the splendor of the Garden.

Your participation in Dinner on the Desert supports the Garden as the global leader in desert plant conservation and its mission to advance excellence in education, research and exhibition of desert plants.

Already have tickets or a table reserved? Please click here to pay, register or add your guests names through our online system.

 

Auction Item Donation

Please contact Amber Salazar at asalazar@dbg.org with auction questions.

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