Flashlight Nights

DATE: Saturdays | Now - Sept. 2
TIME: 6:30 - 9:30 p.m.
PRICE: Included with Membership or General Admission

Make summer shine at Flashlight Nights. Bring a flashlight and enjoy the Garden after dark with performances, cool treats, hands-on activities and creature features.

Girl Scout’s Sonoran Search 
July 29 | Aug. 12 & 26 | 7 – 9 p.m. | $9.95
Girl Scouts guide themselves through a summer night in the Sonoran Desert during a special evening of Flashlight Nights. Girl Scouts receive a “passport” to help navigate different Flashlight Night experiences in search for dedicated Girl Scout Stations. Complete up to five night-time desert activities and receive a Sonoran Search patch. Tickets here.

Aug. 5

• 8 p.m. | Isabella Olson Orozco
• Phoenix Herpetological Society

Aug. 12

• 8 p.m. | Ernie Razo
• Liberty Wildlife

Aug. 19

• 7:30 p.m. | Ballet Folklórico Esperanza
• Phoenix Herpetological Society

Aug. 26

• 8 p.m. | Harmony Project – Orquesta Caribeña
  Liberty Wildlife

Sept. 2

• 7:30 p.m. | Harmony Project – Orquesta Caribeña
• Phoenix Herpetological Society

About The Artists:

Ballet Folklórico Esperanza | Youth performing traditional  Mexican dance
Orquesta Caribeña |Youth ensemble performance of Latin American Music
Harmony Project – Mariachi | Youth performing regional Mexican music

Every Saturday 

• Family Desert Discovery
• Telescope Activity
• Creature Features
• Glow Chalk Murals:
• Using glow-in-the-dark chalk and inspired by the Sonoran Desert, let your artistic touch shine as Lisa Brethour guides the making of a collaborative chalk mural.
• Scorpion Station
• Mesquite Pitch Paint: Join us in crafting art with mesquite pitch paint like a necklace or a one-of-a-kind accessory that captures the essence the desert.
• Indoor Market
• Magnificent Mesquite Station
• Awesome Agave Station
• Super Saguaro Station
• Performances
• Pond Station
• Yard Games
• Food trucks, cash bar and s’mores for sale

Please bring a flashlight.
A bar is available and accepts only credit and debit payment.
Gertrude’s Restaurant is open until 8 p.m., last seating at 7:30 p.m.
The Garden Shop is open until 8 p.m.