Cactus Clubhouse | Desert Botanical Garden

OPEN DAILY 8 A.M.|7 A.M. FOR MEMBERS WED. & SUN.

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Cactus Clubhouse

DATES: Oct. 3 - May 11 | Thursday - Sunday
TIMES: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
PRICE: Included with Membership or Garden Admission


Cactus Clubhouse is a fun and immersive nature play space for kids 12 and younger. Kids can engage in activities that spark their curiosity for nature and encourage exploration.

Families can dig, splash, climb, play, create, build and more! Join us on the weekends for fun hands-on activities and crafts too.

Cactus Clubhouse is currently located in the Weisz Learning Center, and hours may be subject to change. Please check in with admissions upon arrival for any operational hours updates. Cactus Clubhouse is made possible by grants from the USDA Forest Service and the Pharos Foundation in collaboration with Dimensions Educational Research Foundation.

Cactus Clubhouse is a Certified Nature Explore Classroom. For more information, click here.
*Cactus Clubhouse will open at 10:30am on Jan. 19 due to the Rock ‘n’ Roll Arizona Marathon

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ADVANCE TICKET RESERVATIONS ARE HIGHLY RECOMMENDED FOR MEMBERS AND GENERAL PUBLIC
Feb. 21: The Garden, Gertrude’s and Garden Shop will close at 3 p.m. (last admission at 1:30 p.m.)  and be closed Feb. 22 & 23 except to Devour ticketholders. 

Toward 2050 exhibit is closed Feb. 19 - Feb. 25 due to Devour