Daily tours & Family activities
Included with membership or paid admission
Garden Tours
Oct 1, 2019 – May 10, 2020
DAILY | Oct. 1 – May 12 | 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m. 15 visitor maximum per tour
Behind-The-Scenes Tour
Oct 1, 2019 - May 10, 2020
Oct. 2 – May 9 Tuesday – Thursday | 10 a.m.
Birds in the Garden
Sept. 2, 2019 - Aug. 15, 2020
Mondays
October – April: 8 a.m. |
May – September: 7 a.m.
Private Group Tours
General admission discounts and a variety of seasonal exhibits, special events and private group tours are available for groups of 10 or more.
Field Trips
Field trip options are available for schools, educational groups and scouts, as well as professional development opportunities for teachers. Find more information here.
Garden Activities in Phoenix
Get to know the Garden Discovery Stations
MONDAY-FRIDAY, OCT. 1 – MAY 12
Informational stops where expert docents answer your questions about cactus, mesquite, agave, birds and many other topics.
Desert Detective BINGO
YEAR-ROUND, DURING DAYTIME ADMISSION
Are you visiting the Garden with children? Ask Admissions about Desert Detective Bingo sheets. Kiddos who complete it receive a prize.
Ask a Gardener
SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS, FEB. – APRIL & OCT. – NOV., 10 A.M. – 2 P.M.
On the Center for Desert Living Trail, knowledgeable volunteers answer gardening questions about the Garden and desert plants.
