Children of all ages and their families can participate in hands-on, nature-based walks, activities, and experiences in a fun and safe environment.
Nature Programs & Activities for Kids & Families
Cactus Clubhouse
Oct. 1 – May 11 | Thursday – Sunday
Cactus Clubhouse has relocated as the Garden is growing and under construction. Please visit us in our new location in the Weisz Learning Center.
In this temporary space, kids encounter several activity areas designed to spark independent play, while encouraging physical, cognitive and behavioral growth.
storytime
Biweekly | Jan. 12 – May. 17
Join Desert Botanical Garden for Storytime. Introduce your child five and younger to the beauty and wonder of nature through engaging books, songs, activities and play. Designed for children and caretakers, each session leads children through an immersive experience of nature learning in the Garden.
Contact clawrence@dbg.org for more information.
schools & teachers
The Garden’s schools and teachers program is on hiatus for the season.
Please stay tuned for new ways to bring the Garden to your classroom.
summer camps
Camps Return Summer 2024
Join the Garden for Desert Discovery Camps to ignite your child’s inner desert adventurer, explorer and artist!
Summer Camps | Kids 8-12 and 13-18 years old.
Announcement and Onsale January 2024
Desert Save the Dates:
- Desert Adventurers | June 10-13, July 8-11
- Desert Explorers | June 17-20, July 15-18
- Desert Artists | June 24-27
