Teacher-Led Fieldtrips (Grades K-12)
Discover the beauty of the desert with a teacher-led fieldtrip to Desert Botanical Garden. Teachers and their students will embark on a self-guided visit to experience unique plants and Sonoran desert, while connecting with nature and outdoor exploration.
Schedule
These fieldtrips are available weekdays from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday – Wednesdays and may vary depending on Garden availability.
The seasonal Butterfly exhibit is open Sept. 21 – Nov. 10 and March 2 – May 11, and available on a limited basis as part of these visits. Please indicate on your request form if interested in adding the Butterfly exhibit to your visit.
Pricing & Admission
The price is $12 per student. We recommend one chaperone for every five elementary students and one for every 10 middle and high school students. Chaperones and teachers are complimentary.
What To Bring
SUNSCREEN
WATER
Hat & Sunglasses
camera
comfortable shoes
To fully enjoy your visit, make sure you bring these items.
What To Leave at Home
Pets or therapy Animals*
Picnicking Items
Weapons or Firearms
Lunch & Food
Outside food and drink besides water are not allowed in the Garden and there is not a space on-site for lunch. We recommend Papago Park for lunch before or after your visit, and using time on the bus for snacks.
Parking & Arrival
Bus parking and unloading zones will be available to you upon confirmation of your visit.
Please contact the Children’s Education Manager with any questions regarding your visit at gpaduano@dbg.org
