What started out as a one-night holiday event to showcase the vibrancy of the Sonoran Desert with luminaria-lit bags has now grown into a nearly months-long festive tradition at Desert Botanical Garden. Las Noches de las Luminarias was first introduced in 1978,...
Celebrate the last Dog Days of 2025 with a special visit from Sonoran Santa! On Nov. 22, stroll the Garden’s trails with your furry friend, and snap your own complimentary festive photo with the family, your pup and Sonoran Santa! Plus, the first 300 dogs will...
SONORAN STEPS Garden Hours October 11- May 10Monday-Wednesday : 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.Thursday -Sunday: – 8 a.m. – 9 p.m.7 a.m. Members-only Sundays and Wednesdays Welcome to the Desert Pulse Audio Tour. This is a self‑guided audio journey designed to accompany you as you...
FIVE IMMERSIVE INSTALLATIONS AWAIT The Insider’s Guide to Experiencing Framerate: Desert Pulse STOP, EXPERIENCE, LISTEN FRAMERATE: Desert Pulse will change your perspective of the Sonoran Desert. At each installation, take a moment to sit, observe and listen. Sound...
On Nov. 6, Desert Botanical Garden launches its first Desert Views: A Conversation Series. Join this engaging discussion exploring how technology and conservation intersect to bring FRAMERATE: Desert Pulse to life. This month’s panel features photographer Charles...
