Activity | Ojo de Dios

December 13, 2021

God’s Eyes or Ojos de Dios are a popular Southwest holiday tradition that have roots from indigenous practices in Mexico. Ojos de Dios were first made by Wixárika, who are also known as Huichol, an indigenous group in Mexico, during the 15th century. They considered...

Haunted Gardens

October 18, 2021

When you think of haunted sites, the last place that might cross your mind is a serene and quiet botanical garden. But with a storied past like that of Desert Botanical Garden, which opened in 1939, there is bound to be a few spooky tales. In fact, several botanical...

Noches de linterna 2021

October 16, 2021

Las noches de linterna son aventuras nocturnas autoguiadas a través del Jardín Botánico del Desierto. Los exploradores nocturnos pueden traer sus propias linternas para brillar a lo largo de los senderos para capturar las plantas y animales que florecen por la...

Planting for Monarchs in Phoenix

September 21, 2021

Planting for Monarchs in Phoenix The City of Phoenix Mayor, Kate Gallego, recently signed a new Proclamation declaring September Planting for Monarchs Month! Phoenix is a recent signatory of the National Wildlife Federation’s Mayor’s Monarch Pledge and has committed...

Desert Sol

September 16, 2021

Oct. 2 – 3 Awaken your senses and sooth your soul with the healing power of nature. Experience and connect with a variety of cultural and healing traditions from around the world. Relax and restore your energy and creativity as you explore activities including...

Tag: botanical garden

Activity | Ojo de Dios

Haunted Gardens

Noches de linterna 2021

Planting for Monarchs in Phoenix

Desert Sol