Tag: botanical garden
Las Noches de las Luminarias Through the Years
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,...
Top 5 Must-Experience Moments at Día de Muertos at Desert Botanical Garden
Each fall, the Garden transforms into a stunning celebration of life, memory and culture during its annual Día de Muertos festival. This two-day event, held Nov. 1–2, is more than just a tribute to tradition. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning...
Backyard Bats
Fall is upon us. The trees are shedding their leaves, animals are preparing for the cold weather and ghoulish friends come out to say hello. This craft is not only a Halloween decoration, but also a great way to make use of all those tree shedding’s on the...