Events & Exhibitions
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Join us for the Valley's holiday event, Las Noches de las Luminarias, and see what we have planned for the 2012!
Ballet Arizona, in collaboration with the Desert Botanical Garden, introduce: Topia, a world premiere production by Ib Andersen.
May 24, 2012
Garden Members Annual Meeting
Please join us for the Garden Members Annual Meeting, which includes a business meeting and the recognition of retiring and introduction of new board members.
General $21.00
Member $15.00
Member $15.00
Having studied flamenco guitar in Spain with some of the greatest performers of the era, Chris Burton Jácome returns with his ensemble to the Garden with a flawless and captivating flamenco performance.
Flashlight tours are a sensory adventure where you will see, hear and feel the desert night.
General $21.00
Member $15.00
Member $15.00
The Shri Blues Band is excited to return to the Desert Botanical Garden and welcome new lead vocalist Kate Parker. This band of seven talented musicians brings a blend of blues and classic rock that “touches the whole person.”
June 8, 2012
Music in the Garden: Spring Concert Series
Crossing 32nd Street presents A Musical Tribute to The Who
General $21.00
Member $15.00
Member $15.00
After receiving multiple standing ovations in their performance honoring The Beatles, Crossing 32nd Street Music Ensemble returns to Desert Botanical Gardens to perform A Musical Tribute to The Who.
General $21.00
Member $15.00
Member $15.00
After getting people to “move their bones” during the Día de los Muertos festival last fall, the Garden is excited to bring the energizing percussion and festive Brazilian atmosphere of Grupo Liberade to Music in the Garden.
General $21.00
Member $15.00
Member $15.00
The Gardens’ favorite “Meat Shakin’ Blues Band” The Sugar Thieves return with their highly praised mix of sultry blues and powerful delta soul.
The Central Arizona Cactus and Succulent Society encourages the appreciation, study and growing of cacti and other succulents.
General $21.00
Member $15.00
Member $15.00
Get one last shot of cool before the hot summer months set in with Cold Shott and the Hurrican Horns mix of R&B, Blues, and Funk.
The Central Arizona Cactus and Succulent Society encourages the appreciation, study and growing of cacti and other succulents.
The Central Arizona Cactus and Succulent Society encourages the appreciation, study and growing of cacti and other succulents.
This fall, the Desert Botanical Garden will debut American artist and filmmaker Philip Haas’ monumental work, The Four Seasons. Haas was inspired by the 16th century Italian artist, Giuseppe Arcimboldo.
