Welcome toBoyce Thompson Arboretum
Dig in!Spring Plant Sale March 15th – 30th
Good Dogs Welcome
Join us atTails and Trails! February 15th
Taste, Sip, Shop,Flavor of Arizona April 6th
Our Mission
The mission of Boyce Thompson Arboretum is to inspire appreciation and stewardship of desert plants, wildlife, and ecosystems through education, research and conservation.”
Every visit supports research, environmental education, and directly benefits the mission and success of Boyce Thompson Arboretum.
Adult
Youth (Ages 13-17)
Child (Ages 5-12)
Members & Children under 5
Walks & Tours
Wallace Desert Garden
Classes & Programs
Yoga in the Garden
January 18th, 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Skillfully guided by certified yoga instructor Deb McClarnon, this transformative session unfolds in our garden’s idyllic surroundings. You’ll move through tranquil postures, harmonizing breath, and body to enhance flexibility and circulatory health. Space is limited,…
Nature Play
January 18th, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Discover Nature Play at the Children’s Garden! When: 10 am – 12 pm, Saturdays from October to April, no registration needed Where: Children’s Garden Cost: Free with admission Unplug and Reconnect with Nature! Join us…
Nature Play
January 25th, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Discover Nature Play at the Children’s Garden! When: 10 am – 12 pm, Saturdays from October to April, no registration needed Where: Children’s Garden Cost: Free with admission Unplug and Reconnect with Nature! Join us…
Nature Play
February 1st, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Discover Nature Play at the Children’s Garden! When: 10 am – 12 pm, Saturdays from October to April, no registration needed Where: Children’s Garden Cost: Free with admission Unplug and Reconnect with Nature! Join us…
Forest Bathing
February 8th, 9:00 am – 11:30 am
Forest Bathing, also known as Shinrin-yoku, is the practice of spending time in nature for the purpose of enhancing health, wellness, and happiness. During this class, participants will be led on a 2-and-a-half-hour walk through…
Events
See what’s coming upEach season brings exciting events and activities, from Family programs to specialty walks!
Check out our webinars, too!
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