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.
Explore the nocturnal wonders of the desert and enjoy a night full of exciting encounters and activities. Things to Do: Creepy Crawly Self-Guided Tour: Discover the hidden world of night-active critters. Liberty Wildlife Nocturnal Birds…
Join us on Saturday, September 21st, for extended admission hours, offering you the perfect opportunity to stroll through our serene gardens during the enchanting late afternoon and evening light. Whether you’re a photographer capturing the…
Join us on Saturday, September 28th, for extended admission hours, offering you the perfect opportunity to stroll through our serene gardens during the enchanting late afternoon and evening light. Whether you’re a photographer capturing the…
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…
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…
Our vibrant blooms don’t just add beauty—they support life! Pollinators play a crucial role in maintaining healthy ecosystems, and we’re proud to provide them with a thriving habitat.
Celebrate our 100th year with a special offer every Wednesday in September! We`re offering admission for just $19.24 for both Adult and Youth tickets—available both in person and online. This is the perfect chance to explore our exhibits, "Then and Now" and "Spiny Splendor," before they leave at the end of October. Get tickets now at btarboretum.org....
Look who we spotted! The Black-throated Sparrow is one of the many bird species you can see at Boyce Thompson Arboretum. Who else loves bird-watching at the Arboretum?
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