Discover the world around you through play! Drop in for a few minutes or for the whole two hours. Each weekend will be a different theme/activity
This family program is for all ages and is free with admission.
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Add a visit to Boyce Thompson Arboretum to your summer morning routine.
Through May, the Arboretum is open 6 am - 3 pm, Monday - Friday, and 6 am - 5 pm, Saturday and Sunday (Last admission 1 hour before close).
Plan your visit at btarboretum.org.
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The desert is vibrant and full of life
Plan your visit at btarboretum.org.
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Have you been back to see the coati yet?
The coati seem to be making their summer home near the Arboretum. Time to grab your camera, and plan a visit!
Get tickets to Boyce Thompson Arboretum at the link in bio.
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Summer Hours! Join us for early mornings, plus get $16 adult admission June-August (ages 13+).
Beat the heat and plan your summer adventures early. Get tickets at btarboretum.org.
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Yucca blooms are taking off across the Arboretum.
Experience the vibrant colors and diverse landscapes of Boyce Thompson Arboretum. Plan your visit at the link in bio.
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Don`t let the heat stop you from bird watching. Spring and Summer bring out some of our most popular desert dwellers.
Interested in joining our birdwatching community at Boyce Thompson Arboretum? Bird walks return in June on every first Wednesday of the month at 6:15 am. You can also see what Arboretum birds other people are spotting on eBird!
Explore over 200 species of birds. Plan your visit at the link in bio.
Pictured: A Yellow Breasted Chat in the Wallace Desert Garden
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April is National Native Plant Month! Choosing native plants for your garden or landscape supports local ecosystems, reduces the need for pesticides, and reduces water use.
Stop by our Arboretum gift shop and pick up an Arizona native plant for your space. Plan your visit at the link in bio.
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Queen butterflies on a Mesquite bloom
Learn about commonly found butterfly species and their host plants with a butterfly expert from Central Arizona Butterfly Association.
Walks are subject to availability. Registration is first come, first serve. To register for a tour or walk, sign up at the Welcome Center. Reservations are NOT accepted.
Walk size: 15 people
Free with admission
Plan your visit at the link in bio.
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