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Spring is officially and the Arboretum is bursting with blooms. Celebrate the beginning of the season at SPRING FEVER, A National Garden Club Small Standard Flower Show. The show is open to the public and free with Arboretum’s standard admission.
Viewing Hours:
Saturday March 21st, 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Sunday March 22nd, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Get Arboretum tickets at the link in bio.
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Visit Boyce Thompson Arboretum for cooler temperatures and plenty of shade!
Did you know the Arboretum stays 5-10 degrees cooler than Phoenix and the valley? Keep the outdoor fun going with our shaded trails and remember these tips for outdoor adventures in the spring and summer:
- Start early: plan your visit during the coolest part of the day
- Bring plenty of water
- Wear light-weight, light-colored clothing
- Bring sun protection: sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, etc.
Plan your visit at the link in bio.
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Join us this weekend for SPRING FEVER
@desert.designers.floral.group & Gold Canyon Garden Club present SPRING FEVER 2026, A National Garden Club Small Standard Flower Show. Members of Desert Designers & Gold Canyon Garden Club come together to show off stunning living displays.
Open to the public – Free with Arboretum’s standard admission
Viewing Hours:
Saturday March 21st, 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Sunday March 22nd, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
This flower show is held in honor of Kim Gray, Executive Director of Boyce Thompson Arboretum, Arizona’s largest and oldest botanical garden.
Plan your visit at the link in bio.
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Butterfly bush keeping true to its name 🦋
Butterfly bush, or Buddleja, is nicknamed after its ability to attract butterflies, and this on has attracted a Pipevine swallowtail.
Explore more commonly found butterfly species and their host plants at one of our upcoming Butterfly Walks. Upcoming Walks:
- March 28th, 2026: 10:30 am-11:30 am
- April 11th, 2026: 10:00 am-11:00 am
- April 25th, 2026: 10:00 am-11:00 am
- May 9th, 2026: 9:00 am-10:00 am
Scheduled walks and tours are limited to 15 and guests and free with admission. Registration is first come, first serve. To register for a tour or walk, sign up at the Welcome Center.
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