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Fall Plant Sale *MEMBER PREVIEW DAY

The Fall Plant Sale will be open to the public from October 12th through October 27th. BTA Members: Enjoy 20% off & early access on October 11th.

Fall Plant Sale

Boyce Thompson Arboretum 37615 E Arboretum Way, Superior, AZ, United States

The Fall Plant Sale will be open to the public from October 12th through October 27th. BTA Members: Enjoy 20% off & early access on October 11th.

Nature Play

Boyce Thompson Arboretum 37615 E Arboretum Way, Superior, AZ, United States

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 for Nature Play at the Children's Garden, where families can escape the screens and dive into the wonders of the... Read more »

Free with admission

Picnic Area Partially Closed

Boyce Thompson Arboretum 37615 E Arboretum Way, Superior, AZ, United States

Portions of the Picnic Area will be closed Wednesday, October 16th through Sunday, October 20th for the Green Gala. Vehicles will not be allowed in picnic parking.  The area with the Yellow grosbeak will remain open for birders. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Picnic Area Partially Closed

Boyce Thompson Arboretum 37615 E Arboretum Way, Superior, AZ, United States

Portions of the Picnic Area will be closed Wednesday, October 16th through Sunday, October 20th for the Green Gala. Vehicles will not be allowed in picnic parking.  The area with the Yellow grosbeak will remain open for birders. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Picnic Area Partially Closed

Boyce Thompson Arboretum 37615 E Arboretum Way, Superior, AZ, United States

Portions of the Picnic Area will be closed Wednesday, October 16th through Sunday, October 20th for the Green Gala. Vehicles will not be allowed in picnic parking.  The area with the Yellow grosbeak will remain open for birders. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Picnic Area Partially Closed

Boyce Thompson Arboretum 37615 E Arboretum Way, Superior, AZ, United States

Portions of the Picnic Area will be closed Wednesday, October 16th through Sunday, October 20th for the Green Gala. Vehicles will not be allowed in picnic parking.  The area with the Yellow grosbeak will remain open for birders. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Green Gala

Boyce Thompson Arboretum 37615 E Arboretum Way, Superior, AZ, United States

Join us for an unforgettable evening amidst the natural splendor of Boyce Thompson Arboretum, celebrating the conclusion of our Centennial Celebration and embracing the Arboretum's promising future. Saturday, October 19, 2024 5:30 p.m. Cocktail Hour 6:30 p.m. Dinner & Presentations Dress Code: Cocktail Attire Please keep in mind that Boyce Thompson Arboretum features natural pathways,... Read more »

Picnic Area Closed

Boyce Thompson Arboretum 37615 E Arboretum Way, Superior, AZ, United States

The Picnic Area will be closed Wednesday, October 16th through Sunday, October 20th. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Nature Play

Boyce Thompson Arboretum 37615 E Arboretum Way, Superior, AZ, United States

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 for Nature Play at the Children's Garden, where families can escape the screens and dive into the wonders of the... Read more »

Free with admission

Picnic Area Closed

Boyce Thompson Arboretum 37615 E Arboretum Way, Superior, AZ, United States

The Picnic Area will be closed on Sunday, October 27th. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Dogtoberfest

Boyce Thompson Arboretum 37615 E Arboretum Way, Superior, AZ, United States

Join us for Dogtoberfest, a celebration of our tails and trails. Mark your calendars for October 27th, with festivities running from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Some highlights of the activities that will be available: Dogs Available for Adoption Dog Halloween Costume Contest Local Pet Vendors Food and Drink Available for Purchase Animal Safety Talks... Read more »

Nature Play

Boyce Thompson Arboretum 37615 E Arboretum Way, Superior, AZ, United States

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 for Nature Play at the Children's Garden, where families can escape the screens and dive into the wonders of the... Read more »

Free with admission

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Relive the excitement of our 2024 Green Gala!

We’re still buzzing from the incredible energy from this year’s Green Gala! From the lively jazz from @TheNash Interns, the showcase of our vivid Spiny Splendor sculptures to the stunning moments of generosity, the night was truly unforgettable. Watch the highlight video provided by @Call to Auction to see the moments that made this gala so special.

A huge thank you to our sponsors @Resolution Copper, @SRP, @HonorHealth Foundation, @Event Rents, @Call to Auction, Joseph and Gail Giacobazzi, American Family Insurance, Matthew Storms Agency, Imre and Lorna Kertész, @Latest Craze Productions, The Lester Family, @Northern Trust and Carol Parrott. Your support enables us to advance our mission to inspire appreciation and stewardship of desert plants, wildlife, and ecosystems through education, research, and conservation.
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The Arboretum is full of hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Have you found a favorite spot yet? Drop your recommendations for fellow visitors in the comments!

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Step outside and let nature work its magic. From colorful blooms to darting hummingbirds, the Arboretum is alive with wonders waiting to be discovered. Where will your adventure take you?

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Perfect weather, peaceful trails, and endless opportunities for adventure await you this weekend! Whether hiking, birdwatching, or just soaking up the views, the Arboretum is the place to be.

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Fall Color Update | This past weekend wasn’t quite cold enough for the colors to really take off, but the beauty of fall is always worth the wait.

The perfect mix of cool nights, sunny days, and shorter daylight hours is needed to set the leaves ablaze. While we can`t predict exactly when the magic will happen, nature has its own timeline—and it`s always worth the visit.

Stay tuned for more updates, and don`t miss the subtle changes happening every day!

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Breathe deeply, wander slowly, and let the serene landscapes of the Arboretum bring you a sense of harmony. Where will your path lead today?

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The perfect weather is calling—whether you’re here for the incredible variety of plants, curious wildlife, or simply a peaceful moment, the Arboretum has it all. Take a stroll and see what inspires you today!

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