Calendar of Events

Monsoon Madness Plant Sale

Tohono Chul 7366 N. Paseo del Norte, Tucson, AZ, United States

Shop from local vendors with weird and wonderful desert-friendly plants! The monsoon season brings you more than just rain as we host local growers with their specially-selected inventory. The annual sale is for more than just plant nerds, anyone can come on down to buy the weird and wondrous and learn plant care from the Read more...

Desert Players – One Starry Night…

Tohono Chul – Education Center #1 7211 N. Northern Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United States

One Starry Night…While mischief-maker Coyote “helps” place the stars in the sky, a variety of nocturnal desert animals share with us what they are up to while we are sleeping. You are invited to attend the Desert Players performance of their original play One Starry Night. This volunteer-led fun-loving thespian group presents original, creative, and Read more...

Desert Players – One Starry Night…

Tohono Chul – Education Center #1 7211 N. Northern Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United States

One Starry Night…While mischief-maker Coyote “helps” place the stars in the sky, a variety of nocturnal desert animals share with us what they are up to while we are sleeping. You are invited to attend the Desert Players performance of their original play One Starry Night. This volunteer-led fun-loving thespian group presents original, creative, and Read more...

Desert Players – One Starry Night…

Tohono Chul – Education Center #1 7211 N. Northern Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United States

One Starry Night…While mischief-maker Coyote “helps” place the stars in the sky, a variety of nocturnal desert animals share with us what they are up to while we are sleeping. You are invited to attend the Desert Players performance of their original play One Starry Night. This volunteer-led fun-loving thespian group presents original, creative, and Read more...

Event | Reptile Ramble

Tohono Chul – Overlook 7366 N. Paseo del Norte, Tucson, AZ, United States

Learn to identify resident reptiles and find the answer to the age-old question, “Why do lizards do push-ups?” Be prepared to get to know some friendly, non-venomous snakes, and perhaps a lizard or tortoise or two. We’ll even introduce you to a few venomous reptiles as well, like a rattlesnake and maybe a Gila monster, Read more...

DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS exhibition opens

Tohono Chul – Main Gallery 7366 N. Paseo del Norte, Tucson, AZ, United States

This exhibition celebrates the creative ways artists honor and enliven this deeply meaningful holiday through artistic expressions of personal and universal significance. Curated by the Exhibits Dept. and Maricopa artist/anthropologist, Manuel Fontes, Día De Los Muertos features 61 works from 43 Arizona artists.

DREAMS OF THE DEAD exhibition opens

Tohono Chul – Main Gallery 7366 N. Paseo del Norte, Tucson, AZ, United States

This exhibition in the Welcome Gallery spotlights the fun-loving, playful, and funky work of Tucson artists Diane Ganski and Melody Prentice in a special exhibition of jewelry, sculpture and paintings. Having been a big part of the Chiles, Chocolate, and Day of the Dead Festival the last several years we are excited to welcome their Read more...

Event | Reptile Ramble

Tohono Chul – Overlook 7366 N. Paseo del Norte, Tucson, AZ, United States

Learn to identify resident reptiles and find the answer to the age-old question, “Why do lizards do push-ups?” Be prepared to get to know some friendly, non-venomous snakes, and perhaps a lizard or tortoise or two. We’ll even introduce you to a few venomous reptiles as well, like a rattlesnake and maybe a Gila monster, Read more...

Event | Reptile Ramble

Tohono Chul – Overlook 7366 N. Paseo del Norte, Tucson, AZ, United States

Learn to identify resident reptiles and find the answer to the age-old question, “Why do lizards do push-ups?” Be prepared to get to know some friendly, non-venomous snakes, and perhaps a lizard or tortoise or two. We’ll even introduce you to a few venomous reptiles as well, like a rattlesnake and maybe a Gila monster, Read more...

Free Estate Planning Workshop

Past, Present and Future: Planning in Times of Uncertainty Presented by Elizabeth Noble Rollings Friman, Attorney Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at 4:00 pm Porter Hall Gallery, Tucson Botanical Gardens   In this 60-minute workshop, Elizabeth Friman will explain the importance of estate planning and how to begin. She will describe how you can ensure your Read more...

Event | Reptile Ramble

Tohono Chul – Overlook 7366 N. Paseo del Norte, Tucson, AZ, United States

Learn to identify resident reptiles and find the answer to the age-old question, “Why do lizards do push-ups?” Be prepared to get to know some friendly, non-venomous snakes, and perhaps a lizard or tortoise or two. We’ll even introduce you to a few venomous reptiles as well, like a rattlesnake and maybe a Gila monster, Read more...

New Member Tour Sept

Welcome to the Tohono Chul Family!   This 2-hour tour was designed specifically for new members like you as a way to welcome you to the Tohono Chul Family and to personalize your experience with the gardens.   All participants and attendees are required to wear a mask during the tour (outside and inside). If Read more...

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