• Earth Day Celebration

    @ Buy Tickets This Event is Free with Admission Celebrate Earth Day with TBG! Enjoy activities for families and children, garden meditation, sound baths, and compost demonstrations by Tank’s Green Stuff. Events start at 9:00am, come celebrate the planet with us! Tucson Botanical Gardens is proud to host two mayors this Earth Day. Tucson Mayor Regina Read more...

  • Jazz Under the Stars | Sarah Tolar

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

    FOOD. DRINKS. JAZZ. Come enjoy our first Jazz Under the Stars concert series located at the Garden Bistro! Join us Saturdays from 5 to 8 p.m. February 25 through May 13 for live music, refreshing spirits, local brews, and a rotating menu of tasty bites and entrees!   April 22 Sarah Tolar Sponsored by our Read more...

  • Permaculture Garden Volunteering – 2150 Club Exclusive

    Join the Tucson Botanical Gardens’ Horticulture Team in creating a special new space at the Gardens. Saturday April 23 from 8:30am – 11:00am Gardener Kristen will go over her design for this new space and tell us a little bit about what it was like to implement it. Her design demonstrates good tenets of permaculture Read more...

  • Yoga in the Gardens

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

    Tuesdays | April 4, 11, 18, 25 | 8:30 – 9:30 am | Performance Garden Yoga with Mary Carhuff continues this spring! Class will begin one hour earlier as spring temperatures start to rise. Mary is a Certified Yoga Teacher and Yoga Therapist. All are welcome! Open your senses to an understanding of our connection Read more...

  • Chair Yoga in the Gardens

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

    Tuesdays | April 4, 11, 18, 25 | 10 – 10:45 am | Performance Garden This outdoor class with Mary Carhuff is ideal for anyone who struggles with earth (floor) poses. Class will begin one hour earlier as spring temperatures start to rise. Mary is a Certified Yoga Teacher and Yoga Therapist. This balance focused Read more...

  • 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?” 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, all to illustrate Read more...

  • Art of Bonsai: Tucson Bonsai Society

    SAHBA Pavilion

    @ Buy Tickets This event is free with garden admission The Tucson Bonsai Society will be celebrating their 51st Art of Bonsai Exhibition April 29-30, 2023. This annual event will feature more than 100 locally-styled bonsai and local vendors with handmade pottery, trees, bonsai tools, potting soils, raffles, and a variety of other culturally related Read more...

  • 2023 Members’ Reception

    Tohono Chul – Garden Pavilion

    As the spring sun warms the Sonoran Desert, Tohono Chul invites Members to join us in celebrating Arbor Day on Saturday, April 29th, from 10 am to 1 pm for the 2023 Tohono Chul Members’ Reception. During this festive event, you’ll have the chance to learn more about the work Tohono Chul does and how Read more...

    Free
  • Jazz Under the Stars | Duo Vibrato – Brian Hicks

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

    FOOD. DRINKS. JAZZ. Come enjoy our first Jazz Under the Stars concert series located at the Garden Bistro! Join us Saturdays from 5 to 8 p.m. February 25 through May 13 for live music, refreshing spirits, local brews, and a rotating menu of tasty bites and entrees!   April 29 Duo Vibrato – Brian Hicks Read more...

  • Intro to iNaturalist – City Nature Challenge BioBlitz

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

    Join us on day 3 of City Nature Challenge for an introductory course to iNaturalist, the app and website used to document observations in the field. Please download the iNaturalist app from their website: https://www.inaturalist.org/. This introduction to the app will be followed by our BioBlitz at 9:00 am. This course is FREE for participants of Read more...

    Free
  • BioBlitz – City Nature Challenge

    Are you up for a challenge? Tohono Chul is partnering with Pima County Master Naturalists and other local organizations for the 2023 City Nature Challenge! This annual four-day global challenge works toward a common goal of documenting biodiversity, while engaging people and connecting them to nature. Participants in BioBlitz receive FREE ADMISSION to Tohono Chul Read more...

    Free
  • Sustainability Made Simple

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

    A thoughtful, ecological approach to landscape design doesn’t mean that style has to take a back seat. Award-winning landscape designer and owner of REALM, Jason Isenberg, demystifies many of the driving tenets of sustainability including water harvesting, organic gardening, permaculture, xeriscaping, smart irrigation, considered plant selection, and more. Once you have this insight, you’ll be Read more...

    $10 – $14