FLASHLIGHT
NIGHTS DESERT BOTANICAL GARDEN
Saturdays, June 6 – Sept. 26 7-9:30 p.m. Ottosen Entry Garden Cactus Cantina Swing by the new Cactus Cantina and treat yourself to a frozen cocktail, refreshing mocktail or an ice cold beer. S’more kits sold here.
Amphitheater S’mores Gather around the fire pits to roast marshmallows and build your perfect s’more. Kits are available for purchase at the Cactus Cantina (credit and debit card only).
Desert Discovery Trail Glow Chalk Create glowing images to express the magic of the night: sunsets, stars and wildlife.
Tree of Life The mesquite tree provides food for many desert animals and for people. Learn how mesquite seed pods are made into flour and sample it, too.
Critter Corner Get up close with the reptiles and arachnids that call the desert home while talking to the expert who cares for them.
Agave Unpacked Agaves have been woven into daily life for hundreds of years. Explore how this amazing desert plant has provided food and fiber—and uncover surprising its used in products you use today.
Breezy Pops Ice cold Breezy Pops for sale. Available for purchase with credit or debit card only.
Night Flyers Discover owls, bats and nighthawks. Learn the secret skills of these nocturnal flyers and learn how to spot them fluttering around the Garden.