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Member Presale Starts Oct. 9 $30 Non-Member / $15 Children $28 Active Military & Senior (62+) $25 Member / $10 Member Children Capacity 70 $7 lantern (for sale at the door – recommended one per family) As the sun sets and darkness falls, visitors are invited to experience the custom of Tōrō Nagashi, a poignant […]
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$120 Non-Member / $100 Member Capacity 16 A Cultural and Hands-On Experience with a Master Artisan from Japan. Discover the beauty and cultural significance of traditional Japanese wooden dolls, known as kokeshi. Celebrated for their simple, elegant forms and expressive designs, kokeshi reflect a deep sense of Japanese aesthetics and heritage. In this workshop, a […]
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This event is included with admission Our annual Fall Ikebana Festival returns to Yume Japanese Gardens! Ikebana is the traditional Japanese art of floral arrangement, in which flowers, branches, and other natural materials are thoughtfully arranged to express elegance, balance, and the character of the season. During the festival, admire a stunning display of floral […]
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$38 Non-Member / $30 Member Capacity 45 Join us as we fill the Gardens with the celebratory folk and popular culture of Japan! Music, song, dance, and tales with performers Karen Falkenstrom, Suzu Igarashi-Hayes, and Paul Amiel. Get ready to join in the endearing sounds and sights of Japanese folk music! Performer Paul Amiel Paul […]
Horticultural Therapy
$25 What lessons do herbs have for humans? Join us on an ethnobotanical tour around Tucson Botanical Gardens, learning about the medicinal properties of herbs. Featuring professional herbalist/acupuncturist and owner of Tucson Herb Store, Amanda Brown, we will use all of our senses to explore one mystery plant medicine in particular and learn about its […]
Special, Frida
$30 Non-Member /$24 Member ZUZI! Dance presents a revival of Frida Kahlo: Blood and Gold at the Tucson Botanical Gardens. Originally premiered in 2012, this evocative work reflects the life, spirit, and artistic legacy of Frida Kahlo through powerful movement, vivid imagery, and emotional depth. Set against the lush backdrop of the gardens, the performance blends […]
Special, Frida
$30 Non-Member / $24 Member ZUZI! Dance presents a revival of Frida Kahlo: Blood and Gold at the Tucson Botanical Gardens. Originally premiered in 2012, this evocative work reflects the life, spirit, and artistic legacy of Frida Kahlo through powerful movement, vivid imagery, and emotional depth. Set against the lush backdrop of the gardens, the performance […]
Special, Yume
$38 Non-Member / $30 Member Capacity 45 Join us as we fill the Gardens with the celebratory folk and popular culture of Japan! Music, song, dance, and tales with performers Karen Falkenstrom, Suzu Igarashi-Hayes, and Paul Amiel. Get ready to join in the endearing sounds and sights of Japanese folk music! Performer Paul Amiel Paul […]
LightsUp!
Experience the magic of over 1 million twinkling lights, dancing displays, and luminarias lining the pathways Upcoming Classes
Talks
Free with Gardens Admission-Registration Required Capacity 60 Arizona Birds: A Complete Photographic Record of the State’s Avifauna Ideal for birders, naturalists, photographers, and visitors interested in the wildlife of AZ. Arizona is one of the most diverse birding regions in North America. Arizona Birds brings together years of field photography to create a comprehensive visual […]
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$275 Non-Member / $220 Member Class Capacity 15, Recommended for Ages 14+ SUNDAYS, JANUARY 3, 17, 24, 31, FEBRUARY 7, 14, 21, 28 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM This class combines the subtle minimalism of Japanese haiku poetry and the versatile visual imagery of comics (manga). Each session invites participants to capture small, beautiful moments […]
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A walk through TBG is a lesson in gardening from the 1920's to today's contemporary gardening practices.