GROUP OPTIONS | 2020 SELF-GUIDED GROUPS & EVENTS

MISSION STATEMENT The Garden’s commitment to the community is to advance excellence in education, research, exhibition and conservation of desert of the world with emphasis on the . We will ensure that the Garden is always a compelling attraction that brings to life the many wonders of the desert.

MUSIC IN THE LAS NOCHES DE LAS GROUP DISCOUNTS GARDEN LUMINARIAS

General admission discounts are Spend an evening in the Garden enjoying Las Noches de las Luminarias will be available for groups of 10 or more. Most live music. These popular events feature aglow for 21 magical evenings. Stroll the visitors plan to spend at least 60-90 some of the best local and regional Garden’s trails lined with 8,000 flickering minutes with us, and we recommend musicians. Ullman Terrace provides an luminaria bags, gaze at twinkling lights that you schedule additional time at the unmatchable backdrop of mature and admire the enchanting glow of end of each visit for guests to visit the and other desert plants as audiences ages Wild Rising creatures. Plus, enjoy music Garden Shop. 21 and up enjoy the sounds of beloved performances, entertainment and the favorites and discover new talent. Food option to dine at the Garden with family and drink including a selection of boutique and friends. wines are available for purchase.

Minimum: 10 Minimum: 10 Minimum: 25 AVAILABLE: AVAILABLE: Available during general Fridays, October - May Nov. 27 & 28, Dec. 4-6, 11-13, 17-23, 26-31 Garden Admission hours Admission begins at 5:30 p.m. AGES 21+ ADULTS: $22/person (Ages 19-59) $24.95/person PRICING STARTS AT $29.95 for adults and SENIORS: $20/person (Ages 60+) Price includes Garden Admission $10.95 for children CHILDREN: $10/person (Ages 4-18)

DESERT BOTANICAL GARDEN | GROUP TOURS 1 GUIDED GROUPS & PACKAGES

DESERT DISCOVERY PLANTS & PEOPLE OF THE TASTE OF THE SOUTHWEST TOUR SONORAN DESERT TOUR & COOKING DEMO

This popular tour focuses on the Go deep into the Garden down the The stage is set as you enter the Garden highlights of our collection and Plants and People of the Sonoran on a private guided Desert Discovery exploring the great diversity of form, Desert Loop Trail, which is one of the Tour. Afterwards, you will be led to a texture and color found in our wondrous largest exhibits of its kind dedicated distinctive dining location where a chef array of and succulents from to helping people understand the will personally demonstrate the dishes around the world. Guests will also learn relationships between people and in your three-course meal. Choose from how desert plants are adapted to survive plants in our region. The trail winds one of three fixed menus prepared by and thrive in the desert. through five habitats that have provided Fabulous Food Fine Catering and Events. people with useful plants for food, fiber Please inquire for menus. and cultural purposes for 2,000 years. Please note this trail is an uneven path and requires a large amount of walking.

60-Minute Guided Tour 90-Minute Guided Tour 60-Minute Guided Tour and Minimum: 10 Minimum: 10 90-Minute Activity Available during general Available during general Minimum: 15 Garden Admission hours Garden Admission hours Maximum: 40 Available until 4 p.m.

ADULTS & SENIORS: $30/person ADULTS & SENIORS: $30/person CHILDREN: $18/person CHILDREN: $18/person ALL AGES: $95/person* Price includes Garden Admission Price includes Garden Admission Price includes Garden Admission *Groups of 21 - 40 guests require an additional $300 staffing fee

ENHANCE YOUR TOUR WITH FOOD OR BEVERAGE Boxed Lunch Options: $17.50/person; please inquire for menus Breakfast Options: Price varies; please inquire for menus and pricing Bottled Water or Soda: $2/beverage ADD-ONS

DESERT BOTANICAL GARDEN | GROUP TOURS 2 GUIDED GROUPS & PACKAGES

AFTERNOON TEA IN THE NATIVE CULTURES & MOCKTAIL HOUR & TOUR GARDEN & TOUR PLANTS OF THE SOUTHWEST

For a fun morning or afternoon in Spend a relaxing afternoon in the Garden, Desert Botanical Garden and the Heard the Garden, enjoy custom botanical sipping either hot or iced tea and savoring Museum have come together to present mocktails with fresh squeezed lemonade Fabulous Food Fine Catering and Events’ a wonderfully insightful Southwest and flavors ranging from rose to lavender. artful petite sandwiches and delicious experience, acquainting your group An assortment of cheeses, light bites and bite-sized desserts. Before or after tea, stroll with the diversity of the Sonoran Desert petite sweets accompanies your mocktail the paths with a private guide while learning and the resourcefulness of its desert adventures. Includes a one hour private about the treasures of the Sonoran Desert. people. This combination tour includes tour of Garden trails, before or after admission to both Desert Botanical depending on preference. Garden and , located in , it is approximately 20 minutes from the Garden.*

60-Minute Guided Tour and 60-Minute Guided Tour and Minimum: 10 60-Minute Activity 60-Minute Activity Minimum: 10 Minimum: 10 ADULT & SENIOR SELF-GUIDED TOUR: Available during general Available during general $40/person Garden Admission hours Garden Admission hours ADULT & SENIOR GUIDED TOUR: $45/person $75/person* $75/person ADD-ON A GUIDE AT THE HEARD MUSEUM: Price includes Garden Admission Price includes Garden Admission $20/Heard guide *Groups of 36 - 69 guests require an *Groups of 36 - 69 guests require an *Transportation not included additional $150 staffing fee; groups of additional $150 staffing fee; groups of ** One Heard guide is required per 20 guests. Heard 70 - 100 guests require an additional 70 - 100 guests require an additional Museum tours last approximately 45 minutes, and can $300 staffing fee be arranged throughout the day between $300 staffing fee 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 11 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Sunday. Tours are scheduled to begin on the half-hour ONLY.

GROUP TRANSPORTATION Discounted group transportation can be scheduled directly through All Aboard America or Dunn Transportation. Mention Desert Botanical Garden for a discount. •All Aboard America: allaboardamerica.com | 480.962.6202 •Dunn Transportation: dunntransportation.com | 480.970.8130

For more information, contact Ali Reese | [email protected] | 480.481.8104

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