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Community Day at the Desert Botanical Garden

Cost for two
$10.00verified
Takes about
2 hr

On the second Tuesday of each month the Desert Botanical Garden is pay what you can:
“$5, $10, $15 or any amount that works for you.” This plan books the $5. Buy the tickets on
the Community Day page (opens in a new window) before you go. Parking is free.

Arrive at 4 and walk the trails toward sunset. The garden is open to 10 pm on
Community Day from October to December, so there is no rush.

Bring water and a layer. The desert cools quickly after dark.

The easy exit

Come in two cars. Parking is free and the lot is at the entrance, so either of you can leave without it being a conversation.

Where it is cheap, and when

Desert Botanical Garden (opens in a new window)

1201 N. Galvin Pkwy., Phoenix, AZ 85008

  • Pay what you can: Monthly on the 2nd Tuesday, 7 am–10 pm through December

    Pay $5, $10, $15 or any amount, through the garden's pay-what-you-can tickets.

    $0.00verified , source (opens in a new window)

  • Discounted: Weekly on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays / not on November 26, 2026, garden hours

    With an EBT card. General admission, not ticketed events or classes. Closed Thanksgiving.

    $9.95verified , source (opens in a new window)