Community Day at Tohono Chul

Join Tohono Chul for a family-friendly, free event to celebrate public gardens, community, and you! By offering free admission and providing family-friendly activities and entertainment, Tohono Chul hopes to encourage guests to visit the beautiful garden and learn more about the Sonoran Desert!

Free Activities Include:

• Build a Native Bee Habitat | 10am-1pm in the Garden Pavilion
  When most people think of bees, the honeybee is what likely comes to mind. However, there are 1,300 species of bees in Arizona, the highest diversity of bees in the United States! Help build a house for some of these important pollinators to take home with you!
• Paint With a Yucca Paintbrush | 10am-1pm in the Garden Pavilion
  Paint your own masterpiece with a paintbrush made from yucca and take your own paintbrush home! Mother’s Day is May 8th and what is a better present than a handmade card?
• Plant a Seed | 10am-1pm in the Children’s Ramada
  Take home your very own seed planted in a biodegradable planter!
• Make Insect Antenna | 10am-1pm in the Garden Pavilion
  With some pipe cleaners, pom poms and a little creativity, you can create your very own antennae to wear around the gardens! Mimic your favorite insect or make up your own!