Ongoing At the Garden
Regular Weekly & Monthly Happenings
Admission to Mission Garden, and the regular events below, is free. Your gifts make the garden grow.
Admission to Mission Garden, and the regular events below, is free. Your gifts make the garden grow.
$10. Each month an herbalist leads this walk in Mission Garden's Michael Moore Medicinal Garden, describing medicinal herbs native to the greater Southwest Deserts. (Click photo for event details & ticket purchase)
Enjoy beautiful Mission Garden with one of the garden's birding guides. We'll look for seasonal and resident birds and learn to identify some common calls and songs. The garden is a good place for beginning and intermediate birders to learn about many of the birds common to the greater Tucson area. (Click photo for event details)
FREE, Friday 9-11am, Saturday 9-11am. The March Tasting History program is about wheat. We’re educating about the wheat grown here historically in the run up to the San Ysidro wheat harvest festival the following Saturday, May 18. (Click photo for event details)
We recreate the historic festival that celebrates San Ysidro—the patron of laborers and farmers—during which we will harvest our white Sonora wheat, thresh it, winnow it, and grind it into flour all with traditional tool. and techniques. (Click photo for details)