Public Programs at the Garden
Mission Garden offers free entry. Events and classes are free unless otherwise noted.
Summer Sunsets at Mission Garden
Sunsets at Mission Garden can be magical. In the hot summer season, you’re invited to enjoy the evening sunset glow and cooler temperatures at the garden. Bring your family and friends!
Birds of Mission Garden
Walk around beautiful Mission Garden in the calm of the morning with one of the garden's expert birders.
Summer Sunsets at Mission Garden
Sunsets at Mission Garden can be magical. In the hot summer season, you’re invited to enjoy the evening sunset glow and cooler temperatures at the garden. Bring your family and friends!
Seed Swap and Plant Sale
Join Mission Garden’s Fall Plant Sale and Seed Swap! Browse plants for sale from local nurseries and take home some free seeds.
Native American Arts Fair
You’re invited to Mission Garden’s annual Native American Arts Fair, a free event sponsored by Pima County Conservation that brings together Indigenous artists from across the region. All are invited to shop offerings from local makers and enjoy this community event.
Summer Sunsets at Mission Garden
Learn from Agnes Attakai all about Amaranth- one of the Southwest’s most important heritage grains.
Dia de San Juan Fiesta
Celebrate the 28th Annual Día de San Juan Fiesta at Mission Garden!
Join the Menlo Park Neighborhood Association at Mission Garden on Wednesday, June 24 for an evening of community, culture, and tradition. This beloved annual celebration honors Día de San Juan with a traditional blessing and festivities for all ages.
Healing Herb Walk
Learn about some of the 50 medicinal plants in Mission Garden's Moore Medicinal Garden. The plants are native to the American Southwest deserts and in many cases have been used for millennia. Modern herbalists are keeping this tradition alive at Mission Garden.
Guided tours and recorded workshops are also available.
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An ofrenda, or altar, honoring past loved ones and friends of the Garden during the annual Membrillo Fest.