
Public Programs at the Garden
Mission Garden offers free entry. Events and classes are free unless otherwise noted.

Traditional O’odham Agriculture
Mission Garden continues this tradition of talks and demonstrations about O'odham Agriculture.

Traditional O’odham Agriculture
Mission Garden continues this tradition of talks and demonstrations about O'odham Agriculture.

Traditional O’odham Agriculture
Mission Garden continues this tradition of talks and demonstrations about O'odham Agriculture.
Traditional O’odham Agriculture
Mission Garden continues this tradition of talks and demonstrations about O'odham Agriculture.
Traditional O’odham Agriculture
Mission Garden and the Ajo Center for Sustainable Agriculture continue this tradition of talks and demonstrations about O'odham Agriculture.

Traditional O’odham Agriculture
Mission Garden and the Ajo Center for Sustainable Agriculture continue this tradition of talks and demonstrations about O'odham Agriculture.

Traditional O’odham Agriculture
FREE. Maegan Lopez from Mission Garden and the Ajo Center for Sustainable Agriculture continue this Mission Garden tradition of talks and demonstrations about O'odham Agriculture. (Click photo for event details)

Traditional O’odham Agriculture
FREE. Maegan Lopez from Mission Garden and the Ajo Center for Sustainable Agriculture continue this Mission Garden tradition of talks and demonstrations about O'odham Agriculture. (Click photo for event details)

Traditional O’odham Agriculture
FREE. Due to the Agave Heritage Festival happening on this day, the Traditional O’odham Agriculture program will consist of an information table where you can talk to representatives of the Ajo Center for Sustainable Agriculture, near Sells, AZ. Ask them about aspects of traditional O’odham agriculture. (Click photo for event details)

Traditional O’odham Agriculture
FREE. Maegan Lopez from Mission Garden and DeAnndra Porter from Ajo Center for Sustainable Agriculture (both O’odham tribal members) discuss and demonstrate O’odham agricultural techniques and traditions. (Click photo for event details)

Traditional O’odham Agriculture
FREE. Mission Garden’s Maegan Lopez and Ajo CSA agriculturalist DeAnndra Porter, O’odham tribal members, discuss and demonstrate O’odham agricultural techniques and traditions. (Click photo for event details)

Traditional O’odham Agriculture
FREE. Mission Garden’s Maegan Lopez and Ajo CSA agriculturalists Sterling Johnson and DeAnndra Porter, O’odham tribal members, discuss and demonstrate O’odham agricultural techniques and traditions. (Click photo for event details)

Traditional O’odham Agriculture
FREE. Mission Garden’s Maegan Lopez and Ajo CSA agriculturalist Sterling Johnson, both O’odham tribal members, discuss and demonstrate O’odham agricultural techniques and traditions. (Click photo for event details)

Traditional O’odham Agriculture
FREE. Mission Garden’s Maegan Lopez and Ajo CSA agriculturalist Sterling Johnson, both O’odham tribal members, discuss and demonstrate O’odham agricultural techniques and traditions. (Click photo for event details)

Traditional O’odham Agriculture
Mission Garden’s Maegan Lopez and Ajo CSA agriculturalist Sterling Johnson, both O’odham tribal members, discuss and demonstrate O’odham agricultural techniques and traditions. (Click photo for event details)

Traditional O’odham Agriculture
Mission Garden’s Maegan Lopez and Ajo CSA agriculturalist Sterling Johnson, both O’odham tribal members, discuss and demonstrate O’odham agricultural techniques and traditions. (Click photo for event details)

Traditional O’odham Agriculture
Mission Garden’s Maegan Lopez and Ajo CSA agriculturalist Sterling Johnson, both O’odham tribal members, discuss and demonstrate O’odham agricultural techniques and traditions. (Click photo for event details)

Traditional O’odham Agriculture
Mission Garden’s Maegan Lopez and Ajo CSA agriculturalist Sterling Johnson, both O’odham tribal members, discuss and demonstrate O’odham agricultural techniques and traditions. (Click photo for event details)

Traditional O’odham Agriculture
Mission Garden’s Maegan Lopez and Ajo CSA agriculturalist Sterling Johnson, both O’odham tribal members, discuss and demonstrate O’odham agricultural techniques and traditions. (Click photo for event details)

Traditional O’odham Agriculture
Mission Garden’s Maegan Lopez and Ajo CSA agriculturalist Sterling Johnson, both O’odham tribal members, discuss and demonstrate O’odham agricultural techniques and traditions. (Click photo for event details)

Traditional O’odham Agriculture
Every third Saturday of the month Maegan Lopez and Sterling Johnson continue this new Mission Garden tradition of talks and demonstrations about O'odham Agriculture. They talk about traditions associated with Native American crops like corn, beans and squash, and how crops brought by Europeans were integrated into O'odham agriculture. (Click photo for event details)

Traditional O’odham Agriculture
Every third Saturday of the month Maegan Lopez and Sterling Johnson continue this new Mission Garden tradition of talks and demonstrations about O'odham Agriculture. They talk about traditions associated with Native American crops like corn, beans and squash, and how crops brought by Europeans were integrated into O'odham agriculture. (Click photo for event details)
Traditional O’odham Agriculture: Squash Rope & Gaiwsa
Every third Saturday of the month Maegan Lopez and Sterling Johnson continue this new Mission Garden tradition of talks and demonstrations about O'odham Agriculture. They talk about traditions associated with Native American crops like corn, beans and squash, and how crops brought by Europeans were integrated into O'odham agriculture. (Click photo for event details)
Guided tours and recorded workshops are also available.