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.
Mission Garden is hosting a seed swap in collaboration with the Pima County Public Library’s Seed Library. Both the Seed Library and Mission Garden will be giving away seeds. You can also bring your own seeds to swap, especially if you have heirloom seeds grown in our region, and exchange them for something new! (Click photo for details)
Archaeologists come to Mission Garden with hands-on activities for kids of all ages. Archaeology Southwest's Hands-on Archaeology program, hosted by Allen Denoyer, folks from Old Pueblo Archaeology Center, and rock art specialist John Palacio give people opportunities to explore many ancient technologies and techniques. (Click photo for event details)
$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)