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Events &

Exhibitions

Music in the Garden

Chihuly

Events & Exhibitions · See what's happening at the Garden.

Tours & Activities · Guided tours, demos and group ticketing.

Hold an Event · Weddings, non-profit and corporate rentals.

National Geographic Live · 2012/2013 Speaker Series.

Dinner on the Desert · A Garden for all Seasons.

Current & Upcoming Exhibitions · Art at the Garden.

Past Exhibitions · Our most popular past exhibits.

Las Noches de las Luminarias · Our Annual Holiday Event

Membership &

Support

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Membership & Support · Become a member or volunteer.

Membership Benefits · Become a member today.

Make a Donation · See how your gift helps.

Business Support · Become a corporate member.

Honor & Memorial Gifts · Give in the name of a loved one.

Chihuly Desert Towers Invitational · Keep the Chihuly art.

Tending the Garden · Help care for our desert.

Planned Giving · Include the Garden in your estate plans.

Volunteering · Lend a hand at the Garden.

Member Offers · Special offers for Garden members.

Member Login · Sign in for reduced pricing on tickets, retail items, and more.

Education &

Programs

Classes & Trips

Kids Camps & Programs

Education & Programs · Learning experiences for all ages.

Field Trips & Self Guided Tours · Ideas for every age.

Digital Learning · Discover the desert online.

Desert Landscape School · Get certified at the Garden.

Scholarships · For graduate and undergraduate students.

Melodie's Program · Serving cancer survivors and their families.

Gardening &

Horticulture

Gardening Calendar

Bi-Annual Plant Sale

Gardening & Horticulture · Desert gardening tips and info.

Gardening Resources · Gardening guides, FAQs and more!

Video Log · Learn from our experts.

Desert Landscape School · Get certified at the Garden.

Community Garden · The DBG Community Garden

Wildflower Infosite · See where they're blooming near you.

Scholarships · For graduate and undergraduate students.

Research &

Conservation

Areas of Research

Species & Habitat Conservation

Research & Conservation · Systematics, ecology and more.

Living Plant Collections · Learn about our spectacular plants.

Desert Plant Research Center · Herbarium & laboratories.

Schilling Library · Browse our collection.

Publications · Published research from our staff.

Publications Citing DES · Herbarium Publications.

Research & Conservation Staff · Meet the team.

Annual Arizona Botany Meeting · 10th Annual Meeting.

About &

Contact

Trails & Exhibits

Before You Visit

About & Contact · The organization and its history.

Dining Options · Gertrude's now open.

Garden Shop · Shop at the Garden today.

The Garden Community · Join us on social media sites.

Jobs · Working at the Garden.

Annual Reports · Download the latest.

Trustees · The Garden's advisors.

Senior Staff · Get to know our team.

Donation Requests · Request a donation from the Garden.

Sonoran Quarterly · Online extras for our member publication.

Garden community

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See What's New

Latest Activities & Updates

The Butterflies are Coming!

Take a stroll through the beautiful Marshall Butterfly Pavilion and find yourself surrounded by hundreds of fluttering butterflies. Exhibit opens March 2. More Info.

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Gifts you make in partnership with us
	Supplement income with fixed annual payments.	Charitable Gift Annuity
	Reduce gift and estate taxes on assets passing to heirs.	Charitable Lead Trust
	Create a hedge against inflation over the long term.	Charitable Remainder Unitrust
	Secure a fixed and often increased income.	Charitable Remainder Annuity Trust
	Give your personal residence or farm, but continue to live there.	Retained Life Estate
Gifts you make after your lifetime
	Make a large gift at little or no cost to yourself.	Life Insurance Gift
	Avoid the twofold taxation on retirement plan assets.	Retirement Plan Gift
	Defer a gift until after your lifetime.	Bequest in Will or Living Trust
Gifts you make now
	Avoid capital gains tax on the sale of a home or other real estate.	Real Estate Gift
	Make a quick and easy gift of appreciated property.	Outright Gift of Appreciated Property
	Make a quick and easy gift of cash.	Outright Gift of Cash

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