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Desert Botanical Garden: Flashlight Nights – Sky Stories and Stargazing

July 18 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Free with Admission

Discover the magic of flashlight nights

As the sun sets, the desert transforms—revealing new sights, sounds and surprises after dark. Wander the trails with a flashlight in hand, gaze at the stars through telescopes and get up close with fascinating desert animals. Each visit offers something new, with themed activities that change weekly.

July 18: Sky Stories and Stargazing

  • Explore the universe as you step inside the Arizona Science Center’s portable planetarium in Dorrance Hall
  • Discover how amazing creatures and ideas from Earth inspired the stories about our stars
  • Watch the night sky transform from day to night and discover the wonders of our solar system through telescopes
  • Create giant bubbles, create with mesquite pitch paint and enjoy a variety of hands-on activities
  • Cool down indoors and enjoy a performance by Great Arizona Puppet Theater
  • Enjoy a cool treat or beverage at the Cactus Cantina

All Ages

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Audience
Toddlers (up to 36 months), Preschoolers (Ages 3 - 5), Kids (Ages 6 - 8), Tweens (Ages 9 - 12), Teens (Ages 13 - 18), Adults
Genre
Space & Astronomy
Type
Expo/Festival
Program
Central Valley

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