Tucson has a fantastic gardening scene. Most weeks you’ll find multiple garden-related events — classes, workshops, plant sales, garden-related crafts, and more. There’s usually a mix of both outdoor and indoor activities, including online classes. While some are paid events, most are free!
Here’s a comprehensive list of nurseries, botanical gardens, and organizations
that regularly hold classes, events, and sales.
Check here so you don’t miss out! 😎
Not in Tucson? Look for online classes. 💻
You can participate in these wherever you live.
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
2021 N Kinney Rd, Tucson
Adult Classes & Trips
Events
Borderlands Nursery & Seed
42 San Antonio Rd, Patagonia
Events & Workshops
Community Food Bank
3003 S Country Club Rd, Tucson
(See all locations here)
Events
Desert Survivors
1020 W Starr Pass Blvd, Tucson
Events & Sales
Four Arrows Garden
13499 E Success Dr, Vail
Classes & Events
Green Things Nursery
3384 E River Rd, Tucson
Classes & Events
Harlow Gardens
5620 E Pima St, Tucson
Classes & Events
Mission Garden
946 W Mission Ln, Tucson
Classes & Events
Native Seeds/SEARCH
3584 E River Rd, Tucson
Events & Sales
Pima County Master Gardener Program
4210 N. Campbell Ave, Tucson
Events & Workshops
Free Online Classes 💻
Demonstration Garden Tours
Online Help Desk
Rainwater Harvesting (Brad Lancaster)
813 N 9th Ave, Tucson
Classes & Events
Rillito Nursery & Garden Center
6303 N La Cholla Blvd, Tucson
Events
Rozet Nursery
7707 E 22nd St, Tucson
Events
Tohono Chul
7366 N Paseo del Norte, Tucson
Events & Sales
Tucson Botanical Garden
2150 N. Alvernon Way, Tucson
Classes (online & in person) 💻
Events
Tucson Cactus & Koi
7810 N Oracle Rd, Oro Valley
Events
Tucson Cactus & Succulent Society
Various Tucson locations
Activities
Tucson Clean & Beautiful
1360 E. Irvington Rd, Tucson
Events
Tucson Iris Society
Various Tucson locations
Events
Tucson Organic Gardeners
Various Tucson locations
Events
University of Arizona
Old Main Building, Tucson
Classes
Watershed Management Group
1137 N Dodge Blvd, Tucson
Classes & Events
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