Dog Days of Summer

Date
August 22nd
Time
6:00 AM–9:00 AM
Age
Ages 3–12
Cost
Included with Garden admission or membership
Location

Desert Botanical Garden
1201 N. Galvin Parkway, Phoenix, AZ 85008 · Directions
Papago Park

Families can bring their dogs for an early walk through the Garden, with hydration stations, shaded rest areas and photo opportunities along the trails. Dogs cannot enter Gertrude’s by Tarbell’s, The RAF Gallery, the Butterfly Pavilion or Cactus Clubhouse.

Dog-safety rules

  • Keep dogs leashed, licensed, vaccinated and under control.
  • Bring or use water and watch pets closely for heat stress.
  • Clean up waste and place tied bags in trash receptacles.
  • Keep dogs on the trails and watch paws and noses for cactus debris.
  • Aggressive dogs will be required to leave.
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