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Favorite Summer Destination in Phoenix AZ - Flashlight Tours at DBG
The flashlight tours at the Desert Botanical Garden are a favorite destination during the summer months. Every year, and every week  there are different actvities and exhibits that capture the delight and imagination of visitors - from young kids to adults. Docents and Volunteers at the garden have stories to tell about the creatures that can be found at the Garden, and wild, in Nature in our Sonoran Desert. This desert tortoise was one of the first to welcome us in the garden on the day of our visit.
 
 
During flashlight tours, we and the kids can also experience setting up a tent, crawling inside it, building a camp-fire, and roasting delicious s'mores. The spacious field, the stars, the sounds of the night desert - it's all within 15-20 minutes drive from a home in Tempe or neighboring areas of Scottsdale, Phoenix or Mesa. 
 
 
 
As we stroll along the Garden's trails, we sometimes see the rare night blooming cactus - the Queen of the Night. It blooms only once a year, and at night only. I was able to see one in bloom a few years ago, and have saved the photo - it caught me unprepared camerawise, but still with some imagination, we can ... more

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