Mission Garden

Mission Garden

Experience heritage gardens, traditional foodways, and desert-adapted crops while connecting with Tucson’s agricultural traditions and communities.

OUR EXPERIENCES

Mission Garden is a living agricultural heritage museum and demonstration ethnobotanical garden that invites visitors to connect to this land by strolling through garden plots that demonstrate agricultural practices that have shaped Tucson's food ways.

ABOUT US

Mission Garden inspires people to connect to this land by reclaiming agricultural traditions.

IMPACT

Mission Garden grows heritage and arid-adapted crops sustainably and shares heritage foods with the community through events, programs, donations to school and community groups, and through the local farmer's market. Mission Garden provides a vibrant volunteer experience in the process of sharing indigenous and traditional knowledge with our community and visitors. The Garden Shop offers a stellar selection of books and products from local producers and creators.

DETAILS

To learn more, contact: info@missiongarden.org

What are your minimum and maximum group sizes?
5–50

Do you require visitors to pre-book?
Yes

Do you have group rates?
No

Do you pay commissions to travel advisors?
No

What languages do you offer your services in?
English

When are you open?
Tuesday-Sunday 8am-12pm (April-September) and 8am-2pm (October-March)

What accommodations do you make for people living with disabilities?
Walkers, wheelchairs, canes, ADA accessible paths, wheelchair accessible garden bed, ear muffs to block sound.