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Find your green-thumb inspiration in the garden's Berlin Agave Yucca Forest or the Desert Wildflower Loop Trail at the Desert Botanical Garden, a naturalist's dream where they showcase more than 145 acres of stunning desert blooms, flora, and fauna year-round. The site opened in 1939 and now boasts over 21,000 plants, including outdoor exhibits and displays, specialty greenhouses, and endangered and fragile species preservation. One-third of the plants are native to the area, while the remaining plants come from all over the world, including special collections from Australia and Baja California. Ecosystems represented include mesquite bosque, semidesert grassland, and upland chaparral scrub.
If you're a music lover, the Musical Instrument Museum is a must-visit spot in Phoenix. You'll hear the history of sound and song uniquely using the wireless headsets issued to each visitor. The accompanying sounds near each display will transport you to the world of music and help you connect with your heritage while seeing over 4,200 instruments on display from every corner of the globe. From the beginning, the goal has been to deliver a musical experience that is enriching, inspiring, interesting, and fun. Today, the museum has a collection of more than 7,500 instruments from more than 200 world countries and territories, reflecting the rich diversity and history of many world cultures. Come and see why music is the language of the soul at the Musical Instrument Museum.
Take on an unforgettable experience that will get your adrenaline pumping at Desert Wolf Tours, an award-winning off-road adventure with an authentic Military-Grade Tomcar UTV at your disposal. The expert guides will lead you through the stunning Sonoran desert for over three hours of excitement and entertainment. You'll explore deep into the desert, taking in breathtaking mountain vistas and tackling dynamic terrain. And who knows? Along the way, you might glimpse some of the Sonoran Desert's incredible wildlife.
Experience breathtaking dance artistry and athleticism performances with Ballet Arizona, Phoenix's leading professional dance company. Their season includes a mix of classic and contemporary interpretations, featuring shows like The Nutcracker and Modern Masters. Ballet Arizona is a professional ballet company specializing in classical and contemporary ballet. They are known for their innovative and thought-provoking performances and commitment to preserving classical dance while creating new works. They believe that performances can transform lives. They offer audiences and participants the chance to embark on a one-of-a-kind journey that stretches the limits of imagination and allows them to experience art in their unique way.