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Nov 22, 2009 8:30 am - 4:30 pm (Sunday)

(repeats daily until November 30, 2009)
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Botanical Gardens

2150 North Alvernon Way
Tucson, AZ
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This fall, to celebrate the beauty and bounty of autumn, the Tucson Botanical Gardens features handcrafted scarecrows made by local businesses and artists. Charming scarecrows of all...
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This fall, to celebrate the beauty and bounty of autumn, the Tucson Botanical Gardens features handcrafted scarecrows made by local businesses and artists. Charming scarecrows of all shapes and sizes populate individual ramadas and gardens and will greet visitors as they walk along paths throughout the 5 ½ acre property. Each scarecrow is a unique creation fashioned from botanical, recycled or repurposed materials. Visitors can even vote for their favorite! Scarecrows will be on display October 17 through November 30, 2009. Admission to the exhibit is free with general admission.

Exhibit dates: Oct.17-Nov. 30, 2009
Hours: Garden hours are 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Open seven days a week, year round, except July 4th, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Day and New Year’s Day.

Gardens’ admission: $7 for adults (age 13+), $3 for children 4-12, free for children 3 and under.

Butterfly Magic admission (includes Garden admission): $12 adults, $6.50 for children 4-12, free for children 3 and under.

About the Gardens - Tucson Botanical Gardens is a private, non-profit organization that promotes botanical, horticultural, and ecological education; encourages responsible environmental stewardship; and provides a beautiful setting for enjoyment and relaxation. The Gardens, designated as America’s Best Secret Garden by Reader’s Digest, is an urban oasis in the heart of Tucson featuring a 5 ½ acre collection of 17 specialty gardens. It is located at 2150 N. Alvernon Way. For more information, call (520) 326-9686, Ext. 10, email info@tucsonbotanical.org or visit www.tucsonbotanical.org.
Cost
Payment required. Included in General Gardens’ admission: $7 for adults (age 13+), $3 for children 4-12, free for children 3 and under. or Butterfly Magic admission (includes Garden admission): $12 adults, $6.50 for children 4-12, free for children 3 and under. Discounts for members.
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