Red Butte Garden
Red Butte Garden is one of the largest botanical gardens in the Intermountain West and together with the University of Utah, is the State Arboretum of Utah. The Garden has welcomed guests since 1985 and consists of over 21 acres of developed gardens and five miles of hiking trails winding through an extensive Natural Area. The Garden; which is community-funded; is renowned for its numerous plant collections, display gardens, 524,000 springtime blooming bulbs; including a vast collection of daffodils; gorgeous private event spaces, a world-class outdoor concert series, and award-winning horticulture-based educational programs. One recent Sharetix recipient named Grace told said, “ I loved walking through the gardens. It was gorgeous and relaxing.”
Red Butte Garden has been sharing free passes with Sharetix partner agencies all summer long. Thank you for your generosity!
Here are some comments from a teen afterschool program that attended in September.
“The best part was walking from corner to corner seeing different plants, flowers and grasshoppers.” - Roseali
“The best part was the beautiful flowers!” - Pearl
“I liked the rose garden because it was really pretty.” - Victoria
“Seeing all the beautiful plants and cool cactuses and succulents. The teens were really into taking selfies with all of the plants in the background.” Tauna