Is The Living Desert membership tax deductible?

A portion of your Guardian Society membership payment is tax-deductible, as allowed by law.

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One may also ask do they sell alcohol at the living desert?

Guests will enjoy a wide variety of beverage tastings from more than 30 vendors representing many of the region's finest specialty breweries, wineries, as well as other libations, including liquor and non-alcoholic beverages. Consequently, can you take food into the living desert? Can we bring our own food in? You can! We have multiple picnic tables throughout the park where you can sit and enjoy lunch or a snack. For the safety of other guests and the animals, please do not bring any glass containers or alcohol.

Accordingly, does the living desert give military discount?

A military ID will allow 2 adult tickets for the price of one, and/or two children's tickets for the price of one or buy one adult ticket and get one child's ticket free. The restaurants, gift shops and nursery will also extend discounts as well. What time can you feed the giraffes at The Living Desert? The popular giraffe feedings will be available 8 a.m. to noon and the new Desert Plant Conservation Center, an exhibit of desert plants ranging from seed to mature floras, remains open during summer hours.

Is Palm Desert the same as Palm Springs?

The Greater Palm Springs area is the area that includes the city of Palm Desert, which is a seperate city, most folks would say a suburb of Palm Springs, with many golf courses. It really is the same thing, especially if you have a rental car. How big is The Living Desert Zoo?

Set on more than 1,200 total acres, The Living Desert features miles of hiking trails and paved garden pathways, allowing guests the opportunity to pursue physically distanced, personal health and wellness through outdoor exercise.

How big is the Palm Desert zoo?

The gardens
Date opened	March 9, 1970
Land area	1,800 acres (730 ha) (1,720 acres (700 ha) left in natural state)
No. of animals	500
No. of species	150

People also ask do you have to wear a mask at the living desert? The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens is open daily from 8:00am - 5:00pm, with last admission of 4:00pm. Per the CDC, masks are not required outdoors if you're fully vaccinated or if you're able to maintain proper social distance from others. For the safety of others, please continue to wear a mask indoors.

Does The Living Desert have giraffes?

The Living Desert is now home to a herd of 10 giraffe. Visitors can get up-close and personal with these majestic animals by participating in the giraffe feedings from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00pm, daily. The cost is $8 per person or $6 for members. For more information, visit www.LivingDesert.org or call 760-346-5694.