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Sonoran Desert Plant Hike and Tasting Experience at Taliesin West

*Limited Times* Saturday, March 14, 28, and April 18

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Enjoy Taliesin West together. Family Tours run every Friday in March—an engaging, 60-minute walk designed for curious kids and the adults who love exploring with them.

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Desert Mirror

On display January 16 - May 31, 2026

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Visit Taliesin West in Arizona

Experience a side of Scottsdale and the Sonoran Desert unlike any other by exploring Frank Lloyd Wright’s winter home and desert laboratory, a location inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

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Taliesin West

Taliesin in Wisconsin

Visit Taliesin in Wisconsin

Another location inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, the home Wright built in his native Wisconsin served as his laboratory of organic architecture. Think of it as his autobiography in wood and stone.

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Discover the Frank Lloyd Wright Trail in Wisconsin

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PROGRAMS AT TALIESIN WEST

Mar 05

Homeschool Exploratons: Windmill Engineering Challenge (for students age 6-11)

Windmill Engineering Challenge Students will learn about the history of wind power, how architect Frank Lloyd Wright designed a windmill (Romeo & Juliet), and then build their own functioning windmill. Time: 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Date:  March 5, 2026 Price: Homeschool Student: $15 Adult Guardian: $0 Register

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Mar 07

Family Workshop: Desert Masonry Concrete Creations

Family Workshop: Desert Masonry Concrete Creations Participants will discover the unique way the walls of Taliesin West were created, then craft their own concrete creations! You may also want to consider taking a Family Tour prior to the workshop. Details here. Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Date:  March 7, 2026 Price: Youth $30 Adult […]

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Mar 11

Member Talk – OPEN TO PUBLIC

Member Talk: Women & Wright Typically for Members only, this talk is open to the public, too! While celebrating Women’s History Month, join our Director and Vice President of the Taliesin Institute, Dr. Jennifer Gray, as she explores the pivotal roles women played in Frank Lloyd Wright’s formative years in Chicago. In this talk, Dr. […]

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Mar 14

SOLD OUT! The Arts at Taliesin West: Abstract Watercolor Workshop with Aimee Ollinger

SOLD OUT! Abstract Watercolor Workshop with Aimee Ollinger Join artist Aimee Ollinger during this 3-hour, beginner-friendly watercolor class. This class will focus on abstract designs, pulling on the organic shapes of the Sonoran Desert for inspiration. The class will include a brief highlights tour of Taliesin West. All materials will be provided.

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The Taliesin Institute

The goal of our newest initiative, the Taliesin Institute, is to provide education and outreach to architecture and design students and professionals, and all those interested in learning about the history and future of organic architecture principles.

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Black and white photo of two people working on a long drafting table in a spacious room with several other drafting tables and stools, exposed ceiling beams above, and papers and drafting tools scattered around the workspace.

Visit

Black and white photo of Frank Lloyd Wright and a group of students gathered around a large table, examining architectural plans.

Learn

Interior of a Frank Lloyd Wright-designed residence, featuring horizontal lines, natural wood, and large tables with red chairs in an open-plan room illuminated by natural light.

Join & Give

A mid-century modern armchair with grey cushions in a room with a retro patterned wallpaper featuring large circles in shades of blue, green, and brown, and a polished wooden floor.

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The Life of Frank Lloyd Wright

Frank Lloyd Wright in a black hat and overcoat stands outside with a clear sky behind him, looking off to the side with a contemplative expression.

Life

Wright retained the values of his upbringing while embracing innovation — and evolving with the times — to create the first truly American architecture.

Frank Lloyd Wright's Life

Photograph of a Frank Lloyd Wright-designed residence nestled in a lush forest setting, featuring horizontal lines, large windows, and natural materials that harmonize with the surrounding trees.

Work

Wright’s buildings stand as a testament to a mind that unfurled a wholly new way to think about architecture.

Frank Lloyd Wright's Work

Architectural view of Fallingwater, a historic house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, showcasing its modern cantilevered levels over a waterfall amidst lush greenery.

Impact

Wright’s legacy lives on, not only in our built environment, but in the very fabric of our lives.

Frank Lloyd Wright's Impact

The Whirling Arrow

News and updates from the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation

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Frank Lloyd Wright + Arizona

Frank Lloyd Wright’s connection to Arizona, the location of his personal winter home Taliesin West, runs deep, with his architectural influence seen all over the Valley. Here, PhD student David R. Richardson gives a brief overview of several of Wright’s most notable projects in the Grand Canyon state.

What to Expect When You Visit Taliesin West

Winter At Taliesin

A Chinese Guanyin statue in the snow, ca. 1940, photograph by Edmund Teske. Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Archives (Avery Architectural Library at Columbia University and the Museum of Modern Art) 2501.1027.

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