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The photo gallery for the 2024 tour is up! Thanks to all the amazing hosts and visitors who made it happen.
GPPS hosts a yearly FREE open house event in May at various locations around the valley.
This family friendly event is open to the public, as GPPS members graciously open their private ponds for a day of public viewing. Visit a wide variety of beautiful ponds across the valley, make new fish friends, ask pond owners questions, and delight
GPPS hosts a yearly FREE open house event in May at various locations around the valley.
This family friendly event is open to the public, as GPPS members graciously open their private ponds for a day of public viewing. Visit a wide variety of beautiful ponds across the valley, make new fish friends, ask pond owners questions, and delight in the sounds of babbling waters.
A link to add the event to your calendar will be made available when the 2025 dates are finalized.
GPPS was founded in 1996, and is a group of pond enthusiasts dedicated to the promotion of water gardening and fish keeping in the Arizona desert.
Our enthusiastic members enjoy sharing their ponds, big and small, and hope to inspire future pond lovers. Whether your interests are in ponds, water gardens, koi, gold fish, turtles, fountain
GPPS was founded in 1996, and is a group of pond enthusiasts dedicated to the promotion of water gardening and fish keeping in the Arizona desert.
Our enthusiastic members enjoy sharing their ponds, big and small, and hope to inspire future pond lovers. Whether your interests are in ponds, water gardens, koi, gold fish, turtles, fountains, or you are looking for some inspiration for your own yard, contact us to find out details of our next upcoming meeting in order to join us.
Yearly membership dues are $25 per household.
Membership Benefits:
- Subscription to 'Pond Happenings’, a monthly newsletter filled with GPPS news, upcoming events, columns, seasonal pond tips for the Phoenix area, and information on new products and services.
- Monthly meetings held at various members' ponds, guest lecturers, and member ac
Yearly membership dues are $25 per household.
Membership Benefits:
- Subscription to 'Pond Happenings’, a monthly newsletter filled with GPPS news, upcoming events, columns, seasonal pond tips for the Phoenix area, and information on new products and services.
- Monthly meetings held at various members' ponds, guest lecturers, and member activities throughout the year.
- Local vendor discounts
- Member-to-member pond maintenance tips
- A "swap shop" where members can trade plants, fish, and other aquatic inhabitants.
Sign up to receive a reminder email for the annual pond tour.