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Summer at the Arboretum Activities and Events

Live Animals
Every Day, 10am-1pm, Pecan Grove

Animals depicting the characters of Peter Rabbit™, Jemima Puddleduck™, Mrs. Tittlemouse™ and Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle™ will be on display each day with a volunteer to give great information about the different characters.

Family Fun MondaysKimbery Clark
Every Monday, May 3 to July 26 from 10am-2pm

Fun family activities available every Monday include face painting and a petting zoo in the Pecan Grove. Have an outdoor adventure with the Kid's Summer Discovery Guide which features a Peter Rabbit™ Flower Village scavenger hunt and the Bronze Crow Statues scavenger hunt. (In case of rain, the petting zoo may be canceled).

Photos with Peter Rabbit
Every Day beginning July 16 through July 31, 10am-3pm
Hoffman Family Gift Store

Don’t miss your final chance to have a great memento in a photo taken with adorable Peter Rabbit in costume. He will be available every hour, on the hour for a visit and photo opportunity (bring your cameras) inside our Gift Store. You can also find great Peter Rabbit and Beatrix Potter items such as stuffed animals and books.

Be sure to visit four floral houses and read the stories of Beatrix Potter under our canopy of pecan trees.

Adopt a Live Bunny
Monday, July 26 beginning at 10am
Peter Rabbit’s Flower Village in the Pecan Grove

To celebrate the end of our fabulous three month Summer at the Arboretum featuring Peter Rabbit, the Dallas Arboretum has teamed up with the North Texas Humane Society to hold a bunny adoption day in the garden. If you would like to take a bunny like Peter home with you make sure to stop by the table in the Pecan Grove. Rabbits will be $15 each with spay/neuter; cash or check excepted. For more information on adopting a rabbit please call the North Texas Humane Society at 817-332-4768.

 

Summer Activities
and Events

Click Here for a Printable Kid's Discovery Guide