Other Educational Programs at the Arboretum
The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden welcomes families and young learners of all varieties to come and enjoy our beautiful and educational gardens. Our out-of-school options include summer camps, family and group overnights and a variety of scout programs.
Girl Scouts
Reserve your Girl Scouts’ spots in a Dallas Arboretum Educator-led program, designed to help Scouts accomplish all requirements to earn badges or book a self-guided tour.
Cub Scouts and Scouts
Cub Scouts and Scouts can experience a self-guided tour or leaders may choose to complete badges in the garden. Reservations required.
Homeschool Family Programs
Expand your homeschooling curriculum through hands-on experiences at the Arboretum! Parents are welcome to observe classes or participate with students. After the program, explore the rest of the Main Garden and the Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden.
Summer Camps
Dallas Arboretum Summer Camps provide children, ranging from rising first graders to rising 6th graders with hands-on explorations in STEM and nature that will spark their imagination and inspire environmental stewardship.
Adult and Family Classes
The Dallas Arboretum program brings curiosity into the garden through hands-on classes in horticulture, cooking, crafting, nutrition, and more. Programs welcome guests of all ages and change throughout the seasons, ensuring there is always something new to explore.
MathFinder at the Dallas Arboretum
Explore the Arboretum through the lens of math in nature with MathFinder by talkSTEM. Discover patterns, shapes, measurement, and problem-solving opportunities as you turn your visit into a self-guided STEM adventure.
Children’s Garden Programming
Drop into daily hands-on science and nature programs in the Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden, included with general admission or membership.
