Independence Day Family Fun Weekend
Date & Time:
July 3-5, 2026
9am-5pm
Weekend Activities
Country Critters Petting Zoo
Pecan Grove
Historical Tours of the DeGolyer House
DeGolyer House
Garden Chef Series
Watch and sample this weekend’s featured dish
A Tasteful Place
Live Music
- Saturday Rebecca Cordes · Piano
- Sunday Music Starz Studios · Piano
Jeanne’s Pavilion
Live Music
- Friday Alpha Dogs
- Saturday Rick Dudley
- Sunday The Coppertones
Concert Stage
Children’s Adventure Garden
Celebrate Independence Day weekend in the Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden! Enjoy hands-on STEM activities, daily programs, and interactive experiences designed for the whole family. There’s something new to discover every day.
Hunt Slonem: Bunnies, Birds & Butterflies
This Independence Day weekend, the garden doubles as an open-air gallery. Hunt Slonem: Bunnies, Birds & Butterflies features 37 large-scale installations by internationally recognized artist Hunt Slonem, brought to life throughout the garden. Bold, colorful, and unlike anything else in Dallas right now.
Every Season Has Something New
From spring blooms to autumn pumpkins, there’s always something happening at the Dallas Arboretum. A membership means you never have to miss a moment, with daytime admission, free parking, and exclusive member events all year long.