Autumn at the Arboretum: ¡Mundo México!

Dallas’ Favorite Fall Tradition

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September 20 – November 2

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“One of America’s Best Pumpkin Festivals”
– Fodor’s Travel

¡Mundo México!

This fall, the Dallas Arboretum transforms its iconic Pumpkin Village into ¡Mundo México!—an extraordinary celebration of Mexican culture, contemporary art, and the harvest season. More than 110,000 pumpkins, gourds, and squash come together to reimagine seven iconic regions of Mexico through breathtaking gourd artistry.

Autumn Highlights

Learn More about Cool Thursdays Concert Series

Cool Thursdays Concert Series
Thursday, October 23 at 7pm–9pm
Learn More about Pumpkins & Pints

Pumpkins & Pints
Sunday, October 19 at 6pm–9pm
Learn More about A Naturalist’s World: The Art of Victor Mozqueda

A Naturalist’s World: The Art of Victor Mozqueda
Sunday, October 19 at 9am–1pm
Learn More about Goblins in the Garden

Goblins in the Garden
Friday, October 24 at 6pm–8pm

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Spirit Guides

Encounter brightly colored and richly patterned creatures sited throughout the gardens with Spirit Guides: Fantastical Creatures from the Workshop of Jacobo and María Ángeles. Inspired by the Zapotec calendar, Spirit Guides is an unforgettable outdoor experience reminding us of the profound connections that bind us to the inhabitants of the natural (and cosmological) world.

Exhibition organized by Denver Botanic Gardens.

Adult & Family Learning

Learn More about Candlemaking Basics

Located at A Tasteful Place

Learn how to make your own candles using your own blend of essential oils and poured coconut oil and soy wax.
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Candlemaking Basics
Tuesday, October 21 at 6pm–8pm
Learn More about Savor the Season: Autumn Breads with Wolfgang Puck Catering

Savor the Season: Autumn Breads with Wolfgang Puck Catering
Saturday, October 25 at 11am–1pm
Learn More about Celebrate the Holidays with Printmaking

Celebrate the Holidays with Printmaking
Tuesday, November 4 at 6pm–8pm
Learn More about Fall Flavors Around the World with Cindy Kleckner

Fall Flavors Around the World with Cindy Kleckner
Saturday, November 15 at 11am–1pm
Learn More about Natural Dying Basics: Shibori

Natural Dying Basics: Shibori
Tuesday, November 18 at 6pm–8pm
Learn More about Friendsgiving Chef Dinner

Friendsgiving Chef Dinner
Thursday, November 20 at 6pm–8pm
Learn More about Pizza with Wolfgang Puck Catering

Pizza with Wolfgang Puck Catering
Tuesday, November 25 at 11am–1pm
Learn More about Holiday Calligraphy

Holiday Calligraphy
Tuesday, December 2 at 6pm–8pm
Learn More about Holiday Gingerbread with Diana Warsham

Holiday Gingerbread with Diana Warsham
Saturday, December 6 at 11am–1pm
Learn More about Watercolor Basics: Painting a Nature Scene

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Explore watercolor in this friendly and relaxed beginner painting workshop.
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Watercolor Basics: Painting a Nature Scene
Tuesday, December 16 at 6pm–8pm
Learn More about Holiday Chocolate Raspberry Tart

Holiday Chocolate Raspberry Tart
Saturday, December 20 at 11am–1pm