8525 Garland Road, Dallas, Texas 75218

Father’s Day Family Fun Weekend

Date & Time:

June 20-21, 2026
9am-5pm

Weekend Activities

9am – 1pm

Country Critters Petting Zoo

Pecan Grove

10am – 2pm

Historical Tours of the DeGolyer House

DeGolyer House

11am, 12pm & 1pm

Garden Chef Series

Watch and sample this weekend’s featured dish

A Tasteful Place

10:30 – 11:30am

Window to the Wild · Sunday only

Get up close with exotic birds

Concert Stage

12 – 2pm

Live Music · Saturday – Arsenio Pena (Violin) · Sunday – Karen Lim-Smith (Violin)

Jeanne’s Pavilion


Children’s Adventure Garden

Celebrate Father’s Day 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.

Learn More & See the Full Schedule


Hunt Slonem: Bunnies, Birds & Butterflies

This Father’s 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.

Included with garden admission.

Explore the Exhibition

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.