Events & Activities
The Dallas Arboretum has something for everyone. Our world-class, seasonal festivals and exhibits, along with our luxurious private venues for weddings and corporate events help you reconnect with beauty.
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Summer at the Arboretum
June 1 – August 4
Experience the beauty of summer at the Dallas Arboretum with vibrant gardens, engaging activities, and fun events for the whole family.
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Floral In Fashion Exhibit
June 1-August 4
Mon-Sat 10am-4pm • Sun 12-4pm
Degolyer House
Explore the history of floral fashion with a curated exhibit from Annette Becker, Director of the Texas Fashion Collection at UNT. The pieces range from depictions of hibiscus flowers “Bette Ann” symbolizing Hawaiian glamorous leisure vacations to a modern “Aloha” ensemble which highlights Hawaiian inspired Japanese streetwear.
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Hispanic Heritage Celebration
September 14 & 15
Presented by Bank of America
Join us for the 7th annual Dallas Arboretum Hispanic Heritage Celebration on September 14-15, 2024. This two day celebration will feature vendors, live music, cooking demonstrations, and the Quinceañera Fashion Show.
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Cool Thursdays Concerts Series
Presented by HilltopSecurities
Make your 2024 one to remember at the coolest spot in Dallas as we celebrate our 27th season with returning favorites and NEW acts!
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Tour des Fleurs
September 21
Lace up your running shoes and join us for the Tour des Fleurs on September 21! Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun challenge, our half & quarter marathon around White Rock Lake is perfect for you.
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Seated Tea
Complete your Dallas Arboretum experience with a seasonal and delicious three-course tea set amid the beautiful DeGolyer Tea Room. Reservations are required and must be made 24 hours in advance.
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Cooking Classes and Demos
Hone your skills in the kitchen with our specialized classes on how to prepare gourmet dishes.
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Become a Vendor
Interested in becoming a vendor for one of our many incredible public events? Contact our Public Events team today!
A New Experience Each Week
As a member of the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, experience unique seasonal events throughout the year and get access to members-only events.