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The 12 Days of Christmas

Monday, Nov 25 2019

9am–5pm | Main Garden

The 12 Days of Christmas features animated, 25-foot-tall Victorian-style gazebos depicting scenes from the traditional carol.

The Christmas Village

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Monday, Nov 25 2019

9am–5pm | Pecan Grove

Inspired by European Christmas Markets, The Christmas Village is comprised of charming shops and façades that represent a European hamlet.

Thanksgiving Holiday in the Children’s Adventure Garden

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Monday, Nov 25 2019

9am–5pm | Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden

Free with paid Children’s Garden Admission – From the trees to the bees and everything in between we are thankful.

Little Adventurers Activities

Monday, Nov 25 2019

10am–10:30am | Childrens Garden – First Adventure

Free with paid Children’s Garden admission – Bring your little adventurers for a hands-on experience with science, technology, engineering, art, and math! Each day of the week will feature new stories, songs, crafts and so much more.

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Holiday Camp: Thanksgiving STEM

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Monday, Nov 25 2019

10am–12pm | Main Garden

Thanksgiving is about eating delicious food, spending time with family, and science! In this holiday workshop, we’ll give you something to gobble about as we investigate seasonal foods and discover the science behind Thanksgiving traditions.

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Homeschool Workshop: Thanksgiving STEM

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Monday, Nov 25 2019

10am–12pm | Main Garden

Thanksgiving is about eating delicious food, spending time with family, and science! In this holiday workshop, we’ll give you something to gobble about as we investigate seasonal foods and discover the science behind Thanksgiving traditions.

Daily Tastings

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Monday, Nov 25 2019

10am–4pm | A Tasteful Place

Free with paid admission – Sample recipes this week at A Tasteful Place

See event details on El Centro College Cooking Demonstration

El Centro College Cooking Demonstration

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Monday, Nov 25 2019

11am–12pm | A Tasteful Place

Free with Paid Garden Admission-Chef instructors & students of El Centro College’s culinary institute lead this demo.

See event details on Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

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Monday, Nov 25 2019

11am–4pm | Cafe on the Green

Enjoy special holiday drinks including pumpkin lattes, frosted mints, mulled wine and Mexican Hot Chocolate, as well as holiday eats, which include pumpkin bars, holiday paninis and soup

See event details on Chef-Tastic Cooking Series: Full Circle Bakery

Chef-Tastic Cooking Series: Full Circle Bakery

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Monday, Nov 25 2019

1pm–2pm | A Tasteful Place

Free with paid garden admission – See how the pros do it and sample a small bite of the fruits of their labor.

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Holiday Camp: Thanksgiving STEM

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Monday, Nov 25 2019

2pm–4pm | Main Garden

Thanksgiving is about eating delicious food, spending time with family, and science! In this holiday workshop, we’ll give you something to gobble about as we investigate seasonal foods and discover the science behind Thanksgiving traditions.

See event details on Homeschool Workshop: Thanksgiving STEM

Homeschool Workshop: Thanksgiving STEM

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Monday, Nov 25 2019

2pm–4pm | Main Garden

Thanksgiving is about eating delicious food, spending time with family, and science! In this holiday workshop, we’ll give you something to gobble about as we investigate seasonal foods and discover the science behind Thanksgiving traditions.

Tuesday, November 26

The 12 Days of Christmas

Tuesday, Nov 26 2019

9am–5pm | Main Garden

The 12 Days of Christmas features animated, 25-foot-tall Victorian-style gazebos depicting scenes from the traditional carol.

The Christmas Village

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Tuesday, Nov 26 2019

9am–5pm | Pecan Grove

Inspired by European Christmas Markets, The Christmas Village is comprised of charming shops and façades that represent a European hamlet.

Thanksgiving Holiday in the Children’s Adventure Garden

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Tuesday, Nov 26 2019

9am–5pm | Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden

Free with paid Children’s Garden Admission – From the trees to the bees and everything in between we are thankful.

Little Adventurers Activities

Tuesday, Nov 26 2019

10am–10:30am | Childrens Garden – First Adventure

Free with paid Children’s Garden admission – Bring your little adventurers for a hands-on experience with science, technology, engineering, art, and math! Each day of the week will feature new stories, songs, crafts and so much more.

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Daily Harvest

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Tuesday, Nov 26 2019

10am–10:30am | A Tasteful Place

Free event with general admission – Join our horticulture team as they harvest veggies right out of the garden in A Tasteful Place. Hear all about what they are harvesting and how they do so.

Daily Tastings

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Tuesday, Nov 26 2019

10am–4pm | A Tasteful Place

Free with paid admission – Sample recipes this week at A Tasteful Place

See event details on Floral Demonstrations: Ruibal’s

Floral Demonstrations: Ruibal’s

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Tuesday, Nov 26 2019

11am–12pm | A Tasteful Place

Free with paid garden admission – Join experts from local florist shops as they share creative ideas for arrangements.

Harvest Tea

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Tuesday, Nov 26 2019

11am–1pm | DeGolyer Restaurant

September 24th – November 27th, 2019 Monday – Friday, , 11am & 2pm: For Monday Teas call 214-515-6511 or email Teas@dallasarboretum.org before 2pm Friday.

See event details on Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

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Tuesday, Nov 26 2019

11am–4pm | Cafe on the Green

Enjoy special holiday drinks including pumpkin lattes, frosted mints, mulled wine and Mexican Hot Chocolate, as well as holiday eats, which include pumpkin bars, holiday paninis and soup

Harvest Tea

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Tuesday, Nov 26 2019

2pm–4pm | DeGolyer Restaurant

September 24th – November 27th, 2019 Monday – Friday, , 11am & 2pm: For Monday Teas call 214-515-6511 or email Teas@dallasarboretum.org before 2pm Friday.

Wednesday, November 27

The 12 Days of Christmas

Wednesday, Nov 27 2019

9am–5pm | Main Garden

The 12 Days of Christmas features animated, 25-foot-tall Victorian-style gazebos depicting scenes from the traditional carol.

The Christmas Village

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Wednesday, Nov 27 2019

9am–5pm | Pecan Grove

Inspired by European Christmas Markets, The Christmas Village is comprised of charming shops and façades that represent a European hamlet.

Thanksgiving Holiday in the Children’s Adventure Garden

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Wednesday, Nov 27 2019

9am–5pm | Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden

Free with paid Children’s Garden Admission – From the trees to the bees and everything in between we are thankful.

Little Adventurers Activities

Wednesday, Nov 27 2019

10am–10:30am | Childrens Garden – First Adventure

Free with paid Children’s Garden admission – Bring your little adventurers for a hands-on experience with science, technology, engineering, art, and math! Each day of the week will feature new stories, songs, crafts and so much more.

See event details on Chef-Tastic Cooking Series: Chef Jordan from Vestals Catering

Daily Tastings

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Wednesday, Nov 27 2019

10am–4pm | A Tasteful Place

Free with paid admission – Sample recipes this week at A Tasteful Place

Chef-Tastic Cooking Series: Chef Jordan from Vestals Catering

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Wednesday, Nov 27 2019

11am–12pm | A Tasteful Place

Free with paid garden admission – Turkey Tacos with Cranberry Pico

Harvest Tea

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Wednesday, Nov 27 2019

11am–1pm | DeGolyer Restaurant

September 24th – November 27th, 2019 Monday – Friday, , 11am & 2pm: For Monday Teas call 214-515-6511 or email Teas@dallasarboretum.org before 2pm Friday.

See event details on Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

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Wednesday, Nov 27 2019

11am–4pm | Cafe on the Green

Enjoy special holiday drinks including pumpkin lattes, frosted mints, mulled wine and Mexican Hot Chocolate, as well as holiday eats, which include pumpkin bars, holiday paninis and soup

Harvest Tea

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Wednesday, Nov 27 2019

2pm–4pm | DeGolyer Restaurant

September 24th – November 27th, 2019 Monday – Friday, , 11am & 2pm: For Monday Teas call 214-515-6511 or email Teas@dallasarboretum.org before 2pm Friday.

The 12 Days of Christmas

Wednesday, Nov 27 2019

6pm–9pm | Main Garden

The 12 Days of Christmas features animated, 25-foot-tall Victorian-style gazebos depicting scenes from the traditional carol.

The Christmas Village

Wednesday, Nov 27 2019

6pm–9pm | Pecan Grove

Inspired by European Christmas Markets, The Christmas Village is comprised of charming shops and façades that represent a European hamlet.

See event details on Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

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Wednesday, Nov 27 2019

6pm–9pm | Cafe on the Green

Enjoy special holiday drinks including pumpkin lattes, frosted mints, mulled wine and Mexican Hot Chocolate, as well as holiday eats, which include pumpkin bars, holiday paninis and soup

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Visits with Santa

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Wednesday, Nov 27 2019

6pm–9pm | Ann Stuart Courtyard

Free with paid general admission – Santa is back in the garden! Share Christmas wishes with the jolly old man and take a photo to commemorate the occasion. The Dallas Arboretum Volunteer Advisory Board will be taking pictures of these moments, for donations, for guests to take home.

Thursday, November 28

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Garden Closed

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Thursday, Nov 28 2019

9am–5pm

Garden is Closed for the Holiday!

Friday, November 29

The 12 Days of Christmas

Friday, Nov 29 2019

9am–5pm | Main Garden

The 12 Days of Christmas features animated, 25-foot-tall Victorian-style gazebos depicting scenes from the traditional carol.

The Christmas Village

See event details on Thanksgiving Holiday in the Children’s Adventure Garden

Friday, Nov 29 2019

9am–5pm | Pecan Grove

Inspired by European Christmas Markets, The Christmas Village is comprised of charming shops and façades that represent a European hamlet.

Thanksgiving Holiday in the Children’s Adventure Garden

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Friday, Nov 29 2019

9am–5pm | Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden

Free with paid Children’s Garden Admission – From the trees to the bees and everything in between we are thankful.

Little Adventurers Activities

Friday, Nov 29 2019

10am–10:30am | Childrens Garden – First Adventure

Free with paid Children’s Garden admission – Bring your little adventurers for a hands-on experience with science, technology, engineering, art, and math! Each day of the week will feature new stories, songs, crafts and so much more.

See event details on The DeGolyer House “Christkindlmarket Treasures” Daytime

Daily Tastings

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Friday, Nov 29 2019

10am–4pm | A Tasteful Place

Free with paid admission – Sample recipes this week at A Tasteful Place

The DeGolyer House “Christkindlmarket Treasures” Daytime

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Friday, Nov 29 2019

10am–4pm | DeGolyer House

Free with paid admission- Visit the historic DeGolyer House this holiday season to view magnificent nativity collections on public display for the first time throughout the elaborately decorated house. Wednesday evenings 6-9 p.m., December 4-December 18

Holiday Tea

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Friday, Nov 29 2019

11am–1pm | DeGolyer Restaurant

November 29, 2019 – January 3, 2020 Daily, 11am & 2pm. Closed Christmas & New Year’s Day. For Sunday & Monday Teas, call 214.515.6511 or email Teas@dallasarboretum.org before 2pm Friday.

See event details on Vendor Sale: Texas Wild Flower Honey

Vendor Sale: Texas Wild Flower Honey

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Friday, Nov 29 2019

11am–2pm | A Tasteful Place

Free with paid general admission – Texas Wild Flower Honey will be here to sell their pure, raw, local, and unfiltered honey.

See event details on Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

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Friday, Nov 29 2019

11am–4pm | Cafe on the Green

Enjoy special holiday drinks including pumpkin lattes, frosted mints, mulled wine and Mexican Hot Chocolate, as well as holiday eats, which include pumpkin bars, holiday paninis and soup

Holiday Tea

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Friday, Nov 29 2019

2pm–4pm | DeGolyer Restaurant

November 29, 2019 – January 3, 2020 Daily, 11am & 2pm. Closed Christmas & New Year’s Day. For Sunday & Monday Teas, call 214.515.6511 or email Teas@dallasarboretum.org before 2pm Friday.

The 12 Days of Christmas

Friday, Nov 29 2019

6pm–9pm | Main Garden

The 12 Days of Christmas features animated, 25-foot-tall Victorian-style gazebos depicting scenes from the traditional carol.

The Christmas Village

Friday, Nov 29 2019

6pm–9pm | Pecan Grove

Inspired by European Christmas Markets, The Christmas Village is comprised of charming shops and façades that represent a European hamlet.

See event details on Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

Learn MoreAbout Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

Friday, Nov 29 2019

6pm–9pm | Cafe on the Green

Enjoy special holiday drinks including pumpkin lattes, frosted mints, mulled wine and Mexican Hot Chocolate, as well as holiday eats, which include pumpkin bars, holiday paninis and soup

Saturday, November 30

The 12 Days of Christmas

Saturday, Nov 30 2019

9am–5pm | Main Garden

The 12 Days of Christmas features animated, 25-foot-tall Victorian-style gazebos depicting scenes from the traditional carol.

The Christmas Village

Saturday, Nov 30 2019

9am–5pm | Pecan Grove

Inspired by European Christmas Markets, The Christmas Village is comprised of charming shops and façades that represent a European hamlet.

Little Adventurers Activities

See event details on The DeGolyer House “Christkindlmarket Treasures” Daytime

Saturday, Nov 30 2019

10am–10:30am | Childrens Garden – First Adventure

Free with paid Children’s Garden admission – Bring your little adventurers for a hands-on experience with science, technology, engineering, art, and math! Each day of the week will feature new stories, songs, crafts and so much more.

The DeGolyer House “Christkindlmarket Treasures” Daytime

Learn MoreAbout The DeGolyer House “Christkindlmarket Treasures” Daytime

Saturday, Nov 30 2019

10am–4pm | DeGolyer House

Free with paid admission- Visit the historic DeGolyer House this holiday season to view magnificent nativity collections on public display for the first time throughout the elaborately decorated house. Wednesday evenings 6-9 p.m., December 4-December 18

Daily Tastings

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Saturday, Nov 30 2019

10am–4pm | A Tasteful Place

Free with paid admission – Sample recipes this week at A Tasteful Place

Holiday Tea

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Saturday, Nov 30 2019

11am–1pm | DeGolyer Restaurant

November 29, 2019 – January 3, 2020 Daily, 11am & 2pm. Closed Christmas & New Year’s Day. For Sunday & Monday Teas, call 214.515.6511 or email Teas@dallasarboretum.org before 2pm Friday.

See event details on Holiday Cookie Decorating Class

Holiday Cookie Decorating Class

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Saturday, Nov 30 2019

11am–2pm | A Tasteful Place

Get ready to deck the halls, but first start by decorating your own holiday shaped cookies. Creative Cookies & Pops shows you the tricks of the trade to create a perfectly decorated set of scrumptious sugar cookies.

Each attendee leaves the class with a half dozen cookies that are tiny works of art.

See event details on Book Signing: Texas Ingenuity

Book Signing: Texas Ingenuity

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Saturday, Nov 30 2019

11am–3pm | Hoffman Family Gift Store

Free with paid garden admission Enjoy a book signing for Texas Ingenuity

See event details on Signing: Diane Box Author of Apple Pie Bunch

Signing: Diane Box Author of Apple Pie Bunch

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Saturday, Nov 30 2019

11am–3pm | Hoffman Family Gift Store

Free with paid garden admission Join us in the Hoffman Family Gift Store for a signing with Diane Box

See event details on Signing: Alan Eliot author of Texas Ingenuity

Signing: Alan Eliot author of Texas Ingenuity

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Saturday, Nov 30 2019

11am–3pm | Hoffman Family Gift Store

Free with paid garden admission Join us in the Hoffman Family Gift Store for a signing with Alan Eliot

See event details on Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

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Saturday, Nov 30 2019

11am–4pm | Cafe on the Green

Enjoy special holiday drinks including pumpkin lattes, frosted mints, mulled wine and Mexican Hot Chocolate, as well as holiday eats, which include pumpkin bars, holiday paninis and soup

See event details on 12 Days of Beer: Peticolas Brewing

12 Days of Beer: Peticolas Brewing

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Saturday, Nov 30 2019

12pm–3pm | Three Sisters Lagoon Overlook

Free with paid garden admission – Guests 21 and older can enjoy complimentary samples from local breweries.

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Visits with Santa

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Saturday, Nov 30 2019

12pm–3pm | Ann Stuart Courtyard

Free with paid general admission – Santa is back in the garden! Share Christmas wishes with the jolly old man and take a photo to commemorate the occasion. The Dallas Arboretum Volunteer Advisory Board will be taking pictures of these moments, for donations, for guests to take home.

Holiday Tea

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Saturday, Nov 30 2019

2pm–4pm | DeGolyer Restaurant

November 29, 2019 – January 3, 2020 Daily, 11am & 2pm. Closed Christmas & New Year’s Day. For Sunday & Monday Teas, call 214.515.6511 or email Teas@dallasarboretum.org before 2pm Friday.

The Christmas Village

Saturday, Nov 30 2019

6pm–9pm | Pecan Grove

Inspired by European Christmas Markets, The Christmas Village is comprised of charming shops and façades that represent a European hamlet.

See event details on Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

Learn MoreAbout Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

Saturday, Nov 30 2019

6pm–9pm | Cafe on the Green

Enjoy special holiday drinks including pumpkin lattes, frosted mints, mulled wine and Mexican Hot Chocolate, as well as holiday eats, which include pumpkin bars, holiday paninis and soup

The 12 Days of Christmas

Saturday, Nov 30 2019

6pm–9pm | Main Garden

The 12 Days of Christmas features animated, 25-foot-tall Victorian-style gazebos depicting scenes from the traditional carol.

Sunday, December 1

The 12 Days of Christmas

Sunday, Dec 1 2019

9am–5pm | Main Garden

The 12 Days of Christmas features animated, 25-foot-tall Victorian-style gazebos depicting scenes from the traditional carol.

The Christmas Village

Sunday, Dec 1 2019

9am–5pm | Pecan Grove

Inspired by European Christmas Markets, The Christmas Village is comprised of charming shops and façades that represent a European hamlet.

See event details on Holiday Hunt for Santa’s Helpers (All Ages)

Holiday Hunt for Santa’s Helpers (All Ages)

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Sunday, Dec 1 2019

9am–5pm | Childrens Garden – Entry Plaza

Free with paid Children’s Adventure Garden admission –As you explore the Children’s Adventure Garden, be on the lookout for Santa’s helpers, like a frog on a log, a deer right here, a fox in the rocks, a squirrel on a whirl, an owl on a trowel, or a bobcat in a hat. Take a picture with four (4) of Santa’s helpers and then bring your pictures to the Exploration Center to redeem a prize.

Little Adventurers Activities

See event details on The DeGolyer House “Christkindlmarket Treasures” Daytime

Sunday, Dec 1 2019

10am–10:30am | Childrens Garden – First Adventure

Free with paid Children’s Garden admission – Bring your little adventurers for a hands-on experience with science, technology, engineering, art, and math! Each day of the week will feature new stories, songs, crafts and so much more.

The DeGolyer House “Christkindlmarket Treasures” Daytime

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Sunday, Dec 1 2019

10am–4pm | DeGolyer House

Free with paid admission- Visit the historic DeGolyer House this holiday season to view magnificent nativity collections on public display for the first time throughout the elaborately decorated house. Wednesday evenings 6-9 p.m., December 4-December 18

Daily Tastings

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Sunday, Dec 1 2019

10am–4pm | A Tasteful Place

Free with paid admission – Sample recipes this week at A Tasteful Place

Holiday Tea

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Sunday, Dec 1 2019

11am–1pm | DeGolyer Restaurant

November 29, 2019 – January 3, 2020 Daily, 11am & 2pm. Closed Christmas & New Year’s Day. For Sunday & Monday Teas, call 214.515.6511 or email Teas@dallasarboretum.org before 2pm Friday.

See event details on Vendor Sale: Church Hill Honey Farm

Vendor Sale: Church Hill Honey Farm

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Sunday, Dec 1 2019

11am–2pm | Cafe on the Green

Free with paid garden admission – Church Hill Honey Farm will be selling their delicious honey!

See event details on Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

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Sunday, Dec 1 2019

11am–4pm | Cafe on the Green

Enjoy special holiday drinks including pumpkin lattes, frosted mints, mulled wine and Mexican Hot Chocolate, as well as holiday eats, which include pumpkin bars, holiday paninis and soup

See event details on Visits with Santa

Visits with Santa

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Sunday, Dec 1 2019

12pm–3pm | Ann Stuart Courtyard

Free with paid general admission – Santa is back in the garden! Share Christmas wishes with the jolly old man and take a photo to commemorate the occasion. The Dallas Arboretum Volunteer Advisory Board will be taking pictures of these moments, for donations, for guests to take home.

See event details on 12 Days of Beer: 3 Nations Brewing

12 Days of Beer: 3 Nations Brewing

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Sunday, Dec 1 2019

12pm–3pm | Three Sisters Lagoon Overlook

Free with paid garden admission – Guests 21 and older can enjoy complimentary samples from local breweries.

See event details on Dave Lincoln Jazz Guitarist

Dave Lincoln Jazz Guitarist

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Sunday, Dec 1 2019

12pm–4pm | Christmas Village

Free with paid garden admission – Come listen to Dave Lincoln live!

See event details on Holiday Crafting How-To: Ruibal’s

Holiday Crafting How-To: Ruibal’s

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Sunday, Dec 1 2019

1pm–2pm | Charlotte and Donald Test Pavilion

Free with paid garden admission – Learn how to make unique holiday décor, gifts and how to store decorations.

Holiday Tea

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Sunday, Dec 1 2019

2pm–4pm | DeGolyer Restaurant

November 29, 2019 – January 3, 2020 Daily, 11am & 2pm. Closed Christmas & New Year’s Day. For Sunday & Monday Teas, call 214.515.6511 or email Teas@dallasarboretum.org before 2pm Friday.

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Battle of the Wines

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Sunday, Dec 1 2019

3pm–4pm | A Tasteful Place

Find out which wine reigns supreme as we present a “Battle of the Wines.” The series of two classes focuses on a type of wine, includes six samples of distinct wines from different regions, cheese and charcuterie displays. Participants interact, learn, and vote for their favorite wine.

Presented by Gil’s Elegant Catering

The Christmas Village

Sunday, Dec 1 2019

6pm–9pm | Pecan Grove

Inspired by European Christmas Markets, The Christmas Village is comprised of charming shops and façades that represent a European hamlet.

The 12 Days of Christmas

Sunday, Dec 1 2019

6pm–9pm | Main Garden

The 12 Days of Christmas features animated, 25-foot-tall Victorian-style gazebos depicting scenes from the traditional carol.

See event details on Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

Learn MoreAbout Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

Sunday, Dec 1 2019

6pm–9pm | Cafe on the Green

Enjoy special holiday drinks including pumpkin lattes, frosted mints, mulled wine and Mexican Hot Chocolate, as well as holiday eats, which include pumpkin bars, holiday paninis and soup

Monday, December 2

The 12 Days of Christmas

Monday, Dec 2 2019

9am–5pm | Main Garden

The 12 Days of Christmas features animated, 25-foot-tall Victorian-style gazebos depicting scenes from the traditional carol.

The Christmas Village

Monday, Dec 2 2019

9am–5pm | Pecan Grove

Inspired by European Christmas Markets, The Christmas Village is comprised of charming shops and façades that represent a European hamlet.

See event details on Holiday Hunt for Santa’s Helpers (All Ages)

Holiday Hunt for Santa’s Helpers (All Ages)

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Monday, Dec 2 2019

9am–5pm | Childrens Garden – Entry Plaza

Free with paid Children’s Adventure Garden admission –As you explore the Children’s Adventure Garden, be on the lookout for Santa’s helpers, like a frog on a log, a deer right here, a fox in the rocks, a squirrel on a whirl, an owl on a trowel, or a bobcat in a hat. Take a picture with four (4) of Santa’s helpers and then bring your pictures to the Exploration Center to redeem a prize.

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Letter Writing to Santa (All Ages)

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Monday, Dec 2 2019

9am–5pm | Childrens Garden – Exploration Center

Free with paid Children’s Garden admission – Make sure Santa knows what you want for Christmas! Come to our letter-writing workshop to write your letter to Santa. You’ll receive special paper, pens, stickers; everything you would need to catch Santa’s attention. We may even have some of Santa’s helpers stop by with some inside tips!

Little Adventurers Activities

Monday, Dec 2 2019

10am–10:30am | Childrens Garden – First Adventure

Free with paid Children’s Garden admission – Bring your little adventurers for a hands-on experience with science, technology, engineering, art, and math! Each day of the week will feature new stories, songs, crafts and so much more.

See event details on The DeGolyer House “Christkindlmarket Treasures” Daytime

Daily Tastings

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Monday, Dec 2 2019

10am–4pm | A Tasteful Place

Free with paid admission – Sample recipes this week at A Tasteful Place

The DeGolyer House “Christkindlmarket Treasures” Daytime

Learn MoreAbout The DeGolyer House “Christkindlmarket Treasures” Daytime

Monday, Dec 2 2019

10am–4pm | DeGolyer House

Free with paid admission- Visit the historic DeGolyer House this holiday season to view magnificent nativity collections on public display for the first time throughout the elaborately decorated house. Wednesday evenings 6-9 p.m., December 4-December 18

See event details on El Centro College Cooking Demonstration

El Centro College Cooking Demonstration

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Monday, Dec 2 2019

11am–12pm | A Tasteful Place

Free with Paid Garden Admission-Chef instructors & students of El Centro College’s culinary institute lead this demo.

Holiday Tea

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Monday, Dec 2 2019

11am–1pm | DeGolyer Restaurant

November 29, 2019 – January 3, 2020 Daily, 11am & 2pm. Closed Christmas & New Year’s Day. For Sunday & Monday Teas, call 214.515.6511 or email Teas@dallasarboretum.org before 2pm Friday.

See event details on Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

Learn MoreAbout Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

Monday, Dec 2 2019

11am–4pm | Cafe on the Green

Enjoy special holiday drinks including pumpkin lattes, frosted mints, mulled wine and Mexican Hot Chocolate, as well as holiday eats, which include pumpkin bars, holiday paninis and soup

Holiday Tea

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Monday, Dec 2 2019

2pm–4pm | DeGolyer Restaurant

November 29, 2019 – January 3, 2020 Daily, 11am & 2pm. Closed Christmas & New Year’s Day. For Sunday & Monday Teas, call 214.515.6511 or email Teas@dallasarboretum.org before 2pm Friday.

The 12 Days of Christmas

Monday, Dec 2 2019

6pm–9pm | Main Garden

The 12 Days of Christmas features animated, 25-foot-tall Victorian-style gazebos depicting scenes from the traditional carol.

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Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

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Monday, Dec 2 2019

6pm–9pm | Cafe on the Green

Enjoy special holiday drinks including pumpkin lattes, frosted mints, mulled wine and Mexican Hot Chocolate, as well as holiday eats, which include pumpkin bars, holiday paninis and soup

Tuesday, December 3

The 12 Days of Christmas

Tuesday, Dec 3 2019

9am–5pm | Main Garden

The 12 Days of Christmas features animated, 25-foot-tall Victorian-style gazebos depicting scenes from the traditional carol.

The Christmas Village

Tuesday, Dec 3 2019

9am–5pm | Pecan Grove

Inspired by European Christmas Markets, The Christmas Village is comprised of charming shops and façades that represent a European hamlet.

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Holiday Hunt for Santa’s Helpers (All Ages)

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Tuesday, Dec 3 2019

9am–5pm | Childrens Garden – Entry Plaza

Free with paid Children’s Adventure Garden admission –As you explore the Children’s Adventure Garden, be on the lookout for Santa’s helpers, like a frog on a log, a deer right here, a fox in the rocks, a squirrel on a whirl, an owl on a trowel, or a bobcat in a hat. Take a picture with four (4) of Santa’s helpers and then bring your pictures to the Exploration Center to redeem a prize.

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Letter Writing to Santa (All Ages)

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Tuesday, Dec 3 2019

9am–5pm | Childrens Garden – Exploration Center

Free with paid Children’s Garden admission – Make sure Santa knows what you want for Christmas! Come to our letter-writing workshop to write your letter to Santa. You’ll receive special paper, pens, stickers; everything you would need to catch Santa’s attention. We may even have some of Santa’s helpers stop by with some inside tips!

Daily Tastings

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Tuesday, Dec 3 2019

10am | A Tasteful Place

Free with paid admission – Sample recipes this week at A Tasteful Place

Little Adventurers Activities

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Tuesday, Dec 3 2019

10am–10:30am | Childrens Garden – First Adventure

Free with paid Children’s Garden admission – Bring your little adventurers for a hands-on experience with science, technology, engineering, art, and math! Each day of the week will feature new stories, songs, crafts and so much more.

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Daily Harvest

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Tuesday, Dec 3 2019

10am–10:30am | A Tasteful Place

Free event with general admission – Join our horticulture team as they harvest veggies right out of the garden in A Tasteful Place. Hear all about what they are harvesting and how they do so.

The DeGolyer House “Christkindlmarket Treasures” Daytime

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Tuesday, Dec 3 2019

10am–4pm | DeGolyer House

Free with paid admission- Visit the historic DeGolyer House this holiday season to view magnificent nativity collections on public display for the first time throughout the elaborately decorated house. Wednesday evenings 6-9 p.m., December 4-December 18

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Floral Demonstrations: Ruibal’s

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Tuesday, Dec 3 2019

11am–12pm | A Tasteful Place

Free with paid garden admission – Join experts from local florist shops as they share creative ideas for arrangements.

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Floral Demonstrations: Redenta’s Garden

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Tuesday, Dec 3 2019

11am–12pm | A Tasteful Place

Free with paid garden admission – Join experts from local florist shops as they share creative ideas for arrangements.

Holiday Tea

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Tuesday, Dec 3 2019

11am–1pm | DeGolyer Restaurant

November 29, 2019 – January 3, 2020 Daily, 11am & 2pm. Closed Christmas & New Year’s Day. For Sunday & Monday Teas, call 214.515.6511 or email Teas@dallasarboretum.org before 2pm Friday.

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Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

Learn MoreAbout Holiday Drinks & Eats at Café on the Green

Tuesday, Dec 3 2019

11am–4pm | Cafe on the Green

Enjoy special holiday drinks including pumpkin lattes, frosted mints, mulled wine and Mexican Hot Chocolate, as well as holiday eats, which include pumpkin bars, holiday paninis and soup