Events & Activities
The Dallas Arboretum has something for everyone.
Find Your Next Garden Adventure
There’s always something blooming at the Dallas Arboretum! From seasonal festivals and concerts to hands-on workshops and family-friendly fun, explore all the events and activities that make each visit a new experience.
Upcoming Events & Activities
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Learn More about Hunt Slonem: Bunnies, Birds & Butterflies 
Hunt Slonem: Bunnies, Birds & Butterflies
Wednesday, May 13 at – -
Learn More about Twilight Nights 
Located at Main Garden
Where art, nature, and Dallas nights come together.More Details about Twilight NightsTwilight Nights
Friday, May 15 at – -
Learn More about Black Heritage Celebration 
Black Heritage Celebration
Saturday, May 16 at – -
Learn More about Bunnies, Birds & Butterflies: A Sensory-Friendly Twilight Night 
Located at Children’s Adventure Garden
Enjoy a special sensory-friendly evening at the Dallas Arboretum.More Details about Bunnies, Birds & Butterflies: A Sensory-Friendly Twilight NightBunnies, Birds & Butterflies: A Sensory-Friendly Twilight Night
Tuesday, May 19 at –
Adult & Family Learning
Adult & Family Learning at the Dallas Arboretum offers engaging classes and events for every interest. From horticulture and crafting to cooking demonstrations, nutrition, and more, there’s always something new to discover and enjoy.
Upcoming Classes
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Learn More about Rooted in Elegance: Heritage Carrot Tart Tatin 
Located at A Tasteful Place
Enjoy a twist on a French classic as we transform caramelized heritage carrots into a stunning tart tatin.More Details about Rooted in Elegance: Heritage Carrot Tart TatinRooted in Elegance: Heritage Carrot Tart Tatin
Saturday, May 23 at – -
Learn More about Low-Water Garden Solutions 
Located at Green Classroom
Learn how to make every drop count in your garden.More Details about Low-Water Garden SolutionsLow-Water Garden Solutions
Tuesday, May 26 at – -
Learn More about Whimsical Paper Mache Bunnies 
Located at Green Classroom
Join us for a papier-mâché bunny class inspired by our exhibition Hunt Slonem: Bunnies, Birds & Butterflies.More Details about Whimsical Paper Mache BunniesWhimsical Paper Mache Bunnies
Tuesday, June 9 at – -
Learn More about Blossoms Swirls and Swipes: Buttercream Florals 
Located at A Tasteful Place
Join us for a hands-on buttercream floral class with La Casita Bakeshop.More Details about Blossoms Swirls and Swipes: Buttercream FloralsBlossoms Swirls and Swipes: Buttercream Florals
Saturday, June 20 at – -
Learn More about Ultimate Summer Mocktails 
Ultimate Summer Mocktails
Saturday, June 27 at – -
Learn More about Asemic Mark Marking: A Creative Painting Workshop 
Asemic Mark Marking: A Creative Painting Workshop
Tuesday, June 30 at – -
Learn More about Skewers: Sweet Heat & Summer Savory 
Located at A Tasteful Place
Celebrate the 4th of July with Garden Chef Madison Larmeu.More Details about Skewers: Sweet Heat & Summer SavorySkewers: Sweet Heat & Summer Savory
Saturday, July 4 at – -
Learn More about Clay & Botanicals 
Clay & Botanicals
Tuesday, July 14 at – -
Learn More about Sweet Goals! World Cup Sugar Cookies 
Located at A Tasteful Place
Kick your cookie skills up a notch!More Details about Sweet Goals! World Cup Sugar CookiesSweet Goals! World Cup Sugar Cookies
Saturday, July 18 at – -
Learn More about Nature Printmaking for Beginners 
Located at Green Classroom
Learn a new skill, express your creativity, and create your own linoleum edition inspired by nature.More Details about Nature Printmaking for BeginnersNature Printmaking for Beginners
Tuesday, July 28 at – -
Learn More about Watercolor Bird Painting 
Located at Green Classroom
A playful bird-painting workshop inspired by this years exhibition Hunt Slonem: Bunnies, Birds & Butterflies.More Details about Watercolor Bird PaintingWatercolor Bird Painting
Tuesday, August 11 at – -
Learn More about Golden Summer Bites: Spinach and Feta Burekas 
Located at A Tasteful Place
Join Pastry Chef Dunia of La Duni Baking Studio for a hands-on summer class exploring the art of burekas.More Details about Golden Summer Bites: Spinach and Feta BurekasGolden Summer Bites: Spinach and Feta Burekas
Saturday, August 15 at – -
Learn More about Sizzling into Summer: Arepas with a Twist 
Located at A Tasteful Place
Join Pastry Chef Dunia of La Duni Baking Studio for a hands-on summer class celebrating arepas.More Details about Sizzling into Summer: Arepas with a TwistSizzling into Summer: Arepas with a Twist
Saturday, August 22 at – -
Learn More about Garden Sketchbook Journaling 
Garden Sketchbook Journaling
Tuesday, August 25 at – -
Learn More about Zucchini Flower Tempura 
Zucchini Flower Tempura
Saturday, September 5 at – -
Learn More about Butterflies and Calligraphy 
Located at Green Classroom
Spend an inspiring evening learning the art of beautiful lettering!More Details about Butterflies and CalligraphyButterflies and Calligraphy
Tuesday, September 15 at – -
Learn More about Fall Butternut Squash Ravioli 
Fall Butternut Squash Ravioli
Saturday, September 19 at – -
Learn More about Cube Art 
Located at Green Classroom
Experiment with color, texture, and layering to design a one-of-a-kind accessory for your home.More Details about Cube ArtCube Art
Tuesday, September 29 at – -
Learn More about Mosaic Tile Candleholders 
Located at Green Classroom
Join us for a unique, hands-on creative experience inspired by centuries-old Turkish mosaic traditions.More Details about Mosaic Tile CandleholdersMosaic Tile Candleholders
Tuesday, October 13 at – -
Learn More about Autumn Empanadas: Cozy Bites and Golden Crusts 
Located at A Tasteful Place
Join Pastry Chef Dunia of La Duni Baking Studio for a cozy, hands-on Fall class exploring the art of empanadas.More Details about Autumn Empanadas: Cozy Bites and Golden CrustsAutumn Empanadas: Cozy Bites and Golden Crusts
Saturday, October 24 at – -
Learn More about Celebrate the Holidays with Printmaking 
Located at Green Classroom
Express your creativity, and give handmade gifts this holiday season.More Details about Celebrate the Holidays with PrintmakingCelebrate the Holidays with Printmaking
Tuesday, November 3 at – -
Learn More about Yule Log with La Casita Bakeshop 
Yule Log with La Casita Bakeshop
Saturday, November 14 at – -
Learn More about Floral Candles Workshop 
Located at Green Classroom
Explore your sense of smell, taste and hearing to create a custom 10 oz candle.More Details about Floral Candles WorkshopFloral Candles Workshop
Tuesday, November 24 at – -
Learn More about Winter Wreath Watercolor 
Located at Green Classroom
Explore watercolor in this friendly and relaxed beginner painting workshop and learn to paint seasonal foliage.More Details about Winter Wreath WatercolorWinter Wreath Watercolor
Tuesday, December 8 at – -
Learn More about Seasonal Tree Painting 
Located at Green Classroom
Slow down, breathe deep, and let winter’s quiet beauty guide your brush.More Details about Seasonal Tree PaintingSeasonal Tree Painting
Tuesday, December 29 at –
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.