Sabina Carr

President & Chief Executive Officer

Sabina Carr has been named incoming president and chief executive officer for the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Society, effective Nov. 29, 2023. An alumna of Southern Methodist University, Carr returns to Dallas to oversee strategic vision and direct all operations of the 66-acre garden, located on the shores of Dallas’ iconic White Rock Lake.

Press Release

Dallas Blooms

February 24–April 8
Presented by: Amegy Bank

Named by Southern Living as one of ‘The Best Places to See Stunning Spring Blooms Across the South,’ the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden proudly presents Dallas Blooms, the largest annual floral festival in the Southwest presented by Amegy Bank.

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Food & Wine Festival

March 21 | 7-9pm
Presented by: Dallas Southwest Osteopathic Physicians

Join us for our 7th Annual Food & Wine Festival. This food-filled festival will feature an evening with top Dallas chefs serving their delectable dishes, an amazing selection of wine & beer and entertainment during the height of Dallas Blooms.

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Artscape

April 27 & 28

Artscape is back and continues to be better each year! Over 100 juried fine art and craft artists from around the country fill Jonsson Color Garden selling paintings, sculpture, hats, jewelry, photography, woodwork and more.

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Black Heritage Celebration

May 18-19
Presented by: Bank of America

Join us May 8-9, 2023 for our fourth annual Black Heritage Celebration. This two-day celebration will showcase Black designers, artists, entertainers and businesses as they proudly display, engage and educate the community on the beauty and inspiration of Black culture.

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Pride in Bloom

June 8-9

Don’t miss our 3^nd annual Pride in Bloom on June 8-9. Our event will return with two full days of music, chef demos and local vendors. All partners are LGBTQ+ owned and operated, so support the community all weekend at the Dallas Arboretum!

Hispanic Heritage Celebration

September 14-15
Presented by: Bank of America

Joining us for the sixth annual Dallas Arboretum Hispanic Heritage Celebration on September 14–15, 2024. This two day celebration will feature food, vendors, live music, cooking demonstrations and, of course, the Quinceañera Fashion Show.

Autumn at the Arboretum

September 21 – November 3

The 19th annual Autumn at the Arboretum will once again feature 100,000 pumpkins, gourds and squash, hailing from THE pumpkin capital of Texas, Floydada, and 150,000 beautiful fall blooming plants throughout the garden.

Holiday at the Arboretum

November 13 – January 5, 2025

Holiday at the Arboretum returns with a garden transformed for the magic of the season including the return of our beloved Christmas Village, 12 Days of Christmas, Dazzling Musical Tree, and the beautifully decorated DeGolyer House!