Family Fun Weekend
Celebrate Father’s Day and Juneteenth Family Fun Weekend at the Dallas Arboretum! Join us for a fantastic lineup of events and activities, including a classic car show, Artscape: The Sequel, a petting zoo, and live music. Don’t miss out on the special anniversary concert celebrating 40 years of Emerald City Band on Sunday, June 16.
Weekend Highlights
Artscape: The Sequel
June 15 & 16
Pecan Grove
Due to the unpredictable whims of April weather, The Arboretum is bringing you Artscape: The Sequel on June 15 & 16 with a members only preview on June 14 from 6-8pm. Over 50 artists, including many who missed out on the April show, will gather in the Pecan Grove for another chance to show off their diverse array of fine art and crafts.
Classic Chassis Car Club Show
June 15-16
Behind the Pecan Grove
Classic Chassis Car Club returns for our annual Father’s Day Car Show. Bring out the whole family to experience classic cars of yesteryear and meet their passionate owners!
40th Anniversary Emerald City Concert
June 16 | 6:30 – 8pm
Get ready to groove and celebrate 40 years of Emerald City! Join us on June 16 from 6:30-8pm (gates open at 6pm) as Deno and the band take the stage with their favorite hits.
Schedule
Saturday, June 15
9am – 5pm Artscape: The Sequel (Pecan Grove)
9am – 5pm Classic Chassis Car Show (Behind Pecan Grove)
9am – 1pm Country Critters Petting Zoo (Pecan Grove)
10am – 4pm Floral In Fashion Exhibit (DeGolyer House)
10am – 1pm Volunteer Advisory Board taking family photos (Main Entry Plaza)
10am – 4pm Historical Tours of the DeGolyer House
10am – 4pm Daily Samples (A Tasteful Place)
12 – 2pm Entertainment, Rebecca Cordes (Jeanne’s Pavilion)
2 – 4pm Brick Street Band (Concert Stage)
Sunday, June 16
9am – 5pm Artscape: The Sequel (Pecan Grove)
9am – 5pm Classic Chassis Car Show (Behind Pecan Grove)
9am – 1pm Country Critters Petting Zoo (Pecan Grove)
10am – 4pm Daily Samples (A Tasteful Place)
10:30 – 11:30am Window to the Wild, Special Up-Close Glove Encounter (Pecan Grove)
11:30am – 2:30pm Volunteer Advisory Board taking family photos (Main Entry Plaza)
12 – 2pm Entertainment, Nick Mueller (Jeanne’s Pavilion)
12 – 4pm Floral In Fashion (DeGolyer House)
12 – 4pm Historical Tours of the DeGolyer House
2 – 4pm The Coppertones (Jeanne’s Pavilion)
6:30 – 8pm 40th Anniversary Emerald City Concert (Martin Rutchik Concert Stage and Lawn)
Monday, June 17
9am – 1pm Country Critters Petting Zoo (Pecan Grove)
10am – 4pm Floral In Fashion Exhibit (DeGolyer House)
10am – 4pm Historical Tours of the DeGolyer House
11am Dallas College Cooks Demonstration of Crispy Salmon Cakes and Cucumber Salad (A Tasteful Place)
11am Family Movie Monday, Surf’s Up! Rated PG (Rosine Hall)
12 – 2pm Entertainment, Karen Lim-Smith (Jeanne’s Pavilion)
2 – 4pm AlphaDogs (Concert Stage)
Children’s Adventure Garden
June 15 & 16:
10am – 12pm STEM Stop A: Wetland Metaphors
10:30am Puppet Show
11am Walne Family Discovery Lab: Cabbage Juice Chemistry
11:30am OmniGlobe
12:30pm Walne Family Discovery Lab: Cabbage Juice Chemistry
1 – 3pm STEM Stop B: Go with the Flow
2pm Walne Family Discovery Lab: Cabbage Juice Chemistry
2:30pm OmniGlobe
4pm OmniGlobe
June 17:
10am – 12pm STEM Stop A: Wetland Metaphors
10:30am Storytime
11am Walne Family Discovery Lab: Oil Spill Clean-Up
11:30am OmniGlobe
12:30pm Walne Family Discovery Lab: Oil Spill Clean-Up
1 – 3pm STEM Stop B: Go with the Flow
2pm Walne Family Discovery Lab: Cabbage Juice Chemistry
2:30pm OmniGlobe
4pm OmniGlobe
