Family Fun Weekend
Spend Labor Day weekend at the Dallas Arboretum! Find a shady spot in the garden and enjoy a picnic with friends and family. Visit the Country Critters Petting Zoo daily from 9am-1pm, and don’t miss Window to the Wild on September 1 from 10:30-11:30am. Plus, enjoy live music every day from 12-4pm.
Kelley Family Days
August 31 – September 2
Thanks to a gift from the William G. Kelley Family, guests paying for general garden admission will also receive free entrance to the Children’s Adventure Garden on August 31 – September 2.
Schedule
Saturday, August 31
9am-1pm Country Critters Petting Zoo (Pecan Grove)
10am-4pm Complimentary Tastings (A Tasteful Place)
12-2pm Entertainment, Rebecca Cordes (Jeanne’s Pavilion)
2-4pm Charming Gardeners, ‘60s Pop Band (Martin Rutchik Concert Stage and Lawn)
Sunday, September 1
9am-1pm Country Critters Petting Zoo (Pecan Grove)
10am-4pm Complimentary Tastings (A Tasteful Place)
10:30-11:30am Window to the Wild (Martin Rutchik Concert Stage and Lawn)
12-2pm Entertainment, Matthew Banks (Jeanne’s Pavilion)
Monday, September 2
9am-1pm Country Critters Petting Zoo (Pecan Grove)
10am-4pm Complimentary Tastings (A Tasteful Place)
11am Dallas College Cooks Demonstration (A Tasteful Place)
12-2pm Entertainment, Music Starz (Jeanne’s Pavilion)
2-4pm Ashmore, Classic Rock Band (Martin Rutchik Concert Stage and Lawn)
Children’s Adventure Garden
10:30am Weekend Puppet Show (The Glade) / Weekday Storytime (First Adventure)
10am-12pm STEM Stop A: The Science of Spiciness
11:30am OmniGlobe Presentation: Supercontinents (Exploration Center)
12:30pm Walne Family Discovery Lab (Exploration Center)
1-3pm STEM Stop B: The Life Cycle of a Pepper
2pm Walne Family Discovery Lab (Exploration Center)
2:30pm OmniGlobe Presentation: Supercontinents (Exploration Center)
4pm OmniGlobe Presentation: Supercontinents (Exploration Center)
