Events and Activities
The Dallas Arboretum offers a year of experiences as varied and alive as the garden itself.
What’s Happening at the Garden
The Dallas Arboretum comes alive differently with every season. Seasonal festivals, art exhibitions, concerts, educational programs, and family experiences ensure that every visit holds something new to discover.
Upcoming Events and Activities
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Learn More about Holiday at the Arboretum 
Holiday at the Arboretum
Saturday, November 14 at – -
Learn More about Little Adventurers 
Little Adventurers
Monday, November 16 at – -
Learn More about Visits with Santa 
Located at Christmas Village
Share your Christmas wish with the jolly old man and take a photo to commemorate the occasion.More Details about Visits with SantaVisits with Santa
Saturday, November 14 at – -
Learn More about Noon Year’s Eve Celebration 
Noon Year’s Eve Celebration
Thursday, December 31 at –
Adult and Family Classes
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 3 Melts of Christmas 
Located at A Tasteful Place
Celebrate the season with comfort, creativity, and plenty of melted goodness.More Details about 3 Melts of Christmas3 Melts of Christmas
Saturday, November 21 at – -
Learn More about Floral Candles Workshop 
Located at Green Classroom
Join POUR’d for a guided candle making experience.More Details about Floral Candles WorkshopFloral Candles Workshop
Sunday, November 29 at – -
Learn More about Holiday Gingerbread House (SOLD OUT) 
Located at A Tasteful Place
Join us for a sweet, sprinkle-covered, frosting-filled Gingerbread House class.More Details about Holiday Gingerbread House (SOLD OUT)Holiday Gingerbread House (SOLD OUT)
Saturday, December 5 at – -
Learn More about The Art of Holiday Wreath Design 
Located at Green Classroom
Get into the holiday spirit with a festive, hands-on wreath-making workshop!More Details about The Art of Holiday Wreath DesignThe Art of Holiday Wreath Design
Wednesday, December 16 at –
Chef Dinners at the Arboretum
Throughout the year, A Tasteful Place becomes the setting for a series of culinary evenings. Each dinner brings together celebrated Dallas chefs and the changing character of the season, expressed through five crafted courses and carefully selected pairings.
Become a Vendor
Interested in becoming a vendor for one of the Arboretum’s public events? Contact the Lifelong Learning team today at lifelonglearning@dallasarboretum.org.
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.