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SUMMARY:Sip & Stroll
DESCRIPTION:$40 members / $45 nonmembersAges 21+ \n\n\n\nEnjoy a twilight hike on the Arboretum trails. Your sunset stroll will include a curated nature hike\, two glasses of wine or Saint Arnold beer\, and tasty happy hour treats. The evening will conclude with an exclusive unveiling of the menu for Tapas on the Trails 2027\, the Arboretum’s signature Valentine’s Day food and wine pairing event. \n\n\n\n\nregister online\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease dress for the weather and wear walking shoes.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\ndietary options\n\n\n\nBites provided at the event may include allergens such as meat\, dairy\, gluten\, and nuts. Requests for dietary accommodations can be added during registration. Please note that dietary requests can be guaranteed up to 72 hours before the event. Any registrations or requests submitted after that timeframe cannot guarantee alternative options \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nparking\n\n\n\nParking is free for all Arboretum members\, but you must enter your membership parking code in the kiosks or on the Park Mobile or Park Houston apps. Nonmembers must pay a $6.50 parking fee which directly supports the Arboretum’s mission of nature education and conservation. All guests are subject to ticketing if they do not enter their membership parking code or pay the parking fee. Please do not leave valuables in your car. Outside restrooms are located at the Nature Center building. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nrain date & cancellations\n\n\n\nThis event is rain or shine. No refunds will be processed unless the event is completely cancelled. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nsponsors
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/sip-and-stroll-march/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Food & Drink,Sip & Stroll,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T104500
DTSTAMP:20260702T140232Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Nature Hikes
DESCRIPTION:Select Saturdays (weather permitting)10:00 am – 10:45 am and 11:00 am – 11:45 amFreeAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adultHikes are limited to 20 spots on a first come\, first served basis. \n\n\n\nPlease meet at the Information signage located between the 610 Parking Loop and the Nature Center Building. \n\n\n\nVenture out with an Arboretum Guide for a hike through the Houston Arboretum. Explore our ecosystems to learn about the local wildlife\, plants\, and natural history of our beautiful nature center. Hikes will vary but expect to spend 40-45 minutes on the trail.  \n\n\n\nPlease come prepared for the outdoors. Closed toe shoes\, a water bottle\, weather-appropriate hiking attire\, and bug spray are recommended. \n\n\n\nupcoming hikes\n\n\n\n\n\nEnglish \n\n\n\nSeptember 12October 3November 7December 5 \n\n\n\n\n\nEspañol \n\n\n\nSeptiembre 19Octubre 10Noviembre 14Diciembre 12 \n\n\n\n\n\nNo groups\, please. Groups can book a Private Group Tour during the week\, and Scout Groups can visit our Girl Scout and Boy Scout pages to book a private opportunity. \n\n\n\n\nGuided Nature Hikes en español
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/guided-nature-hikes/2026-11-07/1/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs,Nature & Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T143000
DTSTAMP:20251210T195152Z
CREATED:20240104T154201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T195152Z
UID:10001471-1794045600-1794061800@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Blood Drive
DESCRIPTION:The Houston Arboretum is partnering with the Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center to host regular blood drives at the Arboretum. Click a date below to sign up to donate blood. All types of blood are needed to support the needs of our city. All successful donors will receive a voucher for a free Arboretum Individual Membership!  \n\n\n\n2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\njanuary 3\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nfebruary 7\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMarch 7\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nApril 4\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nmay 2\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\njune 13\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\njuly 11\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\naugust 1\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nseptember 26\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\noctober 3\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nnovember 7\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\ndecember 12\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIf all time slots are grayed out\, there are no more appointments available for that day. \n\n\n\nIf you are coming to donate\, please use the 610 Entrance for easiest access to the Donor Coach. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions?\n\n\n\nDonor AdvocatesDo you have questions about your eligibility to give blood? Need more information about a test result? Please contact us with any medical questions you may have before\, during or after your donation.  \n\n\n\nDonor Advocates team is available:  \n\n\n\n8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday–Friday  Email: donoradvocacy@giveblood.org | Call: (713) 791-6608 The Blood Center will respond to your email within 24 hours during regular business hours. You may also check the Eligibility Page for basic eligibility questions: https://www.giveblood.org/donate/check-eligibility/ \n\n\n\nCustomer ExperienceDo you need to change your appointment? Have a question about our Donor Rewards program? Can’t find your Donor ID? \n\n\n\nCustomer Experience team is available:  \n\n\n\n8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday–FridayEmail: cs@giveblood.org | Call: (713) 791-6373 or +1 (877) 948-5433 toll-freeThe Blood Center will respond to your email within 24 hours during regular business hours. You may also email Alyssa Giraldo at agiraldo@giveblood.org to reschedule your appointment.
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/blood-drive/2026-11-07/
CATEGORIES:Blood Drives,Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T123000
DTSTAMP:20260701T193148Z
CREATED:20230724T201501Z
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SUMMARY:Native Plant Propagation
DESCRIPTION:$57 member / $72 nonmember (per person)Ages 16+\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nMany native plants aren’t available at nurseries – so grow them yourself! In this hands-on class\, you’ll learn about different methods of plant propagation. Then\, you’ll get the rare opportunity to collect seeds and cuttings to get your own plants started. Each participant will leave with native plant seeds\, seedlings\, and cuttings\, as well as supplies to propagate more plants on your own.  \n\n\n\nPlease dress for the weather and wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy. \n\n\n\n\nregister online
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/native-plant-propagation/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Plants & Gardening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T114500
DTSTAMP:20260702T140232Z
CREATED:20240702T163043Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Nature Hikes
DESCRIPTION:Select Saturdays (weather permitting)10:00 am – 10:45 am and 11:00 am – 11:45 amFreeAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adultHikes are limited to 20 spots on a first come\, first served basis. \n\n\n\nPlease meet at the Information signage located between the 610 Parking Loop and the Nature Center Building. \n\n\n\nVenture out with an Arboretum Guide for a hike through the Houston Arboretum. Explore our ecosystems to learn about the local wildlife\, plants\, and natural history of our beautiful nature center. Hikes will vary but expect to spend 40-45 minutes on the trail.  \n\n\n\nPlease come prepared for the outdoors. Closed toe shoes\, a water bottle\, weather-appropriate hiking attire\, and bug spray are recommended. \n\n\n\nupcoming hikes\n\n\n\n\n\nEnglish \n\n\n\nSeptember 12October 3November 7December 5 \n\n\n\n\n\nEspañol \n\n\n\nSeptiembre 19Octubre 10Noviembre 14Diciembre 12 \n\n\n\n\n\nNo groups\, please. Groups can book a Private Group Tour during the week\, and Scout Groups can visit our Girl Scout and Boy Scout pages to book a private opportunity. \n\n\n\n\nGuided Nature Hikes en español
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/guided-nature-hikes/2026-11-07/2/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs,Nature & Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T100000
DTSTAMP:20260703T172909Z
CREATED:20231214T204640Z
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SUMMARY:Second Saturday Bird Survey
DESCRIPTION:2nd Saturday of the month8:00 – 10:00 amFree\, but donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nWork on your bird watching skills while helping the Arboretum monitor bird populations on a fun\, relaxed morning walk. Join us on the second Saturday of each month in front of the Nature Center building for a two-hour bird survey led by Arboretum staff members Kelsey Low and Theo Ostler. We welcome all levels of bird watching skill and all ages (as long as you’re quiet) – but no dogs\, please!  \n\n\n\nIf you have binoculars of your own\, please bring them. We have a limited number of binoculars available to borrow
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/second-saturday-bird-survey/2026-11-14/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T104500
DTSTAMP:20260702T141340Z
CREATED:20240702T164206Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Nature Hikes en español
DESCRIPTION:Sábados selectos (clima permitiendo)10:00 am – 10:45 am y 11:00 am – 11:45 amGratisPara todas edades. Los menores de edad deben ir acompañados de un adulto.Las caminatas están limitadas a 20 lugares por orden de llegada. \n\n\n\nEl punto de reunión es en el letrero informativo que está entre el estacionamiento del lado de la Interestatal 610 y el edificio del Centro de la Naturaleza. \n\n\n\nAcompáñanos en una caminata guiada por el Arboreto. Descubre la naturaleza\, las plantas y la historia de nuestro hermoso centro natural junto a un guía. Nos reuniremos en el estacionamiento de la 610 Loop\, cerca de la entrada al Centro Natural. Busca el letrero que indica el punto de encuentro. Las caminatas duran entre 40 y 45 minutos y recorren diferentes senderos. \n\n\n\nVenga preparado para estar en el aire libre (se recomiendan zapatos cerrados\, una botella de agua\, repelente de insectos\, etc.). \n\n\n\nCaminata Guiada\n\n\n\n\n\nInglés \n\n\n\nSeptiembre 12Octubre 3Noviembre 7Diciembre 5 \n\n\n\n\n\nEspañol \n\n\n\nSeptiembre 12Octubre 3Noviembre 7Diciembre 5 \n\n\n\n\n\nNo se permiten grupos. Los grupos interesados ​​en reservar un tour privado durante la semana pueden comunicarse con Kelsey Low.   \n\n\n\n\nGuided Nature Hikes in english
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/guided-nature-hikes-en-espanol/2026-11-14/1/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,En español,Family Programs,Nature & Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T123000
DTSTAMP:20260701T193807Z
CREATED:20231214T221445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T193807Z
UID:10000834-1794652200-1794659400@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Tree Planting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:$22 member / $37 nonmember (per person)Ages 12+\, all minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nLate fall is one of the best times to plant trees in Houston. In this hands-on workshop\, you’ll learn best practices for tree planting: how to pick the right location\, prepping the site\, digging the right hole\, and post-planting care to give the trees you plant the best chance at survival. Weather permitting\, you’ll even get to hone your skills by planting a tree at the Arboretum! \n\n\n\nPlease dress for the weather and wear walking shoes. \n\n\n\n\nregister online\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstructor bio: Rafael Renteria is a Certified Arborist who has worked with trees since graduating from Texas A&M in 2019. He has worked as a park ranger\, tree climber\, and tree farm manager with Trees for Houston\, the Houston Arboretum as a Forest Ecologist\, and now a tree care manager at BrightView Landscapes
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/tree-planting-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Plants & Gardening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T114500
DTSTAMP:20260702T141340Z
CREATED:20240702T164206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T141340Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Nature Hikes en español
DESCRIPTION:Sábados selectos (clima permitiendo)10:00 am – 10:45 am y 11:00 am – 11:45 amGratisPara todas edades. Los menores de edad deben ir acompañados de un adulto.Las caminatas están limitadas a 20 lugares por orden de llegada. \n\n\n\nEl punto de reunión es en el letrero informativo que está entre el estacionamiento del lado de la Interestatal 610 y el edificio del Centro de la Naturaleza. \n\n\n\nAcompáñanos en una caminata guiada por el Arboreto. Descubre la naturaleza\, las plantas y la historia de nuestro hermoso centro natural junto a un guía. Nos reuniremos en el estacionamiento de la 610 Loop\, cerca de la entrada al Centro Natural. Busca el letrero que indica el punto de encuentro. Las caminatas duran entre 40 y 45 minutos y recorren diferentes senderos. \n\n\n\nVenga preparado para estar en el aire libre (se recomiendan zapatos cerrados\, una botella de agua\, repelente de insectos\, etc.). \n\n\n\nCaminata Guiada\n\n\n\n\n\nInglés \n\n\n\nSeptiembre 12Octubre 3Noviembre 7Diciembre 5 \n\n\n\n\n\nEspañol \n\n\n\nSeptiembre 12Octubre 3Noviembre 7Diciembre 5 \n\n\n\n\n\nNo se permiten grupos. Los grupos interesados ​​en reservar un tour privado durante la semana pueden comunicarse con Kelsey Low.   \n\n\n\n\nGuided Nature Hikes in english
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/guided-nature-hikes-en-espanol/2026-11-14/2/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,En español,Family Programs,Nature & Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261115T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261115T100000
DTSTAMP:20260701T191116Z
CREATED:20230725T181907Z
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SUMMARY:Yoga on the Lawn
DESCRIPTION:FREE for members / $15 nonmemberAges 16+\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nJoin us for a grounding yoga practice surrounded by the beautiful sounds and sights of nature! Taught by Carolina Vennie of Yogaleena\, this class will be a Vinyasa Flow that is accessible to all levels. \n\n\n\nPlease bring your own mat and water. This class is weather dependent and pre-registration is required. \n\n\n\n\nseptember 20\n\n\n\noctober 11\n\n\n\nnovember 15\n\n\n\ndecember 13\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIf the event is canceled due to the weather\, paid attendees may attend next month’s session. No refunds will be given. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstructor bio: Through Carolina Vennie’s quirky humor and playful instruction\, you will learn to strengthen your body while relaxing your mind\, increase your flexibility and freedom of movement\, and find that sweet spot between effort and ease that you can apply on and off the mat. Carolina’s teaching is influenced by years of practice in Washington D.C. studios and a deep desire to share with others the importance of self-discovery\, exploring your creativity\, trusting your intuition\, and the life-changing benefits of yoga.
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/yoga-on-the-lawn/2026-11-15/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Health & Wellness,Membership
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261121T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261121T150000
DTSTAMP:20260701T194236Z
CREATED:20240705T180417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T194236Z
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SUMMARY:DIY Paper
DESCRIPTION:$37 member / $52 nonmember (per person)Ages 12+\, all minors must be accompanied by an adult  \n\n\n\nAdd a touch of nature to holiday cards\, gift tags\, and more by making your own botanical paper! We’ll use recycled pulp\, plant seeds\, dried flower petals\, and other natural ingredients to create one-of-a-kind art paper. \n\n\n\nPlease wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy. \n\n\n\n\nregister online
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/diy-paper/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Art & Photography
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261122T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261122T170000
DTSTAMP:20260701T185048Z
CREATED:20251209T221822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T185048Z
UID:10001411-1795352400-1795366800@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Cooking Wild: Homemade Pasta
DESCRIPTION:$130 member / $150 nonmember (per person)Ages 16+\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nCome learn Dr. Mark “Merriwether” Vorderbruggen’s secret family recipe for plant-infused pasta. In this hands-on class\, you’ll gather an assortment of wild greens to be infused into your homemade noodles. We’ll cook some and the rest of the pasta will go home with you. \n\n\n\nPlease dress for the weather and wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy. \n\n\n\n\nregister online\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstructor bio: Dr. Mark Vorderbruggen brings his background as a Ph.D. in chemistry to the world of Houston’s edible and medicinal wild plants. He is the author of “The Idiot’s Guide: Foraging\,” runs the informative “Foraging Texas” website\, formulates medicinal plant remedies through Medicine Man Plant Co.\, and is always educating about useful plants on TV\, online\, and in person.
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/cooking-wild-homemade-pasta/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Food & Drink
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261128T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261128T110000
DTSTAMP:20260528T162403Z
CREATED:20260528T162402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T162403Z
UID:10001549-1795856400-1795863600@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Fourth Saturday Phenology Walk
DESCRIPTION:Fourth Saturday of the Month9:00 – 11:00 amFree\, donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nMeet in front of the Nature Center building \n\n\n\nDiscover the hidden seasonal rhythms of nature firsthand on our guided Phenology Walks\, where we track the life cycles of different plants across ecosystems\, from the first spring bud burst to winter dormancy. You’ll learn how shifting weather patterns and climate change influence the timing of these important events in our local ecosystems and how you can become a community scientist\, contributing vital data from your own backyard to a global research initiative.  \n\n\n\nThese relaxing morning walks are led by scientists from Rice University and staff from the Arboretum. We welcome nature enthusiasts of all ages\, however kids 12 years and younger must be accompanied by a guardian. \n\n\n\nLearn more about the study of phenology and ways you can contribute at https://www.usanpn.org/nn \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCommunity Science Partner
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/fourth-saturday-phenology-walk/2026-11-28/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Fourth Saturday Phenology Walk,Plants & Gardening
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