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Adult Owl Prowl

Spend a unique night out in nature during our Adult Owl Prowl! Enjoy light snacks and beverages while you meet live owl ambassadors.

Butterfly Tea Party

Celebrate plants and pollinators with a delicious afternoon tea. Enjoy light bites while you learn how to make your own tea blend.

Goats at the Arboretum

The beloved goats from Rent-A-Ruminant Texas will be back at the Arboretum this spring helping us mow down invasive species!

Painting with Plants

You’ve tried watercolors, oils, and acrylics, but have you ever tried painting with plants? Explore the fascinating world of natural pigments!

Scales & Cocktails

Mix and mingle with a wild crowd – our reptile ambassadors! Enjoy a tasty cocktail as you meet some scaly, cold-blooded friends.

Gardening for Butterflies

Discover the best ways to support butterflies in your space from nectar plants for adults to host plants for caterpillars.

Evergreen Scavenger Hunt

Work alone or with a team to complete an Arboretum scavenger hunt that will test your powers of observation.

DIY Dairy

Join us for DIY Dairy and learn how to use simple tools and ingredients to make queso fresco-style cheese and home-“churned” butter!

Volunteer Open House Weekend

Individuals ages 16 and up are encouraged to attend this Open House to learn about our volunteer opportunities and find out how to apply.

Cooking with Honey

Celebrate National Honey Bee Day with some delicious honey! Learn how to make a savory honey grilled cheese sandwich and cocoa honey truffles.

Storytelling Night

Everyone has a story to share – so come and share yours! Join us for a friendly night of storytelling in nature.