The Language of Birds
From the sweet whistle of a cardinal to the harsh caw of a crow, birds sure make a lot of noise – but what does it all mean?
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Guided Nature Hikes
Venture out with an Arboretum Guide for a hike through the Houston Arboretum. Hikes are free to the public and are first come, first served.
Blood Drive
The Houston Arboretum is partnering with the Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center to host regular blood drives at the Arboretum!
Guided Nature Hikes
Venture out with an Arboretum Guide for a hike through the Houston Arboretum. Hikes are free to the public and are first come, first served.
Pup Crawl & Pet Expo
Bring your furry friend to the best “pup” crawl around featuring beer stops along the Arboretum trails and local pet vendors at the expo!
Tyke Hikes
Encourage your child’s curiosity about nature and spend time with them exploring outdoors during Tyke Hikes!
Tyke Hikes
Encourage your child’s curiosity about nature and spend time with them exploring outdoors during Tyke Hikes!
Hatchlings
Hatchlings will engage in outdoor nature play in this unique opportunity to interact, explore, and bond with their caregivers in the natural world.
Second Saturday Bird Survey
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.
Backyard Wildlife Habitat Certification Series
If you want to get serious about building a backyard wildlife habitat but don’t know where to start, we’ve got you covered!
Birds, Bees, and Butterflies
Join us as Megan Conley, former Houston Symphony Harpist, shares an interactive musical performance followed by pollinator-themed activities.
Tyke Hikes
Encourage your child’s curiosity about nature and spend time with them exploring outdoors during Tyke Hikes!
Tyke Hikes
Encourage your child’s curiosity about nature and spend time with them exploring outdoors during Tyke Hikes!
Hatchlings
Hatchlings will engage in outdoor nature play in this unique opportunity to interact, explore, and bond with their caregivers in the natural world.
Educator Workshop
All educators are welcome at our workshops – anyone who wants to learn fun, hands-on ways to teach children about science and nature.
Spring Plant Sale
Spring is one of the best times to garden in Houston. Join us for our Spring Plant Sale where you can purchase a variety of Texas natives!
Guided Nature Hikes en español
Venture out with an Arboretum Guide for a hike through the Houston Arboretum. Hikes are free to the public and are first come, first served.
Guided Nature Hikes en español
Venture out with an Arboretum Guide for a hike through the Houston Arboretum. Hikes are free to the public and are first come, first served.
Drink Your Garden
Say “cheers” to spring with a drink from the garden! Learn how to use herbs, flowers, and veggies to make refreshing botanical beverages.
Yoga on the Lawn
Join us for a grounding yoga practice for all levels surrounded by the beautiful sounds and sights of nature!