Tiny Trekkers
Tiny Trekkers is a perfect way for our youngest explorers to discover more about the natural world around them.
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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.
Animal Tales
Each week we'll read a nature-themed book, meet a live animal, and then venture out on the trails for a self-guided hike.
Animal Tales
Each week we'll read a nature-themed book, meet a live animal, and then venture out on the trails for a self-guided hike.
Discovery Days
Join us for Discovery Days, a morning of nature discovery as we explore the different habitats of the Arboretum.
Tiny Trekkers
Tiny Trekkers is a perfect way for our youngest explorers to discover more about the natural world around them.
Tiny Trekkers
Tiny Trekkers is a perfect way for our youngest explorers to discover more about the natural world around them.
Summer Camp All Grown Up
Treat yourself to all the joys of summer camp, but for grown-ups! Snack and sip while enjoying outdoor activities, crafts, and exploration.
Blood Drive
The Houston Arboretum is partnering with the Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center to host regular blood drives at the Arboretum!
Possums & Popsicles
Grab a frozen treat and learn all about Houston’s amazing urban wildlife – including opossums – during this family-friendly event.
Animal Tales
Each week we'll read a nature-themed book, meet a live animal, and then venture out on the trails for a self-guided hike.
Animal Tales
Each week we'll read a nature-themed book, meet a live animal, and then venture out on the trails for a self-guided hike.
Discovery Days
Join us for Discovery Days, a morning of nature discovery as we explore the different habitats of the Arboretum.
Tiny Trekkers
Tiny Trekkers is a perfect way for our youngest explorers to discover more about the natural world around them.
Tiny Trekkers
Tiny Trekkers is a perfect way for our youngest explorers to discover more about the natural world around them.
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.
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.