Gardening for Bees
Go beyond “wildflowers” and bug hotels and learn what bees really need from your garden.
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Pond Life
Take a peek into this unique habitat as we meet some of our favorite pond animals, create watercolor art, and go pond dipping!
Beginner Botany
If you’ve always wanted to identify flowers but don’t know where to start, this Beginner Botany class is for you.
Kendra Gives Back
Join us for a Kendra Scott giveback event at the Heights Mercantile location! 20% of all purchases will benefit the Arboretum.
Houston After Dark
Learn about the weird and wonderful wildlife that roams Houston streets when the sun goes down and it gets dark!
Snakes Alive!
Love them or hate them, snakes are a part of life in Houston. Meet some snake ambassadors and learn the truth about our scaly neighbors.
Drink Your Garden
Add a little zest to your summer drinks with inspiration from your garden! Make three botanical beverages using hibiscus, fruits, and herbs.
DIY Nature Journals
Nature journals are a relaxing way to hone your observation skills, develop your creativity, and practice living in the moment.
All About Bees
Did you know there are over 1,000 species of bees in Texas? Taste different varieties of local Texas honey and make a bee home to take home!
Froggy Night
Join Dr. Cassidy Johnson to explore the amazing world of frogs and learn how people are working to save these wonderful creatures.
Yoga on the Lawn
Join us for a grounding yoga practice for all levels surrounded by the beautiful sounds and sights of nature!
Field Notes Symposium
Join us for an environmental symposium to connect Houston area practitioners to share knowledge and discuss conservation initiatives.
Educator Workshop Happy Hour
All educators are welcome at our workshops – anyone who wants to learn fun, hands-on ways to teach children about science and nature.
Sip & Stroll
Enjoy a quiet evening out on the Arboretum trails and sip a delicious beverage while surrounded by nature.
Going Batty!
Enjoy a delicious tequila popsicle from KICPOPS as bat expert DeAndra Ramsey discusses the important role of bats in our ecosystem.
Bat Fest
Houston Arboretum’s Bat Fest is returning! Enjoy fun bat-themed activities and crafts for the kids, story time, food trucks, and more!
Born to Fly Happy Hour
Free, registration encouragedAges 21+Location: The Orange Show Evergreen, the Houston Arboretum's young professionals group is excited to team up with […]
Birds & Beans
Want to help birds but don’t know how? Join us for this free morning chat – just bring $5 for a cup of delicious, bird-friendly coffee.
Beginner Birding
If you have always wanted to get into bird watching but you have never picked up a pair of binoculars, this class is for you!
Bubble Science
Curious about bubbles? From smoldering lava to foaming snails and spittlebugs, bubbles pop up in some pretty cool places.