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Houston After Dark

Learn about the weird and wonderful wildlife that roams Houston streets when the sun goes down and it gets dark!

Painting with Plants

You’ve tried watercolors, oils, and acrylics, but have you ever tried painting with daisies or other natural dyes?

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.

Possums & Popsicles

Grab a frozen treat, enjoy a refreshing beverage, and get up close and personal with live wild animals from TWRC.

DIY Dairy

Learn how to make queso fresco-style cheese and home-“churned” butter! You’ll also get ideas for how to use your creations in tasty recipes.

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!

Volunteer Open House

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

Froggy Night

Join Dr. Cassidy Johnson to explore the amazing world of frogs and learn how people are working to save these wonderful creatures.

Gardening for Butterflies

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

Field Notes Symposium

Join us for an environmental symposium to connect Houston area practitioners to share knowledge and discuss conservation initiatives.

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!

The Woodway Entrance will be closed to the public March 28-31 for the Texas Children's Houston Open. Please use the 610 Entrance during this time.The Nature Center building will be closed Sunday, March 31 for Easter. The trails, outdoor restrooms, and Nature Playscape will remain open.
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