On Sunday, August 23, celebrate the vibrant cultures of Latin America while summer flowers are blooming and the monarch butterflies are visiting the gardens of The Morton Arboretum. From 5:00 to 7:30 p.m., bring your family to enjoy family-friendly activities with live music, concessions, crafts, and activities for all ages.
Highlights
Take part in kids’ activities, lawn games, and crafts in the Children’s Garden.
Learn about community resources from local family-serving organizations.
Listen to live music from a children’s music performer.
Take a one-hour, narrated Spanish-language tram tour through woodlands, wetlands, and prairies.
Purchase food and drinks from a concessions stand and frozen yogurt from the Arboretum’s new Yogurt Patch.
Tickets
Noche de Familia is included with Arboretum general admission.
Discounted evening admission is available for the date of the event at $5 per person aged 4 and older. Children ages 3 and younger are admitted free.
Select the 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. time slot when purchasing Arboretum admission for Sunday, August 23.
Arboretum members can enter for free and can purchase $10 member add-on admission for those visiting with them. Become a member today.
Celebración de los Árboles
Mark your calendar for Celebración de los Árboles on the weekend of Saturday, September 26, and Sunday, September 27, 2026. This family-friendly event showcases traditional and contemporary cultural traditions of Latin America, where the Arboretum does important work to protect and conserve threatened trees and the ecosystems they support.