Events

Noche de Familia

Kick off Hispanic Heritage Month by exploring the special connection between monarch butterflies and Hispanic heritage.

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On Thursday, August 15, celebrate the vibrant cultures of Latin America while summer flowers are blooming in the Arboretum’s gardens. This special evening from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. offers families the chance to explore the special connection between monarch butterflies and Hispanic heritage through crafts, cuisine, songs, and story time.

Mark your calendar for Celebración de los Árboles on the weekend of September 28 and 29. This family-friendly cultural 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.

Discounted Admission

Discounted admission to the Arboretum is offered every Thursday after 5:00 p.m. during the months of June, July, and August, at a price of $5 per person over the age of 2. To purchase this ticket type, select the “5:00 to 7:30 p.m.” time slot when purchasing Arboretum admission online for the Thursday of your choice.

Wonder Woods Mini Golf

Wonder Woods Mini Golf is open late on Noche de Familia! The imaginative, tree-themed course was specially designed for the Arboretum with the help of our research scientists. Wonder Woods Mini Golf tickets must be purchased online in advance for a specific, reserved timeslot.

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Activities and Performances

A musician and artist with a background in child development, Super Stolie is known for live music shows that use creativity and humor to connect with kids. Performances will take place in the Children’s Garden at 5:00 and 6:15 p.m.

Discounted Admission

Discounted admission to the Arboretum is offered every Thursday after 5:00 p.m. during the months of June, July, and August, at a price of $5 per person over the age of 2. To purchase this ticket type, select the “5:00 to 7:30 p.m.” time slot when purchasing Arboretum admission online for the Thursday of your choice.

While the Children’s Garden is not open late on Thursday, July 4, and Thursday, July 11, discounted $5 admission to the Arboretum is still available on those evenings.

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