Schedule of Events
Sunday, June 11, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
The Gerard T. Donnelly Grand Garden Open House
Learn about The Grand Garden from Arboretum docents, including a children’s scavenger hunt.
Sunday, June 11 at 2:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m., and 5:00 p.m.
East Side Acorn Express Tram Tours, departing from Arbor Court
Monday, June 12 at 9:00 a.m., 10:00, a.m., 11:00 a.m., noon., and 1:00 p.m.
West Side Acorn Express Tram Tours, departing from Arbor Court
Tuesday, June 13 at 2:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m.
East Side Acorn Express Tram Tours, departing from Arbor Court
Wednesday, June 14 at 9:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., noon, and 1:00 p.m.
West Side Acorn Express Tram Tours, departing from Arbor Court
Wednesday, June 14, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Perennial Partner Chat with The Morton Arboretum President and CEO Jill Koski
Advanced registration is requested. Please see emailed invitation for RSVP instructions or call the Membership Hotline at 630-719-2453. Limited availability.
Thursday, June 15, at 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., and noon
Your Garden Can be Grand, Too! presentation, Sycamore Room
Join Arboretum Plant Clinic experts to learn how to create your own grand garden at home during this indoor, seated presentation.
Thursday, June 15 at 2:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m.
East Side Acorn Express Tram Tours, departing from Arbor Court
Friday, June 16 at 9:00 a.m., 10:00, a.m., 11:00 a.m., noon, and 1:00 p.m.
West Side Acorn Express Tram Tours, departing from Arbor Court
Friday, June 16 at 9:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m., and 11:30 a.m.
Family-Friendly Forest Therapy Walks, Arbor Court
Awaken your senses and reconnect with nature during these mindful 45-minute walks with a certified forest therapy guide. On the walk, you will experience a series of guided, gentle invitations to open the senses, cultivate presence, and invite healing interactions between people and the natural world.
Friday, June 16, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Perennial Partner Chat with The Morton Arboretum President and CEO Jill Koski
Advance registration is requested. Please see emailed invitation for RSVP instructions or call the Membership Hotline at 630-719-2453. Limited availability.
On-site registration begins at 8:00 a.m. daily. Registration may be subject to capacity limits. Registration is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
All events are subject to change, cancellation, or postponement.
