Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden Archives

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Autumn at the Arboretum Means Lots of Orange

Somehow 100,000-plus pumpkins, gourds, and squash from Floydada, “The Pumpkin Capital of Texas,” isn’t enough orange for the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden this fall.

Society

No Horsing Around, But a Pegasus? That’s Perfect

Henry, a bejeweled horse borrowed for this year’s Dallas-themed Mad Hatter’s Tea on April 20, may have been a ‘mane’ attraction as he walked into the Dallas Arboretum.

Society

Mad Hatter’s Introduces Judges, Categories for April 20 Tea Party

Get those bonnets and bowlers, cloches and cartwheels, and fascinators and fedoras ready.

Society

Garden Writing Symposium, Luncheon Comes Up Roses

The 15th Annual A Writer’s Garden Literary Symposium and Luncheon “Everything’s Coming Up Roses” at the Rosine Hall at the Dallas Arboretum attracted design and garden aficionados to hear from G. Michael Shoup, Bettie Bearden Pardee, and Susan Sully.

Society

Tea Party Reveal: Get Those Mad Hats Ready

Bubbly flowed on Nov. 30 as Stanley Korshak hosted the Mad Hatter’s Tea Party 2022 Reveal.

Society

Gallery: Park Place Motorcars Dallas Introduced Luxury Sedan at Dallas Arboretum

A perfect fall evening at Dallas Arboretum was the setting for the launch of the new Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the flagship luxury sedan.

Society

Woman’s Garden Campaign Underway

The Women’s Council of the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden launched the 2021-2022 A Woman’s Garden 25th Anniversary Campaign with a Birthday Party chaired by Barbara Bigham on Oct. 4 at the Main Terrace Garden.

Society

Arboretum Takes Guests Back in Time With Gatsby Garden Soirée

Guests dressed in roaring 1920’s attire for the Food and Wine Festival themed A Gatsby Garden Soirée at the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden.

Society

Gallery: 2021 AWARE Meeting and Luncheon

Barbara Glass, 2020-2021 president of AWARE, hosted the last meeting of her tenure at the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden.

Society

Mad Hatter’s Tea

Excitement at the return of in-person fundraisers was in bloom at the Mad Hatter’s Tea April 15 benefiting the Women’s Council of the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden and A Woman’s Garden.

Fun Holiday To-Do List

Pandemic precautions won’t prevent NorthPark Center from going overboard with Christmas decorations, though they will require making sessions and storytimes with the mall’s beloved Santa Claus virtual.

Coronavirus

A Very COVID Christmas

Seeing Santa this year could look a bit like visiting a jailed relative: Expect a transparent barrier to separate guests from the world’s most beloved home invader.

Camps

Summer Camp at the Arboretum: Explorations in Nature and STEM

Do you want to get inside a bubble? Take a mission to Mars or travel “Back to the Future?” Fly a drone on a rescue mission, or explore nature while kayaking or hiking?