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Juneteenth and Father's Day Weekend at Dallas Arboretum
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The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
8525 Garland Rd
Dallas, TX 75218
p: (214) 515-6615
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  • Juneteenth and Father's Day Weekend at Dallas Arboretum

    The Dallas Arboretum celebrates Father's Day and Juneteenth from June 17-19, offering an array of activities suitable for fathers and families. The event intertwines the celebration of fatherhood with the recognition of Juneteenth, now a federal holiday. Attractions include the Classic Chassis Car Club Vintage car show, an exhibit of Gary Lee Price's Great Contributors' bronze sculptures, and a new showcase by the Quilters Guild of Dallas. Additional festivities feature a bird show, petting zoo, live music, and a pop-up vendor market, making for a comprehensive and engaging weekend.

    Additional highlights encompass the Kelley Family Days, allowing free access to the Children's Adventure Garden with general admission. The Father's Day Glove Encounter presents an educational bird show on June 18, focusing on avian flight mechanics. For creativity enthusiasts, the Father's Day Craft Corner offers an opportunity to create Wetlands-inspired crafts. Concurrently, Juneteenth Weekend activities at STEM Stops will celebrate the artistic achievements of African American artists, enriching visitors' experience with cultural and historical insights.

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    Details

     Jun 17th through Jun 19th
      Hours vary - see website.
      $10-$16

     Nearby

    • Downtown, East Dallas, Garland, and South Dallas/Fair Park

     Suitable For Ages

    • 0-3 Years Old, 3-7 Year Olds, 8-13 Year Olds, Teenagers, and Adults

     Indoor/Outdoor

    • Outdoor

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