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Memorial Day Weekend at the Dallas Arboretum
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 Location

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

    The Dallas Arboretum presents the Memorial Day Family Fun Weekend, courtesy of Primrose Schools in Dallas – Fort Worth. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant new summer plantings, including elephant ears, birds of paradise, and bromeliads. The event welcomes active military, honorably discharged veterans, and active first responders with complimentary admission on Memorial Day.

    The weekend features a rich itinerary, including the Country Critters Petting Zoo, historical tours of the DeGolyer House, and complimentary tastings at A Tasteful Place. Entertainment ranges from live music performances on the Martin Rutchik Concert Stage & Lawn to various activities in the Rory Meyers Children's Adventure Garden, including STEM workshops and puppet shows. This event promises an engaging and enriching experience for families looking to celebrate the holiday in a beautiful setting.

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    Details

     May 25th through May 27th
      9:00am - 5:00pm
      $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

     Misc

    • Entertainment, Food Options, and General Family Fun
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