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Texas Discovery Gardens
3601 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Dallas, TX 75210
p: (214) 428-7476
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  • Texas Discovery Gardens

    Texas Discovery Gardens in Dallas provides an engaging oasis for discovery and learning about the natural world, catering to both children and adults. This 7.5-acre venue offers a unique blend of entertainment and education through its diverse attractions. Highlights include the renowned Sammons Butterfly and Insectarium, housing exotic butterflies, alongside an organic garden showcasing Texas native plants. Visitors can also enjoy historic exhibits, a variety of hands-on learning opportunities, and recreational activities such as picnicking, rock climbing, and garden train watching.

    Dedicated to sustainability, Texas Discovery Gardens stands as the first public garden in Texas to achieve 100% organic certification, emphasizing water conservation and environmental protection. It operates as a 501(c)(3) non-profit, supported partly by the City of Dallas, and features an array of year-round programs including family festivals and workshops aimed at fostering an appreciation for nature. An urban sanctuary set within historic Fair Park, the gardens offer a tranquil retreat for exploration and education, encouraging guests to embrace a sustainable relationship with the environment.

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    Details

      10:00am - 5:00pm
      Prices vary - see website

     Nearby

    • Downtown, East Dallas, North Dallas, South Dallas/Fair Park, and West Dallas

     Suitable For Ages

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

     Indoor/Outdoor

    • Outdoor

     Misc

    • Educational and Exercise
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