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

    The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden spans 66 acres, offering visitors year-round stunning landscapes and various signature gardens, each with unique features and focuses. From the educational Rory Meyers Children's Adventure Garden designed to connect children with nature, to A Tasteful Place that emphasizes the importance of fresh, sustainable food through free tastings and cooking demos. The Arboretum also includes special areas like the tranquility of the McCasland Sunken Garden, perfect for intimate events, and the Pecan Grove, ideal for picnics and central to the Arboretum's autumn festival.

    Noteworthy gardens include the Margaret Elisabeth Jonsson Color Garden known for its extensive beds of seasonal flowers, and the immersive Nancy Rutchik Red Maple Rill boasting over 80 varieties of Japanese Maples. Additionally, the Lay Family Garden offers a respite with water features and a diverse plant collection. Whether seeking education, relaxation, or inspiration, the Dallas Arboretum's vast array of meticulously curated gardens provides a visually stunning experience for all visitors, enhancing appreciation for nature's beauty and sustainability efforts.

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      Year Round Activity
      Open daily 9am–5pm.
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    • 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
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    • Outdoor
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    • Educational
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