Saturday, August 29

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Kids looking through a microscope
Educational
Saturdays; April 25-Oct. 18 • 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Event with Select Dates

Discovery Booths

Discovery Booths are back for the summer! Families can stop by between 10 a.m.-2 p.m. every Saturday for new activities each…
People on a plant walk
Educational
Friday-Monday (May-Sept.) • 11 a.m. & 12:30 p.m.
Event with Select Dates

Guided Garden Tours

Learn what stories the plants tell about Arboretum history, people, research and more! Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for a…
Wohpe in front of trees with buffalo
Art
May 1-Nov. 1, 2026  •  9 a.m.-6 p.m.
EVENT

Dakota Sacred Hoop Walk

Twin Cities Digital Artist Marlena Myles, a member of the Spirit Lake Dakota tribe, presents an augmented reality art exhibition…
painting with shadowy figures against orange and green
Art
July 23-Aug. 30, 2026  •  9 a.m.-6 p.m.
EXHIBIT

Nature, Color, Splash

Each canvas is a "splash"—a moment when artist interpretation meets nature. Each time, the result is a work of art that…
baking mixes, meat box, desserts on platter and cafe front
Educational
Aug. 29, 2026  •  10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Advance Registration Required

Arboretum Taste Makers: Fair Fare

We're celebrating the best time of summer with a trio of Great Minnesota Taste Makers! Chef Beth Fisher and Michelle Sharp…

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