Family-friendly

Farm at the Arb

Aug. 1, 2026  •  10 a.m.-2 p.m.

EVENT

Honey & Cut-Flower Harvest Day

Sponsored by Pollinator Strong Powered by Great River Energy The bees have been busy, the flowers are in bloom and harvest day…

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…

Special Ticketed Event

Tuesdays, June 23-Sept. 1 • 5-8 p.m.

EVENT

Pizza Nights at the Farm

Enjoy the best of summer on Tuesday nights at the Farm at the Arb with live music and chef-crafted pizza fired in outdoor pizza…

Family-friendly

Thursdays & Select Fridays • 10:30 a.m.

Event

Andersen Horticultural Library Story Time

Join us every Thursday and the last Friday of each month for Story Time in the Andersen Horticultural Library. We’ll celebrate…

Farm at the Arb

Aug. 8, 2026  •  10 a.m.-2 p.m.

EVENT

Kernza® Harvest Day

The future of agriculture is growing here at the Farm at the Arb . Join us for a hands-on celebration of Kernza®, a remarkable…

Farm at the Arb

Aug. 15, 2026  •  10 a.m.-2 p.m.

EVENT

Potato Harvest Day

Join us at the Farm at the Arb for an engaging celebration of the potato harvest. Gather your friends and family to experience…

Farm at the Arb

Aug. 22, 2026  •  10 a.m.-2 p.m.

EVENT

Corn Harvest Day

Join us for a vibrant celebration of the season at the Farm at the Arb's Corn Harvest Day! Gather your friends and family to…

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…

Yearly

Sept. 12, 2026  •  10 a.m.-3 p.m.

EVENT

Field Fest

The annual Field Fest celebrates the harvest at the Farm with a family-friendly festival! Enjoy plant-to-plate cooking…

Yearly

Sept. 26, 2026  •  7:30-10:30 p.m.

EVENT

Full Harvest Moon Hike

Marvel at the beauty of the September full harvest moon during this unique after-hours full moon hike!

Yearly

Oct. 26, 2026  •  6:30-9:30 p.m.

EVENT

Full Hunter's Moon Hike

Marvel at the beauty of the October full hunter's moon during this unique after-hours full moon hike.

Yearly

Aug. 20-Dec. 20, 2026  •  9 a.m.-6 p.m.

Shopping

AppleHouse

The AppleHouse is a seasonal destination, featuring Minnesota-grown apples, along with gourmet packaged foods, frozen apple pies…