Dallas Arboretum And Botanical Gardens

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66 acres of flower and display gardens, including acres of azaleas, a Woman's Garden, animal sculptures, a bamboo garden and the DeGolyer house.

2011 | Best Place to Crash A Wedding

We're not advocating you make a regular habit of showing up to weddings uninvited, but let's say you happen to be at White Rock Lake doing a little fishing (don't eat anything you catch, of course) and you happen to see some nuptials being... More >
2010 | Best Free Concert

The trick here is that the Cool Thursdays evening concerts at the Arboretum aren't supposed to be free. It's 10 bucks a head plus seven more for parking for these pop concerts, April through July, none in August, then a fall series throughout... More >
2010 | READERS' PICK BEST OUTING WITH THE KIDS

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2009 | Best Playground

They're gonna tear our playhouses down come late December, which still gives you plenty of time to see what they planted in the ground for Dallas Blooms back in March—16 architectural treats reflecting the wonder and wisdom contained in... More >
2004 | Best Place for a Walk in August

On the shore of White Rock Lake, the Dallas Arboretum is one of those city treasures that many residents still don't know about. Those who do often visit the arboretum only around Easter when the azaleas--with 2,400 varieties--are in glorious... More >

Arboretum Chases Away Holiday Blues

By Catherine Downes | Thu, December 08, 2011

Do you find yourself void of Christmas cheer this year? Are you having a hard time envisioning sugar plum fairies, reindeer and Santa? The Dallas Arboretum's Holiday at the Arboretum is an event for the entire family that might be the answer to yo... More >
Get Off on Gourds

By Patrick Williams | Thu, October 06, 2011

Really? There are still kids today who would enjoy posing in a version of Cinderella's magically transformed carriage? Thought they'd all be busy killing things in Gears of War 3. Amazing what we don't know about children (damn restraining order).... More >
Tour de Force of Nature

By Jesse Sidlauskas | Thu, September 15, 2011

The Tour de France is a bicycle race full of gruesome crashes as thousands of riders trek in and out of a mountain range for three weeks. We lose our breath just thinking about it. Compared to that professional cycling event, the Tour de Fleurs is... More >
Feeling Too Hot? NASA Trees Can Help

By Merritt Martin | Mon, August 22, 2011

Today we here at Mixmaster HQ received the shortest and most seductive press alert we've ever received. The single sentence came from the Dallas Arboretum and referenced not only the natural be More >

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