Events

Did you know fairies roam Hoyt Arboretum? In our first FREE Family Forest Day of the 2026 season, we will be gathering under the Stevens Pavilion to discover what all the buzz (or fairy flutter) is about!

Celebrate Tanabata, the Star Festival, one of five seasonal festivals that has been celebrated in Japan since the eighth century. Included with garden admission.

Explore one of Hoyt Arboretum’s three nationally-accredited collections with a knowledgeable guide. Registration required.

Forest Hope Through Innovation is an interdisciplinary art-forest-science exhibition at World Forestry Center’s Discovery Museum that explores how creativity, research, and community action can shape a sustainable future for the forests we rely on. Included with museum admission.

Forest Hope Through Innovation is an interdisciplinary art-forest-science exhibition at World Forestry Center’s Discovery Museum that explores how creativity, research, and community action can shape a sustainable future for the forests we rely on. Included with museum admission.

Enjoying tai chi in the Arboretum allows us to connect deeply to nature! Registration required.

Join instructor Steven for a calming Qigong session beneath the canopy of the Hoyt Arboretum. Registration required.

Join us for a cultural demonstration of kumihimo, the Japanese art of silk braiding, led by Pete McDonnell, included with garden admission.

Join us for our thrice weekly Pop-Up Nature Stations in the Visitor Center Courtyard.

This week’s Pop-Up Nature theme is AMPHIBIANS!

The Trees For All Public Tour explores Hoyt Arboretum from accessible paved trails. Registration is required.

Enjoying tai chi in the Arboretum allows us to connect deeply to nature! Registration required.