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  • Glass jar with a wooden lid labeled Lightcraft Studio, filled with dark contents, on a wooden surface beside small spice bottles and dried petals.

    Tend to Your Light: Botanical Self-Care Workshop

    (adults and teens) Step into a little pocket of magic—where science sparkles and plants have stories to tell with Lightcraft Studio. In this 90-minute immersive experience, we’ll blend a touch…

  • Six adults posing by a lake with autumn trees; two guitarists on the ends and a woman in the center holding a microphone.

    Sound Bite Summer Concert

    (adults and family) RRA is installing a new accessible entry gate, and construction will be taking place on-site. There will be no vehicle access to RRA. Please park on the street and walk in for the concert. Thank you for your understanding! Sound Bite is a talented local band from Northern New Jersey, bringing energy…

  • Singer-songwriter performs outdoors at dusk, playing an acoustic guitar and singing into a microphone, surrounded by red balloons and flowers.

    Ginger Winn Summer Concert

    (adults and family) We apologize for having to cancel the Ginger Wynn concert on July 15 due to the weather. We are pleased to announce that the concert has been…

  • Autumn wreath made of orange, yellow, red, and purple leaves hanging on a wooden door window frame, festive fall decor.

    Fall Wreath Workshop

    (adults) Embrace the season’s colors with a new arrangement that feels rich and cozy! We will be working with beautiful blooms such as sunflowers, mums, astilbe, celosia, thistle, calla lilies,…

  • Small blue-gray bird with a black cap and white face perched on a branch, holding a seed in its beak against a blurred autumn background.

    Fall Migration Bird Walk 1

    (adults) Autumn has arrived, and for the vast diversity of migratory birds that live in North America, the race begins to return to their wintering grounds to the south. The diverse vegetation of Reeves Reed Arboretum provides migratory birds a great opportunity to stop and forage on their flight path as prevailing winds conduct them…

  • Plein Air Painting Workshop

    (adults and teens 16 yrs+) Experience the joy of painting outdoors at Reeves-Reed Arboretum in this plein air painting workshop led by artist Eric Alexander Santoli. Surrounded by the rich…

  • Forest Bathing Mini-Retreat

    (for adults) Forest Bathing, also known as Nature and Forest Therapy, is a slow meditative walk in nature that takes a holistic view of the physiological, mental, emotional, and psycho-spiritual…

  • Hawk perched on a tree branch against a clear blue sky, facing left.

    Fall Migration Bird Walk 2

    (adults) Autumn has arrived, and for the vast diversity of migratory birds that live in North America, the race begins to return to their wintering grounds to the south. The diverse vegetation of Reeves Reed Arboretum provides migratory birds a great opportunity to stop and forage on their flight path as prevailing winds conduct them…

  • Goat standing on a yoga mat placed on a person stretching outdoors, with others on mats in a park behind them.

    Goat Yoga in the Garden

    (Adults and Teens Age 14+) Enjoy an early morning yoga class in our garden and experience what goat yoga is all about! This joyful class will help you clear your…

  • Autumn forest path through fog with orange leaves on the ground and trees lining the trail.

    Forest Bathing Autumnal Equinox

    Forest Bathing, also known as Nature and Forest Therapy, is a slow meditative walk in nature that takes a holistic view of the physiological, mental, emotional, and psycho-spiritual benefits to be derived from an embodied contact with nature

  • Smiling woman with short, wavy gray-blond hair wearing a brown fleece-lined vest outdoors in sunlight.

    Gardening with Perennials

    (for adults) Join Horticulturist Meg for an inspiring walk through Reeves-Reed Arboretum’s Perennial Border! Discover what’s blooming while learning the secrets of succession planting, along with the design and maintenance practices that create continuous color and year-round interest. Leave with fresh ideas for your own landscape—and a chance to win a prize! Member Price: $10 | Non-Member…

  • Poster for 'Wellness Retreat' at Reeves-Reed Arboretum with lavender plants framing the edges and a tree logo at top, promoting a self-care day and registration info.

    Rooted in Wellness Retreat

    (Adults) Relax. Renew. Restore. Escape the everyday and reconnect with yourself during the Rooted in Wellness Retreat at Reeves-Reed Arboretum. This intimate experience is limited to just 50 attendees and…

  • Poster for Rooted in Wellness Wellness Fair, with lavender borders and the tagline 'A day of wellness, community and connection.'

    Rooted in Wellness Fair

    (Adults and Teens) Discover. Connect. Thrive. Experience a day of inspiration and well-being at the Rooted in Wellness Fair at Reeves-Reed Arboretum. Stroll through a thoughtfully curated vendor marketplace featuring…

  • Smiling woman in a brown workout set holding a rolled black yoga mat, standing against a light curtain backdrop with a floral collage background.

    Yoga with Bailey Helene Yoga

    (Adults and Teens) Move, stretch, and reconnect with your breath through a mindful, accessible yoga practice in the Azalea Garden. The class will meet in the Azalea Garden. Please dress…

  • Smiling woman in a brown workout set holding a rolled black yoga mat, standing against a light curtain backdrop with a floral collage background.

    Yoga with Bailey Helene Yoga

    (Adults and Teens) Move, stretch, and reconnect with your breath through a mindful, accessible yoga practice in the Azalea Garden. The class will meet in the Azalea Garden. Please dress…

  • Sunlit botanical garden with red flowering shrubs in the foreground, and a stone retaining wall with a wooden bench in the background.

    Late Summer Garden Walkabout

    (adults only) Join John Beirne, Director of Horticulture, for a walkabout the Arboretum grounds as summer begins to give way to autumn. Along the way, we will look for the…

  • Overview of block printing setup with carved blocks, green ink, and a printed floral design labeled BLOCK PRINTING BASICS.

    Botanical Block Printing 101

    (adults and teens) Celebrate the beauty of the gardens through printmaking! Drawing inspiration from the plants, flowers, and foliage throughout the Arboretum, participants will learn block-printing techniques and create their…

  • Close-up of blue berries on a juniper shrub with green, needle-like foliage.

    Autumn Leaves and Keystone Trees

    (adults) In the transitional season of Autumn, our native trees become awash in color and develop winter buds to prepare for the next growing season. Our guide will teach the…

  • Brown cowboy hat with a leather band rests on a hay bale beside a tan cowboy boot with decorative stitching.

    Country Fest: Boots & BBQ

    (21 yrs + only) Saddle up and join us for our inaugural Country Fest: Boots and BBQ; a lively fall fundraiser filled with great food, music, and fun all set amongst the beautiful gardens at Reeves-Reed Arboretum! Gather your family, friends, and neighbors for an unforgettable afternoon featuring live country music by Country Comfort, all-you-can-eat…