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  • 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…

  • 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 mind, relax, and have fun with some playful loveable goats. Goats are calm, even-tempered, social animals – the perfect companions for yoga. Studies have shown…

  • 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 includes three 1-hour restorative workshops, along with a delicious lunch enjoyed amidst the beauty of the Arboretum grounds. Spend the day immersed in nature, mindfulness,…

  • 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 handcrafted candles, herbal teas, wellness products, local artisans, and holistic practitioners. Enjoy delicious offerings from healthy food vendors, then participate in a full day of…

  • 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 comfortably, bring your own yoga mat and water bottle, and arrive a few minutes early to check-in and get settled. CANCELLATIONS: No cancellations, rain or…

  • 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 comfortably, bring your own yoga mat and water bottle, and arrive a few minutes early to check-in and get settled. CANCELLATIONS: No cancellations, rain or…

  • 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 first signs of fall color as our trees begin to showcase their seasonal hues, while enjoying the garden’s vibrant colors, rich textures, and delightful fragrances…

  • 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 own nature-inspired designs. Leave with a collection of handmade prints and the confidence to continue exploring this creative art form at home. No experience necessary.…

  • 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 identification of the keystone tree and shrub species using their leaves, buds, bark, and fruit. We will in addition explore how these important woody plants…

  • 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…

  • Top-down view of a watercolor painting setup: a white palette with a pink color block, a white case of watercolor pans, brushes, and tubes of paint beside a floral greeting card reading 'water color florals and greetings'.

    Watercolor Florals & Greetings

    (adults and teens 14 yrs+) Introducing Watercolor Florals & Greetings, where you’ll explore a new skill in a relaxed and enjoyable class. Build a strong foundation in watercolor painting through essential brushwork and color-mixing techniques. Perfect for complete beginners, this class provides hands-on practice painting botanical, fruit, and floral motifs. You’ll learn how to transform…

  • 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 benefits to be derived from an embodied contact with nature and aims to engage humans through their senses, not their intellects. Forest Bathing can be…

  • Close-up of a dip pen and nibs resting on layered calligraphy practice sheets with elegant cursive writing.

    Beginner Modern Calligraphy Workshop

    (adults and teens 14 yrs+) Introducing the Elegant Basics of Modern Calligraphy, where you’ll explore a new skill in a relaxed and enjoyable class. Grounded in traditional ink and nib techniques, you’ll learn how to use an oblique pen and develop a strong foundation in pointed pen calligraphy. Through live demonstrations and guided practice, you’ll…

  • 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…

  • Forest trail blanketed in orange and yellow leaves with fallen logs and sunlit trees.

    Fall Woodland Walk

    (adults, teens 12 and over w/adult) Join Woodland Horticulturist Daniel Phillips for a guided fall walk through the woodlands of Reeves-Reed Arboretum. Discover the fundamentals of native plant identification as…

  • Close-up of a dip pen and nibs resting on layered calligraphy practice sheets with elegant cursive writing.

    Beginner Modern Calligraphy Workshop

    (adults and teens 14 yrs+) Discover the elegant basics of modern calligraphy in this relaxed and fun class. Grounded in the traditional use of ink and nib, you’ll learn how…

  • Assortment of Christmas cards with pine, holly, and snowflake designs on a rustic wooden table.

    Holiday Botanical Block Printing: Cards & Gift Tags

    (adults and teens) Celebrate the season with creativity and handmade charm. Inspired by winter botanicals, evergreens, pinecones, and other seasonal motifs, participants will learn block-printing techniques to create custom holiday cards and gift tags. Leave with beautiful handcrafted creations ready for gift-giving and festive holiday correspondence. No experience necessary. Member Price: $65 | Non-Member Price: $70

  • Close-up of an orange bouquet with roses and orchid petals, accented by spiky blue-thistle and red foliage.

    Thankful for Autumn Floral Arrangement Workshop

    (adults) Practice gratitude by creating a personalized piece for a loved one! Play with the floral bounty of autumn and create a beautiful arrangement with blooms such as sunflowers, astilbe,…