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SUMMARY:Botanical Block Printing 101
DESCRIPTION:(adults and teens) \nCelebrate 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. \nNo experience necessary. \nMember Price: $65 | Non-Member Price: $70
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/botanical-block-printing-101/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Classes,FEATURED,Seasonal Program/Trips,Teen Progrms
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SUMMARY:Country Fest: Boots & BBQ
DESCRIPTION:(21 yrs + only) \nSaddle 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! \nGather your family\, friends\, and neighbors for an unforgettable afternoon featuring live country music by Country Comfort\, all-you-can-eat barbecue and beverages\, plus classic lawn games and plenty of room to relax\, dance\, and enjoy the beautiful autumn scenery. \nYour ticket includes unlimited barbecue chicken\, pulled pork\, hot dogs\, salads\, and cornbread\, along with bottomless brews\, spiked refreshments\, and flavored seltzers. Whether you’re kicking back with a cold drink\, testing your skills at cornhole\, tapping your boots to the music\, or simply taking in the beauty of the Arboretum\, there’s something for everyone. \nMore than just a great day out\, Country Fest: Boots & BBQ is an opportunity to support Reeves-Reed Arboretum. As one of our annual fundraising events\, every ticket purchased helps sustain our gardens\, educational programs\, and community events that welcome thousands of visitors each year. Reservations are recommended since attendance will be limited. You must be 21 or older to attend. \nSo grab your boots\, bring your appetite\, and invite your favorite people for an afternoon of country fun! It’s the perfect way to celebrate fall while making a lasting impact. \nINTERESTED IN SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES?  Please contact Kim Cerf\, Director of Development at k.cerf@reeves-reedarboretum.org. \nMember Price: $75 | Non-Member Price: $85 \nThanks to Barth’s Market and Peerless Beverages for sponsoring this event. \n   
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/country-fest-boots-bbq/
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SUMMARY:Four Centuries in a Weekend
DESCRIPTION:(all ages) \nFour Centuries in a Weekend is a Union County tradition that enables residents and visitors to travel through time and learn about the rich history of our community. Reeves-Reed Arboretum is participating on Saturday\, October 17 from 10 am – 4 pm.  We will be offering the following activities that will help you learn about the history of this historic estate now known as Reeves-Reed Arboretum: \n\nVisit our history exhibit to view artifacts and photographs of the Reeves\, Reed\, and Wisner families.\nTake a free Horticulture & History Tour at 10:30 am or 1:30 pm (meet at the Visitors Center).\nGrab a Map & Guide from our Visitors Center to aide your self-guided tour throughout the grounds\, trails and gardens. Our new ADA accessible pathway (‘A Path for All’) is now open\, linking all garden areas.\nStop by Beacon Signal Fire #10\, a replica of the original Revolutionary War beacon on “the hill”.\nWalk along the Wildflower Trail and stop to read our interpretive signage highlighting the property’s history. \nVisit the current art exhibit in historic Wisner House.
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/four-centuries-in-a-weekend/
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Fall Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Celebrate Fall! \nGet ready to fall in love with the season at our Celebrate Fall Festival! With Halloween just around the corner\, there’s something for everyone—whether you’re crafting\, playing games\, or simply enjoying the crisp autumn air. \nWander through our Spooky Trail if you dare\, and immerse yourself in the vibrant colors of our garden as it transforms into a golden autumn paradise. Let the kids enjoy fun games\, crafts\, and of course\, meet our adorable goats. Plus\, don’t forget to stop by our market vendors for some delicious seasonal treats! \nIt’s the perfect way to celebrate fall with family and friends!! \nMember (& Children under 3) Price: $0 | Non-Member Price: $15 \nMEMBER REGISTRATION: Opens Tuesday\, August 11\, at 9:00 am. \nNON-MEMBER REGISTRATION: Opens Tuesday\, August 18\, at 9:00 am. \nCelebrate Fall is FREE for RRA members. Registration for Family Level members is limited to immediate family only. Individual and Senior Level members are entitled to one entry\, while Dual Level members are entitled to two entries.  Celebrate Fall is FREE for children under 3. When registering\, please indicate the number of people attending. \nARRIVAL: Please consider carpooling\, walking\, or biking to the Arboretum if possible. We are in a residential neighborhood\, and parking will be available only on the street. Our parking lot is closed for this event to accommodate vendors. Please be courteous to our neighbors by not blocking driveways and obeying all parking signs. Walk to our entry gate to check in. Bikes can be stored in our bicycle racks. \nQUESTIONS? Please email info@reeves-reedarboretum.org; Sponsorship Opportunities – Contact k.cerf@reeves-reedarboretum.org; Vendor Opportunities – Contact n.james@reeves-reedarboretum.org. \nThank you to our sponsors! 
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/celebrate-fall-festival-2026/
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SUMMARY:Arboretum After Hours
DESCRIPTION:(adults only – 21 yrs and up) \nGather your friends and join us for a new take on Happy Hour! Wind down after work while taking in our breathtaking gardens\, nature trails and art exhibits\, all located on an historic estate in Summit\, NJ. Ticket includes one drink and light bites. Cash bar. Rain or shine! \nMember | Non-Member Price: $20 \nWe cannot accommodate cancellations or rescheduling. If you’re unable to attend\, you may transfer your ticket(s) to someone else. 
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/arboretum-after-hours-9/
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SUMMARY:Holiday Botanical Block Printing: Cards & Gift Tags
DESCRIPTION:(adults and teens) \nCelebrate 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. \nNo experience necessary. \nMember Price: $65 | Non-Member Price: $70
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/holiday-botanical-block-printing-cards-gift-tags/
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