Additional wheelchairs are frequently available along the way, but if you think you might need one, bring your own or pick one up at the entrance. Plants, trees and flowers are all well marked. Picnics are popular all around the grounds and gardens. There are several snack and quick food options and a nicer restaurant for those who prefer. What I appreciate, and probably the parents of younger children do too, the children's area very close to the start, and always so creative for every seasonal change. Restrooms and lovely gift shop, wheelchairs available. I believe that you can purchase individual, family or group tickets on line. During tulip time, they have remote parking lots and shuttle people from there in full size buses to the entrance. It's not quite the Keukenhof outside Amsterdam, but it is still glorious. The garden is closed New Year's Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas. Seasonal weekday discounts are available. Open seven days a week and Wednesday nights until 8pm from March-October. Education is a central focus the gardens mission, which teach life and Earth science with 17 indoor/outdoor galleries and 150 interactive activities - Where science and fun become one. The 8 acre Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden was designed to connect children with nature. Autumn at the Arboretum-September-November features a nationally acclaimed Pumpkin Village featuring over 90,000 pumpkins/gourds/squash and named one of America's Best Pumpkin festivals by Fodor's Travel. Summer in the garden includes an outdoor concert series on Thursday evenings and numerous water features with breathtaking floral displays. Dallas Blooms festival boasts of over 500,000 spring blooming bulbs, 3,000 azaleas and hundreds of Cherry Blooms-February-April. Nestled on the shores of White Rock Lake, the Dallas Arboretum was named "One of the Most Breathtaking Gardens in the World" by Architectural Digest. A nationally acclaimed 66 acre display garden features breathtaking floral displays all year long.
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