Events Calendar What's happening at the Morris Arboretum & Gardens. Image Breadcrumb Home See & Do Events Calendar Garden Highlights Tour Tuesday, February 18 – Tuesday, January 1 • Weekends: 1 pm year-round Meet at Welcome Center Our knowledgeable guides will design a tour around the interests of the attendees. Every tour is different so come back as many times as you’d like. Free with general admission. Cherry Blossom Appreciation: Sake and Sakura Sip and Stroll Thursday, April 2 • 5 pm SOLD OUT Shrubs For All Seasons Saturday, April 11 • 11 am Meet at Welcome Center This guided tour focuses on evergreen and deciduous shrubs for the home gardener. Free with general admission. Birding at Morris: Wetland Wednesdays Wednesday, April 22 – Wednesday, May 27 • 7:30 am Explore some of the best spots for spring birding at the Morris! We will visit our natural areas including wetlands, meadows, and the woodlands along Wissahickon Creek. These areas provide great habitat for a wide variety of birds year round. Registration required. The Roots of American Botany: Vignettes from Philadelphia’s Scientific Past Thursday, April 23 • 10:30 am Virtual Join us for a lively virtual discussion exploring Philadelphia’s rich botanical legacy through compelling stories of the past and examples of cutting-edge research tools Morris Arboretum & Gardens scientists as well as other members of the Penn research community are using to solve enduring botanical mysteries. Free with registration. Building Fairy Houses (Ages 5+) Saturday, April 25 • 10:30 am Let your imagination run wild as we create whimsical fairy houses together using found natural materials, clay, and more! Registration required. Magnolias and More Saturday, April 25 • 11 am Meet at the entrance kiosk Explore the spring beauty of flowering trees on Magnolia Slope. Free with general admission. Mid-Atlantic Plant Research Conference Friday, May 8 • 9 am Upper Gallery Join us either in-person or virtually as we bring together a panel of plant scientists and conservation experts for an intensive one-day conference that highlights the intersection of plant science and conservation. Pagination Previous page Current page 1 Page 2 Next page
Garden Highlights Tour Tuesday, February 18 – Tuesday, January 1 • Weekends: 1 pm year-round Meet at Welcome Center Our knowledgeable guides will design a tour around the interests of the attendees. Every tour is different so come back as many times as you’d like. Free with general admission.
Garden Highlights Tour Tuesday, February 18 – Tuesday, January 1 • Weekends: 1 pm year-round Meet at Welcome Center Our knowledgeable guides will design a tour around the interests of the attendees. Every tour is different so come back as many times as you’d like. Free with general admission.
Shrubs For All Seasons Saturday, April 11 • 11 am Meet at Welcome Center This guided tour focuses on evergreen and deciduous shrubs for the home gardener. Free with general admission.
Shrubs For All Seasons Saturday, April 11 • 11 am Meet at Welcome Center This guided tour focuses on evergreen and deciduous shrubs for the home gardener. Free with general admission.
Birding at Morris: Wetland Wednesdays Wednesday, April 22 – Wednesday, May 27 • 7:30 am Explore some of the best spots for spring birding at the Morris! We will visit our natural areas including wetlands, meadows, and the woodlands along Wissahickon Creek. These areas provide great habitat for a wide variety of birds year round. Registration required.
Birding at Morris: Wetland Wednesdays Wednesday, April 22 – Wednesday, May 27 • 7:30 am Explore some of the best spots for spring birding at the Morris! We will visit our natural areas including wetlands, meadows, and the woodlands along Wissahickon Creek. These areas provide great habitat for a wide variety of birds year round. Registration required.
The Roots of American Botany: Vignettes from Philadelphia’s Scientific Past Thursday, April 23 • 10:30 am Virtual Join us for a lively virtual discussion exploring Philadelphia’s rich botanical legacy through compelling stories of the past and examples of cutting-edge research tools Morris Arboretum & Gardens scientists as well as other members of the Penn research community are using to solve enduring botanical mysteries. Free with registration.
The Roots of American Botany: Vignettes from Philadelphia’s Scientific Past Thursday, April 23 • 10:30 am Virtual Join us for a lively virtual discussion exploring Philadelphia’s rich botanical legacy through compelling stories of the past and examples of cutting-edge research tools Morris Arboretum & Gardens scientists as well as other members of the Penn research community are using to solve enduring botanical mysteries. Free with registration.
Building Fairy Houses (Ages 5+) Saturday, April 25 • 10:30 am Let your imagination run wild as we create whimsical fairy houses together using found natural materials, clay, and more! Registration required.
Building Fairy Houses (Ages 5+) Saturday, April 25 • 10:30 am Let your imagination run wild as we create whimsical fairy houses together using found natural materials, clay, and more! Registration required.
Magnolias and More Saturday, April 25 • 11 am Meet at the entrance kiosk Explore the spring beauty of flowering trees on Magnolia Slope. Free with general admission.
Magnolias and More Saturday, April 25 • 11 am Meet at the entrance kiosk Explore the spring beauty of flowering trees on Magnolia Slope. Free with general admission.
Mid-Atlantic Plant Research Conference Friday, May 8 • 9 am Upper Gallery Join us either in-person or virtually as we bring together a panel of plant scientists and conservation experts for an intensive one-day conference that highlights the intersection of plant science and conservation.
Mid-Atlantic Plant Research Conference Friday, May 8 • 9 am Upper Gallery Join us either in-person or virtually as we bring together a panel of plant scientists and conservation experts for an intensive one-day conference that highlights the intersection of plant science and conservation.