Bees, Butterflies & Blooms
A Pollinator Paradise • May 23 – September 30, 2025
Morris Arboretum & Gardens becomes a paradise for bees, butterflies, and other pollinators in its newest exhibition, Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: A Pollinator Paradise! Each month brings together people, plants, and pollinators in meaningful ways, including brand new exhibit, fun events, interactive workshops, specialty guided tours, and much more!
Upcoming at the Morris
Bloomin' Bubbles
Tuesdays: May 27 – Tuesday, August 26 • 11 AM
Join us every Tuesday for Bloomin' Bubbles! In this event just for kids, we will transform the Whimsical Woods into a magical bubble party. Free with general admission.
Global Beatles Day
Wednesday, June 25 • All Day
Visit the Morris for a self-directed scavenger hunt to find The Beatles heads in plants that are pollinated by beetles. Free with general admission.
Circus Week at the Garden Railway
Friday, June 27 – Sunday, July 6
Listen for the call of the ringmaster as you watch the colorful railroad cars bring the “Big Top” to the Garden Railway.
Shrubs For All Seasons
Saturday, June 28 • 11 am
Free with general admission
NEW - This tour focuses on evergreen and deciduous shrubs for the home gardener.
Bloomin' Bubbles: Moths
Tuesday, July 8 • 11 am
Free with general admission
Once a month we host a special Bloomin' Bubbles where we highlight different pollinators with crafts, songs, and dancing as part of our Bees, Butterflies, and Blooms exhibition. This week, we’re highlighting moths with crafts, songs, and dancing!
Member Exhibition Night
Wednesday, July 9 • 5 – 8 pm
Free with general admission
Delight in vibrant landscapes buzzing with life during members-only evening admission hours and experience pop-up pollinator programming exclusive to Member Night!
Pollinator Friday: Moths
Friday, July 11 • 11 am
Free with general admission
! Moths are lesser-known pollinators, but they’re beautiful and important to our ecosystem. Come learn about some native moths to Pennsylvania, and take home your own moth craft.
Sculpture Tour
Saturday, July 12 • 11 am
Free with general admission
This tour highlights the Morris sculptures that connect human art with the beauty of nature..
July Storytime
Wednesday, July 16 • 10:30 am
Free with general admission
This month we’re reading We Are Water Protectors, written by Carole Lindstrom and illustrated by Michaela Goade.
Wings & Wildflowers Opening Weekend
Saturday, June 28 – Sunday, June 29 POSTPONED: Saturday, July 19 – Sunday, July 20
Step into a lush pollinator meadow filled with giant pollinator-inspired art, and join us for family-friendly activities to celebrate on Saturday, June 28. Free with general admission.
Made in the Shade Tour
Saturday, July 26 • 11 am
Free with general admission
Walk a shady path to view the glory of summer while keeping cool. The tree canopies of summer at their fullest expanse offer breath-taking panoramas. Several garden features tucked away in the shade are included.
Garden Highlights
Weekdays: 10:30 am
Weekends: 1 pm
Free with general admission
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.
Register for Summer 2025 Programs
Join us for an exciting lineup of workshops, tours, and hands-on experiences designed to educate, inspire, and bring you closer to nature. Discover new flavors, get creative, and immerse yourself in the beauty of our gardens in this magical season!