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Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden

MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2025 Fleurs De Villes Artiste

Mar 21, 2025 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

While the Women's Council Of The Dallas Arboretum was announcing plans for its annual Mad Hatter's Luncheon and the Arboretum's Blooms was busting out in all types of colors despite the gargantuan winds blowing Wednesday, March 19, NorthPark Center's 2025 Fleurs De Villes Artiste was showcasing the works of floral masterpieces representing North Texas non-profits (Amon Carter … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2025 Fleurs De Villes Artiste

MySweetWishList: Dallas Arboretum And Botanical Garden Holiday Volunteers

Dec 4, 2024 9:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

According to Dallas Arboretum Holiday Co-Chairs and volunteers Denise and Max Davis, “As you are looking for places to give your time this holiday season, we invite your family, your business, your service and church groups to volunteer at Holiday at the Arboretum, presented by Reliant. We need volunteers for daytime and nighttime. “Volunteers support us as we … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Dallas Arboretum And Botanical Garden Holiday Volunteers

2024 NorthPark Ambassadors Dinner Was An Elegant Affair Enhanced By Dallas Sounds Of Music

Jul 18, 2024 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

It might have been described as a gathering of North Texas fundraising eagles since the 2024 NorthPark Ambassadors dinner was an array of all types of area non-profit representatives. Returning to the Mansion on Turtle Creek on Monday, May 6, it was an elegant salute to this year's class of area non-profits and their leaders hosted by NorthPark Center's first couple Nancy … [Read more...] about 2024 NorthPark Ambassadors Dinner Was An Elegant Affair Enhanced By Dallas Sounds Of Music

JUST IN: Arboretum’s COO Shawn Jackson Named Kaleidoscope Park Executive Director

May 16, 2024 3:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

For the past 11 years, the Dallas Arboretum's Shawn Jackson has worn many hats. They ranged from "facilitating" volunteer and community engagement for the Rory Meyer's Children's Adventure Garden and serving as COO to most recently taking on the role of interim CEO as the search commenced following Arboretum President/CEO Mary Brinegar's retirement last year. This morning, … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Arboretum’s COO Shawn Jackson Named Kaleidoscope Park Executive Director

Even Threats Of Storms Couldn’t Dampen The Arboretum’s 7th Annual Food and Wine Festival

Apr 10, 2024 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

Never let it be said that a threat of rain or even thunder will keep North Texas foodies and wine lovers away from a fundraiser. And when the event is nestled in loads of tents with dozens of talented chefs and wineries, it’s proof of their determination — as was the long backup of vehicles in the far right lane on Garland Road leading to the Dallas Arboretum for its 7th Annual … [Read more...] about Even Threats Of Storms Couldn’t Dampen The Arboretum’s 7th Annual Food and Wine Festival

NorthPark Ambassadors Class Of 2024 Springs Forward Like April Flowers With Merchants on Board

Apr 1, 2024 5:00 AM by Jeanne Prejean

Along with spring showers and flowers, the NorthPark Center’s 2024 Ambassadors program officially gets underway on this first day of April. Resulting from NorthPark’s 50th anniversary when it celebrated the North Texas non-profits, the Ambassadors program has annually tipped the chapeau to honor a collection of bona fide non-profit organizations that have made the area … [Read more...] about NorthPark Ambassadors Class Of 2024 Springs Forward Like April Flowers With Merchants on Board

Today’s Dallas Arboretum’s Food And Wine Festival Is On Come Rain Or Shine

Mar 21, 2024 1:18 PM by Jeanne Prejean

Despite all types of threats of the wet stuff falling from the skies above, today's Dallas Arboretum's 2024 Food and Wine Festival is on. Arboretum veteran Marketing VP Terry Lendecker, who has been through ice storms, tornado threats and blistering heat, reported, "Yes, the weather is going to be challenging for us, but we have a good rain plan. Last year we had 3 tents in the … [Read more...] about Today’s Dallas Arboretum’s Food And Wine Festival Is On Come Rain Or Shine

2024 Dallas Blooms And Rory Meyers Children’s Garden Have A Picture-Perfect Return Saturday

Feb 23, 2024 1:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

While other parts of the country are being drenched or bracing for chilly temperatures, North Texans are wearing shorts, taking leisurely walks around their neighborhoods and hoping that the weather conditions stay put. Well, evidently Mother Nature seems to be giving the area a break after a couple of icy slams in past years. According to predictors, there are no … [Read more...] about 2024 Dallas Blooms And Rory Meyers Children’s Garden Have A Picture-Perfect Return Saturday

Chef Sharon’s Fav Things Will Be An Evening Of Food, Wine And Strolling At The Arboretum

Nov 23, 2023 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

If you're totally turkeyed out, take heart. That ever-loving Chef Sharon Van Meter feels your pain and has come up with the perfect respite. On Tuesday, November 28, from 6 to 8 p.m., she'll share her "Favorite Things: A Dallas Arboretum Food And White Festival Event." Showcasing the yummy goods thanks to Sharon's foodie pals like Chef Nikky Phinyawatana of Asian … [Read more...] about Chef Sharon’s Fav Things Will Be An Evening Of Food, Wine And Strolling At The Arboretum

JUST IN: Sabina Carr Returns To Dallas To Succeed Mary Brinegar As Arboretum President/CEO

Oct 11, 2023 3:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

There are a couple of touches of irony sprouting from the Dallas Arboretum’s announcement this morning. In addition to today being Mary Brinegar’s birthday, it was just a year ago today that Mary announced her plans to retire from her position as president/CEO of the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden. So, after a yearlong search, the Arboretum Board of … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Sabina Carr Returns To Dallas To Succeed Mary Brinegar As Arboretum President/CEO

Mary Brinegar’s Retirement Party Was Cheers And Tears For The Arboretum’s Gardener-In-Chief

Jul 27, 2023 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

Dallas Arboretum President/CEO Mary Brinegar's farewell-to-arms retirement gathering on Friday, June 9, in the Arboretum's Rosine Hall had plenty of arms wrapped around the honoree. It was a combination of cheers for the decades of bringing out the best in Mother Nature, and tears for her ending a period in which the Arboretum dramatically grew in size and stature, becoming a … [Read more...] about Mary Brinegar’s Retirement Party Was Cheers And Tears For The Arboretum’s Gardener-In-Chief

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