Sep
28
to Oct 21

State Fair of Texas

Enjoy extended hours and half priced admission during the State Fair of Texas! Daily activities, including monarch tagging and additional butterfly release talks. Last tickets sold daily at 6 pm.

Please note that State Fair Parking and admission apply when visiting Texas Discovery Gardens from September 29 - October 22.  

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Native Plants Symposium
Jul
14
8:30 AM08:30

Native Plants Symposium

A one day series of talks featuring regional plant specialists

Celebrate the wealth of plant diversity in the Lone Star State! Learn about their uses and cultivation. In an environment increasingly devoid of this plant heritage, protecting, restoring, using, and promoting it is more important than ever!

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Shade Tolerant Plants
Jun
16
10:00 AM10:00

Shade Tolerant Plants

Do you have a spot in your yard that doesn't get much sun? Finding plants that not only tolerate a shady location, but also provide interest is always a challenge. Join Roger Sanderson, Director of Horticulture as he shares with Dallas gardeners a vast palate of shade-friendly plant material.

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