Events Calendar What's happening at the Morris Arboretum & Gardens. Image Breadcrumb Home See & Do Events Calendar Garden Highlights Tour Saturday, April 1 – Sunday, October 1 • Weekdays: 10:30 am • Weekends: 1 pm Meet at Widener Visitor 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. Garden Railway: Public Gardens Friday, May 26 – Monday, October 9 Garden Railway In honor of our 90th anniversary, we're celebrating the joy and importance of public gardens at the Garden Railway! 16th Annual Scarecrow Design Contest Friday, September 1 – Thursday, September 21 Create a scarecrow for display at the Morris Arboretum & Gardens and a chance to win a cash prize! Harvest Trains Saturday, September 2 – Monday, October 9 Garden Railway From refrigerated boxcars that carry bounties of fruit and other perishables, to grain cars that transport corn and wheat, come see the model harvest trains in our Garden Railway. Magic Railway Weekend Saturday, September 16 – Sunday, September 17 Garden Railway Everyone's beloved cartoon train can always be found chugging along in his own section of our Garden Railway, but a few weekends a year he and his friends run free on all the tracks. Join us this weekend to experience the magic! September Storytime Wednesday, September 20 • 10:30 am Outdoor Classroom Join us for story time in the Outdoor Classroom, followed by a fun bee activity! Historic Springfield Mills Day Sunday, September 24 • 1–4 pm Bloomfield Farm On a guided interactive tour, watch one-ton millstones grind corn kernels, observe 160-year-old machinery transport and sift ground corn to produce meal, and even grind your own flour on a pedal-powered mill. Historic Springfield Mills Day Sunday, October 15 • 1–4 pm Bloomfield Farm On a guided interactive tour, watch one-ton millstones grind corn kernels, observe 160-year-old machinery transport and sift ground corn to produce meal, and even grind your own flour on a pedal-powered mill. Pagination Previous page Current page 1 Page 2 Next page
Garden Highlights Tour Saturday, April 1 – Sunday, October 1 • Weekdays: 10:30 am • Weekends: 1 pm Meet at Widener Visitor 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.
Garden Highlights Tour Saturday, April 1 – Sunday, October 1 • Weekdays: 10:30 am • Weekends: 1 pm Meet at Widener Visitor 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.
Garden Railway: Public Gardens Friday, May 26 – Monday, October 9 Garden Railway In honor of our 90th anniversary, we're celebrating the joy and importance of public gardens at the Garden Railway!
Garden Railway: Public Gardens Friday, May 26 – Monday, October 9 Garden Railway In honor of our 90th anniversary, we're celebrating the joy and importance of public gardens at the Garden Railway!
16th Annual Scarecrow Design Contest Friday, September 1 – Thursday, September 21 Create a scarecrow for display at the Morris Arboretum & Gardens and a chance to win a cash prize!
16th Annual Scarecrow Design Contest Friday, September 1 – Thursday, September 21 Create a scarecrow for display at the Morris Arboretum & Gardens and a chance to win a cash prize!
Harvest Trains Saturday, September 2 – Monday, October 9 Garden Railway From refrigerated boxcars that carry bounties of fruit and other perishables, to grain cars that transport corn and wheat, come see the model harvest trains in our Garden Railway.
Harvest Trains Saturday, September 2 – Monday, October 9 Garden Railway From refrigerated boxcars that carry bounties of fruit and other perishables, to grain cars that transport corn and wheat, come see the model harvest trains in our Garden Railway.
Magic Railway Weekend Saturday, September 16 – Sunday, September 17 Garden Railway Everyone's beloved cartoon train can always be found chugging along in his own section of our Garden Railway, but a few weekends a year he and his friends run free on all the tracks. Join us this weekend to experience the magic!
Magic Railway Weekend Saturday, September 16 – Sunday, September 17 Garden Railway Everyone's beloved cartoon train can always be found chugging along in his own section of our Garden Railway, but a few weekends a year he and his friends run free on all the tracks. Join us this weekend to experience the magic!
September Storytime Wednesday, September 20 • 10:30 am Outdoor Classroom Join us for story time in the Outdoor Classroom, followed by a fun bee activity!
September Storytime Wednesday, September 20 • 10:30 am Outdoor Classroom Join us for story time in the Outdoor Classroom, followed by a fun bee activity!
Historic Springfield Mills Day Sunday, September 24 • 1–4 pm Bloomfield Farm On a guided interactive tour, watch one-ton millstones grind corn kernels, observe 160-year-old machinery transport and sift ground corn to produce meal, and even grind your own flour on a pedal-powered mill.
Historic Springfield Mills Day Sunday, September 24 • 1–4 pm Bloomfield Farm On a guided interactive tour, watch one-ton millstones grind corn kernels, observe 160-year-old machinery transport and sift ground corn to produce meal, and even grind your own flour on a pedal-powered mill.
Historic Springfield Mills Day Sunday, October 15 • 1–4 pm Bloomfield Farm On a guided interactive tour, watch one-ton millstones grind corn kernels, observe 160-year-old machinery transport and sift ground corn to produce meal, and even grind your own flour on a pedal-powered mill.
Historic Springfield Mills Day Sunday, October 15 • 1–4 pm Bloomfield Farm On a guided interactive tour, watch one-ton millstones grind corn kernels, observe 160-year-old machinery transport and sift ground corn to produce meal, and even grind your own flour on a pedal-powered mill.