East Texas Arboretum

08/16/2025

🇺🇲We love our veterans and thank you for your service.🇺🇲The Community Heros Program is made possible thanks to Atmos Energy and we thank them for being a huge proponent for veterans and their families!

Be sure to mark your calendar for Tuesday, November 11th for the annual Veteran's Day Program as we salute those who serve.

🌳 Thank you East Texas Arboretum for supporting the veteran community and giving us free passes to enjoy the beautiful nature you have to offer! Free memberships for veterans 🇺🇸

08/14/2025

Thanks to the beautiful, custom, work by our local vendor, Boulder Designs by 5C Stoneworks, Mrs. Cantu can rest on her walks through the Cain Garden on the memorial bench for her late husband,🇺🇲Martin Cantu🪖. What a wonderful tribute to his legacy that will be shared with all those who visit the East Texas Arboretum & Botanical Society. Thank you Cantu family for your generous support and choosing the East Texas Arboretum to commemorate your family♥️.

Please email [email protected] for personalized memorial opportunities available.

08/12/2025

People are like flowers, unique and beautiful in their own, ways🌸 Though all these flowers are "pink", they are are not the same. Yet, just like you, they are beautifully and wonderfully made! Come and absorb the beauty and wonder nature freely has in store for you at the East Texas Arboretum & Botanical Society 🌿🦋🌳

08/09/2025

It was a BEAUTIFUL morning to visit the East Texas Arboretum & Botanical Society 🌳 Come and receive the gift of nature🌿🌻

08/03/2025

We look forward to seeing you soon!

08/02/2025

The East Texas Arboretum & Botanical Society is honored and 🎉thrilled🎉 to be named THE BEST EAST TEXAS SCENIC VIEW by popular vote!🌳🌸🌿🌻 Thank you The East Texas Weekend and all those who voted for your support and recognition! Be sure plan your visit to Athens soon to take in the view🦋

08/01/2025

Tomorrow is August 1st and that means YOU are invited to First Friday Happy Hour at the East Texas Arboretum & Botanical Society for an exclusive after hours stroll through the gardens. Bring your family, friends, snacks, and beverages to connect with nature and let the weekend take over!

07/30/2025

Don't miss this opportunity to be part of the East Texas Arboretum & Botanical Society and enjoy the benefits of local membership as well as reciprocal membership to 380 other arboretums and botanical societies as part of the The American Horticultural Society.
Check out our website for more details and pricing.
https://www.easttexasarboretum.org/membership.html

07/26/2025

Have you seen the fairy doors and windows in the magical gardens at the East Texas Arboretum & Botanical Society? Please don't disturb them so the fairies can come out after dark and sprinkle their fairy dust throughout the 104 acres of magical landscape🌿🧚‍♀️🌻🧚‍♂️🌷
Thanks to our summer campers for decorating their homes!

07/26/2025

The butterflies are enjoying this BEAUTIFUL morning at the East Texas Arboretum & Botanical Society! 🦋Be sure to stop in and see why this is their favorite place to enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in the gardens 🌻🌳🌸
Thanks to the Henderson County Master Gardener, the monarch waste station is where they call home🦋

07/25/2025

The bees are working hard polinating the flowers all around the East Texas Arboretum & Botanical Society 🌻🐝🌸 Come see their handywork for yourself and connect with nature!

07/24/2025

Congratulations Mr. and Mrs. Logston👰‍♂🤵
Thank you for choosing the East Texas Arboretum & Botanical to take wedding photos of your beautiful family ♥️ May you have many years of wedded bliss ahead and we look forward to seeing you again soon!