DALLAS ARBORETUM AND BOTANICAL GARDEN
8525 Garland Road, Dallas, TX 75218 DIRECTIONS
Since 1984
Here’s The Deal:
The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden is to create and maintain a public space that promotes horticulture's art, enjoyment, and knowledge while also providing opportunities for education and research. It is a 66-acre spectacular show garden that showcases unique annual flowers. It comprises two estates, the DeGolyer estate and the Camp estate. The garden contains an outdoor concert series with magnificent floral displays on Thursday evenings and various water features. It attracts over 541,000 visitors from 50 countries that came past year through their door. The garden offers the public an additional set of dedicated gardens, various famous annual events, educational programs, and family-oriented activities. Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden provide 12 free tours of the Rory Meyers adventure garden for children. The members can enjoy the garden with free admission.
SPECIALTY:
Weddings, Corporate Rentals, Arboretum, Historical Place, Dallas Blooms, Family Programs, Education and Children's School, Teas and Dining, Summer Camp, Social Affairs, Private and Public Events, Caterers, Seasonal Festivals, Facility Rental Inquiry & Thursday Concerts
Price: Prices range from $12 - $20
Discount: 10% discount for the first year View Coupon
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SIXTH FLOOR MUSEUM AT DEALEY PLAZA
411 Elm Street, Dallas, TX 75202 DIRECTIONS
Since 1989
Here’s The Deal:
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza is one of the most visited historic sites in Texas. The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza is a museum located on the sixth floor of the Dallas County Administration Building in downtown Dallas. The museum is housed in the former Texas School Book Depository building, where evidence of a sniper was discovered after President Kennedy's assassination on 22 November 1963. The museum has historic films, photographs, artifacts, and interpretive displays and has the life, times, death, and legacy of United States President John F. Kennedy. The museum presents the political and social context of the early 1960s, chronicles President Kennedy's assassination and aftermath, and focuses on his lasting impact on their country & world. Audio guides are available in eight languages, including ASL. Sixth Floor Museum affords free admission for children (0-5).
SPECIALTY:
Exhibitions, Zapruder Film, Events, Online and Oral History Collection, School and Group Visit, Displays, Event Rental, Girl Scout Program, Public and Education, Museum Stores, Reading Room and Library, Students and Teachers Programs & Cafe
Price: Admission:
Adult:$18
Senior (65+):$16
Youth (6-18) $14
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DALLAS ZOO
650 South R.L. Thornton Freeway, Dallas, TX 75203 DIRECTIONS
Since 1888
Here’s The Deal:
Dallas Zoo is one of the largest and oldest zoos in Texas. It was established in 1888, and it is an excellent zoo with a wide range of species. The zoo employs 350 people and relies on 750 volunteers to safeguard the environment and fauna. It features around 2,000 animals representing 400 different kinds. On its 106 acres, the Dallas Zoo is very entertaining with educational activities; you may see hundreds of animals and participate in a variety of family activities. With opportunities to learn about the interesting species and participate in interactive activities, the Dallas Zoo will make your visit an enjoyable trip. The zoo supports the conservation and study of endangered species around the world. It protects a wide variety of animals and includes several endangered species in preservation and breeding programs. The zoo affords free admission for children (age two and under) and zoo members.
SPECIALTY:
Wild Earth Preschool, Wild Camps, Scout Badge, Field Trip Planner, Educator Workshops, Teachers Lounge, Youth Opportunities, Animal Adventures Outreach, Calendar of Events, Backstage Safari, Children's Aquarium, Educational, and Early Childhood, Night and Family Programs, Guided Tours and Classroom & Outdoor Activities
Price: General Admission:
Adults (ages 12-64):$8 - 21
Children (ages 3-11):$8 - 16
Seniors (age 65 and up):$8 -16
Discount: Save 10% on membership View Coupon