Upcoming Programs & Events at Holden Arboretum

Experience nature in all its beauty. Enjoy a captivating way to enjoy the great outdoors and get in touch with nature at Holden Arboretum. The gardens are awakening in the new season, and you will not want to miss it!

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Wine & Cheese Night Hike
Fri., Apr. 10 – Fri., May. 22 (Select dates)

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Holden Arboretum

Wine & Cheese Night Hike

$32 per member, $47 per nonmember

Enjoy a unique end-of-the-week treat!

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Magnificence on the Mountain Hike
Sun., Apr. 12 – Sat., May. 23 (Select dates)

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Magnificence on the Mountain Hike

$12 per member, $22 per nonmember

Experience the wonders of the woods on a guided hike through one of Holden Arboretum’s preserved natural areas.

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Working Woods Walks
Wed., Apr. 15 – Wed., Jun. 17 (Select dates)

Holden Arboretum

Working Woods Walks

$10 per member, $20 per nonmember

Join us each month for a walk at the Working Woods Learning Forest with a member of our team to explore a new perspective on the ways we interact with our Northeast Ohio forests.

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Arboretum Book Club
Wed., Apr. 15, 2026 | 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Holden Arboretum

Arboretum Book Club

Join us to discuss books that open a window to the great outdoors! 

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Stebbins Gulch: A Hike Through Geological History
Sat., Apr. 18 – Sat., May. 30 (Select dates)

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Stebbins Gulch: A Hike Through Geological History

$12 per member, $22 per nonmember

Experience the wonders of the woods on a guided hike through one of Holden Arboretum’s preserved natural areas.

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Arbor Week Sneak Peek Tours
Tue., Apr. 21 – Thu., Apr. 23

Holden Arboretum

Arbor Week Sneak Peek Tours

Free (registration required)

Join us for a series of special opportunities to peek behind the scenes and engage with our plant and animal experts.

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From Kombucha to Wild Fermented Sodas
Wed., Apr. 22, 2026 | 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

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From Kombucha to Wild Fermented Sodas

$35 per member, $50 per nonmember

Bring some refreshing bubbly sweetness to your spring!

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Holden Arboretum Open House
Sat., Apr. 25, 2026 | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

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Holden Arboretum Open House

Free

Immerse yourself in a day of nature exploration, entertainment, and community fun at the Arboretum Open House!

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First Fridays Garden Tours
Fri., May. 1 – Fri., Jun. 5 (Select dates)

Holden Arboretum

First Fridays Garden Tours

$7 per member, $22 per nonmember

First Fridays are back! Meet our staff and enjoy a guided tour of our beautiful gardens this season! In May, we’ll explore the Myrtle S. Holden Wildflower Garden.

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Pierson Creek Hike
Sat., May. 2, 2026 | 9:30 am – 12:30 pm

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Pierson Creek Hike

$10 per member, $20 per nonmember

Challenge yourself with a morning hike on our newest trails!

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Carver’s Pond Hike
Sat., May. 9, 2026 | 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

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Carver’s Pond Hike

$12 per member, $22 per nonmember

Challenge yourself with a hike through one of our preserved conservation areas.

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Holden-Grown Plant Sale
Sat., May. 16 – Sun., May. 17

Holden Arboretum

Holden-Grown Plant Sale

Included with admission

Whether you are trying to naturalize your landscape or enhance a corner of your garden, this event will offer exclusively Holden-grown plants.

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Gabby’s Dollhouse Fairylandia Tour
Sat., May. 23 – Sun., May. 24

Holden Arboretum

Gabby’s Dollhouse Fairylandia Tour

Meet Gabby from Gabby’s Dollhouse at the Holden Arboretum during a two‑day family event with photo ops, themed activities, and outdoor fun.

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Spring Specimen Tree Grove Tour
Thu., May. 28, 2026 | 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

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Spring Specimen Tree Grove Tour

$7 per member, $22 per nonmember

Explore a unique tree collection rarely open to the public.

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Working Woods Field Day
Sat., Jun. 6, 2026 | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Holden Arboretum

Working Woods Field Day

Free

Learn about woodland stewardship while touring our demonstration forest.

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Apollo’s Fire Concert Series
Sat., Jun. 20 – Sun., Jun. 21

Holden Arboretum

Apollo’s Fire Concert Series

Prices vary

A beloved summer tradition returns as Apollo’s Fire performs a new program – Echoes of Ireland.

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Ohio’s Tree Farm of the Year Tour
Sat., Sep. 12, 2026 | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Holden Arboretum

Ohio’s Tree Farm of the Year Tour

Free

Help us celebrate our Tree Farm of the Year award and learn more about caring for your woods!

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Upcoming Events & Classes

Experience nature in all its beauty at Cleveland Botanical Garden and Holden Arboretum. Enjoy a captivating way to enjoy the great outdoors and get in touch with nature. The gardens are awakening in the new season, and you will not want to miss it!

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