Musical Swings, an innovative interactive installation that transforms the timeless joy of swinging into a collaborative musical adventure.
When visitors swing naturally, advanced technology converts their movements into beautiful melodies. Each swing activates notes from different instruments, inspiring guests to synchronize their motions and work together to compose harmonious musical pieces.
For alll ages.
Located at FWBG's North Vista. Included with Garden admission.
North Texas Master Naturalists will lead guided tours of the Laura Bush Native Texas Park every Saturday, Sept. 20 through Nov. 22.
The 15-acre park features native trees, grasses and wildflowers.
Contact: info@bushcenter.org
Nov. 11 - Free admission for all on Veteran's Day
Nov. 14 - 16 - Free admission with plastic item for H-E-B Texas Recycles Day. Throughout the weekend, guests who bring a clean, dry plastic bottle or single-use plastic bag from any retailer will receive one day of free admission to the Garden, thanks to H-E-B's Our Texas Our Future initiative.
Join the NPAT Blackland Chapter for a community workday at one of Dallas County’s most visible native prairie remnants. Help us restore and maintain the prairie’s beauty and biodiversity.
What to Bring:
• Hand tools, scissors, or clippers
• Work gloves and plastic bags
• Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
• Bug spray
Info: BlacklandNPAT@gmail.com
This is the rescheduled post-burn review of Arcadia Trail North and Tandy Hills prairies. This is a half-day session so no lunch will be provided. The registration fee has been lowered to $15.
The Fall 2025 Prairie Seekers will be the last one to be offered by the Fort Worth Chapter of NPAT. The program will be replace with a series of more in-depth workshops, field trips and opportunities for advanced prairie ecology training.
Take a peaceful stroll through the gardens to gather natural materials, then craft your own one-of-a-kind winter wreath. Perfect for your home or as a heartfelt gift.
$40 Members | $45 Non-Members
Registration required.
The Constellation of Living Memorials Symposium is a first-of-its-kind gathering that unites leaders in conservation, education, public policy, and community engagement to reimagine forgotten historic cemeteries as living memorials—places where remembrance, biodiversity, and civic pride flourish together.
Hosted in partnership with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, this one-day symposium brings together Master Naturalists, Master Gardeners, 4-H youth, preservationists, philanthropists, and city leaders to explore how environmental stewardship and cultural restoration intersect.
Attendees will gain insight into how local communities across Texas are transforming sacred spaces into ecological sanctuaries and outdoor classrooms that heal, inspire, and endure.
Event Highlights
Film Screening – Building Constellations, a short documentary chronicling the two-year pilot of the Constellation of Living Memorials initiative
Panel Discussions include: Reimagining Historic Cemeteries: From Sacred Grounds to Community Spaces
Collaborative Sessions – Conversations with state and local leaders on expanding the CLM model across Texas
Lunch & Texas A&M Water & Land Resources Building Tour – Build relationships with civic, academic, and environmental partners
Closing Reception – Networking as the sunsets
See full schedule and buy tickets on website link below.
Tickets:
$45 – Members (Texas A&M AgriLife, NPSOT, Master Naturalists, Master Gardeners) + Eventbrite Fee
$55 – Non-members + Eventbrite Fee
(Lunch and refreshments included)
There will be door prizes, games, good food, and great company.
See what the chapter has accomplished this year. Mix and mingle with old friends and meet new friends. It will be a fun evening to enjoy!
Kindly RSVP. This will be a catered event from La Pasadita. In order to have an accurate account, please respond by Saturday, November 15, 2025. If your plans change, please notify us so we can adjust our count.
Current membership required.
RSVP on website link below.
One Person, One Action, One Future: Building Sustainability Together
With two successful summits completed, we are moving to Cedar Valley Campus next. At each summit we’re focusing on what our faculty have to offer and topics our students identified.
Join us for one or all of our Sustainability Summits featuring compelling workshops, networking opportunities and complimentary lunch.
Register for the Cedar Valley Campus Sustainability Summit on the website below.
Watch for details about our Spring 2026 Summit coming to El Centro Campus.
Enjoy camaraderie, a raffle, one free margarita or glass of wine. We'll celebrate some of our outstanding volunteers and have plenty of time to mingle. Invite your family and friends. Order whatever you want to eat or drink, including liquid spirits. So come on out for a great party, low price, no clean up, and lots of like-minded people.
You can relax and share a laugh or get serious and talk about issues of the day — air, water, climate change, politics, outings, fracking, coal, nuclear, whatever strikes your green fancy.
This is our end of year event, which is relaxing and fun. We will provide light appetizers for our attendees.