Dallas Arboretum Pumpkin Village 2024
Discover fall fun for and everything you need to know about the Pumpkin Village at the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden.
Updated September 2024
Autumn in Texas just got even better! The 19th annual Autumn at the Arboretum, presented by Reliant, is back, and this year’s theme, Texas Town, will take you on a journey through Texas pioneer life. With 100,000 pumpkins, gourds, and squash straight from Floydada, the pumpkin capital of Texas, plus 150,000 fall-blooming flowers, the Dallas Arboretum is transforming into a stunning fall wonderland you won’t want to miss.
Here’s everything you need to know about the 2024 Pumpkin Village and all the exciting fall festivities at the Arboretum!
Discover Texas Town at Pumpkin Village
The heart of Autumn at the Arboretum is, of course, the Pumpkin Village, where this year’s theme Texas Town brings to life the pioneer spirit with beautiful pumpkin houses and vibrant displays that transport visitors back in time. Whether you're wandering through pumpkin pointillism in the Pecan Grove or admiring the creative designs, the Arboretum promises an experience filled with picture-perfect moments. Plus, with pumpkins and squash in every shape, size, and color, the whole family will be mesmerized by the magic of fall.
What’s New in 2024:
Pumpkins & Pints Nights | Various Dates through October, 6-9 pm
For the first time ever, you can enjoy the Pumpkin Village at night! Every Wednesday evening from September through October, unwind from 6–9 pm with local craft beer, wine, and snacks from Gil’s Elegant Catering as you stroll through the beautifully lit Pumpkin Village.
Tequila & Tacos | September 28, 6–9 pm
Round up your friends for a fun, adults-only night at the Arboretum with tequila tastings and taco pairings in a stunning fall setting.
Fall Vendor Market and Craft Fair | October 12 & 13, 10 am–3 pm
Shop from over 30 local vendors selling artisan gifts and fall treats, perfect for getting an early start on holiday shopping.
Halloween Spooktacular Nights | October 25 & 26, 6–8 pm
A family-friendly Halloween event with candy stops, glow-in-the-dark activities, and a black-light bubble dance party. Dress in your favorite costumes and explore the Children's Adventure Garden (until 7 pm), but leave the face paint and costume masks at home for safety.
Plan Your Visit
The Dallas Arboretum is open daily from 8 am to 5 pm, but the fall season can get busy, so be sure to purchase your tickets in advance. For a more seamless experience, the Arboretum encourages guests to reserve timed admission tickets online. This helps with parking and ensures a more enjoyable visit for everyone.
General Admission:
- Adults: $22
- Seniors (65+): $18
- Children (2-12): $13
Children’s Adventure Garden: Add-on tickets are $3.
Parking: $12 online, $15 at the gate.
(Discounted pricing available for Arboretum members.)
Don't Miss This Autumn Adventure
Whether you're a Dallas local or visiting from out of town, Autumn at the Arboretum is the perfect way to celebrate the fall season. From pumpkin-filled landscapes and cozy fall nights to festive market days and Halloween fun, there’s something for everyone!
Make sure to mark your calendars, grab your tickets, and come experience the magic of Pumpkin Village.