Purdue University Northwest Events
Gabis Arboretum
Events
Guided Prairie Walk
Join the Naturalist for a guided prairie walk on August 2, 2025.
Perseid Meteor Shower Viewing
Join us for a late-night gathering at Gabis Arboretum to view the annual Perseid meteor shower on August 11, 2025!
Tree Hike Series: Summer Tree Identification
Join Gabis in the 2025 Tree Hike Series, while learning about Summer Tree Identification, featuring Forestry Expert, Lenny Farlee!
Tree Hike Series: Summer Tree Identification
Join Gabis in the 2025 Tree Hike Series, while learning about Summer Tree Identification, featuring Forestry Expert, Lenny Farlee!
Acorn Concert Series: The Prince Experience (Prince Tribute)
Immerse yourself in the timeless magic of Prince with The Prince Experience, a revitalizing tribute at the 2025 Acorn Concert Series!
Guided Hike at Gabis Arboretum
Join the Naturalist for a hike to see the prairie, woodland and wetland before they start to die back for the season and learn about the ecology of Gabis Arboretum.
Oaktober Fest
Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest is excited to host its first-ever Oaktober Fest, a fall celebration of music, nature and community.
Oaktober Fest: Family Day
Celebrate fall with us during Family Day at Gabis Arboretum!
Oaktober Fest: Moonlight & Moth Light Haunted Hike
Step into the haunted arboretum for a chilling night of ghost stories, spectral encounters and emotional echoes that linger in the trees.
Fall Hike
Join the Naturalist for a fall hike to see the changing leaves, enjoy the brisk cool air and learn about the ecology of Gabis Arboretum.