Regular Summer 2022 Classes Begin
Summer 8-week session and second 4-week session begin
Juneteenth: A Celebration of Freedom
Join the PNW community for the celebration of Juneteenth. While learning about this pivotal point in American history, you can also enjoy festivities that include live music, free food, games, giveaways, arts and crafts and more!
Father’s Day Fishing and Railway Garden Tours
Bring your own gear for catch-and-release fishing at our North Pond or treat your dad to a behind-the-scenes look at the arboretum's award-winning model railroad garden.
2022 Summer Innovation Experience
We're calling all future leaders to join a free three-day innovation and leadership development experience for rising high school freshman and sophomores.
Special 50th Anniversary Edition Time with IX
To kick off the 50th Anniversary of Title IX, the Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) invites you to participate in a free virtual event: “Special 50th Anniversary Edition Time with IX: Discussing the book 37 Words Title IX and Fifty Years of Fighting Sex Discrimination.”
Acorn Concert Series – MegaBeatles
MegaBeatles is a talented group of musicians from Northwest Indiana/Chicago that recreate the music of the Beatles with precision, passion and love!
Acorn Concert Series – The Music of Cream
Experience this once-in-a-lifetime concert salute to the most innovative and explosive supergroup of all time, in the hands of those that knew them best.
Volunteer Restoration Day
The Gabis Arboretum is excited to invite the community to volunteer with us! Whether you're a one-time volunteer or plan to continue volunteering with us, we'd love to have you.
Volunteer Gardening Day
The Gabis Arboretum is excited to invite the community to volunteer with us! If you enjoy being outside, working in the soil, and learning while you work, we're happy to have you join us!
Acorn Concert Series – Toronzo Cannon
The Chicago Blues Festival headliner and international bluesman comes to the arboretum with searing chops, soul-satisfying vocals and vibrant original songs!