Gabis
Rescheduled: Johnny V. Wildflowers: A Tribute To Tom Petty Concert
Johnny V’s Wildflowers is a Tom Petty tribute act, fronted by Johnny V, one of Northwest Indiana’s most well-known and charismatic performers.
Walk and Talk with Orthopedic Surgeon, Johnathan Edgington, MD
Community Healthcare System and Gabis Arboretum are hosting monthly walk and talk with healthcare professionals.
Gabis Gives Back
Join us for a weekend of giving at Gabis Arboretum! We are partnering with the Salvation Army and the Portage Food Pantry for a clothing and food drive. The weekend will also include book readings, crafts, guided hikes and golf cart tours.
Earth Day Nature Painting Class
Join Canvas Creations for this family-friendly painting class. Participants will paint a nature canvas under the guidance of a local artist. Suitable for ages 10+.
Spring Ephemeral Photo Walk
Take a guided walk to see spring ephemerals and learn how to photograph them at Gabis Arboretum.
Arbor Day Evening Walk
Take an evening walk with a naturalist to see Gabis arboretum's beautiful tree collection at sunset.
Mother’s Day Mommy and Me Mini Photo Shoot
The perfect gift for mom! Gabis Arboretum has partnered with Dana Elizabeth Photography to build the perfect backdrop for your "mommy and me" photo shoot.
Spring Bird Walk
Join other avid birders for a guided walk around the arboretum to observe and identify different types of birds
First and Third Saturday Tours
Learn more about Gabis Arboretum and its plant collections on guided walks led by knowledgeable staff and docents.
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.