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Prairie Walk

Gabis Arboretum 450 West 100 North, Valparaiso, IN, United States

Come see the prairie at Gabis Arboretum one last time before it dies back this fall. You will be seeing asters, goldenrod and other late-blooming species.

Free

Native Seed Collecting at Gabis Arboretum

Gabis Arboretum 450 West 100 North, Valparaiso, IN, United States

Join the naturalist and collect native seeds from plants in the prairie. Tips will be given on ways to improve germination of the seeds, as well as information on proper planting sites.

$5.00

HalloWeekend at Gabis Arboretum

Celebrate Halloween at Gabis Arboretum’s second annual Hallo-Weekend! Enjoy an outdoor movie, model trains, age-appropriate activities, and more!

Trail of Scarecrows

Gabis Arboretum 450 West 100 North, Valparaiso, IN, United States

Our Trail of Scarecrows will be on display at Gabis Arboretum from October 7 to October 31. This year's theme is Fairy Tale Characters!

Railway Garden Special – One-Day Event

Gabis Arboretum 450 West 100 North, Valparaiso, IN, United States

Lake County Operators from Wisconsin in partnership with Riley’s Railhouse from Chesterton will be bringing special trains to run on our Model G tracks in the Railway Garden. Come see them operate their unique trains that can pull up to 30 train cars!

HalloWeekend at Gabis Arboretum

Celebrate Halloween at Gabis Arboretum’s second annual Hallo-Weekend! Enjoy an outdoor movie, model trains, age-appropriate activities, and more!

Golf Cart Tour

Join the knowledgeable docents for a golf cart tour of Gabis Arboretum. You will visit the prairie, woodland, and wetland, while learning about the plants and animals that live there.

Sunset Walk with Jim Hitz

Gabis Arboretum 450 West 100 North, Valparaiso, IN, United States

Join Jim Hitz, Horticulturalist, as he guides you on a captivating sunset exploration of Oak Island, culminating at the prairie.

FREE