Events and Programs
With 300-acres of magnificent landscapes, education programs and community events, the arboretum has something for any interest!
Acorn Concert Series
June 2o to September 12
Gabis Arboretum invites families to enjoy five evenings of live music as part of our annual concert series. Pack a blanket or lawn chair and make lasting memories together in a beautiful, family-friendly setting.
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Events & Programs at Gabis
Jun 15
Spring Nature Scavenger HuntGet outdoors with a nature scavenger hunt at Gabis Arboretum at PNW. Whether you are a beginner or advanced, there is something for everyone.
Jun 18
Golf Cart TourEnjoy a leisurely drive through the Arboretum while the docent shares insights about the plants and animals that call Gabis Arboretum home.
Jun 20
Acorn Concert Series: Kashmir (Led Zeppelin Tribute)Immerse yourself in the timeless magic of Led Zeppelin with Kashmir, a revitalizing tribute band at the 2025 Acorn Concert Series!
Jun 21
Late Night Hours at The ArboretumJoin us for an after-hours experience at Gabis Arboretum! The public is welcome to come on June 21, 2025, to view the night sky filled with fireflies.
To request a disability-related accommodation, please contact the Office for Civil Rights at oie@pnw.edu or (219) 989-2163 five days prior to the event.
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