Dallas Arboretum

8525 Garland Rd.,
Dallas, TX 75218
Phone: 2145156540
Fax: 2145156578
http://www.dallasarboretum.org/education

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The Arboretum brings science content to life for more than 100,000 children yearly who attend field trips, camps and other educational school programming. The cornerstone is our Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden, an 8-acre natural wonder that will delight, educate and inspire students and visitors by connecting them with nature. The Children’s Adventure Garden features 17 interactive galleries with over 150 individual kid friendly exhibits to explore. Whether you choose one of our captivating field trip programs or a Garden on the Go outreach program at your campus the Dallas Arboretum will cultivate a connection to nature and inspire your students to become environmental stewards. Financial aid is available for Title 1 schools, visit our school programs page for full details at http://www.dallasarboretum.org/education. A completed program reservation request form submitted from our website is required to book any program: www.dallasarboretum.org/education Questions? Contact the Education Department at [email protected].

Scheduling Info:	To request a program date, complete a program reservation request form on the Dallas Arboretum Education webpage at www.dallasarboretum.org/education. Please note: A program reservation request form must be completed on our website in order to reserve your program. An email with desired program and voucher number is not sufficient to reserve your spot. Financial Aid may be available to reduce the cost of your field trip. See the Dallas Arboretum Education webpage for full details. For additional information, e-mail us at [email protected] (preferred) or call (214) 515-6540.
Cancellation Policy:	Cancellation Policy: A non refundable deposit or an Arts Partners voucher and approval code is due within 10 business days of booking your program. Your remaining balance is due two weeks before your scheduled visit date. A program is confirmed when you receive your contract by e-mail. Should inclement weather or unforeseen circumstances prevent the program from taking place as scheduled, the Arboretum will work with you to reschedule. Changing dates for a program can be made with no less than two weeks advance notice and we will make every effort to reschedule your program to an alternate date. No refunds will be given for absent students. All programs will begin promptly at the time scheduled. The Dallas Arboretum is not responsible for groups who arrive late. Cancellation of the program after confirmation is subject to full payment.
After School Policy	After School Policy: An on site teacher or after school staff person must be present for the duration of the workshop. All student participants must adhere to the policies and procedures of the provider program as well as the rules and regulations of the school/ site itself. School/site must provide a clear, clean space or classroom for each session.