The Magical Children’s Garden In Texas That’s Full Of Whimsy And Adventure For The Whole Family
Even if you’ve been to the Dallas Arboretum before, there’s one section you may not have explored: the Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden. This whimsical garden isn’t just for kids – sure, it features interactive exhibits that help young minds grow, but there’s also plenty for adults to do, including a 240-foot-long elevated canopy walk! Here’s what you need to know about this children’s garden in Texas.
Although the Rory Meyers Children's Adventure Garden in the Dallas Arboretum is designed specifically for kids, it's an absolute blast for the entire family.
This whimsical, interactive garden features over a dozen attractions, each one geared towards a particular age group (but everyone is encouraged to check them all out!).
An enchanting topiary maze leads to a secret garden, with trivia questions along the way that - when answered correctly - help guide the way to the finish line. The maze can be made more or less challenging to suit each child's unique needs.
Delve into the incredible world of natural energy and discover how wind, water, and solar power can be transformed into electricity. The water cannons here are a big hit.
The "First Adventure" area of the garden allows the very youngest visitors to engage in imaginative play in a safe environment. It has giant insects, a treehouse, a sandbox...
Have you ever visited this enchanting children’s garden in Texas? If so, we’d love to hear all about your experience in the comments! Don’t forget to check out our previous article for a family-friendly road trip that features a weird and wacky roadside attraction in Dallas.
Address: The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, 8525 Garland Rd, Dallas, TX 75218, USA
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Katie Lawrence is a Southeast Texas native who graduated 18th in her high school class with a GPA of 4.25. She attended college in the Houston area and changed her major twice (psychology, computer science, and finally criminal justice) before taking a leap of faith and dropping out to pursue a career in freelance writing.
Today, Katie writes for the Texas and Arizona pages of OnlyInYourState.com and has never been more passionate about a job before. Outside of work, you can likely find her curled up on the sofa with a hot cup of coffee, watching a crime TV show or scary movie.
