Longview Arboretum and Nature Center

06/08/2026

⏰ Summer Camp Session 1 starts ONE WEEK from today! ☀️🌿

We are counting down the days to a week full of adventure, learning, creativity, and fun at the Arboretum!

There are still a few spots available, so register your camper today before they're gone!

👉 Session 1
https://longviewarboretum.org/stec_event/summer-science-camp-1-2026/
👉 Session 2
https://longviewarboretum.org/stec_event/summer-science-camp-2-2026/

Please note: Camp t-shirts are no longer guaranteed for new registrations.

06/03/2026

Want more beautiful azaleas in your landscape? 🌸

Watch Ken and Laurie as they share the simple process of propagating this fan favorite🤩 You will find practical tips and expert advice to help you successfully grow new plants from your existing varieties.

Whether you're an experienced gardener or just getting started, you'll pick up valuable techniques you can use at home. Watch the video and discover how easy it can be to multiply these beloved spring bloomers!

🌸💚🌸

06/02/2026

🍎📚 WE LOVE TEACHERS! 🌿💚

To show our appreciation for all that you do, all educators will receive 15% OFF an Arboretum membership throughout the month of June! 🎉

Simply bring your school ID to the front desk and enjoy a year of beautiful blooms, peaceful trails, and tranquil moments in nature. 🌸🦋🌳

After a busy school year, you've earned a little time to relax, recharge, and reconnect with the outdoors☀️🌿

Thank you for inspiring our community every day & we can't wait to welcome you to the Arboretum! 💚

06/01/2026

🌟Register Early. Play Big. Win BIG.

Register by July 1 and you'll automatically be entered to win a Paddletek TKO-C paddle valued at $250! 🔥🏓

But that's just the beginning...

✨ Friday Night GLOW Pickle Social
❄️ Air-conditioned play all weekend long
🏆 Tournament action Saturday & Sunday
🔥 DOUBLE the courts for even more play

Whether you're coming to compete, socialize, or see what all the buzz is about, this is one pickleball weekend you don't want to miss.

Register early, secure your spot, and get ready to d**k in the dark before battling it out for tournament glory!

📅 Register by July 1 for your chance to win the Paddletek TKO-C paddle!
👉 https://bit.ly/4dUNfBX

05/28/2026

🚨 TOMORROW IS THE LAST DAY TO GUARANTEE TSHIRTS! 🚨

If you want your camper to receive an official camp t-shirt, be sure to register by Tomorrow, Friday 5/29! 👕

Registration will remain open after that date, but shirts will not be guaranteed.

☀️ Register here:
Session 1: https://bit.ly/4d0ewUg
Session 2: https://bit.ly/4txQEfR

We can’t wait for another amazing summer at camp! 🌿🎨⚽

05/26/2026

✨ Relax, restore, and reconnect in the gardens this summer✨

Join us for a peaceful evening of Sound Baths with Toni Dussex surrounded by the beauty of nature at the Longview Arboretum.

🧘‍♀️ Upcoming Dates:
• May 30
• June 27
• July 25
⌚7-8:30pm

💵 Pricing:
$20 Members
$30 Non-Members

Let the soothing sounds and serene garden setting help you unwind and recharge under the summer sky. Space is limited, so reserve your spot early!

05/22/2026

🚨 T-Shirt Deadline Approaching! 🚨

If you want your camper to receive an official camp t-shirt, be sure to register by FRIDAY, MAY 29th! 👕

Registration will remain open after that date, but shirts will not be guaranteed.

☀️ Register here:
Session 1: https://bit.ly/4d0ewUg
Session 2: https://bit.ly/4txQEfR

We can’t wait for another amazing summer at camp! 🌿🎨⚽

05/20/2026

🎾🌳 SAVE THE DATE🌳🎾

Pickle in the Pines is back August 21-23 — bigger and brighter than ever! ✨

Join us for an action-packed weekend featuring

🔥 DOUBLE the courts
❄️ Indoor, air-conditioned play
🌟 Friday Night GLOW Pickle Social — come d**k in the dark!
🏆 Tournament play Saturday & Sunday

Beat the Texas heat, grab your paddle, and get ready for a weekend full of competition, fun, music, neon, and unforgettable pickleball vibes benefiting the Longview Arboretum & Nature Center!

📅 Registration opens MAY 29!

05/11/2026

🌿☀️Summer Camp registration is OPEN at the Longview Arboretum☀️🌿

Get ready for BIG fun, outdoor adventures, nature activities, crafts, games, and more for kids ages 6–12! 🐞🌻🎨🦋

📅 Session One: June 15–19
https://bit.ly/4d0ewUg

📅 Session Two: July 6–10
https://bit.ly/4txQEfR

Spots fill quickly, so don’t wait to sign up! 🌳✨

The Longview Arboretum has joined the American Horticultural Society Reciprocal Garden Network.

05/02/2026

🌮🎉 The fiesta is HERE—today is the day! 🎉🌮

Come celebrate with us at the Longview Arboretum! 🌿✨
Enjoy the beautiful gardens, festive vibes, and a perfect day to be outdoors with friends and family. 🌸🌞 Be sure to grab your raffle ticket on the way in for a chance to win an awesome grill donated by White Oak Radiator Service!

We can’t wait to see you! 💃🪅