Dallas Arboretum's 5th Annual Black Heritage Celebration: Fashion, Music, and Art

Black Heritage Celebration Overview

• 🗓️ The Dallas Arboretum is hosting its fifth annual Black Heritage Celebration, embodying its mission of being a "garden for all" through beauty, learning, and connection.
• 🛍️ The event features four dozen local vendors offering a diverse range of products, including clothing, jewelry, accessories, and food.

Fashion Show and Live Music

• 👗 The highlight of the celebration is a New York-style fashion show at 1 p.m., showcasing designs from 12 local designers.
• 🎶 Attendees can enjoy live music from Grammy winners RC and the Grits.
• 🛍️ Many designers will have their latest collections and existing garments available for purchase at the garden.

Family and Community Focus

• 🎨 The celebration highlights the work of black artists and black scientists.
• 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 The children's garden will host activities throughout the day, specifically geared towards young families.
• 🎟️ The event is free with general admission to the gardens; members receive free entry.

Upcoming Events at the Arboretum

• 🌵 Next weekend, the Arboretum will host its annual cactus showing and sale with vendors from across the state, alongside a Mother's Day brunch.
• 🌸 The gardens have recently been enhanced with 90,000 newly planted flowers, adding vibrant color for visitors.