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Pumpkin & Squash Show and Sale

Guests can explore a wide variety of unique ornamental specimens across different shapes, colors, and textures. Visitors can discover new favorites for cooking and decorating, while gathering inspiration for autumn displays, tablescapes, and garden-to-kitchen projects. The event features a warm, market-style atmosphere with a curated selection of heirloom squash and rare specialty pumpkins available to purchase.

Oct 16 – Oct 18, 2026

Plan Your Visit

Hours

10am-3pm.

Location

Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden · 8525 Garland Road, Dallas, Texas 75218 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (3/5)

Best For

Plant lovers and fans of autumn decorating

Vibe

Warm, seasonal, market-style

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Dallas Arboretum members receive complimentary admission without an advance reservation by presenting their membership card and valid ID at the ticket booth.
  • If rain is forecasted, the Arboretum offers a Rainy Day Guarantee that lets visitors reschedule their ticket for a return visit within the calendar year.
  • Parking is $15 per vehicle, though it is free for members and Museums for All ticket holders.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Described as a new Cultivate event.

Links & Contact

Halloween Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their website.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of produce are featured at the show?

The event showcases a wide variety of ornamental specimens, rare specialty pumpkins, and heirloom squash in many shapes, colors, and textures.

Can visitors purchase pumpkins and squash to take home?

Yes, guests can shop a curated selection of pumpkins and squash suitable for autumn displays, tablescapes, and cooking.

What happens if it rains on the day of a visit?

Under the Arboretum's Rainy Day Guarantee, visitors can select 'Reschedule' in their confirmation email to receive a complimentary return visit anytime within the current calendar year.

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