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Railway Garden Special – One-Day Event

Gabis Arboretum 450 West 100 North, Valparaiso, IN, United States

Lake County Operators from Wisconsin in partnership with Riley’s Railhouse from Chesterton will be bringing special trains to run on our Model G tracks in the Railway Garden. Come see them operate their unique trains that can pull up to 30 train cars!

HalloWeekend at Gabis Arboretum

Celebrate Halloween at Gabis Arboretum’s second annual Hallo-Weekend! Enjoy an outdoor movie, model trains, age-appropriate activities, and more!

Sunset Walk with Jim Hitz

Gabis Arboretum 450 West 100 North, Valparaiso, IN, United States

Join Jim Hitz, Horticulturalist, as he guides you on a captivating sunset exploration of Oak Island, culminating at the prairie.

FREE

Volunteer Work Day

Gabis Arboretum 450 West 100 North, Valparaiso, IN, United States

Come and join the Gabis Arboretum with restoring our native habitat, weeding in the garden, or mulching the trails!

The Mighty Stature and Ecology of Oaks

Gabis Arboretum 450 West 100 North, Valparaiso, IN, United States

Join Dr. Spencer Cortwright from Indiana University Northwest as he explains the ecological importance of oaks.

Free

Wreathmaking Workshop

Gabis Arboretum 450 West 100 North, Valparaiso, IN, United States

Complete your holiday decor by learning the basics of building a wreath from scratch at our wreathmaking workshop!

Spring Night Hike

Gabis Arboretum 450 West 100 North, Valparaiso, IN, United States

Join the naturalist for our spring night hike!

Woodcock Hike with Professor Laurie Eberhardt (Sold Out)

Gabis Arboretum 450 West 100 North, Valparaiso, IN, United States

Join us for a nighttime birding hike with Valparaiso University Biology Professor Laurie Eberhardt, Ph.D., a Behavioral Ecologist who has studied plant-bird interactions.