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Cream Tea

11:30 am, 12:00 pm, and 1:00 pm You are invited to enjoy an enchanting Cream Tea in Wisner House overlooking the Arboretum’s beautiful grounds! Upon arrival, you will be offered a menu of fine teas and infusions. Your choice of tea will be brewed to perfection. Once everyone is settled in, the tiers will arrive […]

Thankful for Autumn Floral Arrangement Workshop

(for adults) Practice gratitude by creating a personalized autumn arrangement for a loved one! Play with the floral bounty of autumn and create a beautiful centerpiece with blooms such as sunflowers, astilbe, celosia, kale, thistle, calla lilies, various fall foliage, and berries. In this workshop, you will learn tips about seasonal blooms and various techniques […]

Fall Woodland Walk

(for adults)  Join Woodland Horticulturist Daniel Phillips for a fall walk through Reeves-Reed Arboretum’s Woodland. He will discuss the recent restoration work being done in RRA’s woods, in addition to trees and plants of particular interest for the fall months. The walk will cover all four trails in Reeves-Reed Woods, including the red, yellow, green, […]

The Story of Union College’s Historic Tree Project

In collaboration with The Summit Shade Tree Advisory Committee, Reeves-Reed Arboretum invites Dr. Thomas M. Ombrello, Senior Professor of Biology at Union College of Union County, to present an engaging talk on the Historic Tree Project, which began in 1995 at UCNJ. Dr. Ombrello’s illustrative presentation will take us on this decades-long journey to save […]

Afternoon Tea

11:30 am, 12:00pm, 1:00 pm, and 2:30pm You are invited to enjoy an enchanting Afternoon Tea in Wisner House overlooking the Arboretum’s beautiful grounds! Upon arrival, you will be offered a menu of fine teas and infusions. Your choice of tea will be brewed to perfection. Once everyone is settled in, the tiers will arrive […]

Event Series Holiday Greens Sale 2024

Holiday Greens Sale 2024

Reeves-Reed Arboretum Annual Holiday Greens Sale Wreaths, Centerpieces, Swags and Mint Julep Cups Order deadline December 4th. Pick up orders starting December 1st. Supplies limited, place your order today!  Click here to place your order.

Afternoon Tea

11:30 am, 12:00pm, 1:00 pm, and 2:30pm You are invited to enjoy an enchanting Afternoon Tea in Wisner House overlooking the Arboretum’s beautiful grounds! Upon arrival, you will be offered a menu of fine teas and infusions. Your choice of tea will be brewed to perfection. Once everyone is settled in, the tiers will arrive […]

Cream Tea

11:30 am, 12:00 pm, and 1:00 pm You are invited to enjoy an enchanting Cream Tea in Wisner House overlooking the Arboretum’s beautiful grounds! Upon arrival, you will be offered a menu of fine teas and infusions. Your choice of tea will be brewed to perfection. Once everyone is settled in, the tiers will arrive […]

Put Your Garden To Bed Walkabout

(adults and children with an adult) Join Curatorial Director of Horticulture John Beirne for a brisk walk and learn essential gardening activities for November. Find out how to safely prepare your garden for the unpredictable winter weather in Northern NJ. John will cover topics such as proper mulching techniques, protecting tender plants, identifying which plants […]

Cream Tea

11:30 am, 12:00 pm, and 1:00 pm You are invited to enjoy an enchanting Cream Tea in Wisner House overlooking the Arboretum’s beautiful grounds! Upon arrival, you will be offered a menu of fine teas and infusions. Your choice of tea will be brewed to perfection. Once everyone is settled in, the tiers will arrive […]

Sponsor and Decorate a Tree for Festival of Trees

Grab Your Organization! Mobilize Family and Friends! Promote Your Business! On Sunday, December 8, 2024, we will be holding our fifth annual Festival of Trees, and we invite YOU to help make it a success! STEP 1: Sign up to sponsor and decorate a tree! RRA will provide and set up the trees and lights, you just […]

Festival of Trees Preview Party

(Adults 21+ only) On the eve of our Festival of Trees, come enjoy a “spirited” celebration in the historic Wisner House by sampling a collection of cocktails and desserts representing various customs enjoyed during the holiday season. You'll be invited to take a winter walk and get a "first look" at the lighted trees being […]