Arboretum’s buildings will be closed from December 24th through January 1st

Fall Foliage Walkabout

(adults and children with an adult) Join John Beirne, Reeves-Reed Arboretum's Curatorial Director of Horticulture, on a stroll through both the core grounds and woodland areas to observe the multicolored autumnal tones developing on our trees, shrubs, and even perennials. John will discuss the science behind autumnal coloration and highlight some of our star specimen […]

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 […]

Susan Darwin’s Location Series – The New Jersey Paintings

June 4 - October 31 Tuesday - Sunday, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Through a collection of vibrant and evocative paintings, artist Susan Darwin invites you to traverse the varied landscapes of New Jersey, showcasing renowned monuments and landmarks like the iconic carousel in Asbury Park. Additionally, she shines a spotlight on significant plant and […]

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 […]

Forest Bathing Mini-Retreat

Forest Bathing, also known as Nature and Forest Therapy, is a slow meditative walk in nature that takes a holistic view of the physiological, mental, emotional, and psycho-spiritual benefits to be derived from an embodied contact with nature

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 […]

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 […]