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

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 […]

Late Summer Walkabout: September

(adults and children with an adult) Join our Curatorial Director of Horticulture, John Beirne, for a walk through the breathtaking autumn landscapes at Reeves-Reed. Experience the vibrant crescendo of the season as our meadows, garden beds, and borders reach their peak. Enjoy an educational and informative stroll through our core garden areas and recently renovated […]

Falling for Autumn Floral Arrangement Workshop

(for adults) Join us in our floral workshop, where we will embrace the season’s colors with a new arrangement that feels rich and cozy! You will be working with beautiful blooms such as sunflowers, mums, astilbe, celosia, thistle, calla lilies, various fall foliage, and berries. In this workshop, you will learn tips about seasonal blooms […]

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 […]

Oktoberfest 2024

(ages 21 and older) Join us for OKTOBERFEST 2024, when we put the 'PUB' in Public Garden and transform the Arboretum into a beer garden with ALL YOU CAN EAT & DRINK, lawn games, and live music! Sponsored by Peerless Beverage Company, this seasonal fête will feature premium autumnal ales and Bavarian-style bratwurst, pretzels, 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 […]

A Spooky Autumn Floral Arrangement Workshop

(for adults) BOO! Come create a hauntingly elegant arrangement to complement your Halloween decor! We’ll be working with blooms such as sunflowers, astilbe, celosia, thistle, calla lilies, various fall foliage, and berries. Morticia would absolutely approve of these spooky, one-of-a-kind arrangements! In this workshop, you will learn tips about seasonal blooms and various techniques for arranging […]

Four Centuries in a Weekend 2024

Four Centuries in a Weekend is a Union County tradition that enables residents and visitors to travel through time and learn about the rich history of our community.  Held annually on the third weekend in October, this county-wide event showcases more than thirty historic sites, featuring tours, exhibits, and special events. Reeves-Reed Arboretum is participating on Saturday, […]

Closing Reception – Susan Darwin’s Location Series: The New Jersey Paintings

Reeves-Reed Arboretum invites you to meet artist Susan Darwin, for an artist’s reception, October 19th, 2024, from 1-3 pm. Join the artist as she shares her insights and experiences in crafting her remarkable Location Series: The New Jersey Paintings. Experience the beauty and significance of New Jersey's history and natural wonders through Susan's eyes as […]

Celebrate Fall 2024

Games, crafts, music, and of course goats...these are just a few of the activities that are part of our eagerly anticipated Celebrate Fall Festival!