Help migrating birds by turning off lights from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. during spring migration.
Apr 14 2024
Lights Out Texas: Statewide (March 1 to June 15)
Mar 1 2024 - 6:00am to Jun 15 2024 - 11:00pm
Fort Worth Botanic Garden: Butterflies in the Garden - Fort Worth (March 1-April 14)
Mar 1 2024 - 9:00am to Apr 14 2024 - 5:00pm
Fort Worth Botanic Garden
3220 Botanic Garden Blvd
Fort Worth
, TX
See map: Google Maps
Ennis Garden Club: Bluebonnet Trails - Ennis (April 1-30)
Apr 1 2024 - 8:00am to Apr 30 2024 - 5:00pm
See website for map
Ennis
, TX
See map: Google Maps
From April 1-30, Ennis showcases over 40 miles of mapped driving Bluebonnet Trails sponsored by the Ennis Garden Club. These trails are the oldest such trails known in the state, and tens of thousands of visitors make the short trek to Ennis to view this wonderful wildflower show. In Ennis, the bluebonnets typically peak around the 3rd week of April, according to the Ennis Garden Club. This can vary year to year due to weather conditions and terrain, so check website or call 972-878-4748 before your visit.
You can pick up a Bluebonnet Trail Map at the Ennis Welcome Center located at 201 NW Main St, Ennis, Texas 75119. The Ennis Welcome Center is open Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
You can also download the free ENNIS Y'ALL mobile app, for the Ennis Bluebonnet Trail Map, place to shop, dine, upcoming events and more.
Maps not available until April 1.
Event Website:
Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary: Plant Sale - McKinney
Apr 13 2024 - 9:00am to Apr 14 2024 - 5:00pm
Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary
One Nature Place
McKinney
, TX
See map: Google Maps
For 35 years, veteran and novice gardeners alike have anticipated this rare opportunity to purchase plants from a huge selection of the best plants for North Central Texas gardens at the annual Spring Plant Sale. This year, we are offering natives, hard-to-find herbs, and well-adapted plants. The plant sale will also offer native milkweed plants.
Hours:
Public Sale
Saturday, April 13, 2024, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday, April 14, 2024, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Admission to museum not required to attend Plant Sale
Heard Museum Members-Only Pre-Sale
Friday, April 12, 2024, 4-7 p.m.
Memberships will be available for purchase at the Members-Only Presale or online before the event through the Heard website. The Heard Museum Members-Only Presale is reserved for those persons with current Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary memberships only. Guests may not be admitted.
