Autumn at the Arboretum-September-November features a nationally acclaimed Pumpkin Village featuring over 90,000 pumpkins/gourds/squash and named one of America's Best Pumpkin festivals by Fodor's Travel. The 8 acre Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden was designed to connect children with nature. Education is a central focus the gardens mission, which teach life and Earth science with 17 indoor/outdoor galleries and 150 interactive activities - Where science and fun become one. Open seven days a week and Wednesday nights until 8pm from March-October.
With its state-of-the-art interactive exhibits, the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum located in Dallas, Texas gives visitors an in-depth look at eight years of American history, the American Presidency, and important issues of public policy.
Explore Dallas in a stretch limo on a 2-hour tour that combines city sightseeing with historical details about President Kennedy’s assassination. Hear commentary from your driver-guide about landmarks such as John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza, Pioneer Plaza, and Dallas City Hall, and learn more about the assassination when you go through the Dealey Plaza National Historic Landmark District and other important sites.
Enjoy a royal feast and an exciting tournament with a trip to Dallas’ Medieval Times, and spend an evening in a sumptuous castle lined with artifacts, armor and coats of arms. Watch a rousing display of falconry and riding as you linger over a medieval-style, four-course meal. Listen to the thunder of hooves in the Grand Ceremonial Arena, cheer your knight through a series of jousting matches, then see Queen Maria Isabella crown the evening’s champion with plenty of pomp and fanfare.