Winter invites us to slow down, look more closely, and discover beauty in unexpected places—and there’s no better place to accept that invitation than at Reeves-Reed Arboretum in Summit. As the new year begins, the Arboretum welcomes the community to step outside and reconnect with nature through a thoughtfully curated lineup of winter programs for children, teens, and adults. From hands-on, nature-based activities for young explorers to immersive learning experiences for adults, winter programs at Reeves-Reed Arboretum offer meaningful ways to engage with the landscape and experience the season...

A Celebration of the Holidays and Nature This December, Reeves-Reed Arboretum invites the community to embrace the season of joy, gratitude, and togetherness with A Merry Month, a festive series of programs and events running December 1 through 21. From creative workshops to cozy gatherings, a Merry Month offers something for everyone — encouraging visitors to relax, reconnect, and rediscover the magic of nature during the holidays. Guests can enjoy floral arranging workshops, peaceful winter walks, friendly games of Mahjong, and the calming glow of Candlelight Yoga. Sip and savor at a Holiday...

As the days grow shorter and the holidays draw near, Reeves-Reed Arboretum is serving up two cozy ways to unwind in November: the beloved Secret Tea Room and its popular Arboretum After Hours series. The Secret Tea Room returns this month with its signature mix of elegance, nostalgia, and seasonal charm. Tucked inside the historic Wisner House, these intimate gatherings feature a curated selection of teas, sweet and savory bites, and a setting that feels like a step back in time. It’s the perfect escape for friends, book clubs, or anyone looking to slow down and savor the moment before the...

The most magical time of the year is almost here! As Thanksgiving approaches, downtown Summit is transforming into a winter wonderland filled with festive cheer, family fun, and holiday traditions for all ages. From the return of Carriages & Carolers and the HillTop Elf Scavenger Hunt to our grand finale celebration, Celebrate in Summit, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this season! Of course, you can’t forget about the Summit VISA Gift Card, which is accepted at over 150 Summit businesses citywide! It makes the perfect “shop local” gift for everyone on your list! Give the gift of...