Our signature fall community event is back for 2023!
Join Klehm the first weekend in October to experience a wide variety of educational programs, activities and more to celebrate the fall season!
Saturday, October 7th:
Join us for a free educational lecture and apple tasting program – more information here!
Sunday, October 8th:
Join us for kid’s games, crafts, activity stations, community partner booths, live music, food trucks and more!
Friday, October 6, 2023 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday, October 7, 2023 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday, October 8, 2023 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
FREE admission all weekend long!
Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden
2715 S. Main St.
Rockford, IL 61102
1 (815) 965-8146
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Yoga In The Garden
June 10 & 24, July 8 & 29, August 5 & 19, September 9 & 23, 2023
Join Instructor Stephanie at Klehm for Yoga in the Garden in Klehm’s beautiful and peaceful Fountain Garden!
A Path In The Forest Tranquility Walk
Thursday, September 28, 2023
Join us as we kick off a new season of our popular “Tranquility Walks.” Come out for a guided walk through the woods that focuses on breathing, using your senses, meditation, and reflection.
Fall Textured ARt Workshop
Saturday, September 30th, 2023
Come join AR Workshop Rockford at Klehm Arboretum and experience their ALL NEW Textured ARt for a dimensional take on a classic framed sign!
Apple Tasting Program with Valley Orchard
Saturday, October 7th, 2023
Valley Orchard is joining us at Klehm for a FREE apple talk and tasting!
Fall Pumpkin Tower Board Painting
Saturday, October 21, 2023
Get all the fall vibes flowing with this autumn pumpkin painting program with The Urban Art Studio.
Fall Color Walk & Tree Painting Workshop
Sunday, October 22, 2023
Take a walking tour of Klehm’s beautiful fall colors to gain inspiration for your painting, and afterward, Art by Karla will walk you through the steps to paint a beautiful fall tree for your home!