Join us for a year-long outdoor exhibition showcasing artwork and sculptures from Illinois-based artists all focused on the theme “Roots”, and learn more about all the important ways roots support plants, trees, and our shared environment with this engaging outdoor experience.
A total of 8 artworks are on display, accompanied by educational, informative interpretive signage. Don’t wait – plan your visit today!
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Rooted in Rockford: Art and Tree Science at Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden is generously supported by:



The Brubaker Charitable Trust
June 7, 2025 – May 31, 2026
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Daily
Last entry at 3:30 PM
Adults: $12
Seniors (62+): $10
Students (18+ with ID): $10
Children: $10
Children 3 and under: Free
Museums For All: $4
Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden
2715 S. Main St.
Rockford, IL 61102
1 (815) 965-8146
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