After our Holidays at the Heard event dates, enjoy a peaceful winter walking tour of one of our nature trails accented with holiday lights and decor. Our half-mile lighted trail will lead you through a beautiful forest and prairie. Learn More
After our Holidays at the Heard event dates, enjoy a peaceful winter walking tour of one of our nature trails accented with holiday lights and decor. Our half-mile lighted trail will lead you through a beautiful forest and prairie. Learn More
Holidays at the Heard brings the beauty of the holiday season into nature. Bundle up your family, get out of the house, and experience the most unique family-friendly holiday event in North Texas.
The Family Campout will offer groups an evening of fantastic discovery after hours! Our programs include team-building activities, the opportunity to experience Texas wildlife, s’mores, and more. Experience what it’s like to be a member of the Heard’s nightlife. And, enjoy a night that your group will never forget! Spots are limited, so be sure to get your ticket now.
This program is available to families with kids ages 5 through 12. Each attending group must have at least 1 adult per 4 children to provide supervision.
Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary invites you to celebrate Texas Recycles Day sponsored by H-E-B on November 18, 24, and 25, 2023! Each visitor who brings a plastic bottle or single-use plastic bag from any retailer receives FREE admission.
Save time in line and get your free ticket now.
Help us conserve and protect Our Texas, Our Future as you connect with nature in our 289-acre nature preserve, experience seasonal exhibits such as Dinosaurs Live! (open now through 2/19/24), and explore our indoor museum.
About Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
The Heard is a private 501(c)3 nonprofit organization and depends on volunteers, admissions, memberships, donations and grants to fulfill its mission to bring nature and people together. The Heard was founded in 1967 by Bessie Heard when she was 80 years old. Throughout her life, she witnessed the expansion of the Metroplex and foresaw the need to preserve a place where future generations could experience nature. Today, the Heard’s mission is carried out through education, particularly of young people, which emphasizes an appreciation of nature and its conservation.
Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary invites you to celebrate Texas Recycles Day sponsored by H-E-B on November 18, 24, and 25, 2023! Each visitor who brings a plastic bottle or single-use plastic bag from any retailer receives FREE admission.
Save time in line and get your free ticket now.
Help us conserve and protect Our Texas, Our Future as you connect with nature in our 289-acre nature preserve, experience seasonal exhibits such as Dinosaurs Live! (open now through 2/19/24), and explore our indoor museum.
About Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
The Heard is a private 501(c)3 nonprofit organization and depends on volunteers, admissions, memberships, donations and grants to fulfill its mission to bring nature and people together. The Heard was founded in 1967 by Bessie Heard when she was 80 years old. Throughout her life, she witnessed the expansion of the Metroplex and foresaw the need to preserve a place where future generations could experience nature. Today, the Heard’s mission is carried out through education, particularly of young people, which emphasizes an appreciation of nature and its conservation.
Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary invites you to celebrate Texas Recycles Day sponsored by H-E-B on November 18, 24, and 25, 2023! Each visitor who brings a plastic bottle or single-use plastic bag from any retailer receives FREE admission.
Save time in line and get your free ticket now.
Help us conserve and protect Our Texas, Our Future as you connect with nature in our 289-acre nature preserve, experience seasonal exhibits such as Dinosaurs Live! (open now through 2/19/24), and explore our indoor museum.
About Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
The Heard is a private 501(c)3 nonprofit organization and depends on volunteers, admissions, memberships, donations and grants to fulfill its mission to bring nature and people together. The Heard was founded in 1967 by Bessie Heard when she was 80 years old. Throughout her life, she witnessed the expansion of the Metroplex and foresaw the need to preserve a place where future generations could experience nature. Today, the Heard’s mission is carried out through education, particularly of young people, which emphasizes an appreciation of nature and its conservation.
Memberships will be available for purchase at the Pre-sale. They are also available online before the event through our Membership page. The presale event is an exclusive benefit for current Heard Museum members only. As a result, guests may not be admitted.
The 35th Annual Spring Native Plant Sale fundraiser at Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary will feature a huge selection of native plants, hard-to-find herbs and well-adapted plants.
For over 30 years, veteran and novice gardeners alike have anticipated this rare opportunity to purchase some of the best plants for North Central Texas gardens and to obtain many rare plants. The Heard’s plant sale will also feature a selection of native milkweed plants.
For More Information on this event visit our Plant Sale page.
For over 30 years, gardeners have looked forward to this rare opportunity to purchase plants. As a result, we offer a huge selection of the best plants for North Central Texas gardens. For instance, we offer natives, hard-to-find herbs, and well-adapted plants.
For More Information on this event visit our Plant Sale page.
For over 30 years, gardeners have looked forward to this rare opportunity to purchase plants. As a result, we offer a huge selection of the best plants for North Central Texas gardens. For instance, we offer natives, hard-to-find herbs, and well-adapted plants.
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