Cedar Valley Arboretum & Botanic Gardens

Fall Fun at the Arboretum

  Fall Fun at the Arboretum

Scarecrow Contest

Sept. 17th - Oct. 2nd

Scarecrows have made themselves at home in the gardens and are ready to say hello. Vote on your favorites and help us pick the best scarecrow of all.

Enter A Scarecrow

Scarecrow Stroll

Sept. 17th - Oct. 23rd

Take a walk around this unique display of scarecrows made by volunteers, the public, and local businesses. Complete the scavenger hunt and take photos with your favorites. The display will be left up until the end of October, weather permitting.

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Special Activities

September 25th, Oct. 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd

Bring the whole family for fun, outdoor activities and enjoy the fall beauty. Activities will take place from 11:00-3:00 PM on Sunday.

Check out our activities!

Open Air Market

Sept. 17th- Oct. 23rd

Come shop our open air market filled with produce and flowers September through October. The market will be left up until the end of October, weather permitting.

Thank you to these awesome vendors for joining us this season!

Beck's Wapsie Fresh Produce - Fairbank, IA

Petersen and Tietz Florist and Greenhouse - Waterloo, IA

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