Texas Discovery Gardens

The Texas Discovery Gardens are home to the absolutely best place in Dallas to see butterflies. Enjoy the daily butterfly release at noon when newly-emerged butterflies are set free.

Perfect for a picnic and a stroll, the outdoor gardens are scenic and informational. The indoor butterfly garden is a paradise. Great for families and kids, or for an inexpensive date night .

When you enter the butterfly sanctuary, check out the alcove immediately to your right for tons of butterflies.

Tired of shopping and eating and want other things to do in Dallas? Take a break and explore the tropical conservatory or the fragrance garden or the butterfly garden or all of them.

Be sure to go to the daily butterfly release at noon !! A special experience for any bfly lovers or if you want to maximize your chance of holding a butterfly!

Texas discovery gardens hold native plant sales every Spring and fall .

Reduced admission with Dallas Arboretum membership. Large garden area with fountain and snake exhibit

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Military , first responders and teachers get a discount ! Open 7-days!

Explore the 7.5 acres of diverse garden styles and botanicals, including a butterfly house and insectariums. #seemoresights

Check out the Butterfly Gardens - especially if you have kids. Go on a sunny day so they are more active. Its hot and humid inside - always

Explore the Scent Garden and see how many different smells you and your kids can recognize. Powered by ParentsConnect.com

Butterfly's are yummy

Gatorade and q-tips