From September 18 to October 31, 2021, Dallas’ most anticipated fall festival, Autumn at the Arboretum, returns with the nationally acclaimed Pumpkin Village. With the theme “Bugtopia,” the festival features four beautifully decorated pumpkin houses surrounded by mosaics and designs.
Years
1982: year Dallas Arboretum opened as a public botanical garden
66: number of acres at the Dallas Arboretum
16: number of years the Dallas Arboretum has had the Pumpkin Village
Pumpkin Village
90,000: total number of pumpkins, gourds, and squash at Autumn at the Arboretum
70,000: number of pumpkins, gourds and squash used to create Pumpkin Village
85,000: Fall blooming flowers and plants
47,000: number of marigolds planted for the festival
1,200: Bales of hay
60: number of workers and volunteers it takes to decorate the garden for Autumn Festival
54: Types of pumpkins, gourds and squash
21: the number of days it takes to build the Pumpkin Village
20: Number of insects in Pumpkin Village
4: number of pumpkin houses
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