Texas Discovery Gardens at Fair Park
Outdoor · Dallas, Texas
3601 Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Dallas, Texas, United States
About Texas Discovery Gardens at Fair Park
Texas Discovery Gardens at Fair Park is a 7.5-acre public garden in Dallas, TX, featuring lush plant trails, specialty gardens, ponds, fountains, and the world-famous Sammon’s Butterfly and Insectarium. The venue offers a unique urban oasis for weddings, corporate events, educational programs, and family activities, with year-round access to native gardens and exotic butterfly exhibits. Located in historic Fair Park, it provides a natural setting for visitors to explore, experience, entertain, and educate themselves.
Venue Details
- Seated capacity: 325
- Standing capacity: 400
- Meeting rooms: 4
Ratings
Google Rating: 4.6/5 (1,944 reviews)
Guest Highlights
- Room
- Event
- Space
Amenities
Facilities
- butterfly house
- insectarium
- snake and reptile shack
- art gallery
- outdoor playscape
- ponds
- fountains
- garden trains
- picnic areas
- outdoor learning center
Room Features
- natural light
Recreation
- rock climbing wall
Meeting Rooms & Event Spaces
Grand Hall
- Type: Multi Purpose
- Capacity — Banquet: 325, Cocktail: 400
- Features: Wheelchair accessible
- Features floor to ceiling windows overlooking organic gardens. Versatile space for large events.
Butterfly House
- Type: Multi Purpose
- Features: Wheelchair accessible
- Multi-level glass vivarium featuring free-flying tropical butterflies.
Circular Lawn
- Type: Outdoor Space
- Capacity — Theater: 150
- Features: Wheelchair accessible
- Intimate green space surrounded by evergreen plants and a koi pond. Ideal for ceremonies.
Grand Allée
- Type: Outdoor Space
- Capacity — Theater: 300
- Features: Wheelchair accessible
- Long narrow lawn lined with evergreen Savannah Hollies and a 40 ft. fountain. Ideal for ceremonies.
Style
garden, urban, historic, natural
Contact
Phone: (214) 428-7476