Events

Friday, November 3, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. the City of Dallas and TxHTC Invite You to the Moore Park Historic Tree Grove Dedication in Oak Cliff

*** IF INCLEMENT WEATHER AFFECTS THE SCHEDULE OF THIS EVENT, IT WILL BE POSTED HERE *** On April 6, 2023, the Texas Historic Tree Coalition Board of Trustees approved the historic tree nomination of the Grove at Moore Park in Dallas. Located on the south side of Cedar Creek, just west of the Trinity River, …Read More

Saturday, October 21, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. the Founders’ Oak in New Braunfels Is to Be Officially Recognized as Comanche Marker Tree

*** IF INCLEMENT WEATHER AFFECTS THE SCHEDULE OF THIS EVENT, IT WILL BE POSTED HERE *** The Comanche Council Oak is a Live Oak in Landa Park, New Braunfels, Texas. It is a massive tree believed to be over 300 years old and it measures over 8.6 feet in diameter near the base. The height …Read More

Saturday, September 23, 2023, Tree Dedications at 10:00 a.m. Comanche Creek Live Oak Grove in Granbury and at 2:00 p.m. Glen Rose Singing Trees at the Inn on the River

Saturday, September 23, 2023, we will be celebrating two tree dedications southwest of Fort Worth. The first tree dedication is in Granbury at 10:00 a.m., followed by the second in Glen Rose at 2:00 p.m. As members of TxHTC, we invite you to help us celebrate the historic recognition of these trees. Texas Historic Tree …Read More

The Smith-Graybeal Cedar Trees Dedication

On May 11, 2018, we celebrated the addition of the Smith-Graybeal Trees in McKinney to the TXHTC Historic Tree Registry. The Smith-Graybeal Cedar Trees have ties to two of the founding fathers of American horticulture: pioneer Texas horticulturalist and nurseryman Elbert W. Kirkpatrick, and famed horticulturalist Luther Burbank, whose birthday is celebrated as Arbor Day. …Read More