Tyler Arboretum
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About Us
Located in the heart of Delaware County, PA, Tyler Arboretum is a place of natural beauty and history dating back to the time of William Penn. Today, Tyler serves the Greater Philadelphia region through horticulture, education, and the preservation of natural lands. For more about the Arboretum, go to: http://www.tylerarboretum.org/
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Contact Information
515 Painter Road
Media, PA 19063
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Friday March 29 8:00pm - 10:00pm EDT
Star Party
FOR ADULTS AND YOUTH AGES 12-17 Discover the mysteries of the night sky! Join us for a night of stargazing with members of the Chester County Astronomical Society. Telescopes will be available for public viewing, but feel free to bring your equipment. Whether you’re a b......More
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Saturday March 30 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Saturday Wildflower Walk: Early Spring Edition
Rain or shine Appropriate for adults (18+) and youth ages 12-17 Join wildflower expert Dick Cloud on an informative two-hour hike that takes you through meadows, woods, and occasionally streamside. Although the focus is on plants, we will talk about whatever we might s......More
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Wednesday April 3 8:00am - 10:00am EDT
Weekday Bird Walk
FREE FOR MEMBERS! Pre-registration is required. Join birders Sara Boucas-Neto, Chuck Root, and Dave Eberly on Wednesday morning walks at Tyler. With acres of unbroken forest interior and extensive meadows, Tyler is recognized by the Pennsylvania Audubon Society as an Im......More
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Friday April 5 8:10am - 9:10am EDT
Weekend Warm-up Hike
Start your Friday off right with a brisk, one-hour hike through Tyler’s gardens and natural areas within the deer exclusion fence. The Weekend Warm-up Hike is intended as a moderate cardio workout, and we typically cover 2 1/2 to 3 miles. However, we reserve the right t......More
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Saturday April 6 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Saturday Wildflower Walk: Spring Edition
Rain or shine Appropriate for adults (18+) and youth ages 12-17 Join wildflower expert Dick Cloud on an informative two-hour hike that takes you through meadows, woods, and occasionally streamside. Although the focus is on plants, we will talk about whatever we might s......More
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Saturday April 6 1:30pm - 2:45pm EDT
Highlights of Tyler North
FOR ADULTS AND YOUTH AGES 12-17 A leisurely-paced tour with collection highlights, gardens, and a bit of Tyler history. Join Tyler docent Woody Kotch on this tour through Tyler’s magnolia, lilac, and crabapple collections. Then, stroll through the Native Woodland Walk ......More
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Sunday April 7 9:00am - 6:00pm EDT
Trail Reopening!
We are thrilled to open 11.5 miles of our hiking trails after removing 1,400 hazardous trees from the natural areas. The trees removed were primarily ash trees that had been effected by the emerald ash borer. For more information on this ash crisis please visit: https:/......More
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Sunday April 7 1:30pm - 3:00pm EDT
Magnificent Magnolias
FOR ADULTS & TEENS AGES 15-17 With their outstanding blooms and artistic branches, magnolias are a focal point of many spring landscapes. Prized for its broad range of flower types, colors, and fragrances, Tyler Arboretum’s magnolia collection includes important Asiatic......More
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Wednesday April 10 8:00am - 10:00am EDT
Weekday Bird Walk
FREE FOR MEMBERS! Pre-registration is required. Join birders Sara Boucas-Neto, Chuck Root, and Dave Eberly on Wednesday morning walks at Tyler. With acres of unbroken forest interior and extensive meadows, Tyler is recognized by the Pennsylvania Audubon Society as an Im......More
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Saturday April 13 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
What's Beyond the Fence?
FOR ALL AGES Are you new to Tyler or a visitor who has never explored the trails outside the deer fence? Join Tyler docent Dave Charlton for a monthly series of leisurely walks on the Tyler Trails. We will spend one to one and a half hours learning to find our way in th......More
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Saturday April 13 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Saturday Wildflower Walk: Spring Edition
Rain or shine Appropriate for adults (18+) and youth ages 12-17 Join wildflower expert Dick Cloud on an informative two-hour hike that takes you through meadows, woods, and occasionally streamside. Although the focus is on plants, we will talk about whatever we might s......More
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Sunday April 14 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
New Member Tour
WELCOME NEW MEMBERS! Our docents would love to give our newer members an introductory tour of Tyler! We will show you some highlights you may not have discovered yet and share some fascinating information about the collections, trails, trees, and historic buildings on l......More
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Wednesday April 17 8:00am - 10:00am EDT
Weekday Bird Walk
FREE FOR MEMBERS! Pre-registration is required. Join birders Sara Boucas-Neto, Chuck Root, and Dave Eberly on Wednesday morning walks at Tyler. With acres of unbroken forest interior and extensive meadows, Tyler is recognized by the Pennsylvania Audubon Society as an Im......More