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 December 5 8:00am - 9:15am EST
Weekend Warm-up Hike
Start your Friday on the right foot with an invigorating one-hour hike through Tyler’s gardens and into the wilder natural areas beyond the deer exclusion fence. Designed as a moderate cardio workout, we’ll cover about 2½ to 3 miles at a steady pace—but don’t worry, we’......More
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Friday December 5 7:00pm - 9:00pm EST
Moonlight Hike
SUITABLE FOR ADULTS AND TEENS AGES 15-17 Experience the beauty of Tyler by moonlight! On this guided hike, we’ll explore Tyler’s trails under the light of the nearly full moon, using our senses to take in the sights, sounds, and mysteries of the night. Along the way, ou......More
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Saturday December 6 11:00am - 3:00pm EST
Holiday Artisans Market
Find holiday gifts for everyone on your list at this curated shopping experience! Discover unique treasures by local makers who celebrate nature’s beauty. Held rain or shine in Tyler’s Historic Barn. _______ Artisans in Attendance: Love Identity Candle Co.Meg Lemieur A......More
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Saturday December 6 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Saturday Wildflower Walk: Winter Edition
Rain or shine Appropriate for Adults (18+) and Teens ages 12-17 Join wildflower expert Dick Cloud on an informative two-hour hike that takes you through meadows, woods, and occasionally streamside. These walks are designed for individuals with a passion for plants, the......More
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Wednesday December 10 8:00am - 10:00am EST
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 December 12 8:00am - 9:15am EST
Weekend Warm-up Hike
Start your Friday on the right foot with an invigorating one-hour hike through Tyler’s gardens and into the wilder natural areas beyond the deer exclusion fence. Designed as a moderate cardio workout, we’ll cover about 2½ to 3 miles at a steady pace—but don’t worry, we’......More
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Saturday December 13 5:45am - 7:15am EST
Early Morning Owl Prowl
For Adults and Teens ages 15-17 Start your day in the quiet hours before sunrise as we explore the Arboretum in search of Tyler’s resident owls. With luck, you may hear or spot Great Horned, Screech, or Barred Owls—and possibly even the elusive Saw-whet or Long-eared ow......More
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Saturday December 13 9:30am - 2:00pm EST
Trail Challenge: Minshall Trail Hike
FOR ADULTS 18+ and TEENS AGES 15-17 The Minshall Trail: A Journey Worth Taking The Minshall Trail winds 7.9 miles through forests, meadows, and rocky hillsides. Along the way, you’ll discover interesting geology, peaceful corners of the Arboretum, remnants of the past, ......More
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Saturday December 13 10:00am - 11:30am EST
Family Explorers: What's Beyond the Fence?
FOR ALL AGES Join PA Master Naturalist Dave Charlton for a fun, easy hike on the trails outside of our deer fence. Explore the outdoors, discover cool plants and animals, and see how nature changes with the seasons. Perfect for little explorers, these walks are full of ......More
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Saturday December 13 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Saturday Wildflower Walk: Winter Edition
Rain or shine Appropriate for Adults (18+) and Teens ages 12-17 Join wildflower expert Dick Cloud on an informative two-hour hike that takes you through meadows, woods, and occasionally streamside. These walks are designed for individuals with a passion for plants, the......More
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Sunday December 14 10:30am - 12:30pm EST
Trail Challenge: Painter Trail
FOR ADULTS & TEENS 15-17 Discover sweeping views along the 2.2-mile Painter Trail. Named for the Painter brothers, who once owned this land, the trail offers memorable views of the Arboretum and the scenic Rocky Run. The route winds through open meadows and quiet woodla......More