Flavors in Bloom
Delight in an evening of delicious food and drink tastings set within the beautiful surroundings of the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens. Guests will enjoy a variety of savory bites, sweet treats, and handcrafted beverages in a relaxed garden setting designed for savoring every flavor and enjoying the scenery.
While the tasting experience is centered in a picturesque garden gathering space, guests are also welcome to take a leisurely stroll and explore the Arboretum’s scenic pathways and blooming landscapes throughout the evening.
2026 Lineup
Each event features a rotating lineup of local favorites offering unique tastings and flavor pairings to discover. Additional dates will be added throughout the season, highlighting non-alcoholic beverages, global cuisines, games, and all-ages experiences, so stay tuned for more to come!
May 7 • Wine Pairing (21+) Crescent Moon Winery and Taylor Made Catering
May 21 • Wine Pairing (21+) White Tail Run Winery and Terrace Catering
May 28 • Spice & Sips Trivia Night (All-Ages) Chai Cafe Indian/Middle Eastern menu, NA mojitos, chai tea, and Kansas Trivia games
June 4 • Wine Pairing (21+) Holy-Field Vineyard & Winery and Taylor Made Catering
June 18 • Wine Pairing (21+) Somerset Ridge Vineyard & Winery and Terrace Catering
July 16 • Wine Pairing (21+) Bourgmont Winery and Taylor Made Catering
August 6 • Wine Pairing (21+) Aubrey Vineyards and Extension Master Food program sponsored by K-State Research and Extension
September 3 • Wine Pairing (21+) NightHawk Vineyard & Winery and Terrace Catering
Helping the Arboretum Grow
This special event series is a fundraiser for Friends of the Arboretum, supporting vital initiatives that preserve, enhance, and grow the gardens we all love. Every ticket purchased helps fund educational programs, conservation efforts, and future improvements, ensuring the Arboretum remains a vibrant space for generations to come.
Details
Advance reservations required. $40-$45 ticket purchase includes admission to the Arboretum and food + beverage tastings. Must be 21+ to attend Wine Pairing experiences.
Save $5 on Tickets
Friends of the Arboretum Members enjoy discounted tickets to special events including $5 off ticket price to Tastings on the Terrace. Don’t forget to join or renew your FOTA Membership to save on admission! Promo codes will be emailed upon Membership signup and in Members-Only monthly e-newsletters.
