Heart of the Arb

Last update: February 12, 2008 - 5:04 PM

    On “Heart of the Arb” Day Thursday, all visitors wearing red to the MInnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chanhassen will receive a complimentary 2008 Arboretum wall calendar in the gift store while supplies last.
   Visitors also can enter a drawing to win complimentary passes to an upcoming Arboretum event. This includes two passes to Easter brunch, Mother’s Day brunch, Father’s Day brunch, Afternoon Tea or four passes to the Maple Syrup Pancake Breakfast.
    Additional “Heart of the Arb” events include a Gourmet Valentine’s Dinner in the Arb Restaurant (call 612-624-7173 for pricing and reservations) and a Foods of Love cooking class featuring a multi-course meal of aphrodisiac foods with complimentary wines. Cost is $45 per person for members/$55 non-members. Call 952-443-1422 to register.
    Admission is free to the Arboretum every Thursday (including Valentine’s Day) through April 24. Also, all visitors are invited to take advantage of these other highlights: an extra 10 percent off already half-priced Red Dot merchandise in the Arboretum Gift Store (with another 10% off for members) and a free Valentine cookie in the restaurant.

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