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by ravi | Jul 10, 2026
We are thrilled to announce that the 2021 Winter Lights holiday event will welcome members and guests back into the gardens as it returns to the traditional outdoor walk-through open-air show format. The famously tall 50-foot lighted tree and the Quilt Garden will be...
by ravi | Jul 10, 2026
We are thrilled to announce that the 2021 Winter Lights holiday event will welcome members and guests back into the gardens as it returns to the traditional outdoor walk-through open-air show format. The famously tall 50-foot lighted tree and the Quilt Garden will be...
by ravi | Jul 10, 2026
This immersive online class gives you an up close and personal look at the region’s fall-season wildflowers and trees. Naturalist Scott Dean uses his extensive photography collection to teach you how to identify native mountain flora using a non-technical keying...
by ravi | Jul 10, 2026
Established in October 2005, the Bonsai Exhibition Garden is a signature feature of the Arboretum and a unique environment displaying up to 50 specimens at a time. Of particular importance are the plants native to the Blue Ridge, including American hornbeam, red maple...
by ravi | Jul 10, 2026
Thomas Mangelsen pays the Arboretum a virtual visit!  Join us online Thursday, August 19 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. as the photographer talks about the prolific 40-year career that has taken him to the last of the world’s wild places. You can even submit your questions in...
by ravi | Jul 10, 2026
Come celebrate fall with us at The North Carolina Arboretum Plant Sale and Vendor Market through the Connections Gallery Gift Shop. This year, local vendors will share their best fall treasures with N.C. Arboretum members and visitors. Prep your garden for Spring and...
